Thursday, January 24, 2013
Beetroot Halwa
Ingredients :
- 1 cup grated Beetroot
- 1 cup Sugar
- 2 cups Milk
- 4 tbsp Ghee
- 1 pinch Elaichi Powder
- few chopped Dry Fruits
Method :
- Heat 2tbsp ghee in a pan & add the grated beetroot and stir.
- Stir continuously until the raw smell goes.
- Add milk and cook it, once the beetroot becomes soft.
- Then add sugar,elaichi powder and mix well.
- Add remaining ghee & stir well, cook for 7-8mins on medium flame.
- Cook until the ghee separates, pour on a greased plate.
- Garnish with dry fruits and serve.
Friday, January 18, 2013
Beans Moong Dal Poriyal / Beans Pesara Curry
Ingredients :
- 1/4 kg Beans
- 1 Onion chopped
- 2 Green Chillies chopped
- 2 sp grated Coconut / Pachi Kobbari
- 2 sp Moong Dal / Pesara Pappu
- 1 sp Red Chilli Powder
- 1 pinch Turmeric Powder
- Salt to taste
For Popu :
- 1/2 sp Mustard Seeds
- 1/2 sp Urad Dal
- 1 Red Chilli crocked
- Curry leaves
- 2 sp Oil
Preparation :
- Wash and cut beans into small pieces, soak moong dal for 5 mins.
- Cook beans on stove top for 10 mins, next add moong dal & cook.
- When done remove from fire and strain.
- Heat oil in a pan add popu ingredients and fry for 2 mins.
- Next add curry leaves, green chillies, onions, turmeric powder and stir.
- Fry it till the onions are soft then add cooked beans mixture & salt.
- Add grated coconut & stir well, fry for couple of mins with cover.
- Then remove the lid & stir 1 to 2 mins and turn off the heat.
- Now beans onion pesara pappu kura is ready to serve.
- Serve with hot white rice.
Thursday, January 17, 2013
Seema Vankaya Tiyya Pappu / Bangalore Vankaya Dal
Ingredients :
- 1 cup Toor Dal
- 1 no Chow Chow
- 4 Green Chillies
- 1 pinch Turmeric Powder
- Salt to taste
For Popu :
- 1/4 sp Mustard Seeds
- 1/2 sp Chana Dal
- 1/2 sp Urad Dal
- 1 Red Chilli crocked
- 1 pinch Hing / Inguva
- Curry Leaves
Procedure :
- Wash and peel seem vankaya & cut into small pieces.
- Pressure cook dal, green chillies, chow chow pieces.
- Let the cooker cool remove the lid & mash it.
- Heat oil in a fry pan add popu ingredients and fry for 2mins.
- When they splutter add curry leaves, cooked dal mix & stir well.
- Add turmeric powder, salt and stir well.
- Let it cook for 5mins on low flame, then turn off heat.
- And transfer into a serving bowl, serve with white rice or roties.
Jonna / Jowar Flour Wheat Flour Chapathi
Ingredients :
- 1 cup Wheat Flour
- 1 cup Jowar Flour
- 2 sp Wheat Flour for dusting
- Salt to taste
- Water
- Ghee
Method :
- Combain wheat flour, jowar flour into a bowl, mix with enough salt & water.
- Mix well & prepare a dough & knead the dough for some time with lid.
- Divide the dough into small balls. Flattern one ball of the dough with your hand.
- Apply wheat flour & roll it into thin round with the help of a rolling pin.
- Heat a pan and place chapathi and cook it on both sides, pressing gently.
- When it cooked lightly, spread little ghee the first side only.
- Do the same with the remaining dough.
- Jonna godhuma pindi chapathis are ready to serve.
- Serve hot with dal or curry.
Sunday, January 13, 2013
Saturday, January 12, 2013
Bellam Pongali / Jaggery Pongal
Ingredients :
- 1 cup Rice
- 11/4 cup Jaggery
- 1 pinch Elaichi Powder
- few Dry Fruits
- 2 sp Ghee
Preparation :
- Wash rice and pressure cook with three cups of water.
- Let it cool for some time and remove the lid & mash the cooked rice.
- Now heat a cup of water & add grated jaggery in it & allow to boil.
- Once the jaggery dissolved in the water & then strain the jaggery water.
- Again boil the jaggery water and make a thick syrup.
- Now add cooked rice, elaichi to jaggery syrup and mix well.
- Add ghee and stir well continue to cook for couple of mins.
- Turn off the flame & transfer into a serving bowl & add chopped dry fruits.
- Bellam pongali is ready for naivedyam.
Friday, January 11, 2013
Cabbage Tomato Curry
Ingredients :
- 2 cups chopped Cabbage
- 1 Onion chopped
- 2 Tomatoes chopped
- 3 Green Chillies chopped
- 1 pinch Turmeric Powder
- Salt to taste
For Popu :
- 1/2 sp Mustard Seeds
- 1/2 sp Urad Dal
- 1/2 sp Chana Dal
- 1 Red Chilli crocked
- Curry leaves
- 2 sp Oil
Preparation :
- Wash and cut cabbage into small pieces.
- Cook on stove top and drain & keep aside.
- Heat oil in a pan add popu ingredients & fry for 2mins.
- When they splutter add green chillies, curry leaves and stir.
