INGREDIENTS
- Dry Coconut 1 cup
- Sambar powder 1 tbsp
- Dhania powder 1 tbsp
- Cumin powder 1 tbsp
- Roasted gram 1 tbsp
- Chilly powder 2 tsp
- Turmeric 1 tsp
- Red food color a pinch
- Salt 3 tsp
- Tamarind lemon size
- Jaggery 2 tbsp
- Onion 2
- Small onion 10[optl]
- Tomato 3
FOR SEASONING
- Coconut oil 2 tbsp
- Curry leaves few
- Mustard seeds 1 tsp
- Urad dal 1 tsp
- Bengal gram 1 tsp
- Hing 1/2 tsp
- Coriander leaves handful
METHOD
- Grind coconut, Sambar powder, coriander, cumin, turmeric, Chilly powder, roasted gram, tamarind, jaggery. salt.
- Cut onion, tomatoes, coriander leaves.
- Mix masala paste, onion, tomato, red color, and pressure cook for 3 whistles.
- Check salt, heat oil splutter mustard and fry dal, curry leaves, red chilies, hind.
- Pour over sambar, garnish with coriander leaves.
- Serve with idlies, Uddin vada.
- Tur dhal 1/2 cup
- Green gram split 1/2 cup
- Tomatoes 2
- Small onion 10
- Big onion 1 cut
- Sambar powder 1 tbsp
- Dhania powder 2 tbsp
- Chilly powder 2 tsp
- Cumin powder 1 tsp
- Salt 2 tsp
- Water 8 cups
- Turmeric 1/2 tsp
- Castor oil 1 tsp
- Coriander leaves handful
For seasoning
- Mustard seeds 1 tsp
- Urad dhal 1 tsp
- Bengal gram dhal 1 tsp
- Fenugreek powder 1/2 tsp
- Coconut oil 2 tbsp
- Curry leaves little
- Red chilis 5
- Hing 1/4 tsp
Method
- Boil dhals, tomatoes, turmeric, castor oil in 4 cups of water for 3 whistles.
- Mash and add 4 cups of water, onions, sambar, dhania, chilly powder.
- Cook for 1 whistle heat oil add seasoning, curry leaves, chilis, hing, and pour over the sambar.
- Mix well garnish with coriander leaves.
- Arrange mini idlis in a serving bowl pour sambar on them, sprinkle onion, coriander leaves,
- Ghee on top.
Ingredients
- Red chilies 20
- Garlic 2 pods
- Tomato 2
- Tomato sauce 1 cup
- Salt 2 tsp
- Sugar 1 tbsp
- Sesame oil 1/4 cup
Method
- Soak chilies in 1/2 cup of water for 3 hours.
- Drain water and grind with garlic, tomatoes, salt, and sugar.
- Add chilly water if necessary.
- Heat oil add the paste, chilly soaked water, tomato sauce and bring to boil once.
- Cook on a low flame for 5 minutes or until the oil floats on top.
Ingredients
- Tomato 6 nos
- Onion 2
- Red chilies 10
- Garlic 9 flakes
- Ginger 1"
- Kasuri methi 1 tbsp
- Oil 3 tbsp
- Salt 1 1/2 tsp
- Cornflour 1 tbsp
- Water 1/4 cup
- Coriander leaves little
- Garam masala 1 tsp
Method
- Heat 1 tbsp of oil fry onion, tomatoes, chilies, garlic, ginger, add salt.
- Cool and grind to a paste.
- Heat remaining oil add the paste, Mix Kasuri methi, Garam masala.
- Cook for 2 minutes, add water to the cornflour mix.
- Add to the sauce, cook for 2 minutes.
- Spread on pizza, and bake.
INGREDIENTS
- Chicken 1/2 kg
- Small onion 10
- Turmeric 1 tsp
- Chilly powder 2 tsp
- Salt 3 tsp
- Water 6 cups
- Castor oil 1 tsp
- Badaga 1 tsp
MASALA PASTE
- Kootu masala 1 tbsp
- Curry masala 1 tbsp
- Bengal gram flour 2 tbsp
- Pepper powder 1/2 tsp
FOR GRINDING
- Coconut 1/2 cup
- Roasted gram 1 tbsp
For Seasoning
- Mustard seeds 1 tsp
- Urad dal 1 tsp
- Bengal Gram 1 tsp
- Oil 1/2 cup
- Curry leaves handful
- Coriander leaves handful
METHOD
- Wash and cut chicken, onion, coriander, tomato. Grind coconut, roasted gram.
