Monday, 6 April 2020

Poha Cutlets Recipe| Easy snack recipe|

Ingredients:-
Flattened Rice/ Beaten Rice (Jada poha)- 1 cup 
Boiled Potato- 1 large 
Turmeric Powder- 1/8 tsp
Red Chilli Powder- 1/2 tsp 
Coriander Powder- 1/2 tsp 
Cumin Powder- 1/2 tsp 
Chopped green chilli- 1 
Finely chopped onion-1
Chopped coriander leaves- 1/4 cup 
Coarsely grinded peanuts- 1/4 cup 
Salt- to taste 
Chat Masala- 1/2 tsp
Aamchur Powder- 1/2 tsp 
Corn flour- 1 tbsp 
Oil- for frying

Method:-
1. firstly wash the poha and soak for five minutes then drain the water and keep it as it is for 5 minutes.

2. Now in a large mixing bowl add soaked poha and smash it well then add boiled potato and smash them too.

3. Then add turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, chopped green chilli, finely chopped onion, finely chopped coriander leaves, coarsely grinded peanuts and salt to taste.

4. Additionally add chat masala, aamchur powder and corn flour.

5. Combine well making sure the mixture is smooth.

6. Prepare a small ball sized patties by  greasing hand with little oil.

7. Now shallow fry or deep fry or Pan fry in hot oil on a medium flame,  flipping occasionally till it turns out golden brown. 

8. Serve the poha cutlets with green chutney for tomato sauce.

Happy cooking!

Instant Kharvas Recipe

Ingredients:-
Hung Curd- 1/2 cup
Condensed Milk- 1/2 cup
Milk powder- 1 tbsp 
Milk- 1/2 cup 
Cardamom powder- small pinch

Method:-
1. Firstly in a large bowl take hung curd whisk it well add condensed milk and combine well.

2. Now add milk powder and combine well make sure there are no lumps.

3. Then add milk and whisk till smooth, making sure everything is well combined.

4. Transfer the mixture to a round tin and sprinkle the cardamom powder over the mixture.

5. Cover with aluminium foil or place a plate to prevent water from entering while steaming the Kharvas.

6. Place the pan into a hot streamer with enough water. you can also steam the Kharvas in the pressure cooker by removing the whistle.

7. Steam for 10 minutes, make sure to add hot water to a steamer if water finishes off in between.

8. Remove the aluminium foil and check if the toothpick comes out clean if not let cook for few more minutes.

9. Now let it come to a room temperature and then refrigerate the Kharvas for one hour or till it sets completely.

10. Unmould the Kharvas carefully and finally cut into desire pieces and serve chilled. Enjoy Instant Kharvas/ Junnu

Happy cooking!

Besan Laddu

Ingredients:-
Gram flour- 2 cups 
Clarified butter (ghee)- 1/2 cup + 1 tbsp if required 
Sugar- 2 cups 
Green cardamom Powder- 1 tsp 
Chopped almond -1 tbsp 
Chopped cashews- 1 tbsp 
Chopped Pistachio's- 1 tbsp 
water- 1 tbsp

Method:-
1. Seive the gram flour (besan) to remove any impurities and to avoid lumps in the besan.

2. In a pan heat the clarified butter on low flame then gradually add seived gram flour and roast the besan or chickpea flour on very low flame.

3. stirring often so that besan gets roasted evenly and does not burn.

4. Besan will start to change its colour after 10 to 12 minutes and it will start to release ghee and will give a nice fragrant aroma.

5. Roasting of the besan will take at least 15 minutes. when besan gets roasted properly sprinkle 1 tbsp of water and stir it well so that we will get a grainy texture of laddu mixture. 

6. Mix it well and continue to stir for about 5 to 6 minutes till the water gets evaporated completely. 

7. Add green cardamom powder and mix it well. Remove pan from the flame. 

8. Now spread the roasted besan on the plate and let it cool down completely.

9. Now add sugar and mix it well so that no lumps are formed.

10. Now add almonds cashews and pistachios in the the roasted besan mixture and mix it well.

11. Take small portions of the laddu mixture and shape into a medium sized laddu and garnish with some pistachios.

12. Store besan laddus in an airtight container and serve when required.
   
Happy cooking!

Friday, 3 April 2020

Paneer 65

Ingredients:-
Cottage cheese (Paneer)- 200 grams 
Corn flour- 3 tbsp 
All purpose flour- 3 tbsp 
Kashmiri red chilli Powder- 1 tsp 
salt- to taste 
Ginger garlic paste- 1 tsp 
Lemon juice 1 tsp 
Oil- for dip frying

Seasoning:-
Oil- 1 tbsp 
Green chillies (slit)- 2
Dry red chilli chopped- 2 
Curry leaves- 8 to 10 
Finely chopped garlic- 2 tbsp 
Diced onion and Capsicum- 1/2 each 
Curd- 3 tbsp 
Cornflour 1/2 tsp 
Red food colour- little (optional) 
Red chilli sauce- 1 1/2 tbsp  
Black pepper Powder- 1/2 tsp 

Method:-
1. In a mixing bowl add corn flour, all purpose flour, Kashmiri red chilli powder, salt to taste, ginger garlic paste and lemon juice and make a thick batter add very little water to coat the Paneer. 

2. Now add the Paneer cubes in the batter and coat it well.

3. The batter should coat the Paneer cubes well evenly. do not use lot of water. if needed can sprinkle more flour, if more water has been added accidentally.

4. Now heat the oil in a pan when the oil gets hot gently dropped the Paneer cubes one by one to the oil.

5. Do not disturb the Paneer for a minute afterward flip and fry till it gets crispy and well fried.

6. Remove to the plate.

7. Transfer the leftover oil to a bowl and retain just 1 tbsp of oil in the pan.

8. Now add slit green chillies, chopped Red dry chillies, curry leaves and finely chopped garlic and saute for a minute then add diced onion and capsicum and fry for 2 minutes on high flame until onion turns transparent but remains crunchy.

9. Then mix the curd and half tsp of cornflour and add to the masala then add red food colour and mix it well. it's totally optional you can also skip the same. Now add red chilli sauce, black pepper powder and salt to taste.

10. stir and fry on high flame till curd dries up and thick paste is left.

11. Add fried paneer and toss in the masala by switching off the flame.

12. Serve Paneer 65 as a starter or appetizer.

Happy cooking!

Thursday, 2 April 2020

Basundi| Indian Sweet Recipe| Traditional Basundi Recipe|

Ingredients:-
Full fat cream milk- 1 litre 
Sugar- 4-5 tbsp/according to taste 
Chopped cashews- 2 tbsp 
Chopped almonds- 2 tbsp 
Chopped Pistachios- 2 tbsp 
Cardamom powder- 1/2 tsp 
Saffron (Kesar)- 1/4 tsp

Method:-
1. In a large thick bottom Pan boil full fat cream milk and stir it occasionally.

