Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Bread rolls

Ingredients


  1. Bread                                      12 slices
  2. Onion                                      1 big chopped
  3. Ginger-Garlic paste               1 tsp
  4. Green chilies                          4 seeded and chopped
  5. Coriander leaves                    handful chopped
  6. Mint leaves                             handful chopped
  7. Garam masala                         1 tbsp
  8. Salt                                           1/2 tsp
  9. Bread crumbs                          1 cup
  10. Oil                                            for frying
  11. Water                                       2 cups
Method
  • Take water in a bowl immerse bread slices and squeeze out the water completely.
  • Take squeezed bread in a container add all the ingredients except oil and bread crumbs.
  • Mix thoroughly and shape it and roll in bread crumbs and deep fry.
  • Serve with tomato sauce.

Cluster beans gravy

Ingredients

  1. Fresh cluster beans              1 cup
  2. Onion                                     1 cut into cubes
  3. Tomato                                  1 cut into big pieces
  4. Potato                                    1 cut into big pieces
  5. Green beans                         5 cut 1" pieces
  6. Brinjal                                   1 cut into small pieces
  7. Chilly powder                       1 tsp
  8. Garam masala                      1 tsp
  9. Coriander powder                1 tsp
  10. Turmeric powder                 1/2 tsp
  11. Roasted gram powder         1 tbsp
  12. Salt                                       1 tsp
  13. Oil                                         1 tbsp
  14. Coriander leaves                 handful
  15. Ginger-Garlic paste            1 tsp
  16. Water                                   3 cups
For seasoning
  1. Mustard seeds                1/2 tsp
  2. Urad dhal                         1/2 tsp
  3. Bengal gram dhal            1/2 tsp
  4. Star anise                        1 piece
  5. Curry leaves                    little
Method
  • Heat oil in a pressure pan add seasonings sputter mustard seeds.
  • Add onion,tomato,ginger- garlic paste and vegetables.
  • Fry well adding chilly and turmeric.
  • Mix and add garam masala, roasted gram powder.
  • Add water and salt. Cook for 3 whistles.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves and serve with rice, chapattis.

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

SALEM Potato masala for puris

 Ingredients

  1. Boiled potatoes                4 nos
  2. Carrot                               1 chopped
  3. Green chilies 10 slit
  4. Onion                                2 sliced
  5. Ginger-Garlic                   1 tsp
  6. Bengal gram flour            4 tbsp
  7. Water                               4 cups
  8. Turmeric                          1/4 tsp
  9. Salt                                   1 tsp
  10. Tomatoes                         cut halves
For seasoning
  1. Oil                                  1 tbsp
  2. Cinnamon                      1"
  3. Star anise                       1 piece
  4. Cloves                             5 
  5. Cardamom                     2
  6. Curry leaves                   handful
  7. Coriander leaves            handful
  8. Mint leaves                      handful
  9. Mustard seeds                 1/2 tsp 
  10. Urad dhal                         1/2 tsp
  11. Bengal gram                    1/2 tsp 
  12. Bay leaf                            1 
Method
  • Heat oil add seasoning and spices.
  • Fry well and add onion, tomato, chilies,ginger-garlic paste, and carrot.
  • Add curry leaves, mint leaves, turmeric, and Bengal gram flour.
  • Now add water, salt and bring to boil.
  • Mash potatoes and add to the gravy.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves.
  • Serve with puris. 

Monday, October 28, 2013

Methi leaves dhal poruppu

Ingredients

  1. Tur dhal                     1 cup
  2. Fenugreek leaves     2 cups
  3. Ginger                        1"
  4. Garlic                         6
  5. Castor oil                   1/2 tsp
  6. Turmeric                    1/2 tsp
  7. Jeera seeds                1 tsp
  8. Coriander seeds         1 tsp
  9. Small onion                 10
  10. Green chilies 10
  11. Water                          2 cups
  12. Oil                               1 tbsp
  13. Badaga                       [optional] 
  14. Salt                              2 tsp
Method
  • Boil water in a pressure cooker and add dhal, turmeric, castor oil.
  • To that add fenugreek leaves, onion, chilies, ginger, and garlic.
  • Cook for 2 whistles.
  • Heat oil fry Badaga, jeera and coriander seeds.
  • Cool and add to the dhal and mash or grind for a minute.
  • Serve with ghee, rice, and ragi mudde.

Bread fry

Ingredients
  1. Bread                                12 slices
  2. Onion                                2 sliced
  3. Tomato sauce                   1/2 cup
  4. Chilly sauce                      1 tsp
  5. Soya sauce                       1 tsp
  6. Ginger-garlic paste          1 tsp
  7. Salt                                    1/2 tsp
  8. Water                                1/2 cup
  9. Oil                                      1 tbsp
  10. Garam masala                   1 tsp
  11. Coriander leaves               handful
  12. Oil                                    for frying
Method
  • Cut bread slices into 4 parts each.
  • Heat oil and fry the bread pieces to golden brown.
  • In another Kadai heat 1 tbsp of oil and fry onion.
  • Add 3 sauces, ginger- garlic paste and garam masala.
  • Fry well and add water and salt.
  • Boil and add bread pieces. Mix well.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves.

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Semia Idiyappam

Ingredients


  1. rice flour              3 cups
  2. water                    1 1/2 cups
  3. salt                        1/2 tsp
  4. oil                          1 tsp
Method

  • Boil water add salt and oil to it.
  • Add flour and mix gently.
  • Now off the stove.
  • Close the lid for 10 minutes.
  • knead to a smooth dough.
  • Divide into 4 parts.
  • Take one part and fill the dough in greased murukku maker.
  • Using small-eyed disc squeeze in the idly pan and steam for 12 minutes.
  • Prepare the remaining dough in the same manner.
  • Serve with chutney or sweetened coconut milk.