- Heat oil splutter mustard, fry curry leaves, onion, tomatoes.
- Add ginger-garlic paste, add chicken, turmeric, salt, castor oil.
- Fry for 2 minutes and add water, bring to boil.
- Add little water and mix masala powders, add to the boiling gravy.
- Close the lid and cook for 5 minutes on a low heat.
- Add ground paste, stir and add water if necessary, cook for another 10 minutes.
- Or pressure cook for 2 whistles, Garnish with coriander leaves.
- Serve with idly, rice, biryani.
INGREDIENTS
- Coconut 1 cup
- Curd 1 cup
- Tomato 1
- Onion 1
- Coriander leaves handful
- Salt 1/2 tsp
- Ginger 1/4"
- Green Chilly 1/2
METHOD
- Cut onion, tomato, coriander leaves.
- Grind coconut, chilly to a smooth paste.
- Mix all the ingredients and serve with Biryani.
INGREDIENTS
- Chicken 500 gms
- Salt 5 tsp
- Water 5 cups
- Oil 1/2 cup
- Curd 2 tbsp
- Biryani masala 1 tbsp
- Ghee 1 tbsp
- Turmeric 1 tsp
- Lemon juice 1 tsp
FOR GRINDING
- Onion 1
- Garlic 1 pod
- Ginger 2"
- Tomatoes 2
- Mint handful
- Coriander leaves handful
- Green chilies 10
METHOD
- Wash chicken, mint, and coriander leaves.
- Grind onion, Garlic, Ginger, tomatoes each separately.
- Grind Mint, Coriander leaves, and chilies together.
- Heat oil in a thick bottomed vessel add ground onion and saute for 1 minute.
- Add garlic and fry for a minute, add ginger and fry.
- Now add tomato paste and mint paste, fry for 2 minutes.
- Saute chicken, add turmeric, Biryani masala, curd and fry for a minute.
- Cook for 5 minutes on low heat until oil separates.
- Add water, lemon juice, bring to boil and add ghee.
- Add rice, stir well and cook for 15 minutes.
- Serve with chicken gravy, coconut raitha, boiled egg.
FOR POWDER MASALA
- Bay leaf 2
- Cinnamon 10 pieces
- Cloves 10
- Star Anaise 4
- Nut Meg 1/4"
- Nut Meg flower 4
- Fennel seeds 1 tsp
- Cumin 1 tsp
- Dhania 1 tbsp
- Pepper 5
- Kasuri methi 1 tbsp
- Marathi Mogg 10
- Dry Rose flower 1 tbsp
- Cardamom 6
- Kadalpasi 1 tbsp
METHOD
- Dry fry all the ingredients and powder it.
- Store in an airtight container.
INGREDIENTS
- Fried Boneless Chicken 1 cup
- Eggs 2
- Onion 1/2
- Green chilies 6
- Garlic 6 pods
- Ginger 1/4"
- Curry leaves 5
- Coriander leaves little
- Tomato sauce 1 tbsp
- Soya sauce 1 tsp
- Oil 2 tbsp
METHOD
- Chop Onion, Chilies, Coriander leaves, Ginger, Garlic.
- Heat oil fry onion, chilies, curry leaves, for a minute.
- Saute Onion and push them aside from the pan.
- On the other side break Eggs, and scramble.
- Mix both eggs and onion, add fried chicken and stir.
- Garnish with coriander leaves.
INGREDIENTS
- Raw Banana 1 sliced
- Boiled Eggs 4
- Chutney powder 1/2 cup
- Oil for frying
- Bajji mix powder 3 cups
Method
- Slice Raw Banana, Eggs, and separate them.
- Heat oil for piping hot and fry on low heat.
- Take two slices and sprinkle chutney powder on the upper side.
- Place one sliced egg on raw banana slice and close another banana slice.
- Dip into the batter, dip straightly on both sides.
- Hold carefully by fingers on both sides and drop carefully into the hot oil.
- Fry for 2 or 3 minutes until crisp.
- Serve with chutney, tomato sauce.