2. Once the milk comes to a boil add saffron strands and stir well making sure that milk does not stick to the bottom of the pan.

3. Boil the milk on low flame for 25 to 30 minutes or till milk reduced to half.

4. when is the milk starts to thicken add sugar chopped cashews, almonds and Pistachios.

5. Boil for another 5 to 6 minutes or till the milk thickens completely.

6. Now add 1/2 tsp cardamom powder and mix it well.

7. Finally serve the basundi chilled or hot and garnish with some chopped dry fruits and few strands of saffron.

Happy cooking!

Naan Recipe| Restaurant Style Naan Recipe| Tandoori Naan without Tandoor|Homemade Naan Recipe

Ingredients:-
All Purpose Flour- 2 cups 
Curd- 1/2 cup 
Baking Powder- 1/2 tsp 
Powder sugar- 1/2 tsp 
salt-to taste
Oil- 1 tbsp 
Onion seeds (Kalonji)- 1 tbsp 
Coriander leaves- 2-3 tbsp 
Butter- 11/2 tbsp

Method:-
1. In a kneading plate take all purpose flour, baking powder, powder sugar, salt to taste, curd and oil and mix it well and knead the soft dough by adding water as required.

2. Now grease the dough with half tsp of oil and keep it aside to rest for 15 minutes.

3. Now punch the dough and dust the dough with little flour and kneat it.

4. Make small portions of the dough and make a round balls by folding the dough to the downward side.

5. Does the balls with little flower and roll out the nun in oval shape.

6. Sprinkle some Kalonji (onion seeds) and chopped coriander leaves and press gently. roll the naan slightly so the onion seeds and coriander leaves sticks to the Naan.

7. Now flip the naan on another side and apply water on it.

8. Heat the Tawa (Not a Non stick Tawa) and place water applied side down on the tawa and let it cook for a minute when bubble starts to form and Naan slightly changes its colour then flip the tawa directly on the fire and roast the naan on a medium to low flame.
9. Apply butter on the naan and serve it hot with gravy of your choice.

Happy cooking!

Monday, 30 March 2020

Chola Masala| Chole Recipe

Ingredients:-
Chhole (kabuli chana)- 1 cup 
Onion (puree)- 2 large 
Tomatoes (Puree)- 2 large 
Ginger garlic paste- 1 tbsp 
Turmeric Powder- 1/4 tsp 
Coriander Powder- 1 tsp 
Cumin Powder (jeera) - 1/2 tsp 
Kashmiri red chilli powder- 2 tsp 
Aamchur Powder- 1 tsp 
Chola masala- 1 tsp 
Finely chopped coriander leaves- 2 to 3 tbsp 
Salt- to taste 
Fenugreek leaves (Kasturi Methi)- 1 tsp (optional)

Method:-
1. Wash and soak the kabuli chana for 10 to 12 hours or overnight and then boil it by adding salt to taste.

2. Heat the heavy bottom Pan and add oil when oil gets hot then add cumin seeds and saute for few seconds then add onion puree and saute for 2-3 minutes. add little salt while frying the onion paste as it will help onions to cook faster.

3. Then add all the spices such as turmeric powder, coriander powder, cumin Powder, Kashmiri red chilli Powder, amchoor Powder, and saute till raw smell of all the spices goes off and it turns aromatic.

4. Add the ginger garlic paste and saute for a minute then add tomato puree and saute till tomatoes cook completely. cover the lid and fry it till oil releases from the masala. stir in between to avoid the burning at the bottom.

5. When masala gets cook completely and releases its oil then add boiled chhole and water to adjust the consistency of the gravy.

6.  At last add Chole masala, finely chopped coriander leaves, salt to taste and Kasturi methi (optional) and let it boil for 4- 5 minutes.

7. I would recommend to keep the gravy to a medium thick consistency.

8. served well with Bhatura/ Roti /Naan/Rice.

Happy cooking!


Sunday, 29 March 2020

Gathi| Gudi Padwa Special Recipe

Ingredients:-
Sugar- 1 cup 
water- 1/4 cup 
Rose Syrup- 1-2 drops 
Ghee- 1 tsp + for greasing 
Food colour- optional 

Method:-
1. Grease the plate with some clarified butter or oil and arrange the thick thread to make the Gathi's, you can also use silicone mould or a steel bowls for the same. this preparation needs to be done before hand.
2. In a pan add sugar and water and stir occasionally to avoid burning at the bottom. Stir till two string consistency sugar syrup.

3. Add clarified butter/ ghee and a drop of rose essence  and mix it well.

4. Now pour the syrup with the help of spoon on the thread in a circular form. you can also add colour and fill the mould with desired colour.

5. Set the Gathi's for 10 to 15 minutes and then slightly push them and Gathi's are ready.

6. Use this Homemade Gathi's for Gudi Padwa festival.

Happy cooking!

Friday, 27 March 2020

Potato Lollipops

Ingredients:-

For Potato Lollipops-
Potato (Boiled and peeled)- 4
Finely chopped onion- 1/2 cup 
Red chilli flakes- 2 tsp 
Chat masala- 1 tsp 
Coriander Powder-1 tsp
Cumin Powder- 1/2 tsp 
Salt- to taste 
Finely chopped coriander leaves- 1/4 cup Bread crumbs- 3/4 cup 

For slurry-
All Purpose Flour-2 tbsp
Water- as required

For Coating-
Bread crumbs- 1 1/2 cups

Method:-
1. In a mixing bowl smash the potatoes with fork or you can do it by your hand or simply grate them.

2. Add finely chopped onion, red chilli flakes, chat masala, coriander powder cumin powder, salt, finely chopped coriander leaves and bread crumbs.

3. Mix it well and make a small size balls, the ball should be smooth and crack free.

4. In a small bowl take all purpose flour and add a little water at a time and make a thin slurry.

5. In a small plate take breadcrumbs and spread on the plate.

6. Now take the potato balls dip them in the slurry and take them out and roll out in bread crumbs.

7. Roll the balls between your palms so that the bread crumbs sticks properly and don't come out while frying.

8. For extra crunch double coat the balls in the same way as before, that is dip in the slurry and coat with bread crumbs.

9. You can store these balls in a airtight container in the freezer for a month 

10. Now heat the oil at medium flame and fry the potato lollipops till golden brown.

11.  Do not overcrowd the pan while frying as it may catch moisture and splutter.

12.When the lollipop get fried you can serve these crispy potato lollipops with tomato sauce or mayonnaise or with green chutney.

Happy cooking!

