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Thursday 21 November 2013

VEGETABLE SPRING ROLL

Thanks to my sister , for helping me to do this.And she likes to add sweet in spring roll.She add jaggery in stuffing.

Ingredients:

Maida  /  all purpose flour  -   1 cup
Potato                               -   2
Carrot                               -   1
Green beans                      -   6 no
Green Peas                        -   1/4 cup
Green chilly                        -    2
Onion                                -    1 small
Ginger,garlic paste             -    1/2 tbsp
Salt                                   -    As needed

Procedure:

Pressure cook potato and peas mash it well.
In a pan add 2 tbsp oil,add ginger,garlic paste and fry finely chopped onion,beans,green chilly and carrot.
Add some water and cook it covered, add salt to it.
Mix mashed potato and vegetable together.
In a wide bowl, add salt and maida mix it well with enough water and make it as dough.
Make small balls from the dough and spread it like poori and add 2 tbsp of stuffing in it.
Seal it well .
In a oil pan heat oil and deep fry the spring rolls.
Serve with sauce.


Sunday 17 November 2013

LEMON SOUP


Ingredients:

Toor dal water  - 1 cup(drained after cooking)
Lime juice      - 2 spoons
Ginger          - 1/2 "piece
Green chilly    - 1/2
Ghee            - 1 spoon
Turmeric powder - 1 pinch.
Pepper and salt - as needed
Fresh coriander - to Garnish

Procedure:

In a pan add ghee,finely chopped ginger and green chilly.
Boil toordalwater with turmeric powder for 5 mins.
Add lime juice. add pepper and salt.
Garnish with coriander and serve hot.

CHOLE DANIYA MASALA

Ingredients:

For soak and cook:

Bengal gram dal-1/4 cup
Chick pea      -3/4 cup

For grind:

Coriander leaf -1/2 cup
Whole Garam masala - each 2
Green chilly  - 2

Onion          - 1
Ginger,garlic paste-1 spoon
Chilly powder - 1 spoon
Coriander powder-1 spoon
Cumin powder    -1 spoon
Turmeric powder   -1/4 spoon
Salt            - taste
Oil            - 2 spoons

Procedure:

Soak the given items for 4 to 6 hours.And cook it for 3 whistles.
Grind corianderleaf,green chilly,and whole garam masala.
In a sauce pan add oil ,onion and ginger,garlic paste saute it for 2 minutes.
Add some water  ,coriander,cumin,turmeric ,chilly powder and salt.
Add cooked chick pea and bengalgram dal.
Add grinded items mix carefully and cover it imedietly.
Allow  it to cook for another 5 mins in medium flame.
Serve it with chapathi.

Thursday 14 November 2013

PASTA

Ingredients:

Pasta                    -      1 cup
Mixed vegetables  -      1 cup
Green chilly           -      2
Pasta sauce           -      2 spoons
Onion                    -      1
Tomato                 -       1
Oil                        -        2 spoons
Ginger garlic paste -       1 spoon
Garam masala        -       1 spoon

Procedure:

Cook pasta with 1 tbsp of oil and salt in enough water.
Drain the excess water after the pasta is cooked.
In a pan add oil and saute vegetables .
Add garam masala and ginger garlic paste.
Add  pasta sauce and salt.
Mix cooked pasta and let it allow to cook for another 5 mins.

Note:

If you want , you may add 2 eggs .

Wednesday 13 November 2013

ELLU KATHIRIKKAI / SESAMESEED BRINJAL CURRY

Ingredients:

Brinjals                       -      6
Sesame seeds             -      4
Roasted ground nuts    -     15
Grated coconut           -     3 spoons
Red chillies                  -     2
Salt                             -      as needed
Whole Garam masala   -      1/4 spoon
Coriander powder       -      1/4 spoon
Cumin powder             -       1/4 spoon
Hing                            -      a pinch
Oil                               -       2 spoons
Mustard seeds             -       1 spoon

Procedure:

Roast sesame seeds,groundnut,coconut,red chilly in oil and coarse powder and keep it aside.
In a pan add oil and whole garam masala and mustard seeds after splutter add coriander powder,cumin powder,hing,salt and coarse powder.
Take brinjal and saute for a minute in oil.
And add this to the pan and spray some water cover the pan and cook it for another 5 minutes.

BOONDI LADDU

Ingredients:

Bengal gram flour/ kadala maavu  -   3 cups
Sugar                                           -   5 cups
Cooking soda                              -    1 pinch
Yellow food colour                      -    1 pinch
Cashews,dry grapes,kalkand       -     1/4 cup
Ghee                                           -     2 spoons
Clove (krambu)                           -     6 spoons

Procedure:

In a wide bowl ,mix kadalamaavu,food colour,cooking soda and make it as thin batter.
Like dosa batter consistancy.
Heat wide kadai with oil and pour a little batter on the boondi laddle and tap it gently.
Tiny droplet of batter fall into the hot oil.
Don't fry it into golden brown. Just take it into 3/4 boiling stage.
If you check boondi in between your fingers the consistency should be soft.
Blend it little in mixie. don't blend more.
Collect boondi's and mix golden fried raisins,cashews and cloves.

For sugar syrup:

Add sugar into a pan and add water.
Make sugar syrup until single string consistency comes out.
Add cardamom powder into sugar syrup.
Add boondi into sugar syrup and make medium size laddu's.

RIBBON PAKODA


Ingredients: 

Bengal gram flour  -    4 cups
Rice flour              -    1 1/2 cups
Chilly powder       -     2 spoons
Butter                   -     5 spoons
Asafotida              -     1/4 spoon
Salt                       -     As needed
Oil                        -     200 ml

Procedure:

Mix all ingredients and make it as dough.
Take murukku maker and select ribbon pakoda disk.
Put the prepared dough into the murukku maker and press it into heat oil directly  in circle shape.
Toss it into both sides until it turns into golden brown.