INGREDIENTS
- Boiled eggs 4 nos
- Chutney powder 1 tbsp
- Bajji powder 3 cups
METHOD
- Mix bajji powder adding water to a batter.
- Slit Egg and fill with chutney powder.
- Heat oil to pipping hot and slow down the heat.
- Dip the Egg in bajji mix and take out carefully and drop into the oil.
- Fry for 2 or 3 minutes and take out eggs bajji, cool down.
- Again dip in the batter and drop into the oil and fry for 2 minutes.
- Halve and serve with any gravy.
INGREDIENTS
- Bengal Gram Flour 3 cups
- Salt 3 tsp
- Baking Soda 3/4 tsp
- Chilly powder 3 tsp
- Rice Flour 1 tbsp
- Asafoetida 1 tsp
- Water 1 1/2 cups
METHOD
- Mix all the ingredients and use them for frying Bajji. Bonda.
- Add 1 tbsp of hot oil and mix.
Ingredients
For pizza mix
- Oil 5 tbsp
- Maida flour 5 cups
- Instant yeast 1 1/2 tbsp
- Water 1 3/4 cups
- Salt 5 tsp
- Sugar 1 1/2 tbsp
For topping
- Corn 1 packet
- Mushroom 1 packet
- Onion 1
- Pizza sauce 1 cup
- Mozzarella cheese 1 cup
- Slice onion, mushroom, and grated cheese.
- Warm water, add yeast, sugar in 1/2 cup of water.
- Mix and close a lid and keep it for 1 minute.
- In a mixing bowl take maida, salt, oil and make a well in the middle.
- Pour the yeast and mix adding remaining water.
- Knead to a smooth dough and close the lid and keep it in a warm place for 3 hours.
- Open and take out the dough and knead for 8 minutes.
- Stretch the dough and fold several times.
- And make 6 balls out of it, and again knead to a smooth dough and keep it in a tray.
- After 1/2 an hour take one Dough and flatten.
- Brush oil on a baking tray place the dough.
- Spread pizza sauce, corn, and arrange sliced onion, mushroom, grated cheese.
- Bake in a cooker pan without gasket and whistle.
- Or in an oven for 15 minutes.
Ingredients
- Ragi 1 cup
- Idly Rice 1 cup
- Urad dal 1 tbsp
- Salt 1 tsp
- Carrot 1 chopped
- Onion 1 chopped
Method
- Soak Ragi, Rice, Urad dal together for 8 hours.
- Grind to a smooth paste and add salt and mix.
- Ferment for 6 hours.
- Mix the batter and add water for dosa consistency. Add onion, carrot, and mix.
- Heat Tawa and pour a ladleful batter and spread.
- Add oil and roast on both sides.
- Serve with onion and white chutney
Ingredients
- Wheat flour 1 cup
- Salt 3/4 tsp
- Oil 1 tsp
- Water 1/4 cup
For Filling
- Carrot 1
- French beans 10
- Onion 1
- Coriander leaves little
- Ginger 1/4"
- Garlic 2 flakes
- Chilli powder 1/4 tsp
- Pepper powder 1/4 tsp
- Lemon 1/4 tsp
- Salt 1/4 tsp
Method
- Mix wheat flour, salt, oil and water to a smooth dough.
- Julienne carrot, beans, onion, ginger, garlic, coriander leaves.
- Mix with chilly powder, salt, pepper, and lemon juice.
- Make small balls out of dough press each ball with a bin.
- Take one spoonful of filling and stuff in the middle of the small chapati.
- And make fleets around the dough and join on top of the chapati.
- Design all the balls in the same manner like Kolulattai.
- Steam for 20 minutes in an Idly vessel or any other steamer.
- Serve with tomato sauce, chilly sauce.
Ingredients
- Wheat Flour 3 cups
- Instant Yeast 1 tbsp
- Sugar 2 tbsp
- Salt 3 tsp
- Water 1 cup
- Butter 1 tbsp
- Oil 1 tbsp
Method
- Warm-up water, add yeast and sugar, and 1/2 cup of water.
- Close it and leave it for 1 minute.
- In a Glass bowl take wheat flour, salt, mix and make a well in the middle.
- Add yeast to this and mix to form a dough.
- Knead for 10 or 15 times and close the lid and keep it in a dark, warm place.
- Let it stand for 2 hours or until the dough becomes double in size.