Thursday, 26 March 2020

Dhaba Style Paneer Masala| Restaurant Style Paneer Masala

Ingredients:-
Paneer- 250 grams 
Finely chopped onions- 2 large 
Tomatoes (pureed)- 4 large 
Roasted gram flour (besan)- 1 tbsp Turmeric powder- 1/4 tsp + 1/4 tsp Kashmiri red chilli powder- 1 tsp + 1 tsp Cloves- 4
Black paper- 7-8 
Green cardamom- 2 
Cumin seeds- 1 tsp 
Ginger garlic paste- 1 tbsp 
Coriander Powder- 1 tsp 
Cumin Powder- 1/2 tsp 
Curd (beaten)- 3-4 tbsp 
Finely chopped coriander leaves- 3 tbsp Garam Masala- 1/2 tsp 
Fenugreek leaves (Kasturi Methi)- 1 tsp Clarified Butter- 1 tbsp + 1 tbsp 
Oil 2-3 tbsp
Salt-to taste

Method:-
1. In a mixing bowl add 1/4 tsp turmeric powder, 1 tsp Kashmiri red chilli powder and salt to taste and make a semi thick paste by adding water as required.

2. Now apply the spice mixture evenly to the Paneer cubes and coat the Paneer really well.

3. Heat the pan and add 1 tbsp of clarified butter (ghee) and saute the Paneer till all the spices mixture coat really well to the Paneer and cook well for a minute or two. do not over cook the Paneer else it will turn chewy.

4. Heat the heavy bottom Pan and add 2 to 3 tbsp of oil and 1 tbsp of clarified butter then add cloves, black pepper, green cardamom, cumin seeds and saute for a few seconds and then add finely chopped onion and saute till translucent.

5. Add 1/4 tsp turmeric powder, 1 tsp Kashmiri red chilli powder, 1 tsp coriander powder 1/2 tsp cumin powder and saute till all the spices cookwell.

6. Now add roasted gram flour (besan) 1 tbsp and saute well add the tomato puree and mix it well add ginger garlic paste cover and cook the masala till tomatoes are cooked well and releases its oil.

7. When the masala gets cooked add salt to taste and beaten curd and stir continuously till combines well with masala and cook till it releases its oil then add water as required to adjust the consistency.

8. At last and finely chopped coriander leaves, Garam Masala and crushed fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi) then add stir fried paneer and add water to adjust the consistency of the gravy. The gravy should be of a medium consistency. cover and cook for 5 to 6 minutes and the dhaba style paneer masala is ready to serve.

9. Serve the Dhaba style Paneer Masala with Roti/Naan/Rice.

Happy cooking!

Saturday, 21 March 2020

Chocolate Sponge Cake

Chocolate Sponge Cake


Ingredients 
All purpose flour- 100 grams 
Butter- 50 grams 
Milk powder- 40 grams 
Milk- 100 ml 
Sugar- 50 grams 
Baking powder- 1 teaspoon 
Baking soda- 1/4 teaspoon 
Vanilla essence- 1 teaspoon 
Cocoa Powder- 2 tbsp 
For greasing:
Butter and parchment paper

Method:-
1. In a large bowl add butter and beat it till it become soft and lite. Now add milk powder and half of the milk, and beat it. Wait till all the ingredients mix together then add sugar and and the remaining milk. Beat the mixture till sugar gets dissolved completely.

2. Now seive the dry ingredients such as all purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda and cocoa powder. 

3. Beat the mixture till everything is well combined.

4. Now add vanilla essence and mix all together.

5. Grease the tin with butter apply parchment paper and put the cake batter and spread evenly. 

6. Now in a pressure cooker add normal salt and let it preheat for 10 minutes on low flame.

7. Now place a stand in the centre and place the tin inside the pressure cooker and remove the whistle and close the lid. bake the cake on low flame for 25 to 30 minutes. The time may vary, so do check the cake by inserting toothpick after 25 minutes if the toothpick comes out clean then it is done and the cake is completely baked take the cake out of the pressure cooker and let it cool down completely.

8. Insert the knife from the sides of the cake and flip it on the plate. Thereafter tab slightly remove the parchment paper and the cake is ready.

Happy cooking!

Lapshi| Lapshi| Maharashtrian Sweet Recipe|

Ingredients:-
Broken wheat/dalia/lapsi rava(barik) -1cup
Jaggery- 1 cup
Clarified butter- 1/4 cup
Water- 3 cup 
Cardamom powder- 1 tsp 
Chopped dry fruits- for garnishing

Method:-
1. Heat the heavy bottom pan add one fourth cup of clarified butter when it starts to melt add broken wheat/ dalia/ lapshi rava and roast it on low flame.

2. Stir the lapsi rava continuously to avoid burning. Roast the lapshi till it change its colour to golden brown.

3. Roasting of the lapshi rava will take at least 15 minutes on a low flame.

4. Now carefully add 3 cups of hot boiled water and let it cook completely.

5. When water gets dried up add chopped jaggery and mix it well.

6. Now cook the lapshi completely when it completely dries up add cardamom powder at last and give it a nice mix.

7. While cooking lapsi/ lapshi cover with lid and cook, stir in between to avoid burning at the bottom.

8. Garnish with some dry fruits.

Happy cooking!

Friday, 20 March 2020

How to Make Paneer at home| Homemade Paneer

Ingredients:-
Milk (whole cream milk)- 1 1/2 liter
White cooking vinegar- 3 tbsp
Water- 3 tbsp

Method:-
1. Mix 3 tablespoons of vinegar with 3 tablespoons of water and keep the mixture ready.

2. Add milk to a heavy bottom pan on medium heat.

3. Let the milk come to a boil stir it occasionally so it won't stick to the bottom of the pan.

4. Once the milk has come to boil, start adding vinegar mixture little at a time in a small intervals and stir continuously.

5. At one point the milk will start to curdle continue the process till milk separates completely, switch off the flame.

6. Now drain the water from the curdled milk into a muslin cloth. ( Drainned water can be used for making curry or kneating the dough).

7. Rinse the chenna / paneer with cold water so that the taste of vinegar goes off.

8. Bring the ends of muslin cloth together and squeeze it off as much as you can.

9. flatten the Paneer and fold the muslin cloth to the desired shape and place it on the flat surface then place a heavy object on the top of it, to set it really well. ( I have used marble rolling pin) leave it undisturbed for 1 to 2 hours.

10. what is the Paneer is said remove it carefully from the Muslim cloth and cut into small cubes.

Storage tip- keep the Paneer in a air tight container and filled with water and keep in the fridge. You can enjoy fresh paneer for 3 to 4 days.

Tips-
1. using of a whole cream milk is highly recommended for the best results of the Paneer.
2. Curdling can be done by vinegar or lemon juice or yoghurt. I prefer using vinegar as it gives a nice texture to the Paneer.
3. if you want creamier paneer then add one fourth cup of fresh cream per litre of milk while boiling the milk.

Happy cooking!

