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Sunday 21 June 2020
Chocolate Waffles Without Egg
Chocolate Waffles Without Egg
Check out this recipe for Easy chocolate waffles without egg. A scrumptious dish we all crave for. This crispy Chocolate waffles without eggs can be enjoyed by everyone at the comfort of your home. This eggless waffles recipe is a must try and enjoy with your family and friends. This is waffles made in sandwich maker.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRKfOd-H4JM
Check out this recipe for Easy chocolate waffles without egg. A scrumptious dish we all crave for. This crispy Chocolate waffles without eggs can be enjoyed by everyone at the comfort of your home. This eggless waffles recipe is a must try and enjoy with your family and friends. This is waffles made in sandwich maker.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRKfOd-H4JM
Monday 31 July 2017
Sambar recipe - Restaurant style
Sambar Recipe
Toor dal - 1/2 cup
Tomato - 1 small diced
Onion - 1 small sliced
Green chilli - 1 slit
Garlic - 2 pods
Tamarind - 1 small gooseberry size(put in 1/4 cup hot water and extract juice)
Jaggery - 1/4 tsp powdered(optional)
Sambar powder - 2 tsp
Coconut - 1/4 cup ground to paste(optional)
Oil - Sesame oil(if available)
Vegetables - (1 small potato cut to cubes, 1 drumstick cut to 2 inch pieces)
Curry leaves - 10
Seasoning:
Ghee - 1 tsp
Shallots - 2
Sambar powder - 1/4 tsp
Dry red chilli - 2
Mustard - 1/2 tsp
Fenugreek(vendhayam) - 1/4 tsp
Aesofoetida - 1 pinch
Curry leaves - 3
Method:
1. Wash toor dal in water and keep soaked for 15 mins.
2. Meanwhile cut all the vegetables and keep aside.
3. Heat sesame oil in preassure cooker and toss in the onion and green chilly and saute for 2 mins. Add Dal and preassure cook for 4 whistles.
4. Open and add salt. Then add garlic,tamarind paste,sambar powder and all the vegetables except tomato. Preassure cook for 1 whistle.
5. Open and add tomato and curry leaves and bring to boil for 5 mins.
6. Add coconut paste and enough water approximately 1/2 cup. Again bring to boil and add jaggery and mix well. Check salt and turn off flame.
For seasoning:
Heat ghee in a pan and splutter mustard and then add fenugreek and aesofoetida, shallots, dried red chilly,curry leaves. Fry on low flame for a minute till shallots starts
turning golden brown. Now sprinkle 1/4 tsp sambar powder and mix well.
Pour it over the curry and keep covered for 10 mins so that the flavours infuse into the gravy. Serve hot with rice,dosa or idly.
Friday 28 July 2017
Prawn masala
Ingredients:
Prawns - 250 gms deveined
Tomatoes, finely chopped - 2 medium
Coconut oil or Sesame oil(If not available, use regular cooking oil)
Cardamom -1 or 2
Onions - 2 medium, finely chopped
1 teaspoon fennel seeds (sombu) or powder
Curry leaves - 10
Ginger Garlic paste - 2 teaspoon (Ginger 1 inch piece & Garlic big 4 pods)
Salt
250 grams prawns, cleaned and de-veined
Masala Powders
Chilli powder - 1 teaspoon
Pepper powder - 1 teaspoon
Turmeric - 1/2 teaspoon
Coriander powder - 1 teaspoon
Cloves 2 - Crushed
Grated coconut 1/4 cup
Cilantro 1/4 cup
Method:
1.Heat oil in a pan and add the fennel seeds, cardamom and curry leaves.
2.Add the chopped onions and fry until the onions turn brown.
2.Add chopped tomatoes, ginger garlic paste, all masala powders and the salt. Saute on medium flame till the tomatoes
are become mushy and the oil starts separating.
3.When the mixture becomes thick add in the prawns. Add crushed cloves and few more curry leaves. Cook for 5 minutes till all mixture coats the prwan and add 1/2 cup water.
