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Crispy corn| Chatpata crispy corn Masala recipe


INGREDIENTS

• Sweet corn - 2 cup
• Corn flour - 2 teaspoon
• Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
• Red chili powder - 1/2 teaspoon
• Chaat masala powder -1/2 teaspoon
• Oil - for frying
• Green chili - 2 (finely chopped)
• Green coriander - 1 to 2 tbsp (finely chopped)
• Onion - 1(finely chopped)
• Tomato - 1(finely chopped)optional
• Lemon - 1/2 or 1 tsp lemon juice

Method

1. Take a large vessel boil 4 cup water and 1 tsp salt.
2. Add 2 cup sweet corn and boil for a minute.
3. Drain off the sweet corn to remove excess water.
4. Now add cornflour.Mix well making sure the flour is coated well to sweet corn.
5. Then deep fry in hot oil making sure to keep the flame on medium.
6. Stir occasionally, and fry on medium flame until it turns golden brown.
7. Drain off over kitchen paper to remove excess oil.
8. Transfer the fried corn into a large bowl.
9. Add chopped onion, chopped tomatoes and chopped coriander.
10. Then add chilli powder, chaat masala and salt(as per taste) and add few drops of lemon juice.
11. Mix well-combining everything well.
12. Finally, enjoy crispy corn recipe.

Coconut Ladoo| Nariyal Ladoo Recipe


INGREDIENTS

• 2 cups coconut, fresh / desiccated
• 1½ cup milk
• ¾ cup sugar
• 2 teaspoon cashew, chopped (optional)
• ¼ tsp cardamom powder / elachi powder(optional)
• 2 teaspoon desiccated coconut

Method

1. Firstly, in a pan take coconut (fresh / desiccated) and milk.
2. Mix well making sure the coconut gets wet completely and stirring often to prevent burning.
3. Now add sugar .Can add more sugar for sweetness if required. Keeping the flame low.
4. Sugar starts to melt and mixture turns watery.
5. Milk starts to evaporates after 20 minutes and mixture turns crumbly.
6. Let the temperature of mixture comes down to warm.
7. Now add chopped cashew and cardamom powder. mix well.
8. Prepare small balls to form ladoo.
9. Roll it with desiccated coconut,which makes ladoo more attractive.
10. Finally, serve coconut ladoo or store in a airtight container for a week.

Simple Cake Recipe | Eggless Vanilla Cake Recipe in pressure cooker




INGREDIENTS
  • 1 cup milkmaid / condensed milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract / vanilla essence
  • 1.5 cup maida / plain flour / refined flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder    
  • 1/2 cup refined sugar
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/3 cup melted butter 
FOR BAKING IN COOKER:
1 cup salt



Method

1.Take a large mixing bowl.Pour condensed milk,sugar and butter, beat the ingredients well till it become fluffy. Keep it aside.

2. Then in a pressure cooker add salt spread it evenly.Close the lid of cooker without keeping the whistle.

3. Heat for 5 to 10 minutes. as a result, gives a preheat oven atmosphere.

4. Meanwhile ,Take maida in a bowl .Add baking powder and baking soda. Sieve everything well.

5. Keep pouring maida mixture to the batter which we have prepared in step1.Keep adding milk and whisk it for 2-3 minutes (remove all the lumps from batter).Add vanilla essence.

6. Grease the baking container from all the corners with ghee or butter and sprinkle 1 teaspoon maida into the baking container and spread it evenly to all the corners making a thin layer. 

7. Pour the prepared batter into the container and place it in preheated pressure cooker .

8. Close the lid without putting whistle and bake it for 40-50 minutes (in low flame).

9.Open the lid ,check the cake with knife .If knife comes out clean .Then cake is completely baked.

10. Take out the container from the cooker.Let it cool down for a while then take the cake out of container by separating it from corners with the help of knife. 


Cooker made cake is ready.


South Indian Tomato Rasam Recipe | Homemade Rasam Powder


Tangy with a hint of peppery spice, #rasam is a treat for the taste buds. It’s easy to make and  ingredients you should be able to find quite easily in your kitchen.

Ingredients

For Rasam powder

  • 2 teaspoon chana dal
  • 2 teaspoon tuar dal
  • 2 teaspoon coriander seeds
  • 2-3 dry red chillies
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper /pepper corn 
  • 10-12 curry leaves

  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1 teaspoon coriander seeds
  • 1/2 Kashmiri red chilly powder (optional)
  • 1/2 turmeric powder
  • Tamarind (optional) 
  • 4-5 garlic cloves
  • 2 dry red chillies
  • 8-10 curry leaves
  • 1/4 teaspoon asafortida/hing
  • 3-4 tomatoes chopped
  • 2 teaspoon oil
  • Salt to taste

Method

1. Dry roast chana dal ,tuar dal,coriander seeds,dry red chillies,cumin seeds,pepper corn,curry leaves till color of dals slightly changes and aromatic. 
2. Let it cool and then grind all of them to make a rasam powder .
3. Then take garlic ,coriander seeds and cumin seeds coarse grin them. 
4. Heat a pan with oil. Add curry leaves, mustard seeds,dry red chillies then add coarsely grind mixture of garlic,coriander seeds and cumin seeds.Saute well.
5. Add tomatoes ,salt,turmeric powder,red chilly powder.Cover the lid to cook tomatoes till turn mushy.
6. Add rasam powder which we have prepared in step 1.Mix and saute for 2-3 minutes. 
7. Pour 2-3 cups of water(maintain a soupy consistency). Add tamarind. 
8. Allow to simmer for 5mins. Add coriander leaves and serve with steamed rice.

