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Saturday 22 September 2012

Fish in Yoghurt

Ingredients

  • 1kg fish cut into pieces
  • 2 onions chopped
  • 2 cups yoghurt nicely beaten
  • 2-3 bay leaves
  • 4-5 green chillies
  • 4 tablespoon oil
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon ginger paste
Method of making Fish in Yoghurt
  • Marinate fish slices in yoghurt and salt mixture for 30-40 minutes.
  • Take a pan add oil and add onions and fry till lght brown.
  • Then add ginger paste,green chillies,bay leaves and fry again.
  • Now fry dipped fish pieces in the above mixture for 7-8 minutes.
  • Fish in Yogurt is ready.

Avial

Ingredients

  • 1 capsicum chopped
  • 1 cup grated coconut
  • 1 teaspoon ginger paste
  • 2 teaspoon garlic paste
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 2 tablespoon oil
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1/2  teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1-2 green chillies
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1 cup chopped carrots
  • 1 cup chopped beans
  • 1 cup water
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 teaspoon dhania powder
Method of Making Avial
  • Firstly we have to prepare coconut milk for which  in a blender mix water and grated coconut to make a smooth mixture.
  • Heat a pan containing oil.Add onions,mustard seeds,turmeric ,garlic,dhania powder and garam masala.Saute for 4-5 minutes
  • Now add chopped vegetables and cook for 3-4 minutes.
  • Finally add the coconut milk and green chillies for another 2 minutes.
  • Avial is ready.





Sambar

Ingredients

  • Red Lentil(Arhar dal) soaked
  • 1 cup eggplant(baingan) or carrot chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon Asafoetida(hing) powder
  • 3 tablespoon sambar powder
  • Oil
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 Onions chopped
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • Tamarind(imli) soaked in warm water

Method of Making Sambar
  • Heat red lentil with water and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Now in a bowl mash the lentil and tamarind pulp.
  • Take a pan and add oil.To it add mustard seeds,curry leaves,onions and sambar powder and saute for 1-2 minutes.
  • To it add sliced vegetables and lentil.Mix well
  • Cook for another 6-7 minutes.
  • Garnish with Coriander leaves.
  • Sambar is ready.

Fish Fingers

Ingredients

  • 5-6 pieces -Fish cut in stick form
  • 3/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 egg
  • Oil
  • Salt to taste
Method of Making Fish Fingers
  • Take a bowl and beat the egg in it with pepper.
  • Now dip the fish sticks it in egg batter and breadcrumb.
  • Heat a pan and fry the fish sticks in it until golden brown in color.
  • Heat a pan and fry the fish sticks in it.
  • Fish Fingers are ready.

Thursday 20 September 2012

Carrot Halwa

Ingredients


  • 1 kg grated Carrot(Gajar)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup milkmaid
  • 3-4 tablespoon ghee
  • 2-3 Green cardamom crushed
  • Cashew nuts and raisins.

Method of making Carrot Halwa

  • Heat a pan containing ghee and add carrot.Saute for 1 minute.
  • Then add milk and 1/2 cup milkmaid and sugar.
  • Finally add green cardamom.
  • Garnish with cashew nuts and raisins.
  • Carrot Halwa is ready.

Paneer Pudding

Ingredients


  • 1 cup Grated Paneer 
  • 4 tablespoon Cornflour 
  • 1/2 cup Sugar 
  • 2 cup Water 
  • 1/2 teaspoon kesar
  • Chopped Almonds and Pistachios 1/2 cup
Method of Making Paneer Pudding
  • Make the thin sugar syrup of water and sugar.
  • First we have to make a sugar syrup by boiling water and sugar till it thickens a bit.
  • To the syrup add paneer.Stir well.
  • Now add cornflour and cook for few minutes.
  • Finally add kesar.
  • Garnish with almonds and pistachios.
  • Paneer Pudding is ready.

Poha

Ingredients

  • 1 cup poha(flattened rice)
  • 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Chopped potatoes 2 in number
  • 6-7 curry leaves
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • Peanuts
  • Salt to taste
  • 2-3 green chillies
  • Coriander leaves
  • 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice
Method of making Poha

  • Wash the poha thoroughly and keep aside.
  • Take a pan and heat oil.Add curry leaves,mustard seeds and green chillies and fry for 1 minute.
  • Then add onion fry till golden brown in colour.
  • Cook for 3-4 minutes by adding potatotes and groundnuts.
  • Finally add poha which are kept aside.Add lime juice and mix well.
  • Garnish with Coriander leaves.
  • Poha is ready.