- Add onions and fry for 2mins, next add tomatoes and stir.
- Cover and cook on low flame until the tomatoes are soft.
- Then add cooked cabbage, turmeric powder, salt and stir well.
- Cook for another 2mins without cover and turn off the flame.
- Turn off the flame & transfer into a serving bowl.
- Cabbage, tomato curry is ready to serve, serve with rice or roties.
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Kobbari Vadalu / Coconut Boorelu Sankranthi Special Recipe
Ingredients :
- 1 cup Rice
- 3/4 cup Grated Jaggery
- 1/4 cup Grated Coconut Powder
- 1 sp Elaichi Powder
- Oil for deep fry
Method :
- Soak rice for one over night, the next day wash & drain water completely.
- Grind it well and sieve to get very fine powder and keep aside.
- Add jaggery in a pan with small cup of water & boil it.
- The jaggery dissolves into water then filter the syrup.
- Add the syrup to a wide pan and keep the flame.
- Once the syrup comes 'undapakam', remove from the flame.
- Add rice flour, elaichi powder, coconut powder & stir well.
- Mix throughly without no lumps and keep aside with cover.
- Heat enough oil in a pan for deep fry.
- Now take small ball from the dough & place it on a greased plastic paper.
- Make small circle and make a hole in the middle.
- Now carefully drop in the oil and fry until golden brown in color.
- Remove from the pan and place it on a paper towel to drain excess oil.
- Now kobbari vadalu are ready to eat, its very soft and tasty.
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Chakkara Ariselu Sankranti Special Recipe
Ingredients :
- 1 kg Rice
- 3/4 kg Sugar
- 1 sp Elaichi Powder
- 2 sp Ghee
- Oil for deep fry
Preparation :
- Soak rice for one over night, the next day wash & drain water completely.
- Grind it well and sieve to get very fine powder and keep aside.
- Add sugar in a pan with a cup of water & boil it.
- The sugar dissolves into water then filter the syrup.
- Add the syrup to a wide pan and keep the flame.
- Once the syrup comes 'undapakam', remove from the flame.
- Add rice flour, elaichi powder, ghee & stir well.
- Mix throughly without no lumps and keep aside with cover.
- When it cool take a small ball from the dough & press it on a plastic paper with little oil.
- And then fry it in oil on medium flame until its brown in colour.
- Take from the pan and press to remove excess oil.
- Once they are cool store them in an airtight container.
- Yummy yummy chakkara ariselu are ready to eat.
- You can store it almost for 20 days.
Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Palli Tomato Chutney For Tiffins
Ingredients :
- 1/2 cup Pallilu / Peanuts
- 2 Tomatoes
- 3 Green Chillies
- 2 Red Chillies
- 1 sp Urad Dal
- 1/2 sp Mustard Seeds
- Salt to taste
For Popu :
- 1/4 sp Mustard Seeds
- 1 Red Chilli Crocked
- Curry Leaves
- 3 sp Oil
Preparation :
- Heat a pan add peanuts and fry with out oil and let it cool.
- When it cool, remove the skin & keep aside.
- Take 2sp oil in the same pan add mustard seeds, urad dal, red chillies & fry.
- When done add tomatoes, green chillies & fry until it turns soft & let it cool.
- Grind green, red chillies, urad dal, mustard seeds and salt.
- Add peanuts, tomatoes & grind with enough water & transfer into a bowl.
- Heat 1sp oil in pan add popu, when it done add it to ground chutney.
- Palli, tomato chutney is ready to serve. Serve with tiffins.
Ivy Gourd Fresh Coconut Curry / Dondakaya Pachi Kobbari Kura
Ingredients :
- 1/4 kg Tindora / Dondakayalu
- 2 sp Grated Coconut
- 1 pinch Turmeric Powder
- 1 sp Red Chilli Powder
- Salt to taste
For Popu :
- !/2 sp Mustard Seeds
- 1/2 sp Urad Dal
- 1 Red Chilli Crocked
- Curry Leaves
- 2 sp Oil
Method :
- Wash and cut dondakayalu into thin and lengthwise pieces.
- Cook on stove top with enough salt & turmeric powder.
- When done remove from flame and drain.
- Heat oil in a pan add popu ingredients and fry.
- Next add curry leaves, cooked dondakaya mukkalu and stir.
- Then add coconut, red chilli powder and stir.
- Cover and cook on low flame, cook for couple of mins.
- Remove from heat and transfer into a serving bowl.
- Dondakaya pachi kobbari kura is ready to serve.
Chalimidi
Ingredients :
- 1 cup Rice
- 1 cup Grated Jaggery
- Fistful Coconut Pieces
- 1/4 sp Elaichi Powder
- 4 sp Ghee
Preparation :
- Soak rice for one over night, the next day wash & drain water completely.
- Grind it well and sieve to get very fine powder and keep aside.
- Fry the coconut pieces in little ghee until it turns light brown in color & keep aside.
- Add the grated jaggery in a pan with 1/2 cup of water & boil it.
- The jaggery dissolves into water then filter the syrup.
- Add the syrup to a wide pan and keep the flame.
- Once the syrup comes undapakam, remove from the flame.
- Add rice flour little by little then add elaichi, coconut pieces, ghee & stir well.
- Mixing throughly without no lumps and cover with a lid.
- Tasty tasty chalimidi is ready to eat.
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