Cook for another 5 mins till all is done. Now add the grated coconut and mix well for 2 mins.Turn off flame and garnish with cilatro leaves.
4. Serve with rice or any kind of roti.
Thursday 27 July 2017
Medhu vadai / Ulundu vadai recipe
Medhu vadai / Ulundu Vadai Recipe
Ingredients
Urad dal skin removed – 1 cup
Small onion – 6-7 chopped
Curry leaves – 2 tsp torn to pieces
Pepper corn – 1/4 tsp
Salt
Green chilli – 1 chopped
Aesofotida – a small pinch
Cilantro leaves - 2 tsp
Oil - For frying
1. Wash urad dal and soak it in water enough to cover the dal. Keep soaked for 2-3 hours.
2. Drain water in a bowl and keep aside. Now grind it by adding little by little. Add the soaked water as required.
3. Do not make the batter very loose. (Check the batter by taking little amount in a teaspoon and dropping it in a glass of water, if it floats, then your consistency is perfect).
4. Now add all ingredients to the batter.
5. Heat oil in a kadai.
6. Take a small polythene sheet, wet your hand and then a small ball out of the batter and pat it on the polythene sheet.
Make a hole in the centre and carefully drop it in hot oil. Another method is to simply wet your hands take batter with yourfingers and make a hole with your thumb finger and slowly drop into oil. Whichever is easy for you, go ahead. But make sure you wet your hand everytime you take the batter. Else it will stick.
7. Fry it on medium flame till it turns golden brown on both sides.
8. Dry it on a paper. Serve with chutney or sambar.
Note: If your batter is of right consistency, it will not absorb much oil.
Ingredients
Urad dal skin removed – 1 cup
Small onion – 6-7 chopped
Curry leaves – 2 tsp torn to pieces
Pepper corn – 1/4 tsp
Salt
Green chilli – 1 chopped
Aesofotida – a small pinch
Cilantro leaves - 2 tsp
Oil - For frying
1. Wash urad dal and soak it in water enough to cover the dal. Keep soaked for 2-3 hours.
2. Drain water in a bowl and keep aside. Now grind it by adding little by little. Add the soaked water as required.
3. Do not make the batter very loose. (Check the batter by taking little amount in a teaspoon and dropping it in a glass of water, if it floats, then your consistency is perfect).
4. Now add all ingredients to the batter.
5. Heat oil in a kadai.
6. Take a small polythene sheet, wet your hand and then a small ball out of the batter and pat it on the polythene sheet.
Make a hole in the centre and carefully drop it in hot oil. Another method is to simply wet your hands take batter with yourfingers and make a hole with your thumb finger and slowly drop into oil. Whichever is easy for you, go ahead. But make sure you wet your hand everytime you take the batter. Else it will stick.
7. Fry it on medium flame till it turns golden brown on both sides.
8. Dry it on a paper. Serve with chutney or sambar.
Note: If your batter is of right consistency, it will not absorb much oil.
Tuesday 25 July 2017
Pasta with Paneer Recipe
Easy and Tasty Pasta recipe:
Ingredients:
Ingredients:
Pasta 1 1/2 cup
Tomatoes ripe medium blanched and ground to paste
Onion 1 small chopped
Salt
Pepper 1/2 tsp
Mayonaise 2 tsp
Oregano 1 tsp
Basil 1/2 tsp optional
Garlic 3 pods chopped
Capsicum 1/2 chopped
Paneer 1 cup
Method:
1. Pressure cook pasta for 1 whistle
2. Chop onion. Blanch tomato(Put in boiling water and remove skin)Grind to paste.
3.Heat oil and put capsicum and saute till raw smell goes.Now add onion and garlic and saute till onion turns translucent.
4.Now add tomato paste and cook till water evaporates and mixture gets thick.Add 1/4 tsp sugar and mix well.
5.Add herbs and salt. Now toss in paneer cubes. Cook till it turns soft.