Pav Bhaji

Ingredients

  • 2 Boiled Potatoes
  • 1 cup cauliflower chopped
  •  3 tablespoon oil
  • 1 Carrot chopped
  • 2 tablespoon pav bhaji masala
  • 1 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste
  • 3/4 teapoon turmeric powder
  • Onions chopped- 2 
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Coriander
  • 1 cup chopped capsicum
  • 1/2 cup Peas
  • 1/2 cup chopped tomatoes
Method of Making Pav Bhaji
  • Add water in vessel and boil capsicum,cauliflower,peas.
  • Mash boiled potatoes and keep aside.
  • Now take a non-stick pan add oil and fry in it onions,pav bhaji masala,turmeric,ginger,garlic for 2-3 minutes.
  • To the above masala add all the vegetables and salt.Cook for 4-5 minutes.
  • Pav Bhaji is ready.


Semolina Uttapam

Ingredients
  • Semolina(Suji)- 1 cup
  • Chopped Tomato -1
  • Curd- 1/2 cup
  • Green Chillies-2
  • Coriander leaves(chopped)
  • Ginger paste- 1 teaspoon
  • Onion(chopped)- 2
  • Oil
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/4 cup water
Method of making Semolina Uttapam
  • In a dish combine semolina,curd and salt with water.Leave it covered for 1 hour.
  • Heat oil in a pan and add green chillies,onion,ginger,tomato and fry for 1-2 minutes.
  • To the above batter add semolina-curd mixture.
  • Cook for 3-4 minutes and stir continuously so that the mixture doesnot get burnt.
  • Semolina Uttapam is ready.

Upma

Ingredients

  • Semolina(Suji) - 2 cups
  • 5 tablespoon oil
  • 7-6 Curry leaves
  • Corn - 1cup
  • Chopped onion- 1
  • Chopped Beans- 1/2 cup
  • Green Chillies- 2-3 in number
  • 1/2 teaspoon red chilli powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 teaspoon mustard seeds
Method of making Upma
  • Heat pan containing oil and add semolina and saute it.
  • Take a different pan add oil and fry mustard seeds,green chillies,beans,curry leaves and onions.
  • Now to it add fried semolina and mix well.
  • To the above mixture add water with continuous stirring.
  • Make a binding mixture with water.
  • Upma is ready.





Chilli Prawn

Ingredients

  • Prawns 6-7 pieces
  • 1 teaspoon Red Chilli Paste
  • 1 teaspoon Sugar
  • Garlic cloves 7-8(grounded)
  • 1 tablespoon Coriander(chopped)
  • 2 teaspoon Soya sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Cornflour
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • Oil
  • Salt to taste
Method of Making Chilli Prawn
  • In a dish add all the above ingredients containing prawn and marinate for 1 hour.
  • After marinating the prawn pieces,heat oil in a pan and fry the marinated prawn pieces.
  • Cook for 4-5 minutes.
  • Chilli prawn is ready.

Tuesday 18 September 2012

Vegetable Kofta

Ingredients

  • 4 boiled potatoes
  • 1 cup boiled peas
  • 1 cup boiled carrot
  • 2 tablespoon besan(gram flour)
  • 2 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon chopped coriander leaves
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1-2 chopped onions
  • 1 cup cashewnut powder
  • 2 tablespoon cream
  • 1 cup Curd
  • 2 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste
  • 3 tablespoon butter
  • 2-3 tomatoes(chopped)
  • Oil
  • 1/2 cup water
Method of making Kofta
  • In a bowl add boiled potatoes,salt,lemon juice,carrot,corianderleaves,peas and besan.Mix well.Take small pieces in hand to make kofta balls.
  • Now heat oil in a non-stick pan add chopped onions and mix till it becomes light brown in colour.
  • To the fried onions add tomatoes,kaju powder,curd,ginger-garlic paste,salt,turmeric powder,cream and coriander leaves and mix thoroughly.
  • Add little water.Cook for 5-6 minutes.
  • Finally to the gravy add koftas.
  • Koftas are ready.