Vermicelli Kheer | Seviyan Kheer


An easy, delicious Indian favorite dessert for special occasions which can be prepared in no time for any celebration.

Ingredients 

  • 1.5 litre milk
  • 1 cup vermicelli seviyan
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoon condensed milk(optional)
  • 1 tablespoon ghee
  • 1 teaspoon of chopped nuts,almonds, cashews.
  • 10-12 raisins 
  • a pinch of saffron( optional )soaked in a tablespoon of warm milk
  • 1 teaspoon cardamom seeds or powder

Method 

1. Heat ghee in a pan.Add sevai and roast till golden brown on low flame.
2. Remove sevai from the pan and keep aside.
3. Heat milk in the same pan or you can use different heavy bottom container.
4. When it comes to a boil, add sugar and sevai.
5. Keep stirring occasionally. Then add condensed milk.
6. Cook till the kheer thickens to the desired consistency. (Keep in mind that it will thicken further upon cooling).
7. Add cardamom powder,raisins,cashews,almonds.
8. Mix everything well and serve hot or chilled.

Note
You can add some saffron soaked in milk to the kheer.

Sooji-Aloo Cutlets | Crispy Potato-Semolina Cutlets


Super crunchy Sooji Aloo cutlet. Not only it is tasty but it is super simple to make.

Ingredients

• 1 cup  suji /semolina/rava
• 1/2 cup curd
• 4 boiled potatoes
• 1 oinion chopped
• 1/2 capsicum chopped
• 1/2 carrot chopped
• 4 teaspoon coriander leaves chopped
• 2-3 green chillies chopped
• 1 teaspoon red chilly powder
• 1/2 teaspoon chat masala powder
• 1/2 teaspoon cumin powder
• 1 teaspoon salt/ as per your taste
• Oil to deep fry

Method

1. Take sooji in bowl and add curd into it to make a dough. Keep it aside for 15 minutes.
2. Then add boiled potatoes (mashed) ,onions, capsicum, carrot mix them well.
3. Add red chilly powder, chat masala, cumin powder,green chillies, salt and coriander leaves mix everything properly .
4. Take a small portion from a dough
roll it into a ball (to give round shape) and press it lightly to make cutlet. Repeat the same to make more.
5. Heat oil in the pan and fry them.
6. Finally, drain over kitchen paper to remove excess oil and serve with tomato sauce.

Punjabi Chole Bhature




      Most popular Punjabi Chole Bhature.
Chole bhature is a spicy, tasty and a heavy dish. 

                        How to make Bhature

Ingredients for Bhature 

• 2 cups all-purpose flour(maida)
• 2 teaspoon rava/sooji/semolina
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 2-3 teaspoon yogurt/curd
• 1/2 teaspoon sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon oil or ghee
• Oil for deep fry

Method

1.Sieve the maida in a bowl and add semolina, salt, sugar, baking powder baking soda,oil and curd mix eveything well.
2. Add water in intervals and knead to a smooth and soft dough.
3.Cover the dough with a wet napkin and keep it in warm place for 2 hours.
4.Make medium sized balls from the dough. Apply oil while rolling and roll into an oval or round shape.
5.Drop the bhatura in hot oil (fry it on medium flame)and it will start puffing within a minute.
6.When the sizzling of the oil stops, turn over and fry the other side.
7.When light golden, remove the bhatura and drain on paper towels to remove excess oil.



                       How to make Chole Masala 

Ingredients for chole masala

• 1 cup chickpeas (chole/kabuli chana) (soak it in water for 7-8 hours or overnight)
• 1 tea bag( (if you don't have tea bag, then take a white cloth and tie some tea into it)
• 1 potato (optional)
• 2-3 onions(medium)
• 2 tomatoes (large)
• 10-12 Garlic cloves(peeled)
• 2 inch Chopped ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon Cumin seeds
• 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
• 1/2 teaspoon Kashmiri red chilly powder
• 1/2 teaspoon cumin powder
• 1/2 teaspoon Coriander powder
• 2 teaspoon Chole masala (any brand)
• Salt to taste
• 5 teaspoon Cooking oil
• Coriander leaves
• Whole garam masala(Bay leaves, black cardamom, green cardamom,cinnamon, mace(javitri)


Method

1.Washed the soaked chana and boil them in pressure cooker with enough water,salt along with tea bag and peeled potatoes in the cooker. Allow 4-5 whistles to come. Till then prepare masala.
2. Make a paste of onions put ginger ,garlic add little add and grind it to make a smooth paste.
3. Make a paste of tomatoes ,add green chillies and grint it without adding water.
4. Heat oil in pan ,add whole gram and cumin seeds fry them for few seconds on medium flame.
5. Then reduce the flame to low and add turmeric powder and red chilli powder mix it and cook it for few seconds.
6. Add ginger, garlic, onion paste and cover the lid for a minute.
7. Put cumin powder, coriander powder and chole masala ,mix everything properly. Cover the lid and let it cook for a minute.
8. Add tomato paste ,cover the lid again for a minute.
9. Cook until oil starts to separate .Stir in between occasionally .
10. Put the boiled channa into the prepared masala and mix well. You can add more water to make the curry thin. Cook the recipe for 2-3 minutes and add coriander leaves to it.

