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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Veg Chilli Milli Recipe - A Side Dish For Roti

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Veg Chilli Milli
Ingredients fried in oil and ground to a fine paste

Oil - 2 tsp

Pepper corns - 5

Bay leaf - 1

Cloves -3

Cardamom - 2

Cinnamon - a small stick

Jeera - 3/4 tsp

Cashew nuts - a handful

Kashmiri chilly - 5

Onion - 1

Tomato - 1 large

Salt to taste

( Heat oil and fry all above ingredients till color changes, pour some water and cook till soft. Cool the mixture and grind to a fine paste )

Tempering

Butter - 2 tbsp

Ginger cut into thin strips - 1 tsp

Green chilly cut into strips - 4

Other ingredients

Shredded cabbage - a handful

Green peas a handful

Capsicum strips - a handful

Beans a handful

Paneer cubes - 1 cup

Cream - 1/ 8 cup

Red chilly powder - 1/2 tsp

Coriander powder - 1/4 tsp

Garam masala - 1/8 tsp

Kasturi methi crushed - 1/2 tsp

Chopped coriander leaves - 2 tbsp

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Veg Chilli Milli
Method

Heat butter in a pan add ginger and green chilies strips sauté for a minute, add the vegetables and sauté till vegetables are cooked.

Pour the ground paste, dry masala powder , salt if needed , paneer and mix well pour water as needed cover and cook till the mixture is thick.

Reduce the flame add the Kasturi methi and cream mix till combined.

Switch off the stove and garnish with coriander leaves and serve as a side dish for roti or naan.

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Monday, September 26, 2022

Turkish Eggs Recipe / Cilbir Recipe / Turkish Eggs Cilbir Recipe / Turkish Poached Eggs - Turkish Cuisine

 
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Turkish Poached Eggs

Ingredients for the white base

Plain Greek yogurt - 1/2 cup

Chopped parsley or Dill leaves - 1 tsp

Grated garlic - 1

Salt and pepper powder to taste

( mix everything together in a bowl)

Ingredients for the red base

Butter - 2 tbsp

Red chilly flakes - 1 tsp

Red chilly powder - 1/ 2 tsp

( Heat butter in a pan add the red chilly flakes and red chilly powder cook for a minute till well combined and switch off the stove, do not over cook and burn them.)

Ingredients for the green base

Olive oil - 2 tsp

Parsley - 1 tsp

( crush parsley with olive oil to a coarse paste )

Ingredients for the poached eggs

Water as needed

Vinegar or Lemon juice - 1 tsp

Eggs - 2

( Break an egg into a bowl , heat water in a pan add vinegar and give a boil reduce the heat and gently drop the eggs from the bowl into the water. simmer till the egg yolk are runny and white are set . Repeat with the second egg too. Using a slotted spoon gently remove the eggs from the water.

Garnish

Chopped Dill or Parsley leaves

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Cilbir
Assembling

Take a plate spread the yogurt mixture place the poached eggs on top. Drizzle the butter sauce and the parsley olive oil paste generously on top. Garnish with Dill or Parsley leaves and enjoy immediately with toasted bread !

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Friday, September 23, 2022

Uggani Recipe / Puffed Rice Upma Recipe / Rayalaseema Kurnool Special Uggani Recipe / Tossed Puff Rice Recipe / Borugula Upma Recipe

 

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Uggani / Puffed Rice Upma

Ingredients to be powdered

Putnala pappu / Roasted gram dal - 3 tsp

Desiccated coconut - 1 tsp

Red chilies - 1

(Dry grind to a fine powder)

Tempering

Oil - 1 tbsp

Mustard - 1 tsp

Urad dal - 1/2 tsp

Jeera - 1/2 tsp

Red chilly - 1

Curry leaves few

Other ingredients

Puffed rice - 3 cups

( wash and squeeze out the water from the puffed rice , add little salt and mix well)

Chopped onion - a handful

Chopped tomato - 1/2 

Crushed green chillies - 2

Curry and coriander leaves few

Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp

Salt to taste

Method

Heat oil in a pan and temper with above ingredients.

