What produce/ingredients did you buy or obtain today (2026)?

[Barriehie]

Okay MypinchofItaly, we're all waiting for our tins...

 

[Z-Cook]

I got country chicken from local chicken vendor. We made a country style chicken curry which can be eaten with white rice or other staple foods!!!

What is country chicken?

 

[rjchurch47]

A couple of lovely chicken Supremes.

 

[Morning Glory]

What is country chicken?

I think (in India) its similar to free range chicken. In other words, chickens which are not reared in confined spaces. Is that right nandini?

 

[badjak]

I bought a 5 kg bag of basmati rice as it was on special

 

[MypinchofItaly]

I bought a 5 kg bag of basmati rice as it was on special

I foresee a very big risotto

 

[nandini]

I think (in India) its similar to free range chicken. In other words, chickens which are not reared in confined spaces. Is that right nandini?

Thats correct Morning Glory

 

[rjchurch47]

Bag of Mussels....just checking that they are all alive and OK.

 

[Morning Glory]

Thats correct Morning Glory

Would love to see your country chicken recipe nandini (if you can post it, it needs to be in its own seperate thread). I cook a lot of Indian style food hence my interest.

 

[badjak]

I think (in India) its similar to free range chicken. In other words, chickens which are not reared in confined spaces. Is that right nandini?

They are called "village chicken" here

 

[badjak]

Today, I also bought mung beans, chickpeas and dried peas