Chole is ready. Serve it with hot bhatura.





Traditional Indori Poha Recipe


            Traditional Indori Poha Recipe

Ingredients Required:


  • 2 cups Flattened rice(poha) (thick to medium)
  • 3-4 teaspoon oil
  • 1 medium onion(chopped)
  • 1 medium potato (cubed) (optional)
  • 2-3 teaspoon peanuts(moongfali)
  • 2-3 green chillies(chopped)
  • 10-12 curry leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar (optional)
  • 1/3 teaspoon turmeric powder 
  • 1/3 teaspoon kashmiri red chilli powder (optional)
  • 2 teaspoon coriander leaves (chopped)
  • Salt as per taste
  • Lemon juice as needed           

                     How to make Poha

  1. Add poha to a bowl or a strainer. Pour 4-5 cups water and rinse them quickly(Rinse them twice).Drain the water completely .
  2. Cover them and keep it aside to soften. Meanwhile prepare the veggies .
  3. Heat a pan and roast the peanuts for 2-3 minutes (on medium flame)and keep them aside.
  4. Heat the pan with oil.Then add curry leaves, mustard seeds,cumin seeds,fennel seeds,green chillies and fry them for few seconds. 
  5. Add sugar and mix it.Add onions and fry until the onions turn lightly pink.
  6. Add potatoes and add salt, cook them completely until they become soft. 
  7. Then add turmeric powder and red chilli powder,mix it well .
  8. Add roasted peanuts and add poha ,mix them properly on low flame.
  9. Cover the pan and cook it for a minute.Squeeze lemon juice and garnish poha with coriander leaves.
  10. Turn off the flame and serve it with sev. 

Authentic South Indian Masala Dosa

 
            Masala Dosa Recipe | Dosa Batter | Potato Masala


Required Ingredients

For Dosa Batter

  • 3 cups Rice
  • 1 cup Urad dal
  • 1 teaspoon fenugreek seeds(methi dana)
  • salt to taste           
For Potato Masala
  • 4-5 medium size boiled potatoes
  • 10-12 curry leaves
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1-2 green chilli(chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon ginger(crushed)
  • 1 teaspoon split bengal gram(chana dal)
  • 1 teaspoon split black gram lentil(urad dal)
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon kashmiri red chilli powder(optional)
  • 1 teaspoon sambhar masala
  • 2 medium size onion (thinly sliced)
  • 2 medium size tomato
  • 2 teaspoon frozen peas
  •  salt as per taste
  • 2 teaspoon coriander leaves(finely chopped)
  • 2 teaspoon oil
                           
How to make Dosa Batter
  1. Wash rice and urad dal seperately in 2 bowls until the water runs clear and add fenugreek seeds to the urad dal.
  2. Soak them seperately for 5-6 hours or overnight in ample amount of water.
  3. Drain the water from rice and grind it along with little water. It should have a flowing consistency.
  4. Drain the water from dal and grind it along with little water. It should have thick,smooth and frothy consistency.
  5. Pour both the batter in one container and mix the batter well, atleast for 2 minutes.
  6. Keep the batter in a warm place for fermentation, atleast 10-12 hours or overnight ( the batter has to rise and turn fluffy).
  7. When fermentation done add salt and mix it well.
  8. Batter is ready.

How to make Potato Masala
  1. Heat a pan with oil .Then add mustard seeds,chana dal, urad dal saute until dals turns golden.
  2. Add curry leaves, green chillies and ginger fry until aroma of ginger comes out.
  3. Then add onions fry until the onions turn lightly golden.
  4. Add turmeric powder, red chilli powder and sambhar powder mix everything well. 
  5. Add tomatoes and salt along with 2 teaspoon of water(if needed).Cook for few minutes until tomatoes become pulpy.After that add frozen peas.
  6. Crumble the potatoes and add them.Saute for 2-3 minutes.Add coriander leaves.Set this aside.  
                                  
   How to make Masala Dosa
  1. Switch on gas, place a tawa (can use roti tawa) grease with oil then sprinkle some water..
  2. Heat the tawa on a high flame.Pour the batter with ladder and spread it to give round shape.
  3. Spread butter/oil around the edges, within few minutes edges leave the tawa. Flip and cook just for 2-3 minutes (it should be cooked in medium to high flame).
  4. Flip it back and cook until back turns golden.Place the potato masala in one half of the dosa.
  5. Fold it and serve it.      

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