- Again knead for 10 minutes until the dough is not sticky. Add maida flour to knead
- Stretch by wrist and fold, stretch several times and fold.
- If pressed the dough it should bounce. Mix butter and oil together.
- Flatten the dough and add butter mixed oil and knead for another 5 minutes.
- Keep it in a dark place. Oven is the best place to keep the bowl.
- After 1 hour the dough should rise to double size, then knead again for 10 minutes.
- Make the dough into 2 parts. One small and one big.
- Flatten to round shape. Brush the baking tray with oil or butter.
- Place the dough in tray and put dotted lines. and brush with milk.
- Let it sit for half an hour to rise. Again put dotted lines.
- In a cooker keep a stand and preheat. after 10 minutes place the tray.
- Close the lid but without gasket and whistle. Bake for 20 minutes.
- Take and cool it, brush with Garlic Butter and serve.
Ingredients
- Garlic 1 pod
- Butter 1 cup
- Salt 1 tsp
- Coriander leaves handful
- Water 1 cup
Method
- Peel Garlic, cut coriander leaves.
- Pressure cook Garlic adding 1 cup of water.
- Cook for 2 whistles. Drain water and reserve for making bread.
- Grind Garlic to a smooth paste.
- Butter should be at room temperature.
- Add salt, Garlic paste, Coriander leaves mix well.
- Serve with bread, fried chicken.
FOR PALYA
- Grated coconut 1 tbsp
- Kidney beans 1 cup
- Water 5 cups
- Soppu 2 bunch
- Onion 1 chopped
- Red chilies 4 broken
- Salt to taste
- Oil 1 tbsp
- Mustard seeds 1/2 tsp
- Urad 1/2 tsp
- Bengal gram 1/2 tsp
METHOD
- Soak Kidney Beans overnight. Wash and cut Soppu.
- Cook the kidney beans and soppu for 3 whistles.
- Drain the water completely and reserve for gravy.
- Heat oil in a Kadai splutter mustard seeds and brown onion, red chilies.
- Add the cooked peas and soppu.
- Fry well adding salt and coconut till it dries up.
- Serve with ragi mudde and rice,
INGREDIENTS- Leftover rice 1 cup
- Onion 1/2
- Green chilies 5
- Salt 3/4 tsp
- Curd 1 cup
- Coriander leaves little
FOR SEASONING
- Mustard seeds 1/2 tsp
- Urad dal 1/2 tsp
- Bengal gram dal 1 tsp
- Curry leaves few
- Oil 1 tbsp
METHOD
- Cut onion, coriander, slit chilies. Separate the rice.
- Heat oil splutter mustard seeds, fry urad, and Bengal gram.
- Add onion, chilies and curry leaves fry till translucent.
- Off the stove and cool for 2 minutes.
- Meanwhile, mix salt with curd and beat and add to the pan and stir
- Add the rice to the curd and mix.
- Garnish with coriander leaves and serve with pickles.
Ingredients- Idly 4 nos
- Onion 1
- Green chilies 6
- Curry leaves few
- Coriander leaves little
- Salt 1/4 tsp
- Turmeric 1/4 tsp
For seasoning
- Mustard seeds 1/4 tsp
- Urad dal 1/4 tsp
- Bengal gram 1/2 tsp
- Oil 1 tbsp
- Hing 1/4 tsp
Method
- Press Idly by hand and make it into small tiny pieces.
- Cut onion, chilies, curry leaves, coriander leaves.
- Heat oil add seasoning, splutter mustard, add dal and fry.
- Add onion, chilies, curry leaves, hing, turmeric and fry for a minute.
- Fry onion till translucent and add idly upma, salt, and fry.
- Fry piping hot, garnish with coriander leaves and serve with any chutney.
Ingredients- Goat Intestine 1
- Badaga 1 tbsp
- Turmeric 1 tsp
- Castor oil 1 tbsp
- Small onion 5
- Peppercorns 10
- Salt 3 tsp
- Garlic 6
- Ginger 1/4"
- Water 8 cups or more
- Pepper to sprinkle
- Coriander leaves handful chopped
Method
- Clean and wash the intestine for 3 or4 times.
- Cut into 1" pieces, Crush onion, garlic, ginger, pepper.