Wednesday, 18 March 2020

Besan Dhokla Recipe in Gujarati style |Khaman Dhokla | Instant Besan Dhokla|

Ingredients:-
For dhokla batter-
Gram flour (besan)- 1 1/2 cups
Salt- to taste
Asafoetida- small pinch
Unflavored ENO- 1 tsp (1 sachet)

For tadka(tempering)-
Oil - 1 tsp + 1 tsp for greasing 
Mustard seeds- 1 tsp 
asafoetida-  small pinch 
Curry leaves- 10 to 12 
Sesame seeds- 1 tsp 
Finely chopped coriander leaves- 2 tbsp Green chillies (slit)-2 
water- 1 cup 
sugar- 1 tbsp 
salt- to taste

Method-
1. sieve the gram flour (besan) and discard the leftover now add salt according to the taste and make smooth batter by pouring the little water at the time as much as required.

2.Mix really well to avoid any lumbs in the batter now add small pinch of asafoetida and mix it well.

3. The consistency of the batter should not be too thin or too thick.

4. Now pour the water in the heavy bottom pan/ kadai and let it come to the boil.

5. When water gets boiled then add unflavoured ENO in Dhokla batter and mix it will. Do not over mix the batter.( After adding ENO immediately put the Dhokla for steaming. Do not rest the batter for long time).

6. you can also use cooker by removing its whistle for steaming Dhokla 

7.Now grease the tin with oil and pour the Dhokla batter and tap 2 to 3 times.

8. Now play small stand in the heavy bottom pan /kadai (I am using small plate) and place the filled tin in it 

9. Cover the lid and cook for 12 to 15 minutes. Now insert the toothpaste in the Dhokla if the toothpick comes out clean, it means Dhokla is ready.

10. Now in the pan heat the oil and add mustard seeds and let it splutter then add a small pinch of asafoetida, curry leaves green chillies, sesame seeds and 1 cup of water, sugar, finely chopped green coriander leaves and salt as per taste and boil for 3 to 4 minutes.

11. Now let  the Dhokla cool down and then insert the knife from sides of the Dhokla and flip it on the plate and tap it gently.

12. Cut the Dhokla in desired shapes and pour the tadka on the Dhokla and let it soak the tadka really well.

13. Rest the Dhokla for 5 to 10 minutes so it will absorb  the tadka and become soft and juicy.

14. Serve with green chutney.

(Tip - I have made Dhokla for my kid so not add green chillies and ginger if you like you can add by corsely crushed green chillies and ginger as per taste)

Happy cooking!

Tuesday, 17 March 2020

Sandwich| Grilled Sandwich|Paneer Cheese Chilli Sandwich|Breakfast Recipe| Kids recipe

Ingredients:-
Bread Slices- 8
Finely Chopped Onion-1
Finely Chopped Capsicum- 1
Cottage cheese (paneer)- 70 grams
Processed cheese (grated)- 100 grams
Red Chilli flakes- 1/2 tbsp
Chat Masala-1 tsp
Salt- to taste
Green chutney- 7-8 tbsp
Tomato sauce- 7-8 tbsp
Butter- as required

Method:-
1. In the mixing bowl add finely chopped onions, finely chopped green capsicum, cottage cheese (paneer) cut into the small pieces, grated processed cheese, red chilli flakes, chat masala and salt as per taste. 
combine all the ingredients together and the paneer cheese chilli masala is ready.

2. Now take one bread slice and apply butter on it then apply 2 to 3 tablespoons of green chutney on the same and spread 2 to 3 tablespoon of paneer cheese chilli masala on the same evenly.

3. Take another bread slice and apply butter on it then there after apply one to two tablespoon of tomato sauce on the same and place the upside down on the filled sandwich.

4. Apply butter on the top of the sandwich and place upside down on hot grill Pan and press gently.

5. apply butter on the top of the sandwich and flip the sandwich and grill on both the sides on a low flame.

6. When the sandwich gets crispy on both the sides take out and cut into the desire pieces and garnish with some grated cheese.

7. The sandwich can be served with tomato sauce, green chutney and some potato chips.

Happy cooking!

Monday, 16 March 2020

Matar ka Paratha| Green Peas Paratha| Easy breakfast recipe

Ingredients:-
Wheat flour- 2 cups
Green Peas (Matar)- 1 cup
Green coriander leaves- 1/4 cup
Green chillies- 3
Garlic Cloves- 6
Ginger (Peeled and chopped)- 1/2 inch
Cumin seeds- 1 tsp
Finely chopped onion- 1
Turmeric Powder- 1/4 tsp
Fenugreek leaves (Kasturi Methi)- 1 tsp
Salt- as per taste
Oil- 1 tsp+ for applying on parathas

Method:-
1. In the mixer add Green peas (matar), Green coriander leaves, green chillies, garlic cloves, cumin seeds, ginger and grind it corsely so we will get the grainy texture and our matar paste is ready.

2. Now in large bowl take wheat flour add matar paste, chopped onions, turmeric powder, fenugreek leaves by slightly crushing with the help of palm and salt according to the taste and mix it well.

3. Kneat the dough by adding little water at a time as  much required to form slightly tight dough.

4. Add 1 tsp of oil and kneat the dough very well and cover the dough and rest for 5 to 10 minutes.

5.Now take small portion of the dough, dust with some flower and roll the parathas. The parathas should not be too thick or too thin.

6. Heat the pan and roast the parathas on a medium flame and apply oil or ghee or butter on both the sides.

7. Serve the Parathas with pickle, curd, chutney of your choice or tomato sauce.

Happy cooking!

Sunday, 15 March 2020

masala bread| tiffin and kids recipe| easy and healthy breakfast recipe|

Ingredients:-
Finely chopped onion- 1
Finely chopped tomatoes-2
Finely chopped green chillies- 3
Finely chopped green capsicum- 1/4 cup
Ginger (grated)- 1/2 tsp
Garlic (grated)- 1 tsp
Curry leaves- 4-5
Tomato sauce- 1 tbsp
Turmeric powder- 1/4 tsp
Red chilli powder- 1 tsp
Pav bhaji masala- 1 tsp
Finely chopped green coriander leaves-1/4 cup
Bread cut into squares- 5 slices
Salt- as per taste

Method:-
1. Heat the pan then add butter when butter starts to melt then add chopped onions and saute until it becomes translucent.
2. Now add grated ginger, garlic and curry leaves then add chopped green chillies and saute for a minute till the Ross mails goes out.
3. Put chopped green capsicum and finely chopped tomatoes and saute till it's soft and Mushi.
4. Now add all the spices such as turmeric powder, red chilli powder, pav bhaji masala and press gently so that the tomatoes gets softened.
5. Now add the tomato sauce and mix it well and cover with the lid and cook for a minute then add salt as per taste.
6. Now add cut squares of bread and chopped coriander leaves and mix really well to combine all the masala to the bread.
7. Again cover and cook for a minute or two and it's ready.

