Showing posts with label family get together recipe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label family get together recipe. Show all posts

Friday, January 30, 2015

how to make kfc fried chicken (chicken broast ) at home

cooking time : 20 minutes 
 preparation time : 15 minutes 
 serve: 4-5











ingredients :

to marinate :

chicken with skin           500 grams chopped in pieces .
garlic powder                    1 tsp 

chilly powder                       1 tsp 
white vinegar                          1/2 cup 
salt to taste                            1 tsp 

to prepare broast masala :

refined flour              1 cup 
corn flour                   1/2 cup 
rice flour                      1/2 cup 
salt                              1 tsp 
garlic powder                 1 tbsp
milk powder                    1 tbsp 
white pepper powder          1 tsp 
onion powder                     1 tsp (optional )
chines salt                       1/2 tsp 
chicken powder              4 tbsp (or two chicken cubes )
egg                              2 (optional )

others :

oil to deep  fry 
to serve with mayo garlic sauce .      1 cup 


method :


  • in a mixing bowl take 1 tsp garlic powder , 1/2 cup white vinegar , 1 tsp chilly powder , 1/2 tsp salt , and stir the mixture for a while.

  • now dip the chicken pieces with the mixture , make sure each pieces get coated with  the prepared mixture . cover with plastic wrap and set aside for 30 minutes to marinade . 
  • now on the other side prepare broast masala . for that in a large mixing bowl take refined flour , corn flour and rice flour mix well . now add garlic powder , milk powder , onion powder , Chinese salt , chicken powder , white pepper powder , salt and again toss it well . 

  • now take each marinated chicken pieces . and 1st coat it with flour mixture nicely .  put it in a platter . 
  • now take each flour coated pieces and dip in egg mixture and again coat it with flour mixture .

  • heat enough oil  in a pan and deep fry , at the time of frying make sure oil must have medium temperature , as soon as  you put the chicken pieces in oil immediately cover the pan for  2 minutes . then open the pan and deep fry on medium slow heat . dont touch spetula for at least  5 minutes  after putting chicken in oil . remove after 15 minutes . maximum 20 minutes . enjoy with mayo garlic sauce . 
  • enjoy KFC fried chicken at your home  with pals . 

precautions :

  1. 1st marinate chicken with vinegar mixture nicely . 
  2. take enough oil so that when you add the chicken at the time of frying chicken get fully cover with oil . 
  3. dont put more than 2 to 3 pieces at the same time . give them enough space to cook . 
  4. the layer of flour can be multiplied according to your choice how much thick covering you need . i prefer two layers  is enough . 

Thursday, August 7, 2014

how to make murgh mussallam

cooking time : 60 minutes
preparation time : 15 minutes
serve: 6-7

 


ingredients :

whole chicken                       1.5 kg (skin removed and finely washed )
rice flour                           1 tbsp
garlic paste                        2 tbsp
onion grated                         1 
coriander powder              1 tsp
papaya paste                      1 tbsp
green chilly paste             1 tbsp
lemoon juice                    2 
cumin powder                1 tsp
red chilly powder           1 tbsp
crushed black pepper              1 tbsp
garam masala powder            1 tsp
tandoori color / red food color     1/4 tsp
tamarind paste                       2 tbsp
white vinegar                    4 tbsp
mustard oil                   2 tbsp
kewra essence                     2 drops 
salt to taste 
oil             4 tbsp 

for rice :

basmati rice                             1/2 kg 
ghee/ clarified buttter               1/2 cup 
whole black cardamom                 3
whole cumin seed                       1/2 tsp 
cinnamon stick                           2 
pepper corn                                 6 to 9 
bay leaf                                   2
garlic paste                       2 tbsp
fried onion                     1/2 cup 
salt to taste 
egg                               for serving ( optional )



method:    


  • to prepare chicken wash chicken gently . make deep cuts over thigh . 


  • in a small bowl  take rice flour , garlic paste , grated onion , lemon juice , coriander powder , cumin powder , salt , red food color , tamarind pulp , crushed black pepper , white vinegar , papaya paste , red chilly powder ,   green chilly paste , garam masala powder ,2 tbsp mustard oil  and mi x well .

  • now rub this paste over the chicken nicely . covet it with plastic wrap and put it in fridge for overnight . 