Add onions, few curry leaves and crushed green chilies sauté till onions changes its colour.

Now add the tomatoes, turmeric powder ,salt  as needed and sauté for few more minutes, do not mash the tomatoes.

Add the puffed rice and the dry ground powder and gently mix till well combined, switch off the stove.

Garnish with coriander leaves and enjoy!

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Kariveppilai Thokku Recipe / Curry Leaves Thokku Recipe / Curry Leaf Thokku Recipe - Thokku Recipes

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Karuvepillai Thokku

Ingredients ground to a semi smooth paste

Lemon size tamarind soaked in some warm water

Fresh curry leaves -1 small bunch

Salt to taste

Jaggery - 1 tsp heaped

Red chilly powder-3 tsp

Coriander powder - 1 tsp

( Grind all the above ingredients to a thick semi smooth paste , add very little water if needed)

Tempering

Sesame oil -1/2 cup

Mustard-1tsp

Urad dal - 1/4 tsp

Jeera - 1/8 tsp

Red chillies broken -2

Curry leaves few

Crushed garlic-6

Hing-1tsp

Turmeric powder-1/2 tsp

Method

Take a mixi jar or blender add the soaked tamarind, salt, chilly powder, coriander powder, jaggery & curry leaves , without any water grind to a smooth paste. Add very little water if needed.
Heat oil in a pan and temper it with above ingredients, once the garlic is slightly brown pour the ground paste into the oil.
Mix it well and cook in low flame till its thick, switch off the stove.
Cool and store it in a clean jar in fridge.
Best served with tiffins or mixed with plain hot rice.

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Instant Sundal Powder Recipe / Sundal Powder Recipe / Curry Powder Recipe / Sundal Podi Recipe / Sundal Masala Powder Recipe / Dry Spice Mix Powder For Sundal

 
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Instant Sundal powder

Ingredients

Coriander seeds - 3 tbsp

Channa dal - 3 tbsp

Desiccated coconut - 4 tbsp

Red chilies - 3

Byadagi chille - 3

(This chille gives color to the podi)

Jeera - 1/2 tsp

Hing - 1 tsp

Salt - 1/2 tsp

Curry leaves few

Mustard - 1 tsp

Urad dal - 1 tsp

Oil - a drop

Method

Add a drop of oil in a pan and add coriander seeds , channa dal and both type red chillies and dry roast till colour changes, remove to a plate to cool.

Add the desiccated coconut and dry roast for couple minutes. Add salt , hing and mix once and switch off the stove.

Dry roast mustard till splutters , urad dal changes its colour and curry leaves turn crisp

Add the fried channa dal. red chilies and coriander seeds to a blender and pulse till coarse. Now add the coconut mixture and grind till combined.

Transfer to a plate and mix the mustard, urad dal and curry leaves till everything is well mixed.

Store it in refrigerator in a clean bottle.

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Instant Sundal Podi
How to use this powder?

Boil any kind of sundal with some salt in water, drain out the water.

Heat 1 tsp oil add the sundal sauté for a minute then add the sundal powder as needed and mix well.

Switch off the stove and enjoy !

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Friday, September 16, 2022

Thirupagam Recipe / Thirubagam Recipe / Nellai Special Sweet Thirupagam / A Tirunelveli Sweet Recipe

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Thirupagam
Ingredients

Besan / Kadalai maavu - 1 cup

Milk - 1 cup

Powdered cashew nuts - 1 cup

Ghee - 1 cup

Sugar - 2 cups

Saffron strings a generous pinch

A tiny pinch of edible camphor is optional

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Thirubagam
Method

Dry roast besan in low flame till raw smell has completely disappeared, do not fry till colour changes, switch off the stove and let it cool.

To the besan add the milk, sugar and saffron string stir till there are no lumps. Now switch on the stove and in low flame cook till the mixture is getting thick and starts to froth.

Add ghee little by little till the mixture leaves the sides of the pan.

Add the cashew nut powder and edible camphor and mix till combined. Do not cook more than 2 minutes.

Switch off the stove and enjoy hot or warm!