Happy cooking!

Saturday, 14 March 2020

Sweet Corn Rolls|Sweet Corn kabab| Crispy Sweet Corn Cutlets

Ingredients:-
Boiled Sweet Corn- 1 1/2 cups
Chopped onion- 1/2 cup
Chopped Green coriander leaves- 1/4 cup
Chopped Green Capsicum- 1/4 cup
Gram flour (Besan)- 2 tbsp
Ginger (grated)- 1/2 tsp
Bread finely grinded ( Bread crumbs)- 2 
slices
Corn flour- 1 tbsp
Salt- to taste
Turmeric powder- 1/4 tsp
Red chilli powder- 1 tsp
Chopped Green chilli- 3
Chat Masala- 1 tsp
Oil- for deep frying and greasing

For Coating:-
Bread finely grinded ( Bread crumbs)- 3 slices

Method:-
1. In the sweet corn add some turmeric powder and salt and boil it. Strain the water and keep aside to cool down.
2. take out one or two teaspoon of sweet corn for later use and rest of the sweet corn churn into the mixer and grinder it coarsely.
3. Now in large mixing bowl add the grinded boiled sweet corns and whole sweet corn kept for later use then add chopped onion, finely chopped green coriander leaves, chopped green capsicum, gram flour, grated ginger, Bread crumbs, corn flour and salt according to the taste and mix it well.
4. Add all the spices to the mixture namely turmeric powder, red chilli powder, chat masala, green chilli chopped and combine well.
5. Grease your hands with little bit of oil.
6. Take small portion of the mixture and make a cylindrical shape or any shape of your choice.
7. coders roles in the breadcrumbs and keep in the fridge for 10 to 15 minutes.
8. Now heat the oil and place the corn rolls in the medium hot oil and free online low to medium flame.
9. Do not overcrowd the pan. 
10. Now drain off the excess oil on the kitchen towel or tissue paper.
11. Serve with Mayo dip or tomato sauce or green chutney.
Happy cooking!

Friday, 13 March 2020

Pizza| Pan Pizza| No Oven Pizza| Quick Pizza

Ingredients:
Readymade Pizza Base- 1
Tomato sauce or pizza sauce- 2 tbsp
Onion cubes - 2 tbsp
Boiled Sweet Corn- 1/4 cup
Processed or Mozzarella cheese (grated)-100 grams
Chopped Green capsicum- 1/4 cup
Chopped Red Bell pepper- 1/4 cup
Chopped Yellow Bell pepper- 1/4 cup
Chopped tomato (Remove seeds)- 1/4 cup
Butter-1/4tsp
Chilli flakes- 1/2 tsp or as per taste
Oregano- 1/2tsp or as per taste

Method:-
1. Take readymade Pizza base in a plate then apply tomato sauce or pizza sauce then place some onion cubes all over the pizza base.
2. Now put some boiled Sweet corn and grated cheese.
3. Thereafter add chopped Green capsicum, chopped red bell pepper, chopped Yellow bell pepper, chopped tomato deseeded.
4. Now again add layer of cheese and some veggies on top of the pizza for garnish.
5. Now heat the pan and add very little butter ( Not required if using non stick pan) and place the assembled pizza.
6. Cover with the lid and cook until the base gets crispy and cheese melts.
7. Open the lid and take out the pizza. Sprinkle some chilli flakes and oregano to taste.
8. Cut into pieces and serve with tomato sauce.
Happy cooking!

Thursday, 12 March 2020

Palak Puri/ Poori

Ingredients:-
Wheat flour-2 cups
Palak Paste-1 cup
Chickpeas flour (besan)- 2 tbsp
Garlic and Green chilli paste- 1 tsp
Salt- to taste
Oil-for deep frying + 1 tsp for greasing

Method:-
1. In a boiling water add one bunch of spinach (Palak) leaves and boil it for 2 minutes transfer to cold water and then strain the water. Grind this blanched spinach (Palak) into the mixer. The Palak paste is ready.
2. In the large mixing bowl add wheat flour, chickpeas flour (besan), Palak Paste, green chillies and garlic paste and salt to taste, mix it well. Add water only if required. Make a tight dough.
3. Cover the dough and rest it for 5-10 minutes.
4. After resting add 1 tsp oil and apply all over the dough.
5. Now make small portions of the dough.
6. Grease the portion of the dough with some oil and roll out the Puri/ Poori.
7. The Puri/ Poori should not be too thin or too thick. It should be medium thick. As thin Poori may get more crunchy and won't puff properly.
8. Prepare small batch of the puries/ poories.
9. On the other side heat the oil for deep frying and dip the Puri into the hot oil. Press the Poori slightly and pour hot oil from the sides on the surface of it. It helps the puries to puff.
10. Now flip the Poori on the other side and wait till it's done.
11. Now drip off the excess oil and take out on kitchen towel/ tissue paper.
12. Serve hot with some curd, pickle or chutney of your choice.
Happy cooking!

Kerala Egg Roast ll Mutta Roast

Ingredients:-
Boiled eggs- 5
Sliced onions- 3
Sliced tomatoes- 2
Finely chopped coriander leaves- 1/4 cup
Mustard seeds-1tsp
Cumin seeds-1tsp
Curry leaves-10-12
Turmeric powder-1/4tsp
Red chilli- powder- 2tsp
Coriander powder- 1tsp
Garam masala - 1 tsp
Chopped Green chillies- 2
Oil - 3tsp
Salt- as per taste

Method:-
1. Heat the pan and add oil, when the oil gets hot add mustard seeds and cumin seeds and let them crackled then add curry leaves and fry for few seconds then add sliced onions and saute until it becomes translucent.
2. Now add Turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder and garam masala and mix it well then add chopped Green chillies and sliced tomatoes and saute it.
3. Now add boiled eggs salt to taste and coriander leaves finely chopped and saute for 2-3 minutes by Covering with the lid and it's done.
4. Can be served with roti, paratha, rice.
Happy cooking!

Healthy Beetroot Uttapam

Ingredients:-
Semolina (Rawa)- 1cup
Curd-1/2 cup
Finely chopped onion- 1
Finely chopped coriander leaves-1/4 cup
Finely chopped Green chilli-2
Salt- as per taste
Beetroot ( peeled and grated) - 1
Oil - for frying

Method:-
1. In a large mixing bowl take semolina/Rawa then add curd, finely chopped onion, finely chopped coriander leaves, finely chopped Green chilli, peeled and grated beetroot and salt as per taste.
2. Now mix all the ingredients Very well. If required add water and make soft dough
3. Heat the pan and take handful of mixture and make Thalipit directly on pan with the help of your fingers tip by using little water at few times while making Thalipit, make a hole in the centre it spread oil helps Thalipit cook evenly.
4 you can also use cotton cloth to make the Thalipit and flip it on pan / tawa
5. We can also add more water to make dosa consistency batter and pour with laddle to make it like Uttapam.
6. It can be done in any way you are comfortable with as it is going to taste best in all ways.
7. Fry it on both the sides and serve with coconut chutney. Kids like it as it is.
Happy cooking!

