Showing posts with label recipes from leftover foods. Show all posts
Showing posts with label recipes from leftover foods. Show all posts

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, August 28, 2014

how to make egg fried rice at home

cooking time : 10 minutes
preparation time : 15 minutes
serve: 4-6










ingredients :

egg          4 
boiled rice        2 plate ( 1 kg ) 
white vinegar      4 tbsp
soya sauce           2 tbsp
chilly sauce       1 tbsp
garlic finely chopped            5 cloves 
refined flour                    1 tbsp 
chicken powder/ chicken cube         1 
spring onion                    1/2 cup 
salt to taste 
chopped capsicum         1/2 cup 
chopped carrot             1/2 cup 
oil                               4 tbsp
sesame oil               1 tsp 

method :  


to boil rice :


  • in 1 kg soaked basmati rice add water and 1 tbsp white vinegar, and salt to taste  and cook . drain excess water if required . set aside . 
fried rice :
  • heat oil in a pan add chopped garlic and stir for a while add carrot , capsicum , onion and stir for a while . now add boiled rice , along with 4 tbsp white vinegar , chilly sauce , soya sauce , chicken cubes ( mix with refined flour )and mix well cover and cook on slow flame for 2 minutes . 
  • in another pan heat 1 tbsp oil fry egg and mix this rice being cooked . stir gently . 
  • add spring onion , sesame oil and give all the things gentle toss . close the flame . remove in serving platters and serve immediately .


if you want to add chicken then take 2 chicken breast chop it Julian add 1 tsp ginger garlic paste season it with salt and pepper . heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan and stir fry . cover and cook for 3 minutes . add this chicken in rice being cooked . your chicken fried rice is ready to serve

Thursday, February 6, 2014

how to make gathiyaa ki chutney

gathiya popularly know as chakli or sew in India and usually people make it on the occasion of diwali , few people know that we can make a nice dip of the leftover gathiyaa . 








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


ingredients :

gathiyaa                    1 cup
salt pinch
coriander  leaf                 1/2 cup
green chilly                5
lemon juice               2 tbsp
crushed garlic           1 tsp
water                     1/4 cup 





method :  


  • to make gathiyaa ki chutney ( gathiyaa sauce ) put  gathiyaa , salt , lemon juice , chillies , ,coriander leaf , with 1/4 cup of water in a blender jar and run it . make fine paste . 

  • remove in a bowl and serve with any kebabs , such as nawabi kebabs , chicken reshmi tikka . 

Thursday, January 9, 2014

delhi roly poly chicken sandwich

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









ingredients :

chicken boneless               250 grams 
chilly powder                    1 tsp
chilly flakes                          1 tsp
ginger garlic paste                  1 tsp
salt to taste 
roasted cumin powder      1 tsp
curry powder                        1 tsp
orange food color                  1/2 tsp
lemon juice                                1 tbsp
iceberg lettuces                           as required 
pickled beetroot                           as required 
chopped cucumber                              1 
capsicum thinly sliced                 1/2 cup ( optional )

sliced tomato                             1 cup
sweet mango chutney                    3 tbsp
cream cheese                               2 tbsp
mayonnaise                                 3 tbsp
tortilla                                         4 
oil                                       4 tbsp





method :



  • in a mixing bowl take boneless chicken pieces , chilly powder chilly flakes , ginger garlic paste , salt . roasted cumin powder , curry powder , and orange food color, mango juice  and mix well , marinate this mixture for 20 minutes . 
  • after that heat 4 tbsp oil in a pan and add marinated chicken and sauté for 2 minutes , cover and cook on slow flame for 10 minutes . 


assembling :
  • place tortilla in a plate  and put mayonnaise and cream cheese over it evenly , then put lettuce leaf , and pickled beet root , and sweet mango chutney . 

  • then put layer of chicken , cucumber and tomato , put 1 tsp mayonnaise again and roll it . and serve .