- Boil water add intestine, crushed onion, garlic, ginger, Badaga, castor oil, turmeric, salt, and pepper.
- Cook for 10 whistles, add more water if the soup is thick.
- Drain the soup in a serving cup sprinkle pepper powder, and garnish with coriander leaves.
Ingredients
- Split Green Gram 1 cup
- Jaggery 2 cup
- Water 5 cups
- Milk 1 cup
- Cardamom 6 powder
- Coconut 1/2 cup
- Cashewnut 4 broken
- Raisin 20
- Ghee 1 tbsp
Method
- Heat Kadai dry fry dal until it turns to light reddish in color.
- Transfer to a bowl and wash once. Cut coconut or grate.
- Pressure cook for 1 whistle adding 5 cups of water.
- Meanwhile, powder jaggery and add 1/2 cup of water and boil.
- Strain the liquid and add to the dal and mix.
- Bring to boil and add coconut for 2 minutes.
- Off the stove and add powdered cardamom.
- Heat ghee and fry cashew nut, raisin, and add to the payasam.
Ingredients
For serving
- Vada 4 nos
- Curd 1 cup
- Salt 1/4 tsp
- Onion little sliced
- Mustard seeds 1/4 tsp
- Urad dal 1/4 tsp
- Bengal gram 1/4 tsp
- Oil 1 tsp
For Vada
- Bengal gram dhal 1 cup
- Cinnamon 1"
- Fennel seeds 1 tsp
- Cloves 4
- Garlic 4
For mixing
- Onion 1 big
- Green chilies 5
- Coriander leaves handful
- Curry leaves few
Method
- Soak Bengal gram for 2 hours, drain the water completely.
- Grind cinnamon, ginger, garlic, cloves separately.
- Grind Bengal gram coarsely, add the masala to it.
- Don't add water while grinding, it will spoil the consistency.
- Cut onion, curry leaves, coriander leaves, green chilies.
- Add to the Bengal gram paste and mix adding salt to it.
- Make small balls out of it and flatten lightly.
- Heat oil to a piping hot and drop the vadas, and reduce the flame.
- Fry till crisp on both sides, when it is half cooked increase the heat and fry.
- Whip curd with salt. Add vada and soak for 1 hour.
- Heat oil add seasoning and garnish with sliced onion.
Ingredients
- Huli Soppu 1 bunch
- Small Onion 10
- Garlic 10 pods
- Red chilies 5
- Salt 1 tsp
For Seasoning
- Badaga 1 tbsp
- Small Onion 10
- Curry leaves little
- Oil 1 + 1 tbsp
- Onion little for mixing
- Hing 1/4 tsp
Method
- Heat 1 tbsp oil fry red chilies, onion, garlic, and leaves.
- Fry until it changes its color, cool down.
- Grind, Switch on and off immediately.
- Heat oil add Badaga, small onion, hing, curry leaves and fry.
- Add the ground paste and fry for a minute. Mix chutney with cut onion.
- Serve with idly, dosa..
Ingredients
- Huli Soppu 1 bunch
- Small onion 10
- Garlic 10 pods
- Red chilies 10
- Water 3 cups
- Sambar powder 1 tbsp
- Salt 2 tsp
For seasoning
- Badaga 1 tbsp
- Small onion 10
- Curry leaves little
- Oil 3 tbsp
- Hing 1/4 tsp
Method
- Wash the Soppu for 3 or 4 times.
- Pressure cook for 1 whistle adding onion, garlic, red chilies.
- Cool and drain the water, grind or mash the Soppu.
- Cut onion, Heat oil in a Kadai, add Badaga, hing, onion, curry leaves and fry.
- Add the mashed Soppu, water, and boil.
- Add sambar powder and cook for 5 minutes or until the oil comes up.
Ingredients
- Pea Dal 1 cup
- Onion 1 big
- Green Chilies 6
- Curry Leaves few
- Coriander leaves handful
- Salt 1 tsp
- Oil for frying
For Masala
- Fennel seeds 1 tsp
- Cinnamon 1/2"
- Cloves 2
- Ginger 1/2"
- Garlic 5 pods
Method
- Wash and soak the dal for 8 hours and drain completely.
- Hand pound fennel seeds, cinnamon, and cloves coarsely.
- Then pound the ginger, garlic put it in a mixing bowl.
- Cut onion, chilies, curry leaves, and coriander leaves.
