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Saturday, June 16, 2018

Palakottai Poriyal / Palakottai Poriyal / Jack Fruit Seed Fry

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Palakottai Poriyal
Tempering
Oil-2tsp
Mustard,Urad Dal,Channa Dal,Jeera/Cumin-each 1/8tsp
Fennel seeds-1/2tsp
Cinnamon-a very small piece
Other ingredients
Boiled,skin removed & chopped pala kottai(jack fruit seeds) -1cup
Chopped onion-1/4tsp
Chopped tomato-1 small
Curry leaves-little
Red chilly powder-1/4tsp
coriander powder-1/4tsp
Turmeric powder-1/8tsp
Salt to taste
Crushed garlic-1tsp
Method
Heat oil in a pan temper it with above ingredients.
Now add the onion,tomato,curry leaves,garlic and fry till light brown.
Add all the dry powders saute for a minute,sprinkle very little water.Cover & in very low flame cook it till dry & oil separates the pan.
Garnish it with curry leaves & serve it with plain rice.

Note:
If you like add grated coconut just before removing from stove.

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Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Malpua Recipe / Malpua Rabdi Recipe / Indian Pancake Dessert / Malpoa Recipe - Holi Special

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Malpua
Yields: 20
Ingredients for the batter
Maida / All purpose flour - 1/2 cup
Milk powder - 1/4 cup
Milk - 3/4 cup
Baking soda - 1/8 tsp
Fennel seeds - 1/4 tsp
Crushed cardamom - 1
Salt a pinch
Other ingredients
Oil to shallow fry
Rabdi recipe see HERE
Nuts for garnish
Sugar syrup
Sugar - 1/2 cup
Water - 1/2 cup
Rose essence - few drops
Crushed saffron - a generous pinch
Method
Take a pan add sugar & water bring it to a boil.
Once the sugar has dissolved add crushed saffron,do not boil the sugar syrup.
Once its sticky switch off the flame,do not wait for any string consistency.
 Add rose essence mix & keep it aside.
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Malpua
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Malpua
Method
Take a bowl add all the ingredients under batter.
Pour milk little by little till its smooth like pancake batter.
Heat oil in a pan pour a ladle of batter,shallow fry till both sides are cooked & light brown.
Remove & immediately dip it inside the warm sugar syrup.
Make sure both sides are well coated.
Remove it on a plate pour some rabdi on top sprinkle nuts & serve cold or warm.

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Sunday, June 10, 2018

Sabudana Khichdi /Sago & Green Moongh Dhal Khichdi / Sago Moong Dal Khichdi / Sabudana Mung Bean Khichdi

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Sabudana khichdi
Ingredients
Sago/Sabudana -1 cup
(pour water just to cover the sago,mix & leave it overnight or for 4 to 5 hours.Next day the sago would have absorbed the water & looks puffed up.I used the big pure white variety)
Green moongh Dal-1/4 cup
(soak it overnight & cook it with little salt)
Powdered ground nuts-1/4 cup
Salt to taste
Turmeric powder-1/4tsp
Lemon juice-1/2tsp
Tempering
Oil-3tsp
Jeera/cumin seeds-1/2tsp
Curry leaves-few
Hing-1/4tsp
Chopped green chillies-1 or 2

Method
Heat oil in a pan temper it with above ingredients.
Reduce the flame & add the sago,mix it well.Next add the cooked green moongh dal ,salt & turmeric powder,toss it well.
Now add the powdered ground nuts & mix till everything is combined.
Switch off the stove & add the lemon juice & serve it warm.

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Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Avocado & Fresh Fenugreek Paratha / Avocado Methi Paratha

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Avocado Methi Paratha
Ingredients
Avocado mashed-1 big
Chopped fresh methi leaves/Fenugreek leaves-1/2 cup
Whole wheat flour-2 cups
Salt to taste
Jeera/Cumin powder-1/4tsp
Turmeric powder-1/8tsp
Red chilly powder-1/4tsp
Oil-1tsp
Water to make the dough
Ghee to smear on top of paratha - as needed
Method
Mix all above ingredients together in a bowl.Sprinkle very little water & knead it to a soft dough.Cover and rest it for 10 minutes.
Take out small balls from the dough,roll it out into a semi thick disc.
Cook it on both sides till its light brown on a griddle/tawa.
Remove it and smear ghee on top,serve it with any side dish or raita.