  • steam it for 25 minutes . 
  • rub  oil over chicken and grill it in oven  for 5 minutes . 
for rice pulao :
  • heat ghee/ butter in a pan add cardamom , bay leaf , peppercorn , cinnamon sticks, cumin seed , and stir for a minute . add garlic paste and saute for a minute .

  • add rice and water and salt . and cook till rice get fully done . 
  • in end add kewra water and sprinkle food color , and cover and cook for 5 more minutes on very slow flame . 

assembling :

  • remove cooked rice pulao in a platter , and put prepared chicken over it with its gravy / masala .
  • place eggs over the rice .and sprinkle fried onion all over the rice .
  • put lemon slices over the corner if you like and serve a royal dinner with your love ones .






Wednesday, January 1, 2014

how to make gulab jamun ( malai wala )

cooking time : 20 minutes
preparation time : 30-10 minutes
serve: 7 

ingredients :

full cream dry milk                 2 cups
baking powder                          1 tsp
refined flour                            2 tbsp 
baking powder                           1 tsp
clarified butter/ ghee                3 tbsp


for sugar syrup :

sugar                                  1/2 kg 
kewra  essence                      2 drops 
water                                  1/2 kg ( about 1 cup)

for filling :

khoya                    1 cup ( 100 grams)
custard powder          2 tbsp 
milk                          as required ( about  1 cup)




method :  

to make filling :
  • in a sauce pan boil a cup of milk and add khoya and sauté till khoya get totally dissolve in it then add custard powder and allow it to get a boil . close the flame and set aside . 


sugar syrup :


  • to make sugar syrup in a large pan take 1 cup of water and 1/2 kg sugar and stir and cook till sugar get completely dissolve . add few drops of kewra essence or green cardamom powder .close the flame and cover the pan .


gulab jamun :



  • to make balls of gulab jamun  in a large mixing bowl take 2 cups of powder milk ,3 tbsp ghee/clarified butter add 1 tsp baking powder , 2 tbsp refined flour mix well . 


  • break two eggs n a small bowl . 


  • now add eggs carefully in prepared mixture  (flour and powder milk bowl ). and knead it it gently . this going to take about 15 minutes . 


  • now make balls out of this mixture . balls must be so  smooth . 


  • heat oil a large pan and put the balls in it . continue move the pan this time so that balls get cooked evenly from all sides . (don't use spatula move pan by using its holder ).ball will  come up by they own . you no need to touch them until they get the color shown in picture .

  • when the balls get nice golden color from all sides this time you can use spatula . and cook it till it get nice blackish brown color ( or dark chocolate color ). ( cook it on very slow flame please  . no need to be hurry . frying may take about 15 to 20 minutes ).

  • remove the balls from oil and put it in hot sugar syrup . and let it be in syrup for 10 minutes . 


  • after that remove them from sugar syrup and set aside . 


  • cut them from middle and put prepared filling in it. 

  • mouth watering dessert is ready serve . 





necessary precautions need to be taken :

  1. while making batter be careful , while mixing eggs  knead the batter for about at-least 15 minutes by using palm . 
  2. balls must be so smooth . make sure  there should not have any cracks in it before adding it in oil . 
  3. oil must be warm not too hot ( if oil will be hot gulab jamun get color from out side but its not cook inside . so that it will not absorb sugar syrup )
  4. use large opening pan to fry gulab jamun and use enough oil ( like 2 to 3 liter ).
  5. do not use any spatula immediately after adding balls in oil . allow it to get golden color. 
  6. sugar syrup and gulam jamun must be hot while adding to sugar syrup . must be hot .
  7. it contain lots of calorie so diabetes patients stay away of it .even a normal person can eat only two of it . ☺☺
  8. the dessert is also known as rasgulla in India and Pakistan . 

chinese new year roasted chicken /murg musallam chinese style

baking time : 20 minutes
preparation time : 15 minutes
serve:3-4



ingredients :


whole chicken with skin         1 ( weight about 1 - to 1.5 kg)
salt                                           1/2 tsp
dark soya sauce                                1/2 cup ( 8 to 6 tbsp)
garlic paste                                 2 tbsp
brown sugar                              1 tbsp
oyster sauce                               5 tbsp
oil                                            3 tbsp
white vinegar                             4 tbsp
red chilly paste                                  1 tbsp
pepper powder                              1/2 tsp


to garnish ;

lemon slices                few
salad leafs                    few


method :


