Saturday, December 27, 2014

madrasi kadhi



cooking time : 15 minutes
 preparation time : 15 minutes
 serve:4


 












ingredients :


prom-fret                     2

grated fresh coconut          2 tbsp
lemon juice                 4 atbsp
salt to taste
vinegar                 1 tbsp
chopped ginger  garlic 1 tbsp
chopped tomato            300 grams
turmeric powder           1 tsp
poppy seeds                     1 tbsp
mustard seed                 1 tsp
curry leafs            1 tsp
onion paste 1 cup
coriander powder    1 tsp

red chilly powder       2 tsp
oil                             1/2 cup



 method :


  •  marinate fish with salt vinegar and 3 tbsp  for 20 minutes . 

  • in a blender jar take chopped tomato , grated coconut , chopped ginger garlic , poppy seeds and blend well . 

  • heat oil in a pan add curry leaf , red chilly powder , coriander powder , mustard seed, turmeric and chopped garlic . along with blended mixture . 
  • add fish and mix well . 
  • now add a cup of water . and cover and cook for 10 minutes . 
  • remove in a platter serve with rice .

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

how to prepare poori / soft puri

cooking time : 20 minutes
 preparation time : 15 minutes 
 serve: 8-10














ingredients :

refined flour            1 cup 
wheat flour               1 cup 
salt                           1/2 tsp 
clarified butter         1 tbsp
oil                     to deep fry 
water as required




 method :


  • in a bowl take refined flour , wheat flour , salt and water make dough . 

  • cover with plastic wrap and set aside for 30 minutes . 

  • after that heat enough oil in a deep bottom pan to deep fry . 
  • again knead dough and make small balls out of the dough . roll it on on kitchen roller make chapati shape .





how to make chole puri / chole poori

cooking time : 20 minutes
preparation time : 15 minutes
serve:5


ingredients :

chick pick kabuli                (500 g ) 2 cup soaked in water for 3 hours
turmeric powder               1 tsp
salt to taste
green chilly                  3
onion                          1 sliced
oil          5 tbsp
tomato                     250 grams chopped
cumin seed                1 tbsp
fenugreek leaf (kasoori methi)     1 tbsp
crushed red pepper                      1 tsp

for tempering: 

butter                         4 tbsp
garlic clove              4



method :
  • boil chick peas with salt , and turmeric powder and baking soda .make sure chick peas fully get cooked . 
  • in a pan heat 4 tbsp oil add onion and saute for a second add tomato , fenugreek seed, green chilly , crushed red pepper , salt , and lemon juice . 
  • add boiled chick peas and cover and cook for 5 minutes . 
  • remove in a bowl .
for tempering :
  • in a tempering pan heat butter add garlic clove and stir for few second .pour this over the cooked chana/chick peas . serve with poori as delicious healthy breakfast . 

Monday, December 15, 2014

how to prepare masala milk powder at home


cooking time : 5 minutes
 preparation time : 15 minutes 
 serve: as required 












ingredients : 

almonds              200 grams
pistachio             200 grams
cashew                    200 grams
cardamom powder(green)         1 tsp 
nutmeg powder             1/2 tsp
turmeric powder              1 tsp
saffron strands             1/2 tsp
sugar                              7 tbsp


 method :

  • in a pan dry roasted pistachio , almond , cashew on very slow flame .
  • in a spoon take saffron strands and place it over heat for few seconds then put it in coffee grinder, along with nutmeg,turmeric powder , roasted nuts , sugar , peppercorns, cardamom powder . and run it make fine powder .  
  • put it in a bottle and use it in milk at bed time . 
to prepare masala milk :
  • in pan take 2 cups of milk when it starts boiling add masala powder and cook it for 1 minutes . 
  • pour in a cup and enjoy it at bed time

green BBQ chicken stick

cooking time : 10-15 minutes 
preparation time : 15 minutes
serve: 5


















ingredients :

chicken breast                     chopped in cubes   1/2 kg 
salt to taste 
garlic paste                   1 tbsp
ginger paste                    1 tsp
lemon juice                   2 tbsp
fresh coriander paste             3 tbsp
fresh mint leaf paste             2 tbsp 
spinach paste                         1 tbsp
cream                                         3 tbsp
red chilly powder                   1 tbsp
garam masala powder          1 tsp
oil                                   to grill 3 tbsp

to serve with

mint chutney       1 cup
lemon slice        few



 method :

