Monday, December 15, 2014

Alu chaat

Ingredients Required
  1. 1/2  Kg Potatoes
  2.  1/2 Kg Sweet potatoes
  3. 2 Green chilies
  4. 1/2 Kg Kachalu
  5. 2 Tomatoes
  6. 2-3 lemons juice
  7. Salt to taste 
  8. chat masala to taste

Method
wash Potatoes Kachalu and Shakarkandi and place them Roost on the wire-mesh of the tandoor for 20 minutes. till vegetables are well cooked Peel cut into pieces , together with tomato sprinkle juice of lemon . add chat masala. 

Saturday, May 3, 2014

Saboodana khichdi



Ingredients
  1. 1 Cup Saboodana
  2. 1 Cup ground nut
  3. 1 Big size potato
  4. 1 Green chilli
  5. 1/2 tsp. jeera
  6. Sendha salt to test
  7. 2 tsp. oil
  8. 5 tsp. sugar
  9. 1 lemon
  10. Coriander 
  11. Red chilli powder to test
Method
1. Firstly wash the Saboodana.
2. Soak it for 8 hours in 1/2 cup water.
3. Roast ground nuts, remove the peels and then crush it.
4. Boil a potato and cut into small pieces.
5. In a fry pan and add oil, jeera, green chilli, ground nut, potato, and lastly Saboodana. Mix till 2 minutes.
6. Add salt to taste. Pour water in a bowl, heat it. Keep the frying pan over it. (for 20 minutes - medium flame) (NOTE: The water in the bowl MUST BE BOILING).
7. Add some grinded (powdered) sugar and some lemon juice.
8. Garnish with coriander leaves and start eating!

Monday, April 7, 2014

Watermelon Sorbet

Ingredients
  • Watermelon pulp 500 gm.
  •  Milkmaid 1/2 tin
Method
  • Remove all seeds trom the watermelon and cut into small pieces.
  • mix in milkmaid and blend in an electric blender .
  • Pour  into freezing trays and freeze till set. Cut into cubes and serve frozen.
Preparation time 15 minutes ( no cooking)


coconut sorbet

Ingredients
  • Milkmaid   1/2 tin
  • Water 4 Cups ( hot)
  • Coconut 1
Method
  • Grate coconut.
  • Add  water and keep for 15 minute .
  • Strain through muslin cloth to squeeze out coconut milk.
  • Combine Milkmaid with coconut milk and mix well.
  • Pour the mixture into a freezing tray and freeze till set .
  • Cut into cubes and serve frozen.
Preparation time 25 minute

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Brinjal ka Bharta







Ingredients
  1. 500 gm Brinjal
  2. 2 big onion
  3. 1 medium size garlic
  4. 5gm ginger
  5. 2 medium size tomato
  6. 1 green chilli
  7. Salt to taste
  8. 1 tsp. red chilli 
  9. 1tsp. coriander powder
  10. 1/2 Turmeric powder
  11. Oil -  2 tbsp.
  12. 1/4 tbsp. methi dana
  13. 1/4 tbsp. master
  14. Coriander to garnish
Method
  1. Wash the brinjal and make 3-4 holes in it with a knife (so that it doesn't burst while cooking). Grease it with oil (vegetable oil, of course), and bake it in a microwave for 16 minutes (800°)
  2.  Peel it.
  3. In a Fry-pan take oil, methi dana, mustard, onion, ginger, garic, and tomato and fry till 5 minutes.
  4. Add salt, turmeric powder, red chilli powder and coriander powder and mix well.
  5. Finally add brinjal to this paste and fry for about 30 minutes.
  6. Garnish with a coriander and serve hot.


Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Namkin Khichdi

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rice
  • 1/2 cup moog dal
  • 1 potato
  • 1 tomato
  • 50 gm. ground nut
  • 1 carrot
  • 2 green chillies
  • 1 onion
  • 100 gm. peas
  • 2 tbsp. oil
  • 1/2 tps. jeera
  • Coriander for garnishing

Method

1. Wash rice and dal properly.
2. Fry oil, jeera, onion , chilli, potato, groundnut, peas, tomato and carrot in a Fry-pan for 5 minutes.
3. Add rice and dal to the mixture. Stir for about one minute. 
4. Then take the mixture in a pressure cooker and cook till three "whistles".
5. Garnish with a coriander and serve hot!