Sunday 19 June 2016

Rajama masala

Ingredients:
Boiled Rajma- 1 large bowl (kidney beans)
Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp
Cumin seeds -1/2 tsp
Curry leaves - 4-5 pieces
Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
Red chilli powder - 1 tsp
Coriander powder - 1tsp
Garam masala - 1tsp (spice powder)
Onion - 2 finely chopped
Tomato - 1 finely chopped
Garlic paste - 1tsp
Ginger paste - tsp
Salt - as required
Oil- 1tbsp
Coriander leaves - 1 bowl finely chopped

Method:

1. Soak the rajma over night and then make two vessel of pressure cooker.

2. Hit the oil in pan add mustard seeds and cumin seeds, let them crackle now add curry leaves add the chopped onion and saute them till they get translucent and changes its color to brown.

3. Add ginger and garlic paste in the onion and saute them now add chopped tomatoes till it leaves the oil, add half of the chopped coriander leaves and mix it well.

4. Now add turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder, garam masala and mix it saute for some time and add boiled Rajma add salt to taste.

5. Now add water to make the gravy and left chopped coriander leaves and let it boil for some couple of minutes add 1 tsp of butter and it's ready to serve.

6. it goes very well with rice and roti. Do try and let me know about the same.

Monday 13 June 2016

Prawns crispy fried

Ingredients:
Prawns - 1bowl or 7-8 pieces
All purpose flour - 4 tsp
Corn flour - 2 tsp
Corn meal - 1 tsp
Red chilli powder - 1 tsp
Water - as required
Salt - as required
Ginger paste - 1/2 tsp
Garlic paste - 1/2 tsp
Egg - 1 piece
Bread crumbs - 1 large bowl
Oil - for frying

Method:
1. Clean the prawns and remove the excess water from the prawns. Now apply ginger garlic paste and salt and keep the marinated prawns aside for 5 minutes.
2. Now beat the egg add all purpose flour, corn flour and corn meal, red chilli powder, salt and add water to make the batter of pouring consistency.
3. Take the bowl of bread crumbs.
4. First take a piece of prawn deep in the batter remove the excess of batter and coat with Bread crumbs.
5. Do this steps for the rest of the pieces and may keep in fridge for some time. It's totally optional. You can also directly deep fry the same.
6. Deep fry the prawns on medium flame and it's ready to go.