Monday 10 September 2012

Paneer Bhurji

Ingredients

  • 1 cup grated paneer(cottage cheese)
  • 2 tablespoon oil
  • 1 Capsicum
  • Chopped coriander leaves
  •  2 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 2 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste
  • 2 Chopped tomatoes
  • 1 Onion
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • 1 teaspoon Garam masala


Method of Making Paneer Bhurji

  • Take a pan add cumin seeds,onions and paste of ginger-garlic and saute for few minutes till light brown in colour.
  • Next to this add tomatoes and chillies and fry the mixture well.
  • To this mixture add garam masala powder,turmeric powder, little water and salt to taste and blend the mixture well.
  • Now add scrambled paneer and chopped coriander to the mixture and fry till the mixture combines well with the mixture.
  • Paneer Bhurji is ready serve hot.



    Rajma

    Ingredients
    • 2 cups Rajma
    • 2 teaspoon cumin seeds
    • 2 bay leaves
    • 2 teaspoon turmeric powder
    • 2 teaspoon garam masala
    • 1 cup chopped onions
    • 1 tablespoon grated ginger
    • 2 tablespoon chopped onion
    • 1 cup chopped tomatoes
    • 2 teaspoon butter
    • Salt to taste
    • 2-3 Cloves
    • 2 Cinnamon sticks
    Method of Making Rajma
    • At first soak rajma overnight till it becomes tender.
    • In a pressure cooker add rajma and boil it becomes soft.Keep aside the residual stock for gravy.
    • Take a pan heat oil.Add cumin seed and fry.Then add onions and fry till golden brown in colour.
    • Add ginger ,garlic and fry.Add tomatoes,turmeric powder,garam masala,cinnamon sticks and saute for 5 minutes.
    • Now add rajma,butter,salt and stock which was kept aside.Cook on medium heat for 30-40 minutes.
    • Garnish with coriander leaves.
    • Rajma is ready. 


      Besan Curry

      Ingredients
      • 1 cup of Besan (Gram flour)
      • 2 Chopped Onions
      • 2 Chopped Tomatoes
      • 1 teaspoon Cumin Seeds
      • 1/2 teaspoon Asafetida
      • 1/2 teaspoon Mustard Seeds
      • 3-4 Green Chillies
      • 3 teaspoon Oil
      • 2 cups Curd
      • 1 teaspoon turmeric
      • Coriander Leaves
      Method of Making Besan Curry
      • Heat a non-stick pan containing oil and add cumin and fry little.
      • Add Mustard seeds and fry again.
      • Now add tomatoes,onions,turmeric and green chillies.Cook for 4-5 minutes.
      • To this mixture add besan,curd and mix thoroughly.
      • Garnish with Coriander Leaves.
      • Beasn Curry is ready.

      Kadhai Paneer

      Ingredients
      • 150 gms Paneer sliced to cubes
      • 3-4 Tomato (grated)
      • 2-3 chopped Capsicum(chopped)
      • 1 ginger grated
      • 1 teaspoon red chilli powder
      •  2-3 Bay leaves
      • 3 Cloves
      • 2 Cinnamon
      • 1/2 teaspoon Orange Colour
      • 4-5 tablespoon Butter
      Method of Making Kadhai Paneer
      •  Heat Ghee in a non-stick pan and add onion,tomato,red chilli powder,salt,ginger and cook for 2-3 minutes.
      • After cooking for few minutes add paneer cubes and capsicum pieces.Mix well.
      • Now add cinnamon,bay leaves,cloves and colour to it.Cook on medium heat.
      • When the mixture becomes tender and gets cooked turn off heat.
      • Kadhai Paneer is Ready.


      Wednesday 5 September 2012

      Chicken Sour Soup

      Ingredients
      • 2-3 boneless Chicken pieces
      • 2 cups water
      • 1 teaspoon red chilli powder
      • 1 tablespoon oil
      • 1/4 teaspoon garlic paste
      •  2 tablespoon grated cabbage
      •  2 tablespoon chopped carrot
      •  1 teaspoon sugar
      •  1 tablespoon tomato puree
      • 1 tablespoon vinegar
      • 5 tablespoon diluted cornflour
      Method of Chicken Sour Soup
      • Heat water,chicken ,salt in a bowl for 10 minutes.Keep aside.
      • Heat oil.Add Garlic and red chilli paste.Add  the above chicken mixture.Stir nicely.
      • Add all ingredients except cornflour.
      • At this point add diluted cornflour and cook for 3 minutes.
      • Chicken Sour Soup is ready.


