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Sunday, October 12, 2014

Coconut Thogayal Recipe / Thengai Thogayal Recipe / Coconut Thokayal Recipe / Thengai Thuvaiyal / Kobbari Pachadi Recipe

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Coconut Thogayal
Ingredients
Grated coconut-1/2 cup
Red chillies-2
Tamarind-a small piece
Urad dal -1tbsp
Small onion-2 (optional)
Salt to taste
Oil-1tsp
Hing-1/4tsp
Tempering
Oil-1tsp
Mustard,Urad dal,Channa dal-each 1/4tsp
Red chillies-1
Method
Heat oil fry urad dal,red chillies,onion &coconut till light brown in colour.
Add the tamarind,salt & hing fry for a minute.Switch off the stove & cool the mixture.
Grind this to a semi coarse paste,add very little water while grinding if needed.
Heat oil in a pan & temper it with above ingredients.
Pour it into the thogayal,mix & serve it with hot rice.

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Friday, October 10, 2014

Motichoor Ladoo Recipe / Motichur Ke Laddu / Motichoor Laddu Recipe / Mothichoor Ladoo / MothiChur Ladoo - How to make Motichoor Ladoo.

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Matichoor Ladoo
YIELDS: 18 Ladoos
Ingredients for the batter
Besan-1 cup
Finely powdered semolina/white rava/sooji-1tbsp
Water-1/2 cup +2tbsp
(water quantity may vary,depends upon the quality of besan & rava,Add accordingly)
Yellow or orange food colour -2 pinches
(Mix all above ingredients together,consistency will look like a dosa batter)
Ingredients for the sugar syrup
Sugar-1 cup
Water-1 cup
Rose essence-few drops
Cardamom powder-1/4tsp
Saffron strings few
Chopped pistachio & cashew nuts-each-1tbsp
(Boil sugar & water together to a one string consistency.Switch off the stove & add the rose essence,cardamom powder&saffron.)
Other ingredients
Oil-to deep fry
Ghee to grease your palm while rolling out balls
Boiling water-2tbsp
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Motichoor Ladoo
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Motichoor Ladoo
Method
Heat oil in a kadai,pour a ladle of mixture in the sieve which has round holes/boondhi ladle.
Rub it or tap it so that small balls of boondhi falls into the hot oil.
Fry them in medium high flame till its 3/4th done.Remove and keep it aside (do not fry the boondhi's till crisp).Repeat till you finish the batter.
Heat sugar & water in a pan,mix well till sugar has dissolved completely.
Boil the sugar syrup till it reaches to one string consistency.Switch off the stove ,add the cardamom powder,rose essence & saffron.
Add the chopped nuts to the boondhi.Pour the warm syrup into the boondhi.
Mix well till everything is combined.Now put this in a mixi or food processor,add 2tbsp of boiling water & pulse it for 1 or 2 times till its crushed.
Do not grind it too much it will become a paste.Transfer the mixture to a bowl.
Grease your hand with ghee & start to roll out into small balls.The ladoo will be a bit moist  later it will become firm.
Your yummy ladoos are ready to serve !
Note:
a) Do not fry the boondhi's till crisp.
b) Melon seeds can also be added.

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Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Beetroot Kurma / Beetroot Korma Recipe

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Beetroot Kurma
Ingredients
Chopped beetroot-1/2
Chopped onion-1/4
Chopped tomato-1/2
Salt to taste
Red chilly powder-1tsp
Coriander powder-1/2tsp
Turmeric powder-1/4tsp
Garam masala-1/4tsp
Ginger & Garlic paste-1/2tsp
Coriander leaves for garnish
Tempering
Oil-2tsp
Cloves-2
Cardamom-1
Bay leaf-1
Ingredients ground to a smooth paste
Coconut-3tsp
Fennel seeds-1tsp
Poppy seeds-1tsp
Method
Heat oil in a pan temper it with above ingredients.
Add onions & fry till light brown.
Now add ginger/garlic paste,tomato & beetroot,fry for 2 minutes till raw smell goes disappears.
Add the dry ingredients one by one,add salt pour some water & cook till beetroots are soft.
Pour the ground masala & cook it in medium flame till the kurma is thick.
Garnish & serve hot with roti or rice.

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Sunday, October 5, 2014

Paruppu Usili / Beans Usili / Paruppu Usili With Green Beans Recipe / Bean Paruppu Usili Recipe

Paruppu Usili recipe/ Beans Usili recipe/ Paruppu Usili With Green Beans Recipe / Bean Paruppu Usili Recipe
Beans Paruppu Usili
Ingredients soaked for 1 hour
Channa dal-1/2 cup
Toor dal -1/2 cup
Red chillies-3
(soak dal & red chillies together for 1 hour)
Turmeric powder-1/8tsp
Salt to taste
Method
Drain out the water from the dal & grind the above ingredients with little turmeric & salt to a coarse mixture.Do not add water & grind.Grease a Idli plate & spread the mixture evenly & steam it for 5 to 7 minutes.Cool completely & crumble them with your fingers,keep it aside.
Tempering ingredients
Oil-3tsp
Mustard-1tsp
Jeera-1/4tsp
Urad dal-1/2tsp
Hing-1/2tsp
Curry leaves-few
Other Ingredients
Finely chopped green beans-2 & 1/2 cups
Salt to taste
( Steam or cook the beans with very little water&  salt till the vegetable is cooked.Do not over cook the beans it needs to be still crunchy & it need to retain its green colour).
Method
Heat oil in a pan & temper it.Add the dal mixture & saute for a minute.Now add the cooked beans & mix well making surely everything is well blend.Garnish with chopped coriander leaves & serve as a side dish.
Note:
a) Do not soak the dal too much.
b) Do not grind the dal like a smooth paste,grind it to a coarse mixture.
c) Grated coconut can be added at the last for extra taste.
d) You can replace beans with capsicum,banana flower or cluster beans.

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