6.Add pepper and Pasta to the mixture.Mix and add the mayonnaise to it atlast and mix till it coats well.
Serve with tomato ketchup.
Tuesday 4 July 2017
Oats Dosa
Instant Oats Dosa:
Oats - 1 cup(Powdered)
Rava- 1/4 cup((roast on low
flame for 2 mins)
Maida - 1/4 cup
Rice flour - 2 tbsp
Curd/Yoghurt - 1/2 cup
Water as required
Salt
Curry leaves - 5 to 6 leaves
Cilantro 3-4 stems chopped into
bits
Oil to drizzle
1. Powder the oats in blender.
2. In a large bowl, mix all the
ingredients. Add enough water to make the batter slightly loose.
Not too
watery.Should be buttermilk consistency. Check by pouring small portion on hot
tawa.
If you are able
to make crispy dosa, then the consistency is right. If not add little
more water.
Also check salt.
3. Leave aside for 15 minutes.
4. Heat a tawa and drizzle few
drops of oil and spread it. The dosa will have small holes and
look like lace.
5. Check if its brown & flip
over. Don't do it in a hurry. When both sides turn brown and
crispy, remove it
from tawa.
7. Sprinkle water and rub the
tawa and repeat the above process.
6. Serve hot with chutney.
Sunday 2 July 2017
Kerala style varutharacha chicken curry
Ingredients :
Chicken – 1/2 kg, cut into medium size pieces
Onion Chopped – 2
Green Chilly Slit – 3
Tomato (chopped) -1
Garlic Chopped -1 1/2 tsp
Ginger Chopped -1 ½ tsp
Red Chilly Powder – 1 tsp
Coriander Powder- 2 tsp
Turmeric Powder- 1/4 tsp
Grated Coconut – 1/2 cup
Fennelseeds – 1/2 tsp
Cardamom – 1
Cloves – 3
Cinnamon – 2 small piece
Oil (coconut oil for authentic flavour) -1 tbsp
Shallots – 5
Salt -to taste
Curry leaves – 15 nos
Method :
1. Marinate the chicken pieces with salt, pepper, chilli powder and little bit of lemon juice or yogurt,
keep aside for 20 minutes.
2. Heat a frying pan and dry roast the grated coconut,shallots and when they turn light brown, add all
the spices(fennel seeds,cloves,cinnamon and cardamom) roast on medium low flame till the
mixture becomes dark brown color.
Remove from fire, allow to cool and grind the mix with little water to a fine paste.
3. Heat oil non-stick pan, saute chopped onions,green chillies and saute well.
Add the ginger and garlic in to it and saute until raw smell goes off.
Then add turmeric powder,coriander powder,red chilli powder and saute well.
4. Once the raw smell goes,add the chopped tomato.Cover and cook on medium flame until the
tomato is well cooked.
5. Add chicken pieces and 1/2 cup water,stir well. Cover and cook for 15 mins on low flame till
chicken is cooked.
6. Now finally add coconut paste and curry leaves and let it boil for few minutes.
Bring to boil add salt as required. Add more water if the gravy is too thick. Garnish with cilantro.
Serve with rice,Chapati or any kind of bread.
Saturday 1 July 2017
Pulao Recipe
Ingredients:
Basmati Rice - 2 1/2 cups
Onion -1 chopped
Green chilli - 2 slit
Chopped capsicum - 1/2
Mixed vegetables - 1/2 cup (carrot,peas,beans)
Cabbage - 1 / 2 cup
Pepper 1/2 tsp
Chicken stock 1/2 cube(I used maggi. Its optional but it gives a wonderful flavour)
Ginger garlic paste 1tbsp (ginger 1 inch piece & garlic 3 big pods)
Coconut milk powder 2tsp in 1/4 cup water
Bayleaf
Cinnamon 1 to 2 inch piece
Cardamom 1
Cumin powder 1/2 tspoon
Cloves 3
Garnish:
Cashews - 6 fried in ghee(optional)
Method:
1. Heat oil add Bayleaf, cinnamon,cardamom, cloves and onion. While onion becomes transparent,
add cumin and saute till onion becomes light brown.