      Tomato Soup

      Ingredients
      • 2 cups of chopped Tomatoes
      • 3 tablespoon of Olive Oil
      • 2 chopped Onion
      •  1 cup tomato puree
      •  3/4 cup of Basil
      • 2-3 tablespoon garlic crushed
      Method of Making Tomato Soup
      • Heat a pan containing oil.
      • Cook garlic,onion for 2 minutes in medium heat.Now add tomato and cook for 7-10 minutes.
      • Add Tomato puree,pepper and salt to the above mixture.
      • Cook on medium heat for 15 minutes.Stir continuously.Finally add Basil to soup.
      • Tomato Soup is ready.

      Chicken Corn Soup

      Ingredients
      • 1-2 pieces boneless Chicken 
      • 1-2 cups water
      • 1/2 cup Maize pods
      • 1 tablespoon grated cabbage
      • 1 tablespoon shredded carrot
      • 1/2 teaspoon green chilli
      • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
      • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
      • 2 teaspoon vinegar
      • 1 2 tablespoon diluted cornflour
      Method of Making Chicken Corn Soup
      • In a Mixer Grinder add maize seeds and water ,blend them till becomes smooth.
      • Take a pan add chicken,salt,water and heat for 7-8 minutes.
      • Now on it add green chilli,sugar,corn,pepper.Heat further for 3-4 minutes.
      • Add diluted cornflour,carrot and cabbage and heat for 6-7 minutes.
      • Chicken corn Soup is ready.

      Dhokla

      Ingredients

      • 2 cup Besan(gram flour)
      • 3 tablespoon Suji(semolina)
      • 2 cups water
      • 3/4 teaspoon Mitha Soda(soda-bi-carb)
      • 1 teaspoon Salt
      • 2 teaspoon eno fruit salt
      • 2 teaspoon Sugar
      • 3/4 teaspoon Haldi(turmeric)
      • 2 teaspoon ginger paste
      • 2 teaspoon lemon juice
      For Tempering
      • 2 tablespoon oil.
      •  3-4 green chillies
      • 2 teaspoon mustard seeds
      • 3 teaspoon sugar
      • 1/2 cup water
      • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
      • Chopped Coriander
      • 1 tablespoon oil
      Method of Making Dhokla
      • Take a bowl add gram flour,oil,water,suji,sugar,turmeric,chilli paste,ginger and mix well.Finally mix lemon juice.
      • Now add eno and soda-bi-carb.
      • Add this mixture in a greased bowl  and put it on steamer.Cook for 6 minutes.Keep it standing for 5-6 minutes.
      • Now add tempering ingredients to a bowl and heat for 3-4 minutes.
      • Pour this mixture on dhokla mixture.Heat for  3 minutes.Wait for 20 minutes till it becomes tender.
      • Garnish with Coriander.


      Suji Ka Halwa

      Ingredients
      • 2 cups Semolina(Suji)
      • 2 cups Sugar
      • 2 cup Ghee 
      • 3 Cardamoms(grounded)
      • 4 cups Water 
      • 3/4 Cashew nuts and Raisins 
      • 3/4 cup Almonds, chopped
      Method of making Suji Halwa
      • In a non-stick pan add ghee and fry semolina or suji till light golden brown in colour.
      • Now to it add sugar ,water and boil the whole mixture.
      • Cook for 5-6 minutes till water gets soaked totally.
      • Finally add cardamom and mix well.
      • Garnish with cashew nuts,raisins and almonds.
      • Suji Halwa is ready.



      Saturday 1 September 2012

      Bread Pakora

      Ingredients

      • 5 breads each cut into two halves.
      • 1 Cup Gram flour (Beasn)  
      • 1/2 teaspoon Thymol seeds(ajwain)
      • 1/4 teaspoon Asafetida (hing)
      • 1/4 Cup water
      • 1 Onion (paste)
      • 2 Boiled Potatoes 
      • 2 Cloves of  garlic (ground)
      • 1/2 teaspoon Red chilli powder
      • Oil
      Method of Making Bread Pakora
      • Take a mixing bowl add gram flour,thymol seeds,asafetida,onion,garlic,potatoes and water to make smooth batter.
      • When the batter is ready take a non-stick pan heat oil.
      • Dip the sliced bread into the batter and fry it.
      • Bread Pakora is ready.



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