  • in a bowl take chicken pieces along with lemon juice , chilly powder , garlic and ginger paste ,spinach paste , mint paste and coriander paste , cream , garam masala powder and salt .mix well and marinate it for 2 hours in fridge . 
  • place the chicken pieces on BBQ rod and place it on charcoal . keep moving after some time . 
  • serve with mint chutney and lemon slice . 



Saturday, December 13, 2014

paratha chicken roll

cooking time : 20 minutes
 preparation time : 15 minutes 
 serve:5















ingredients :

to make paratha :

flour/ refined flour              1 cup 
oil                                      1/2 cup 
salt                               1/2 tsp 


to make chicken stuffing :

chicken mince                       1 cup 
butter                              2 tbsp 
garlic paste                      1 tbsp 
lemon juice                       2 tbsp
cumin powder                    1/2 tsp 
green chilly paste               1 tsp 
curd                                     4 tbsp
salt to taste 
turmeric powder               1/2 tsp 
chaat masala                       1 tsp

to serve with :

chilly garlic sauce                2 to 3 tbsp 
chopped sliced cucumber          few 
sliced onion rings                    1 
cheese grated                       optional (1/2 cup)
mint leafs                           few











 method :

to prepare paratha :


  • in a bowl take flour add salt and 1 tsp oil mix well . add water and make fine dough . cover the dough with plastic wrap and set aside for 20 minutes . 
  • after that remove plastic wrap and again knead . make small balls out of the dough and roll it on kitchen roller . 
  • place each over hot pan and flip occasionally . put some oil on both side . remove in a platter set aside . 




to prepare stuffing :

  • in a bowl take curd , garlic paste , salt , turmeric powder , cumin powder , chilly paste . mix well set aside for 20 minutes . 
  • heat some butter at pan and piut the marinated chicken over it . cover and cook for 10 minutes or until water dries and chicken get fully done . close the flame . 
  • add mint leaf , chaat masala , cheese(optional),lemon juice . give it a toss . 

assembling :
  • on paratha put prepared chicken and chilly garlic sauce followed by onions, cucumber and fold and make roll . cut it with sharp knife . 
  • serve immediately . 

Thursday, December 4, 2014

how to make grilled chicken in barbecue sauce

cooking time : 20 minutes 
 preparation time : 10 minutes
 serve:6






















ingredients :

skin less chicken                1/2 kg 
lemon juice                        1 tbsp
garlic paste               1 tbsp
paprika powder          1 tsp
red chilly powder          1 tsp
oyster sauce               1 tbsp
mustard paste            1 tsp
soya sauce              1 tbsp
white vinegar          2 tbsp
baking powder        1 tsp
salt to taste 
oil            4 tbsp

to prepare BBQ sauce 

mayonnaise            1/2 cup 
chicken powder          1 tbsp
grated garlic                1 tsp
white vinegar            1 tbsp
pepper powder             1 tsp
mustard paste                1 tsp
caster sugar                 1 tsp
soya sauce                    1 tsp
onion                        1 chopped 





 method :

  • marinate chicken 30 minutes with lemon juice , salt , garlic paste , red chilly powder , paprika , soya sauce , oyester sauce , white vinegar , baking powder . 
  • grill chicken pieces with 3 tbsp oil . set aside .





    to prepare bbq sauce :

  • take mayonnaise, caster sugar  , chicken powder , garlic paste chopped onion , soya sauce , pepper powder , mustard paste and white vinegar in a bowl and mix well .  
  • pour this sauce over grilled chicken . and give  it a gentle toss . serve immediately.


    i prefer to toss chopped onion in little oil then add it to sauce .