Monday, December 9, 2013

Prawn fried rice

cooking time : 20 minutes
preparation time : 15 minutes
serve:  3




ingredients :

fresh garlic             6 cloves chopped 
prawns                     1 cup
oil                     3 tbsp
boiled rice           3 cups
green onion                1 cup chopped 
lemon juice                     2 tbsp
soya sauce                      4 tbsp

chilly sauce                     1 tbsp
Chinese salt               1 tsp
green chopped chillies       6
omelet                             to garnish 
brown sugar                1 tsp 




method :
  • heat up oil in a pan add chopped garlic add and stir for a while then add prawns and sauté for 2 minutes in oil then remove the prawns in a bowl and set aside . 

  • in the same pan add soya sauce , red chopped chillies , chilly sauce and stir for a while then add boiled rice Chinese salt , brown sugar , chilly paste 


    and give it a gentle toss . cover and cook on slow flame for 5 minutes . 
  • open the lid and add green onion , and add chopped eggs . serve immediately. 

you can try this recipe with shredded chicken too . choice is yours







  

Sunday, December 8, 2013

omelet fried rice

cooking time : 20 minutes
preparation time : 15 minutes
serve:  2










ingredients :

boiled rice              4 cups
oil                           5 tbsp
ginger garlic paste          1/2 tsp
chilly sauce                  1 tbsp
tomato paste             1 tbsp
vinegar                            1 tbsp
cumin seeds              1/2 tsp
chopped onion              1 
soya sauce                      2 tbsp
egg                    2 
green capsicum              1 chopped in Julian
salt to taste



method :

to make omelet :
  • break 2 eggs in a bowl and whisk . season it with salt . heat oil in a pan and put egg mixture and sauté till done . remove in a platter and set aside . 
for rice :
  • heat up oil put cumin seeds in it add chopped onion and stir . when seeds starts crackle&onion get nice golden color
    add ginger garlic paste and 2 tbsp of water and stir 
  • add 2 tsp chilly sauce , 2 tsp vinegar , 2 tsp tomato sauce , 2 tbsp soya sauce , stir fr a while . 
  • add fried omelet , and boiled rice and give it a gentle toss . and cover and cook on slow flame for 5 minutes . 
  • remove in a platter and garnish it with capsicum .
  

Saturday, December 7, 2013

peri peri rice platter

cooking time : 10 minutes
preparation time : 15 minutes
serve: 3-4

ingredients :  

basmati rice               3 cups   boiled 
green capsicum              1 cups chopped seeds removed 
soya sauce                      3 tbsp
peri peri sauce              3 tbsp
tomato                          1 chopped
ginger garlic paste           1 tsp
salt to taste 
onion                             1 cup finely chopped 
white pepper powder        1/2 tsp 
oil                                         3 tbsp




method :  
  • heat 3 tbsp of oil in a pan add ginger garlic paste and stir for a while . now add chopped onion and sauté till onion get reluctant color . add chopped capsicum and toss gently . then add rice and toss again . 

  • spread 3 tbsp soya sauce , 3 tbsp peri peri sauce , pinch of salt and 1/2 tsp white pepper powder and and give it a gentle toss . add 1 tbsp white vinegar , 1 finely chopped tomatoes and again cover and cook on slow flame for 3 to 4 minutes . 

  • remove in platter and serve . 






Tuesday, December 3, 2013

mutton mix vegetable platter

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

ingredients :

mutton                            1 kg 
onion                                       2 chopped
mini potato                 5 peeled in sliced
french beans                1 cup
green peas                      1 cup
ginger garlic paste               1 tsp
green chillies               8
fresh coriander chopped     1 cup
salt to taste
spinach                                        1 cup
grated coconut                      2 tbsp
tortilla/ roti                       10 chopped in bite size pieces
bringals                                2 chopped medium size
chopped tomato                       5
red chilly powder                  2 tbsp
coriander powder                    1 tbsp
turmeric powder                        1/2 tsp
tamarind pulp                             1/4 cup
oil                                                 1 cup

to boil mutton :

mutton /beef                            1 kg
salt                                  1/2 tsp
ginger garlic paste        1 tsp
chopped onion                  1/2
turmeric powder           1/2 tsp
water                       5 cups


method :

for mutton :
  • in a pressure cooker take mutton/ beef pieces add ginger garlic paste salt ad turmeric  add 5 to 6 cups of water and cook it till mutton get fully done . 
for vegetables :
  • in a pan heat up oil add chopped onion and stir till it get nice golden color .