2. Add Gingergarlic paste and saute for 2 mins.
3. Now add capsicum, green chilli, cabbage, mixed vegetables(I used frozen.If you are
using fresh veges, you need to make sure they get cooked properly)
4. Saute for 5 mins add maggi chicken stock cube in warm 1/4 cup hot water and dissolve it.
Now add coconut milk and about 4 cups of water and bring to boil.
5. Add rice when water boils add enough salt. Cover vessel with a towel and place lid and cook for 12mins.
6. Turn off stove and keep covered for 15mins. Add pepper and mix well without breaking the rice. Better to mix once it cools down a bit.
7. Serve with raitha and boiled egg or curry of your choice.
Chicken Chinthamani
A very simple recipe, yet never compromising on taste. Try it and you will love it.... Trust me..
Ingredients:
Chicken 500 gms
Shallots(small onion) - 250 gms or (20 to 25 nos)
Dry red chilli 8 - 10 Nos (according to your level of spiciness)
Turmeric powder ½ tsp
Salt and oil as required
Curry leaves - 6-7 leaves
Preparation:
1. In a pan add 2 tablespoon oil and chopped shallots.Saute well.
2. Add split dry red chillies and saute till oil colour changes.
3. Now add chicken pieces,salt and turmeric powder.
4. Mix well. Cover & cook for 15 minutes on low flame. No need to open inbetween if on low flame.
5. Do not add water,chicken should get cooked in its own water content & oil.
6. Open and add curry leaves and mix well and cook till semi-thick.
Serve with rice
Friday 30 June 2017
Fish curry without tamarind
Fish curry
Fish fillet 1 (I used white fish fillet) - You can also use normal fleshy fish like King fish
2 medium onions
2 medium tomatoes
Ginger garlic paste
Fennel powder 1/2 tsp
Coriander powder 2tsp
Red chili powder 1tsp for masala + 1tsp to marinate fish
Turmeric powder 1/4 tsp+1/4 tsp to marinate fish
Salt
Viniger 1tsp
Cardamom crushed 1
Curry Leaves
Grated coconut 1/2 to 3/4cup cup
Coconut oil
Seasoning optional
Mustard
Fenugreek 1/4 teaspoon
Dried chilli 1 broken
Method
Marinate fish and keep aside.
Heat coconut oil add fennel powder,cardamom ,onion and ginger garlic paste.
When onion is slightly brown add masala powders.saute for sometime.
Add tomatoes sliced and cook till soft.
Take half portion and let it cool. Then grind with coconut.
Add the paste to curry and then add fish and curry leaves mix gently and cover cook for 10mins.
Open check salt and add some water as required.
Bring to boil on slow flame and add viniger.
Turn off and make seasoning
Fish fillet 1 (I used white fish fillet) - You can also use normal fleshy fish like King fish
2 medium onions
2 medium tomatoes
Ginger garlic paste
Fennel powder 1/2 tsp
Coriander powder 2tsp
Red chili powder 1tsp for masala + 1tsp to marinate fish
Turmeric powder 1/4 tsp+1/4 tsp to marinate fish
Salt
Viniger 1tsp
Cardamom crushed 1
Curry Leaves
Grated coconut 1/2 to 3/4cup cup
Coconut oil
Seasoning optional
Mustard
Fenugreek 1/4 teaspoon
Dried chilli 1 broken
Method
Marinate fish and keep aside.
Heat coconut oil add fennel powder,cardamom ,onion and ginger garlic paste.
When onion is slightly brown add masala powders.saute for sometime.
Add tomatoes sliced and cook till soft.
Take half portion and let it cool. Then grind with coconut.
Add the paste to curry and then add fish and curry leaves mix gently and cover cook for 10mins.
Open check salt and add some water as required.
Bring to boil on slow flame and add viniger.
Turn off and make seasoning
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