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Sunday, June 3, 2018

Masala Corn Recipe / Buttered Corn Recipe / Sweet Corn Chaat Recipe / Spicy Masala Corn Recipe - An Easy Evening Snack

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Masala Corn
Ingredients
Sweet corn - 1
Salt to taste
Chaat masala - 1/2 tsp
Pepper powder - 1/8 tsp
Red chilly powder - a generous pinch
Roasted & powdered jeera powder/cumin powder - 1/8 tsp ( optional )
Lemon juice - 1/4 tsp
Butter - 1 tsp
Method
Steam the corn or boil with little salt and keep it aside.
Melt butter in a pan add the corn and all the dry masala ingredients adjust salt mix till everything is well combined.
Switch off the stove squeeze the lemon juice and toss..
Serve immediately!

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Instant Kadalai Maavu Bonda / Gram Flour Bonda / Chickpea Fritters / Besan Flour Fritters/Instant Bonda Recipe - A Quick Snack Recipe

Instant Kadalai Maavu Bonda recipe/ Gram Flour Bonda recipe / Chickpea Fritters / Besan Flour Fritters/Instant Bonda Recipe - A Quick Snack Recipe
Instant Bonda
Ingredients
Kadalai maavu / Chick pea flour/ Besan- 1/2 cup
Rice flour- 1 tbsp
Water- as needed
Salt to taste
Chopped onion-a handful
Chopped green chillies-1
Chopped curry & coriander leaves-together 1tbsp
Red chilly powder-1/4tsp
Cooking soda - 1/8 tsp
Hing-1/4 tsp
Oil-to deep fry
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Instant Bonda
Method
Mix all above ingredients together in a bowl except the oil.
Pour water little by little and make a thick sticky batter.
Heat oil in a pan,wet your finger and take small balls from the batter and drop it into the hot oil.
Deep fry till crisp & golden brown on all sides in medium flame
Remove on a kitchen tissue to remove excess oil if any.
Serve them hot with any dip you like.

Courtesy:chithra with a slight change

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Friday, May 25, 2018

Basil Salt Lassi Recipe / Basil Mor Recipe / Basil Buttermilk Recipe - Summer Refreshing Drink

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Basil Lassi
Ingredients
Fresh basil leaves - 10
Ginger a very small piece
Green chilly -1
Lemon juice - 2 tsp
Salt to tater
Water as needed to dilute
Curd - 1 cup
Method
Take a blender add ginger,green chillies,basil leaves add little water and make a coarse paste.
Add the curd and blend it once.
Take a jar pour the ground curd mixture,salt,lemon juice and enough water to dilute.
Mix and serve cold with some ice cubes.

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Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Soya Chilly Manchurian Recipe / Chilli Soya Manchurian Recipe

Chilli Soya Manchurian
Ingredients for the sauce
Tomato ketchup-1/2 cup
Salt & Pepper to taste.
Corn flour-1tsp
Red chilly paste-1tsp
Vinegar-1tsp
Yellow food colour-a pinch
(mix all above ingredients together,pour some water & mix it to a sauce consistency)
Ingredients for marination
Soya chunks(meal maker)-1 cup
(soak it in hot water for 20 minutes,then squeeze out excess water)
Ginger & garlic paste-1tsp
Red chilly paste-1tsp
Soy sauce-2tsp
Salt to taste
(mix all above ingredients together,rest it for 10 minutes)
Other ingredients
Chopped capsicum-1
Chopped onion-1/2
Chopped garlic-1
Chopped green chillies-1
Oil-3tsp
Method
Heat oil in a pan saute garlic,chillies,onion & capsicum for a 2 minutes in medium high flame.
Add the marinated soy in this & saute for 2 more minutes.
Reduce the flame & pour the sauce ,add little water.Cover & cook till its thick.
Switch off the flame garnish it with spring onions .
Best served with Chinese fried rice....

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