Ingredients:
Halwa fish pieces 4
Red chilly powder 2 tsp
Turmeric powder 1/2 tsp
Tamarind pulp 1 tsp
Rava 1 tbsp
Lemon juice 2 tsp
Salt
Oil
How to make Halwa Fish Fry:
Apply turmeric powder,red chilly powder,lemon juice,tamarind pulp and salt to pieces.
Keep aside for 10-15 mins.
Coat the fish pieces with rava and fry in oil until crisp.
Halwa fish fry is ready.
August 2nd, 2008
Author: Vaibhavi
Ingredients:
Idli 6-8
Onion 2
Mustard seeds 1 tsp
Urad dal 1 tsp
Chana dal 1 tsp
Green chilly 2-3
Kadipatta leaves 5-6
Coriander leaves 1/2 cup
Oil 1 tbsp
Salt
How to make Idli Upma:
Crush idlies finely and keep aside.
Soak chana dal for 10 min.
Chop onion,green chilly and coriander leaves finely.
In a pan heat oil and add mustard seeds.
When splutter add urad dal.
Allow urad dal turn to red.
Now add chana dal,kadipatta,onion and green chilly.
Fry 2-3 min.
Lastly add crushed idlies and little salt.
Cover the pan allow to mix well.
Idli upma is ready.
Garnish with finely chopped coriander leaves.
July 25th, 2008
Author: Vaibhavi
Ingredients:
Carrots 4-5
Jaggery 50 gm
Red chilly powder 1/2 tsp
Oil 1/2 cup
Salt
How to make Gajar ka Aachar:
Heat oil in a pan and allow to cool.
Wash & peel the gajar and make small pieces.
In a pan boil water and blanch the gajar for a min.
Drain and allow to dry completely.
Apply red chilly powder,salt and grated jaggery.
Add oil and mix well.
Keep in a airtight jar in a sunlight for 15 days.
Gajar ka aachar is ready.
July 21st, 2008
Author: Vaibhavi
Ingredients:
Thick curd 1 cup
Pineapple pieces 1 cup
Sugar 2-3 tbsp
Cold water 1/2 cup
Jaiphal powder 1/2 tsp
How to make Pineapple Lassi:
Blend all ingredients in a blender till smooth.
Refrigerate for 5 min.
Pour into tall glasses.
Garnish with pista and pineapple pieces and serve.
July 17th, 2008
Author: Vaibhavi
Ingredients:
Mixed Sprouts 2 cups
Tomato 1
Onions 2
Red chilly powder 1-2 tsp
Turmeric powder 1/2 tsp
Cumin seeds 1 tsp
Asafoetida 1/4 tsp
Fresh coconut 1/2 cup
Coriander leaves 1 tbsp
Oil 1 tbsp
Salt
How to make Mix Usal:
Boil sprouts in a pressure cooker.
Chop onion,tomato and coriander leaves.
In a pan heat oil and add cumin seeds and asafoetida.
When splutter add chopped onion and fry till transperent.
Add chopped tomatoes and fry again for 2-3 min.
Now add red chilly powder,turmeric powder and salt.
Pour boiled sprouts with fresh coconut.
Allow to boil for 2-3 min.
Mix usal is ready.
Serve with chopped coriander leaves.
July 12th, 2008
Author: Vaibhavi
Ingredients:
Rice 2 cups
Urid dal 1/2 cup
Oil
Salt
How to make Aamboli:
Soak rice and dal seperately for 4-5 hours.
Grind both in a mixture and mix well.
Add salt and keep aside 6-8 hours for fermentation.
Heat tava and apply oil finely.
Pour one cup of batter and spread lightly.
Aamboli should be thick.
Cover the tava and allow to cook on mid flame.
Now turn aamboli and apply one tsp oil.
Allow to cook another side.
Remove from heat.
Aamboli is ready.
Serve with kalya vatyanyachi aamti or chutney.
July 9th, 2008
Author: Vaibhavi
Ingredients:
Tur dal 1 cup
Tomato 1-2
Rasam powder 2-3 tsp
Turmeric powder 1/2 tsp
tamarind pulp 2 tsp
Asafoetida 1/4 tsp
Mustard seeds 1/2 tsp
Curry leaves 4-5
Coriander leaves 2 tsp
Oi
Salt
How to make Rasam:
Cook tur dal in a pressure cooker and smash it finely.
Add 2 cups water,tamarind pulp,turmeric powder,salt, rasam powder and chopped tomatoes.
Keep on flame till tomato cook well.
In a small pan heat oil and add mustard seeds,curry leaves and asafoetida.
Pour this tadka in dal and add finely chopped coriander leaves.
Boil for 2-3 min.
Rasam is ready.
Serve hot with rice.
July 5th, 2008
Author: Vaibhavi
Ingredients:
Raw mangoes 4-5
Red chilly powder 2 tbsp
Turmeric powder 1 tsp
Asafoetida 1/2 tsp
Rai dal 2 tbsp
Methi powder 1/2 tsp
Oil 1 cup
Salt
How to make Mango Pickle:
Make mango pieces and apply turmeric powder and salt.
Keep aside for 1 hour.
After 1 hour drain out and discard the water.
Now add asafoetida,rai dal,methi powder,red chilly powder and oil and toss well.
Add more salt and oil if necessary.
Store in a air tight bottle.
After one week it is ready to use.
June 30th, 2008
Author: Vaibhavi
Ingredients:
Basmati rice 2 cups
Sugar 1&1/2 cups
Cashewnuts 1 tbsp
Raisins 2 tbsp
Ghee 3 tbsp
Cloves 6
Tejpatta 2
Elaichi powder 1/2 tsp
Saffron 1/4 tsp
Orange colour
How to make Sakharbhat:
Wash rice and keep aside for 30 min.
Heat ghee and fry raisins, cloves,tejpatta and cashewnuts for 2 min.
Add rice and fry on low flame for 5 min.
Add hot water and cook till rice is completely done.
Now add sugar,saffron(diluted),elaichi powder and colour.
Mix well and cook for 4-5 min.
Spread 2-3 tsp ghee if necessary.
Sakharbhat is ready.
June 26th, 2008
Author: Vaibhavi
Ingredients:
Eggs 2
Onion 2
Tomato 2
Red chilly powder 1 tsp
Turmeric powder 1/2 tsp
Fresh coconut 1/2 cup
Coriander leaves 1 tbsp
Oil 1 tbsp
Salt
How to make Egg Koshimbir:
Cut onions and tomatoes finely.
Beat eggs in a katori.
In a pan heat oil add chopped onions.
Fry onions till light brown then add tomato pieces.
Fry tomato till mash then add red chilly powder,turmeric powder and salt.
Now add beaten eggs and stir continuously.
Cover the pan and allow to cook for 2-3 min.
Add coriander leaves and fresh coconut.
Mix well and cover the pan for 2-3 min.on low flame.
Egg koshimbir is ready.
Serve with hot roti.
June 20th, 2008
Author: Vaibhavi
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