- Grind the pea dal to a coarse paste, wet grinder is best for grinding.
- Take out the ground paste and add to the bowl.
- Add salt and cut onion, curry, and coriander leaves.
- Mix well and make lemon size balls and flatten slightly.
- Heat oil until the smoke comes, then lower the heat.
- Drop the dal balls one by one, six is enough at a time.
- Fry on low heat, turn them in between and fry for 2 or 3 minutes.
- Serve with rice, curd rice.
Ingredients
- Goat Intestine 2 nos
- Small Onion 20
- Tomatoes 4 nos
- Turmeric 1 tsp
- Castor Oil 2 tbsp
- Salt 5 tsp
- Water 10 cups
- Coriander leaves handful
- Badaga 2 tbsp
For Seasoning - Mustard seeds 1 tsp
- Urad dal 1 tsp
- Bengal gram 1 tbsp
- Curry leaves handful
- Oil 1/4 cup
For Grinding
- Coriander seeds 1 cup
- Fennel seeds 1 tbsp
- Jeera 1 tsp
- Bengal gram 1/2 cup
- Rice 1 tbsp
- Red chilies 10 or 15
- Urad dal 1 tsp
- Small onion 10
- Curry leaves handful
- Cinnamon 3"
- Cloves 10
- Ginger 2"
- Garlic 20
- Coconut 1 cup
- Badaga 1 tbsp
- Pepper 10 corns
- Oil 1 tbsp
Method
- Wash intestine for 5 times, cut into 1" pieces.
- Cut onion, tomatoes, and coriander leaves.
- Heat 1 tbsp of oil and fry the masala ingredients.
- First fry rice till it puffs up, then add Bengal gram, urad, chilies for a minute and fry for a minute.
- Add Badaga, cinnamon, cloves, coriander seeds, pepper, onion, curry leaves,
- Fry for a minute, finally add coconut and fry till it changes to light brown.
- Transfer to a plate and cool. Then grind to a smooth paste,
- Meanwhile add water in a pressure cooker,
- Add intestine, Badaga, castor oil, salt, and turmeric.
- Stir and cook for 8 whistles. Heat oil in a Kadai, add seasoning, splutter mustard,
- Add urad and bengal gram, curry leaves and fry, add onion and fry for a minute.
- Add tomatoes and on a low flame for a minute.
- Add ground masala paste and fry a minute, add 2 cups of water.
- Bring to boil, stir well and add the cooked intestine.
- Mix and cook for 5 minutes on high heat,
- Cook on a low heat for 10 minutes or until the oil floats on top of the gravy.
- Check salt add more if necessary, add little water if the gravy is thick.
- Garnish with coriander leaves and serve with methi idlies and coriander chutney.
Ingredients
- Goat Intestine 2 nos
- Small onion 20
- Tomatoes 4 nos
- Badaga 2 tbsp
- Castor oil 2 tbsp
- Chilly powder 4 tsp
- Curry masala 1 tbsp
- Kootu masala 2 tbsp
- Turmeric 1 tsp
- Water 10 cups
- Salt 5 tsp
For Grinding
- Coconut 1 cup
- Ginger 2"
- Garlic 20 flakes
- Cinnamon 2"
- Cloves 10
- Coriander seeds 1 tbsp
- Roasted gram 3 tbsp
For Seasoning
- Mustard seeds 1 tsp
- Urad dal 1 tsp
- Bengal gram 1 tsp
- Curry leaves handful
- Coriander leaves handful
Method
- Wash the intestine for 5 times and cut into 1" pieces.
- Cut onion, tomatoes, coriander leaves.
- Grind masala to a smooth paste.
- Boil water in a pressure cooker add castor oil, Badaga., Intestine, salt and turmeric.
- Cook for 8 whistles. Drain the liquid for soup if you want.
- Heat oil in a Kadai, add seasoning, splutter mustard seeds, fry dal, and curry leaves.
- Add onion and fry for a minute, add tomatoes fry and mash.
- Now add chilly powder, kootu masala, and ground masala paste.
- Mix and fry for 1 minute, add 1 cup of water or more.
- Bring to boil and add the cooked intestine with broth and stir.
- Cook on high heat for 5 minutes and on low heat cook for 10 minutes.