Friday, 6 March 2020

Puran poli

Ingredients:-

For stuffing ( Puran)-
Chickpeas (Chana dal)- 1 cup 
Jaggery chopped- 1 cup 
Clarified butter- 1tsp + 1tsp + for applying on puran poli 
Cardamom powder- 1/2 tsp 

For dough-
Wheat flour- 2 cups
Salt- 1/4 tsp 

Method:-
1. In the pressure cooker add chickpeas and 3 cups of water and let it cook for 5-6 whistles or till well done.
2. Strain the water from the boiled chickpeas. This left over water is used in the Katachi amti. The recipe which best compliments with puran poli. 
3. Now heat the pan add 1 tsp of clarified butter (ghee) and add boiled chickpeas and fry until all the moisture gets evaporated then add jaggery chopped.
Smash the chickpeas while frying and let the mixture get dry. 
4. add cardamom powder and mix it well. 
5. Now take out all the mixture from puran yantra or you can sieve the mixture to remove the chunks if any.
6. Well combined the puran or stuffing and divide it into small portions.
7. Take wheat flour add salt and make soft dough grease with 1/4 tsp of ghee and rest for fifteen minutes. 
8. Now take a portion of wheat dough and make a cavity. Fill the cavity with puran stuffing and seal it properly. 
9. Take the stuffed portion dust with some flour and roll gently into thin puran poli 
10. Heat the pan and fry the puran poli from both the sides. Apply clarified butter  and serve hot. 
11. Puran poli best compliments with katachi amti (Maharashtrian delicacy) or simply with plain or flavoured milk. 
Happy cooking 

Thursday, 5 March 2020

Healthy Broccoli crepes / Broccoli dosa

Ingredients:-
Broccoli florets- 1 cup
Green chillies- 2 (or according to your taste)
Garlic- 3 cloves 
Cumin seeds- 1 tsp
Gram flour- 1 1/2 cup
Salt- as per taste 
Oil - for frying 

Method:-
1. Take broccoli florets,  green chillies,  garlic, cumin seeds into the mixture and churn them to a fine paste. Use the water as and when required to make smooth paste 
2 Now in a mixing bowl add gram flour, the above green paste and salt according to the taste and add water to make dosa consistency batter.  
3. The batter should not be too thick or too thin.  It should be of medium consistency.
4. Now heat the pan and make a pancake/ chilla by putting one ladle of batter and spread it in round shape. 
5. Drizzle some oil on pancake and for a minute on one side then flip it over to other sides and fry for another one minute.
6. The Broccoli Pancake is ready, goes well with curd or chutney.

Wednesday, 4 March 2020

Paneer stuffed mushrooms

Ingredients:-
Mushrooms- 10-12
Cottage cheese (paneer)- 3/4 cup 
Process cheese (grated)- 2 cubes 
Finely chopped onion- 1
Finely chopped tomato- 1
Chopped cabbage- 1/4 cup 
Cumin seeds- 1tsp 
Ginger garlic paste- 1 tsp 
Turmeric powder- 1/4 tsp 
Red chilli powder- 1tsp 
Kitchen king masala- 1tsp 
Finely chopped coriander leaves- 3 tbsp
Salt- as per taste 
Oil- 3tsp + 1tsp for frying 

Method:-
1. Heat the pan add 3tsp oil when the oil gets hot add cumin seeds and let it crackle. 
2. Now add finely chopped onion and saute till it becomes translucent then add finely chopped tomato and stir fry it then add chopped cabbage and mix it well. Then add ginger garlic paste,  turmeric powder,  red chilli powder, kitchen king masala,  grated cottage cheese (paneer) and salt to taste and fry the mixture for a minute then add finely chopped coriander leaves and switch of the flame. The stuffing is ready 
3. Wash the mushrooms really well. Remove the stems from the mushrooms and fill in the above made stuffing into the cavity and top with some grated cheese. 
4. Now heat the pan and add 1tsp of oil and place the stuffed mushrooms in the pan and close the lid for a minute then open the lid and cook till its done. 
5. Serve with tomato sauce or chutney of your choice. 


Chicken Biryani

Ingredients:-
Basmati Rice- 2 cups
Chicken ( small slit)- 500 grams 
Curd- 1 cup 
Ginger garlic paste- 1tbsp
Turmeric powder- 1/2tsp +1/4 tsp
Red chilli powder- 2tsp + 2tsp 
Coriander powder- 11/2 tsp + 1/2 tsp
Garam masala- 1tsp + 1/2 tsp
Shahi Biryani masala- 1tsp +1/2tsp
Black cardamom-1
Green cardamom- 4
Black pepper- 10-12
Cloves- 5-6
Cumin seeds- 1tsp 
Finely chopped onions- 3
Finely chopped tomatoes- 2
Oil- 3 tbsp 
Clarified butter- 3tsp
Finely chopped coriander leaves- 4-5 tbsp
Mint leaves- 20-25
Fried onions- 4-5 tbsp 
Fried cashews- 20-25
Fried raisins- 12-15
Saffron soaked milk- 4-5 tsp 

Method:-
1. Take basmati rice wash it properly strain the water and keep it aside for 10 minutes.
2. Now in the pan boil 6 cups of water and add rice,  salt to taste and 1tsp clarified butter(ghee). Let cook the rice till 75% done. 
3. Now strain the water and let it cool down. 
4. In a mixing bowl take curd( dahi), ginger garlic paste 1tbsp, turmeric powder 1/2 tsp,  red chilli powder- 1 1/2 tsp,  garam masala- 1tsp and mix it well, now add chicken pieces into the marination. Let it marinate overnight or at least 1 hour.
5. Now heat the pan add 3 tbsp of oil when oil gets hot add black cardamom,  green cardamom,  black pepper,  cloves,  cumin seeds and let it crackle then add finely chopped onions and saute till light pink then add finely chopped tomatoes then add turmeric powder- 1/4 tsp, red chilli powder- 2tsp, coriander powder- 1/2 tsp, garam masala 1/2 tsp,  shahi Biryani masala 1/2 tsp and saute it then add the Marinated chicken and salt as per taste and let it cook till it almost done. It may take approximately 15-20 minutes keep check on it.
6. Take out half of the chicken gravy from the pan and add half of the steam rice on the chicken gravy in the pan spread 2tbsp of fried onions,  6-7 fried raisins, 8-10 fried cashews, 2 tbsp chopped coriander leaves,  10-12 mint leaves and 2-3 tsp of saffron soaked milk.
7. Same way repeat the chicken gravy layer and steamed rice layer and spread fried onions, raisins and cashews.  Sprinkle some finely chopped coriander leaves and mint leaves lastly add 2-3 tbsp of saffron soaked milk and 2tsp of clarified butter and close the lid. 
8. Now  give dum/ steam to the Biryani for 7-8 minutes.
9. Rest the Biryani for 5 minutes then serve with salad,  papad and raita of your choice. 
II Happy cooking II