  •  gently wash the chicken and make cuts over it . 
  • in a large mixing bowl take salt , dark soya sauce , garlic paste , brown sugar , oyster sauce , chilly paste , pepper powder , white vinegar , cooking oil and mix it well . 
  • put the chicken in it make sure spices get mixed with the entire parts of the chicken . close it with plastic wrap and set it in fridge for over night . or at-least 3 hours . 
  • place the chicken on wire rack and grill it in oven at 200 degree for 20 minutes . 
  • after that pour all the left of slices over the chicken and again grill it for 5 minutes or till chicken get fully cooked .
  • this roasted chicken is too good for any party . initially the recipe was invented in china at new year eve . thats why its know as chines new year roasted chicken . 





Monday, December 30, 2013

mutton kebabs nest

cooking time : 20 minutes
preparation time : 15 minutes
serve: 4  

ingredients :

boneless mutton / beef          500 grams
salt                       1 tsp
white vinegar             1 tbsp
water                           1 cup
ginger garlic paste        1 tbsp
pepper powder             1 tbsp
green chilly paste             1 tbsp
green coriander            2 tbsp
green chilly                    6 finely chopped
onion                             2 tbsp chopped
potato boiled and mashed        1 cup ( about 4 potato )
vermicelli              1  cup 
egg                         1
oil                       to deep fry 



method :

step 1 : in a pressure cooker take 500 grams of mutton / beef  add 1 tsp salt , 1 tbsp white vinegar , 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste , 1 tbsp pepper powder , 1 tbsp green chilly paste , and a cup of water and pressure cook it till the mutton get fully cooked . there must not be water after boiling mutton .



step 2 :  take the mutton pieces in grinder jar and run it make . make it in mince type . then add fresh chopped coriander and mashed potato , chopped green  chilly , chopped onion and mix all . then make egg shape balls out of the mixture .

step 3

: break 1 egg in a small bowl and whisk it .


step 4 : dip each balls in egg mixture then coat it with vermicelli . do it with each balls .


step 5 : deep fry it in oil . and garnish  and serve in fancy platter .

step 6 : serve with lemon slices .

step 7 : this recipe is best to win any cooking competition. any how at place of mutton mince you can use chicken mince too


Saturday, December 28, 2013

pipli kebabs (beef mince kebabs )

cooking time : 8 minutes  
preparation time : 15 minutes
serve: 6


ingredients :


beef mince            500 grams 
salt to taste 
ginger paste             1 tsp
garlic paste              1 tsp
red chilly powder    1 tsp
white cumin              1 tsp
green chillies           6 
all spice powder        1 tsp
black pepper powder          1/2 tsp
cinnamon powder           1/4 tsp
raw papaya paste               1 tbsp
fresh coriander leaf          1/4 bunch
gram flour                     3 tbsp
long pepper powder                  1/2 tsp 
black cardamom powder       1/4 tsp
clarified butter                            2 tbsp
oil to fry 




method :  

  • in a grinder jar take beef mince , salt , garlic paste , ginger paste , raw papaya paste , cardamom powder , long pepper ,red chilly powder ,green chilly , white cumin , fresh coriander leaf and run it . 

  • after that add clarified butter , all spice powder , pepper powder , cinnamon powder , and again run it . remove it in a bowl . 

  • rub your palm with 1 tsp oil and make fine shapes of kebabs you like .

  • heat up oil in a pan and shallow fry kebabs . turn wisely so that beef get cooked from all sides evenly . 

  • serve with lemon slice and salad leafs. 

Friday, December 27, 2013

chicken kebabs



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




ingredients :



mutton/ chicken mince              500 grams
paprika                                  1 tbsp
onion                           1 large size finely chopped 
pepper crushed                     1 tsp
salt to taste 
fresh chopped parsley / coriander leaf       1 cup
chicken cubes                                 1
grated garlic                           1 tbsp 
oil to deep fry               about    2  cups   
lemon slice                few to serve with 




method :  

  • in a large mixing bowl take 500 grams of chicken(mutton ) mince crushed garlic , salt , finely chopped onion , pepper powder , fresh parsley , chicken cubes and paprika  mix well . cover the mixture with plastic wrap and put it in fridge for 1 hour . 
  • after that make enough fine balls out of the mixture . 
  • deep fry it oil until golden brown . 