  • add chopped potato beans, spinach , green peas  and sauté for 5 to 8 minutes .  

  • add turmeric powder , red chilly powder , coriander powder , salt and stir for 1 while add 1/2 cup of water and stir . then add  tomatoes and stir well 
  • add boiled mutton with its stock and 2 cups of water . when its starts boiling add brinjal , and tortilla pieces and cover and cook for 5  minutes more.

  • in the end add tamarind pulp , grated coconuts , fresh coriander , and chillies and cover and cook on medium slow flame for 10 minutes . 

note :you can try this recipe without mutton too . and can use any vegetables like , cauliflower , capsicum , etc .









Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Pineapple fried rice

cooking time : 20 minutes
preparation time : 15 minutes  









ingredients :

rice                      boiled  2 cups
egg                        2
pineapple slices           5 (chopped in cubes )
onion                             1
oil                                 4 tbsp
onion                                1 
soya sauce                     1 /2 cup
fish sauce                    1 tsp
whole dry red chillies           4
chilly flakes                    1 tsp
red chilly powder             1 tsp
vinegar                                 1 tbsp
chicken stock                           1 cup
salt to taste 
boiled green peas                  1/4 cup
green onion                          1/2 cup chopped 
brown sugar                    1 tsp
pepper powder           pinch
salt to taste . 




method :

  • in a pan heat up 1 tbsp oil break 2 eggs, sprinkle pinch of pepper powder , and salt  and continue sate till egg get cooked remove in a platter and set aside .
  • heat 1 tbsp oil in pan again and fry cashew nuts and remove in a bowl and set aside .

  • heat  2 tbsp oil in a pan add chopped onion chopped red chilly , chilly powder chilly flakes , chicken stock , soya sauce , fish sauce , white vinegar ,chopped green onion , boiled peas  give a stir then add boiled rice and stir gently .

  • add fried egg , fried cashew and pineapple chunks . give it a gentle stir . cover  the pan and cook on slow flame for 5 minutes . 
  • remove in a serving platter and garnish it with pineapple slices . 

Sunday, November 10, 2013

grilled beef with rice platter


cooking time : 20 minutes preparation time : 10 minutes 












ingredients :

for grilled beef :
beef boneless                 500 grams 
lemon juice           2 tbsp
salt to taste
pepper powder         1 tsp
ginger garlic paste           2 tbsp
green chilly paste          1 tsp
fresh coriander paste         1 tbsp
mustard paste                 2 tbsp
Worcester sauce           2 tbsp
white vinegar                    1 tbsp
oil                              4 tbsp

for rice :
rice                         1 cup (boiled )
egg                                  2
oil                               3 tbsp
garlic clove                     4 
onion                              1 finely sliced 
pepper powder           1/2 tsp
soya sauce               1 tsp
ketchup                          1 tsp
white vinegar                1 tbsp
salt to taste 



method :

to grill beef :
  • cut the beef pieces into slices set aside . 
  • in a mixing bowl take lemon juice , salt , crushed pepper powder , ginger garlic paste , Worcester sauce , mustard paste , white vinegar ,chilly paste and oil . mix well .
  • now dip the beef pieces into it and mix well . allow it to get marinate for 40 minutes .
  • grill it on griller both the side
  • serve . 
for rice :

  • beat 2 eggs in a bowl add salt and fry it . set aside . 
  • in a different pan heat 1 tbsp oil add onion and sauté till onion get golden color add boiled rice and toss them together add pinch of salt ,soya sauce , ketchup ,white vinegar ,  and 1/2 tsp pepper powder then add fried egg . 
  • now toss all the ingredients all together . so that egg get mixed with rice . 
assembling :
  • place the rice in a platter and add grilled beef pieces on the side . serve immediately . 

thus you can make delicious dinner with your left over rice . 




Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Lemon Rice



cooking time : 10 minutes 
preparation time : nil 





ingredients :

rice boiled  (or left over rice )                  1 cup
mustard seeds                                           1/2 tsp
curry leaf                                                    6-8
oil                                                         2 tbsp
salt to taste
dried red chilly                                       2
ginger                                                      1 tsp chopped
peanuts                                                         1 tbsp
yellow gram                                               1 tbsp ( soaked in water for 15 minutes and drained )
lemon juice                                           2 tbsp
turmeric powder                              1/2 tsp
red chilly powder                                 1/2 tsp
cumin powder                                       1/2 tsp
fresh coriander leaf                              1 tbsp chopped
garam masala                                         pinch

to garnish :

curry leaf                     2 chopped


method :



  • heat up oil in a pan add mustard seeds , dried red chilly , peanuts ,chopped ginger , yellow gram , and stir on slow flame for 1 minute . 

  • add red chilly powder , turmeric powder , cumin powder and stir for a while add lemon juice and then rice . and toss all the ingredients together . 



  • add fresh coriander leafs / parsley and again mix well . 
  • in the end add pinch of garam masala and mix well , 



  • remove in a serving platter and serve immediately .

Monday, August 19, 2013

creamy chicken soup


cooking time : 15 minutes 
preparation time : 10 minutes 







ingredients :


butter                       2 tbsp
heavy cream           1 cup
cooked chicken diced           1 cup
bay leaf                                  1 
chicken stock                        1.5 cup
salt and pepper to taste 
carrot                                          1 finely chopped 
onion                                         1 finely chopped 
celery stick                            2 finely chopped 
fresh thyme                            3 tsp
parsley leaf                               2 tbsp 
refined flour / corn flour             3 tbsp





method :


  • melt butter in a deep pan add chopped onion , bay leaf , celery stick ,carrot and cook for 2 to 3 minutes . 
  • add flour and stir for 1 minute more on slow flame .
  • add chicken stock ,an allow it to get a boil . 
  • add cream ,thyme,  parsley , salt , pepper powder , and cook fr 1 more minute.
  • in the end add cooked diced chicken and close the flame . 
  • remove in a bowl and garnish with chopped parsley serve . 

chicken noodle soup


cooking time : 15 -20 minutes 
preparation time : 10 minute 





ingredients:


left over cooked chicken                           1 cup shredded(bone removed )
chicken stock                                                 3 cup 
water                                                          1 cup
chopped onion                                        2 
chopped carrot                                          1 medium size 
chopped celery                                    1/2 cup 
bay leafs                                                2 
dry noodles /Vermicelli                                1 cup 
salt and pepper to taste 
cilantro                                                 2 tbsp
oil /butter / ghee                                    1 tbsp 



method:

  • in a deep pan heat oil add bay leaf ,chopped onion , chopped carrot , stir and cook till onion get transparent . 
  • add chicken stock ,water  and salt , pepper ,  and cover and cook for 15 minutes .
  • when water starts boiling add noodles . and again cover and cook .
  • in the end add fresh cilantro ,celery , cooked chicken and cook for other 5 minutes .
  • remove in a bowl and serve immediately . 





chicken quesadilla


cooking time: 15 minutes 
preparation time: 10 minutes 






ingredients:



left over chicken                  1 cup shredded 
tortillas                                  2 
cheddar cheese                   1 cup grated 
onion                                     1 finely chopped 
red bell peppers                         1 finely chopped 
cilantro /green coriander             1 tbsp finely chopped
salsa                                              2 tbsp
olive oil / vegetable oil                   2 tbsp


for toping / garnishing:

sour cream                        1/2 cup
hot sauce                           2 tbsp 
cilantro                             1 tsp 
grated cheese                    1 tbsp(optional)


preparation:



  • cut onion , fresh cilantro , red bell-pepper, and set aside .
  • cut left over chicken into small pieces .or you can cook the chicken too for that recipe here .
method:

  • heat up a 1 tbsp olive oil in a frying pan place tortilla on it .flame must be slow . place chopped onion and chopped bell-pepper over it evenly .spread salsa.
  • then spread cilantro , and cheddar cheese , or any grated cheese you like .and chicken pieces .cook it 2 to 3 minutes .

  • cover it with other tortilla. cook for 2 to 3 minutes  then flip  it with the help of two spatula carefully .

  • and cook other side for 2 minutes more .
  • remove in a platter . and cut it with sharp knife or with pizza cutter . 
  • spread sauce . 
  • and serve immediately 

for sauce:
  • in a medium size mixing bowl take 4 to 5 tbsp of sour cream add any hot sauce 2 tbsp and mix well .