Monday, 24 February 2020

soya kabab

Ingredients
Soya chunks- 1 cup 
Gram flour- 1/2 cup
Onion finely chopped- 1 medium size 
Coriander leaves finely chopped- 1/4 cup
Ginger and garlic finely chopped- 1 tsp 
Turmeric powder- 1 tsp 
Red chilli powder- 1tsp 
Garam masala- 1/2 tsp 
Coriander seeds powder- 1/2 tsp 
Chat masala- 1tsp
Oil - for shallow frying 
Salt- as per taste 

Method-
1. Boil  the water add little salt add the soya chunks and let it come to boil 
2. Take out the soya chunks in bowl add cold water and squeeze out the excess water.
3. Grind the soya chunks in the mixer.  Take it out in the mixing bowl then add ginger and garlic finely chopped,  red chilli powder,  finely chopped onion and coriander leaves,  gram flour,  chat masala,  turmeric powder,  coriander powder,  garam masala and add salt as per taste. 
4. Now mix all the ingredients.  Grease the hands with little oil and make the kabab of desired shape and size. 
5. Heat the pan add 1 tsp oil place the kabab and let it shallow fry from both the sides.
6. Serve with green chutney or tomato sauce. 

Wednesday, 7 September 2016

Chocolate cup cakes

Chocolate cup cakes



Ingredients:
Refined flour- 2 cups
Sugar- 11/2 cups
Butter- 1 cup
Milk- 1 cup
Milk Powder- 1 cup
Baking powder- 1tsp
Baking soda- 1/4 tsp
Coco powder- 2 tsp
Salt- a pinch


Method:

1. Take one bowl stir refined flour,coco powder, baking powder, baking soda, salt and mix it well.

2.Take warm milk add sugar into it and mix till the sugar gets dissolve.

3. Whisk the butter now add dry mixture and milk powder properly.

4. In the above mixture add the milk and sugar 
liquid and mix it well.

5 when the required consistency  is receive
Then grease and flour the cake pan.

6. Preheat the  micro oven on 180° for 10 minutes now pour the mixture into cake pan evenly and put it in preheated  micro oven for 25- 30 minutes.

7. Now bake it till the tooth pick gets out cleaned.

8. Now Cool the cake for 10 minutes and take it out of the cake pan .

9. Take the photo of the same and give the feedback of the same.

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.

Monday, 2 May 2016

Palak pakoda

Ingredients :
Spinach - 2 cup finely chopped
Chickpea flour - 3 tbsp
Green chilies - 4-5
Garlic - 5-6 cloves
Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp
Sesame seeds - 1tbsp
Red chilly powder - 1/2 tsp
Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
Salt - as per taste
Soda - 1 pinch
Oil - for deep frying

Method :

1. First clean the spinach ( palak) and remove the excess stems and wash it properly.

2. Strain the spinach and chop it very Finley.

3. Take the green chillies, garlic cloves, cumin seeds and make the paste of the same.

4. Now take one bowl add chickpea flour in that add finely chopped spinach, the green chili paste, red chilli powder, turmeric powder, sesame seeds and salt as per taste and mix it well.

5. Now add some water to the mixture and make a thick batter add pinch of soda and mix it well and 1 tsp of hot oil and mix it well.

6. Heat the oil in pan and drop the battery with five fingers together and put small small batter. While putting batter gas should be on small fame after done with the putting of the batter increase the flame and deep fry till gets golden brown.

7. Serve hot with the curd or tomato sauce. It goes well with tea as snakes.

Friday, 29 April 2016

Home made chocolate cake

Ingredients:
1. All purpose flour- 2 cups
2. Sugar - 1 1/2 cup
3. Milk - 1 1/2 cup
4. Unsalted butter - 3/4 cup
5. Milk powder - 1 cup
6. Banking powder - 1tsp
7. Banking soda - a pinch
8.coca powder - 2 tbsp
9. Chocolate fudge/ ganash- for garnish
10. Cashew nuts - for garnish

Method:

1. Take one bowl sieve all the dry ingredients at a time that is all purpose flour, coca powder, baking powder, baking soda. After that add milk powder in to the same and keep aside.

2. now take milk and warm it add sugar into it and dissolve the same and keep aside to cool down.

3. Melt butter now add milk mixture into it and blend it with blender or use spatula to fold the mixture.

4. After mixing it properly slowly slowly add the dry mixture of flour and other ingredients and mix it well.

5. Blend it till the mixture gets properly mixed.

6. Now grease the mauld with little butter and sprinkle some flour. Remove the extra flour. Pour the cake mixture into the mould.

7. Set the microwave oven for 5 minutes and keep the mould inside the oven.

8. Check by inserting toothpick in the center of the cake, if it comes out clean it means it is properly cooked.

9. Demould the cake on the rack to get cool down. After that spread the chocolate fudge on the top of the cake and garnish with cashew nuts.

10. And here is the cake ready to celebrate happy moment's of your life... Do try and let me know how was that.

Wednesday, 24 June 2015

Muli paratha

Ingredients:

For stuffing:-
Radish- 1 big grated ( muli)
Green chilies- 2 finely chopped
Ginger- 1 tsp grated
Coriander leaves- 2 tbsp
Turmeric powder- 1/4 tsp
Red chili powder- 1 tsp
Coriander powder- 1 tsp
Cumin powder- 1 tsp
Garam masala- 1 tsp
Salt- as required

For dough:-
Wheat flour-1 cup
Salt- as required
Oil- 1 tsp
Water- as per need

For frying:-
Oil- as required

Method:-

1.Grate the radish add salt as per taste and keep aside for 15- 20 minutes.

2. Now squeeze the same and remove the excess water from the same. The extra water From the radish can be used to make the dough.

3. Take wheat, salt add water as to make dough and add oil make soft dough.

4. Now heat the pan add 1 tsp of oil as finely chopped green chili and grated ginger and grated radish, finely chopped coriander leaves saute the same.

5. Now in the given mixture add turmeric powder, red chili powder, garam masala, coriander powder, cumin powder and salt and saute till it gets properly cooked.

6. Now make dough soften and make the small balls of the same.

7. First roll the small roti out of the wheat dough, repeat the same again.

8. Take first roti put the stuffing as much as possible cover the same with another roti and press the corner properly so that stuffing will not come out. Now roll the same very solely and make the parathas.