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

hydrabadi bhuna chicken ( chicken curry)

cooking time : 25-30 minutes
preparation time : 15 minutes  
serve: 6

ingredients :

chicken                     1/2 kg skinless
oil                        1/2 cup
cashew roast                   10-12 
coconut roasted                1 tbsp
lemon juice                 1 tbsp
poppy seeds                 1 tbsp roasted 
white cumin                      1 tsp roasted       
button red chilly                  10 tbsp roasted 
whole coriander seeds            1 tbsp
fried onion                          1 cup
curd                                     1 cup
ginger garlic paste              1 tbsp
salt to taste 

method :  
  • first dry roast cashew , grated coconut , button red chillies ,poppy seeds , white cumin , and whole coriander seeds separately each . 

  • then put all in mixture jar along with a cup of water . and run it make fine paste . 
  • now in a large mixing bowl take chicken pieces add ginger garlic paste , fried onion crushed , salt , lemon juice , and curd , give it a gentle mix , now add prepared spices mixture ( cashew, poppy seeds , coconut etc )mix well , cover it with plastic wrap and put it in fridge to get marinate for at-least 1 hour .

  • after that heat up 1/2 cup oil in a pan and put marinated chicken in it . mix well , and cover and cook for 25 minutes on medium slow flame , stir in between while cooking .
  • remove in a platter and serve  with naan or paratha

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

kofte (meatball gravy with spinach)

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


ingredients :



for meat balls :

mutton/beef mince             1/2 kg 
garam masala powder             1 tsp
ginger garlic paste   1 tbsp
poppy seeds roasted ground       1 tbsp
salt                                            1 tsp
onion  paste                                         2 tbsp
red chilly powder                    1 tsp
gram flour roasted                  3 tbsp
green chilly                       2 



gravy :

oil                     1/2 cup
onion paste             4 tbsp
turmeric powder         1/2 tsp
all spice powder              1/2 tsp
coriander powder                  3 tsp
red chilly powder               1 tsp
ginger garlic paste          1 tsp
salt                                1 tsp
curd                           1/2 cup
green chilly                 4

others :

milk                              1 cup 
spinach                        1/2 kg 
dill                               1/2 bunch
fresh fenugreek leaf           2 bunch 
green chillies                      2 



method :  

vegetable paste :


  • take dill , spinach , and fresh fenugreek leaf in a pan and add 3 tbsp water and cover and cook on slow flame for for 5 to 7 minutes . 
  • after that cool it down and make fine paste . 


for balls :


  • in a chopper jar take mutton mince , 1 tsp gram masala powder , 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste , onion paste , roasted ground poppy seeds , roasted gram flour, red chilly powder and 2 chillies  and run it  after that make fine balls out of the mixture . set aside . 


gravy :


  • heat 1/2 cup oil in a pan add 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste , salt , onion paste , turmeric powder , coriander powder , curd , garam masala powder , and whole green chillies and sauté  till mixture get a boil . 
  • add prepared kofte(meat balls ) gently . and cover and cook for 5 to 8 minutes . 
  • add vegetables paste and cup of milk and cover and cook for 10 minutes more on slow flame . 

Sunday, December 15, 2013

how to make pizza (vegetarian)

cooking time : nil
baking time : 10-14 minutes
preparation time : 15 minutes
serve: 2


ingredients :

green capsicum                       1 
yellow and red bell peppers      1 cups Juliann chopped seeds removed 
boiled potato                       1 peeled sliced 
onion sliced                           few
mushrooms                          a cup boiled
black /green olives chopped 1/2 cup
baby corns sliced                  1/2 cups
chopped tomato                     1 
chilly flakes                1/2 tsp
oregano                       1/2 tsp 
mozzarella cheese            2 cups
pizza sauce                          1 cup
pizza dough                          as required 

method :  
  • spread 1 tsp flour over a baking tray and place pizza dough over it then flatten . 
  • put pizza sauce over it and flatten nicely 
  • now put mushrooms , potato , tomato ,capsicum , carrot , baby corns , olives over it . 
  • then sprinkle oregano and chilly flakes over it . 
  • then put a layer of mozzarella cheese over it and bake it in oven at 200 degree for 10-14 minutes . serve . 

