Friday, October 7, 2011

Brinjal and Peas Masala

Ingredients:
Large brinjal          1
Peas                      1 cup
Onion                    1 (chopped)
 RawMango paste  1 tsp
Ginger garlic paste    1 tsp
Red chilli powder   1 tsp
Coriander powder  1 tsp
Mint leaves             few
oil  and salt             as required

Method:
Roast the brinjal on fire till the skin is fully charred.
Remove the skin and mash the brinjal pulp into a paste.
Heat oil in a pan and fry onion till brown.
Add ginger garlic paste and fry for another minute.
Mix the brinjal pulp with red chilli powder  coriander powder, and raw mango paste.
  Add little and allow to cook for sometime.
Add the boiled peas and chopped mint  leaves
.Stir well.Serve with roti and chappati.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Potato Bread Roll

Ingredients:

Potatoes                4
Ground peanut      1 tblsp
Green chillies        2
Red chilli powder  1 tsp
Corn flour             2 tblsp
Coriander leaf       few
chopped ginger     1 tsp
Bread slices           as required
salt and oil             as required

Method:
Boil potatoes.
Peel and mash them.
Add salt,ground penut,chopped ginger,coriander leaves and crushed green chillies.
Mix the mixture well.
Heat a pan.Add little oil and fry the mixture.Keep aside.
Soak the bread slices in water.
Squeeze out the excess water.
Add little water in the corn flour and make a paste.
Spread the potato mixture on the slices.
Roll it.
Press the open edges with the corn flour paste.
Heat oil in a pan and fry the rolls till golden brown.


Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Apple Malpuas

Ingredients:
Apple                      2 (peeled and cut into small pieces)
Maida                     1/2 cup
Milk                       1 cup
Sugar                     1 cup
Grated nutmeg        1/2 tsp
Cinnammon powder   1 tsp
Ghee                        as required
Method:
Take a bowl and mix the maida with milk.
The batter should be of a smooth flowing consistency.Keep aside.

Take a pan.Mix sugar with one cup water and keep on  a medium flame.
The syrup should be of one sting consistency.

Dip the  apple pieces in the maida milk batter and fry in hot ghee till brown.
After that dip the same in the sugar syrup.
Sprinkle nutmeg and cinnammon powder over it.
Serve topped with icecream.

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Mango Rabdi

Ingredients:

Milk                      4 cups
Sugar                    1/4 cup
Mangoes               2
Mango Puree         2 tblsp
Cardamom powder 1 tsp

Method:
Take a heavy bottomed pan and boil milk.
Cook on a low flame until reduced to half the quantity.
Add sugar and allow to cook for sometime.
Add the mango puree and mix well.
Cut the mangoes into small cubes and add it to the mixture.
Sprinkle cardamom poweder.
Mix well
Serve chilled.

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Couscous (Poppy seeds) Laddoo

Ingredients:
Poppy seeds           2 cups
Powdered sugar     1 cup
Ghee                      1 cup
Broken cashewnuts 1/4 cup
Cardamom powder 1 tsp
Method:
Heat one tblsp ghee in a kadai.
Fry poppy seeds till golden colour.
Grind it along with powdered sugar to make a fine powder.
Take a bowl
Add the ground powder and the remaining ghee,cardamom powder and the broken cashews.Mix well.
While still warm make small small balls out of it.
Couscous laddoo is ready.

Thursday, August 11, 2011

Badam Shorba

Ingredients:
Badam (almond)            2 cups
Vegetable stock            2 cups
White pepper powder   1 tsp
Butter                           1/4 cup
 rice flour                     1 tblsp
Saffron                        few
Salt                             as required
Almond flakes             few to garnish

Method:
Boil almonds in water.Remove the skin and make a fine paste.
Add vegetable stock,salt and white pepper powder to almond paste.
Allow to boil for sometime.
In a pan heat butter.Add rice flour and add the above mixure and cook till it is done.
Add saffron and garnish with almond flakes.

Friday, August 5, 2011

Mushroom...Baby Potatoes Fry

Ingredients:

Baby potatoes 10
Onion                2 (chopped)
Green chillies      2 (chopped)
Mushroom          1 cup (chopped)
Ground black pepper   1 tsp
Grated cheese    1/4 cup
Oil and salt         as required
Method:
For the filling:
Heat oil in a pan.Saute onion and green chillies.
Add chopped mushroom black pepper and salt
Saute well.
Now filling is ready.
Wash the potatoes.Peel  them.
Make a hollow in the centre.
Stuff the filling in the potatoes .Wrap it in a foil paper.
Bake the potatoes for an hour at 200 degree C.
Remove from the oven and remove the foil.
Top them with grated cheese and serve hot.