- Check salt add if necessary. Thin gravy tastes good for idlies.
- The oil should float on top of the gravy. Garnish with coriander leaves.
- Serve with Methi idlies, coriander chutney.
Ingredients
- Idly rice 5 cups
- Methi seeds 1/4 cup
- Urad dal 1/4 cup
- Castor seeds 20 or
- Castor Oil 1 tbsp
- Salt 5 tsp heap
- Water 3 cups
Method
- Wash rice, urad dal, methi seeds separately.
- Soak rice separately for 8 hours. Break the castor seeds.
- Soak urad dal and methi seeds together with castor seeds for 8 hours.
- Grind rice to a coarse paste for 40 minutes.
- Grind urad dal and methi seeds for 30 minutes.
- Add the soaked water for grinding.
- Mix grounded rice and methi seeds to a batter adding salt. Add castor oil instead of seeds.
- Ferment for 16 hours. At least for 12 hours.
- Otherwise, the idlies will be hard.
- Boil water in idly vessel pour a ladleful of batter and steam for 15 minutes.
- Serve with coriander chutney and any gravy.
Ingredients
- Coriander leaves 1 small bunch
- Green chilies 6
- Ginger 1/2"
- Garlic 6 flakes
- Coconut 1 cup
- Roasted gram 5 tbsp
- Salt 1 tsp
- Water 1/2 cup
- Lemon juice 5 drops
For Seasoning
- Mustard seeds 1 tsp
- Urad dal 1/2 tsp
- Bengal gram 1 tsp
- Curry leaves few
- Oil 1 tbsp
Method
- Grind coconut, roasted gram, ginger, salt, coriander leaves, green chilies, water.
- Grind to a smooth paste, add lemon juice and serve with any breakfast, snacks
For spicy gravy
- 1 cup coconut grated
- 2 tbsp roasted gram
- 1 tsp sombu[fennel seeds]
- 1 tsp khus-khus
- 2" cinnamon
- 6 cloves
- 1 tbsp coriander seeds
- 1 tsp jeera[cumin seeds]
- 1" ginger
- 6 pods garlic
- Grind the above ingredients to a smooth paste.
For seasoning
- 2 nos onions chopped
- 6 nos tomatoes chopped
- curry leaves handful
- 2 tsp chilly powder
- 2 tsp curry powder
- 2 tsp salt
- 4 tbsp oil
- 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
- 1/2 tsp bengal gram dhal
- 1/2 tsp urad dhal
Method
- Heat oil add seasoning, add onion, curry leaves
- Add tomatoes cook till it turns to gravy.
- Fry well. Add turmeric, chilly powder, and grounded masala.
- Add water, stir and add salt, curry powder.
- Boil for 10 minutes on high heat and 10 minutes on low heat.
- Garnish with coriander leaves. Serve with ragi mudde.
Ingredients
- Raw Mango 2 nos
- Salt 3 tbsp
- Sesame Oil 150 ml
- Chilly powder 3 tbsp
- Mustard seeds 1 tbsp + 1 tbsp
- Fenugreek seeds 2 tsp
- Lemon juice 6 nos
Method
- Wash and dry mangoes. Squeeze juice from lemon.
- Cut into 1" pieces. Put the mango pieces in a glass bowl.
- Add salt, lemon juice and mix, Keep it closed for 1 day.
- The mangoes leave out salt water.
- Mix in a plastic or wooden ladle. Add chilly powder.
- Keep on mixing for 1 week.
- Dry roast mustard 1 tbsp on a low flame, it should splutter.
- Spread it on a plate. Dry roast fenugreek seeds.
- Fry till it becomes small and changes its color. Cool and powder it.
- Heat 1 cup of oil and pour over the mangoes.
- Heat remaining oil, splutter mustard seeds, add asafoetida and pour over the mangoes.
- Keep the lid open mix well, After cooling close it.
- The oil comes up and keep it aside for 15 days.
- Sterilize the bottles in hot water after drying, preserve the pickles.
- It can be kept outside or in a fridge.
Ingredients
- Small Red chilies 500 gms
- Long Red chilies 500 gms
- Byadagi or Kashmir chilies 500 gms
Method
- Clean and pluck the sticks on top of chilies,
- Sundry for 5 hours or Dry fry and cool for 5 hours.
- Then powder in a mixy or powder in the machine.