you can use corns , chopped carrot , all kinds of bell peppers , cabbage grated for topping . if you don't have some of written above vegetables simply skip it and make it with your own types of vegetables . that will be delicious too am sure . have a try . for eggetarian you can place a layer of hard  boiled egg slices too 

how to make pizza (chicken)



cooking time : 10 minutes  
baking time : 10 minutes 
preparation time : 15 minutes
serve: 2

ingredients :

pizza base (pizza dough )              1 
pizza sauce                          1 cup
skinless chicken breast            300 grams
crushed chilly flakes      1 tsp
salt to taste 
oil                                 1 tbsp
grated garlic                 1/2 tsp
pepper powder       1/2 tsp
turmeric powder           1/2 tsp
green onion paste           1/2 tsp 
green capsicum          1  Julian chopped seed removed 
black olives                  1 cup chopped 
oregano                          1/2 tsp
grated mozzarella  cheese           1 cup or 2 cup 
onion slices                            1 tbsp


method :

for chicken topping :
  • heat 2 tbsp oil in a pan add garlic paste and stir for a while then add chicken breast 1 salt , pepper chilly powder , and turmeric powder , stir for a while then  1/2 cup of water and cover and cook for 8 minutes . 
  • after that shred it with hands , and set aside  in a bowl . 
direction :


  • place pizza base(unbaked  )  on a baking tray flatten it with palm then put a 1 cup of pizza sauce . and flatten it . 
  • then spread chopped capsicum followed by onion slices , olives , shredded chicken pieces . .
  • then sprinkle some chilly flakes and oregano over it . 
  • in the end put a layer of grated mozzarella cheese over it . bake it in oven at 200 degree for 10-12 minutes or until it get golden patches . 

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

laddu pethian

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

ingredients :
soaked gram lentil                    2 cup
carom seeds                           1/2 tsp
baking soda                           1/2 tsp
oil to fry

for green chutney :


green chillies                7
green coriander           1/2 bunch
garlic cloves                 2-3
mint leaf                        1/2 bunch
salt to taste
cumin seeds             1/2 tsp
tamarind pulp             1 cup

for plum sauce :
soaked plums        250 grams
roasted cumin seed        1 tsp
jaggery               2 tbsp
salt                 1/2 tsp

for serving :
onion sliced finely             1 cup
fresh coriander leaf         1 cup
potato boiled and roughly chopped     3

method :

for fritters / pakode

  • in a grinder jar take gram lentil, soda , carom seeds and blend well .make bowl shape and deep fry it in oil until golden color . set aside . 
for plum chutney :
  • boil soaked plum in water remove the seeds . then grind the plums in mixture jar . 
  • now put again this paste in pan and cook it add jaggery , salt , and roasted cumin cook for 3 to 5 more minutes . pour it in bowl and set aside . 
for green chutney :

  • in a blender jar take green coriander , 7 green chillies , mint leaf , garlic cloves , cumin seeds and tamarind pulp and 1/2 tsp salt make fine paste . pour this in separate bowl its ready to use . 
assembling :
  • take 2 laddu pethain ( fritters ) in a bowl add roughly chopped potato over it . 
  • then pour 1 tbsp plum chutney . and 1 tbsp green chutney . 
  • in the end sprinkle onion slices and coriander leaf .


Monday, December 9, 2013

Peking chicken

cooking time : 20 minutes
preparation time : 15 minutes
serve: 4

ingredients :  

whole chicken with skin      1 
all spice powder       1 tsp
paprika 
star anise 
crush garlic             10 
dark soya sauce               7 tbsp
Worcester sauce          4 tbsp
star anise                   3 
chicken stock               10 cups
oil                                 6 cups 


to garnish :
lemon slice           few
tomato slices          few
green onion              1/2 cup 

method :
  • in a deep bottom pan take chicken stock add paprika , all spice powder , crushed garlic , soya sauce , Worcester sauce , star anise .and allow it to get boil . 

  • take chicken and with the help of fork make fine whole in chicken skin all over the body . 

  • now put the chicken in boiling mixture and cover and cook on slow flame for 10 minutes . then flip the chicken and again cover and cook more 10 minutes . if stock is left drain it to bowl and set aside . 

  • now heat 6 cups oil in a another pan and when its too hot . with the help of scoop spatula pour too hot oil over cooked chicken carefully . 

  • remove the chicken from too hot oil and  place it in serving platter . a traditional Chinese Peking chicken is ready for any gathering occasion.