9. Heat the griddle or tava and shallow fry the parathas will ample of oil and serve the same with fresh cured or butter or with any pickle of your choice.

TIPs- make sure that all the excess water gets removed from the grated radish otherwise there is a chance that it will break.

If you like this recipe do not forget to like and comment on the same... Happy eating



Thursday, 8 January 2015

Bread roll

Bread roll

Ingredients:
Bread slices-6
Potato- 2
Onion- 1 small
Green peas- 1/2 cup
Green chilies finely chopped- 2-3
Garlic paste - 1 tsp
Ginger paste- 1/2 tsp
Coriander finely chopped- 1 tbsp
Lemon juice-1 tsp
Salt- as required
Oil- for frying

Method:

1. Wash the potato properly boil and peel them and smash them properly.

2. Take the green peas and boil then too and  roughly smash it.

3. Onion to be finely chopped

4. Now to make the filling take smashed potatoes, green peas, chopped onion add ginger garlic paste, finely chopped green chili's, chopped coriander strands, lemon juice and salt as per taste and mix it well.

5. To make the bread rolls take bread slices dip it in the water for few seconds take it out and press with the help of palm to remove excess water.

6. Now add 1 tbsp of filling on the wet bread and close it with both the hands and press it well to give roll shape.

7. Make all other rolls same as it is.

8 . heat the oil and deep fry all the rolls on high flam it it becomes golden brown.

9. Take out all the rolls on tissue paper to absorb excess oil.

10. Serve it hot with tomato sauce or any green chatni of your choice.

Tips:

Stuffing may vary by adding other boiled veggies and different spices.

It also goes very well with cottage cheese (paneer) and cheese with salt and paper

Friday, 2 January 2015

Grilled Mushroom Paneer Tikka

Grilled Mushroom Paneer Tikka





Ingredients:
mushroom- 6 pieces
cottage cheese- 6 cubes (paneer)
onion- 1
tomato- 1
lemon juice- 1 tbsp
olive oil- 1 tbsp
tandoori masala- 1 tsp
chat masala- 1/2 tsp
tomato kechup- 1 tsp
dried fenugreek leaves- 1 tsp
salt- as required


Method:

1. Wash the mushroom properly and keep aside. cut the cottage cheese into cubes , cut the onion into cubes and separate out from each other now take the tomato remove the pulp and also cut the same into cubes.

2. Now for the marination take bowl add the olive oil, lemon juice, tomato sauce, tandoori masala, chat masala, salt to taste and take dried fenugreek leaves on palm and rub the same so it will get crushed mix it well.

3. Add all mushrooms, cottage cheese, onion, tomato into marination and keep it aside for 10 minutes.



4.Take the wooden squeakers or toothpick and insert onion tomato, mushroom and cottage cheese one by one repeat this process once again and prepare the stick.




5. Now make all other squeakers and grill it in the microven  and serve it hot.

TIPS:

If microven is not available then you can use the tava by spreading little oil fry till it gets cooked properly.
 


Tuesday, 30 December 2014

Mushroom baby corn masala

Mushroom baby corn masala



Ingredients:
Mushrooms- 1 packet
Baby corn- 6-7
Red bell paper- 1 small
Yellow bell paper- 1 small
Onion finely chopped- 2
Tomato finely chopped- 1
Red chili powder- 1tsp
Turmeric powder- 1/4 tsp
Everest kitchen king masala- 2 tsp
Coriander seeds powder- 1 tsp
Cumin seeds powder- 1/2 tsp
Garlic paste- 1 tsp
Ginger paste- 1 tsp
Curd- 3/4 cup
Fresh cream- 2 tsp
Oil- 1 tbsp
Coriander- for garnish


Method:
1. Wash the mushrooms and slice it. Take the baby corn cut into 1&1/2 inch pieces and boil it. Take all the bell papers and cut it into cubes.

2. Heat the oil in pan put finely chopped onion saute it it's become golden brown then add ginger garlic paste and saute for a minute afterwards add finely chopped tomato's and saute it till it's become properly cook.

3. Now when oil is separated from the gravy add red chill powder, turmeric powder, everest kitchen king masala, coriander seeds powder, cumin seeds powder and saute for few seconds.

4. Now add the curd add mix it well

5. Now add sliced mushroom, boiled baby corn and cook for few minutes at the last movement add the bell peppers and salt as per taste.

6. take the mushroom baby corn masala into serving dish garnish with fresh cream and coriander.



Tuesday, 23 December 2014

Desi chat

Desi chat

Ingredients:
Wheat flour- 1 bowl
Boiled & peeled potato's- 2
Boiled & peeled carrot- 2
Chat masala- 1 tsp
Red Chili powder- 1 tsp
Chicken tandoori masala- 1 tsp
Cheese slices- 2
Chopped onion- 1
Salt- as required

For green chatni:
Mint leaves- 1/2 cup
Coriander leaves- 1 cup
Garlic- 4-5 cloves
Green chilli's- 2
Salt- as required
Lemon juice- 1 tsp

For tamarind chatni:
Tamarind- 1 cup
Jiggery- 3/4 cup
Salt- as required

Method:
1. Take wheat flour add salt and make a dough.

2. Make roti's out of the same.

TIPS:
Instead you can also use left over roti's to avoid step 1&2.

3. cut the roti's in to triangle and deep fry them till it gets crunchy or you can make them crispy in microven.

4. Take cheese slice cut into triangle and keep on crispy roti's.

5. Put smashed potato after that smash carrot and sprinkle chat masala, red chili powder, Chiken tandoori masala and salt then add tamarind chatni, green chatani .

6. Garnish with yellow shev  and coriander.

Fish nuggets

Fish Nuggets

























Ingredients:
Basa fish  fillets- 1
Lemon juice-1tbsp
Garlic paste- 1tsp
Ginger paste- 1/2 tsp
Turmeric powder- 1/4 tsp
Red chili powder- 1 tsp
Fish masala- 1 tsp
Olive oil- 4 tbsp
Refined flour- 4 tbsp
Semolina- 2 tbsp
Salt- as required


Method:
1. Wash the Basa fish fillet and cut it into cubes.



2. Take one bowl add ginger garlic paste, 1 tbsp olive oil, Lemon juice, red chili powder, turmeric powder, fish masala, salt mix it well add fish cubes and let it marinated for 15 minutes.


3. Take plate put refined flour and semolina, red chill powder, salt and mix it well.


4. Take marinated fish quote it with flour and shallow fry it with little oil.


5.serve it hot with salad or any sauce of your choice.



TIPS:
1.you can use any fish of your choice which should be skinless and boneless.
2. if fish masala is not available then you can use garam masala instead.