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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Kaaparisi Recipe / Kaapu Arisi Recipe / Aadi Perukku Kaapparisi Recipe / Aadi Perukku Kaaparisi - Aadi Perukku Recipes


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Kaaparisi
Ingredients

Raw rice - 1/4 cup

Jaggery - 1/4 cup

Pottukadalai - a handful

Black sesame seeds - 1 tbsp

Coconut bits or Grated coconut - a handful

Cardamom crushed - 1

 Ghee - 1/2 tsp

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Aadi Perukku Kaaparisi
Method

Wash and soak rice in water for 1 hour, drain out the water , spread the rice on a towel and dry inside the house till water has evaporated completely. Make sure there is no water in the rice.

Dry road the sesame seeds till they splutter. Dry roast pottukadai till colour changes. Roast the coconut in ghee till light brown.

Dissolve jaggery in water bring to a boil, filter to remove any impurities.

Pour it in a pan and boil till the syrup is thick, if you pour a drop of syrup into a small plate with water while rolling with your fingers they should form a soft ball. This is the right consistency to switch off the stove.

Take a bowl add the rice, sesame seeds, pottukadalai, cardamom powder , coconut and mix. 

Pour the hot syrup and mix till everything is well combined.


Enjoy!

Saturday, September 10, 2022

Kalyana Veetu Tomato Jam Recipe / Tomato Sweet Pachadi Recipe / Tomato Jam Recipe / Thakkali Sweet Pachadi Recipe / Tomato Jam for Biryani

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Tomato Jam
Ingredients

Finely chopped ripe large tomatoes - 3

Salt a pinch

Sugar - 4 tbsp

( Add more or less according to your taste)

Chopped dates - 6

Cardamom crushed - 4

Raisins and Cashew nuts fried in 1 tsp of ghee - 2 tbsp (together)

Ghee - 3 tbsp

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Kalyana Veetu Tomato Jam
Method

Heat 2 tbsp of ghee and fry the tomatoes till raw smell has disappeared. Cover with a lid and cook till soft.

Add the dates and in low flame cook till dates are mashed and mixture is thick.

Add the remaining ghee , sugar , fried raisins, cashew nuts and a pinch of salt , cook the mixture turns into a jam consistency.

Switch off the stove and add the cardamom powder, mix well. Cool completely transfer into a clean jar and store it in the refrigerator.

Served as a side for biriyani or spread on roti or bread and enjoy!


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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Andhra Style Prawn Kurma / Andhra Prawn Kurma / Shrimp Kurma Andhra Style / Shrimp Kurma / Prawn Kurma Recipe

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Andhra Style Prawn Kurma
Ingredients ground to a smooth paste

Grated coconut - 2 tbsp

Chopped onion - a handful

Roasted poppy seeds - 1 tsp ( heaped)

Roasted coriander seeds - 1 tsp

Cloves - 2

Cardamom - 1

Cinnamon - a small piece

Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp

Red chilly powder - 1/2 tsp

Salt to taste

( Grind all the above ingredients to a smooth paste)

Other ingredients

Chopped onion - 1/2 cup

Ginger / Garlic paste - 1 tsp

Curry and Coriander leaves

Slit green chillies - 4

Curd - 1/4 cup

( make sure curd is fresh not sour)

Frozen peas (optionaL)

Oil - 3 tbsp

Marination ingredients

Prawns - 2 cups

Salt to taste

Red chilly powder - 1/4 tsp

Coriander powder - 1/4 tsp

Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp

( Mix all above ingredients and marinate for 10 minutes)

Method

Heat 1 tbsp of oil and saute the prawns for few minutes and remove to a bowl.

In the same pan add remaining oil and add onion, curry leaves and green chilies, sauté till onions changes it's colour.

Add ginger /Garlic paste and sauté till raw smell has disappeared,

Now add the ground paste and fry till oil separates the masala. Reduce the flame add the curd and mix quick to avoid curdling.

Add the sautéed prawns and peas if using and little water mix well and cook till kurma is thick.

Switch off the stove garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot with roti or rice.

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