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Friday, 7 June 2013

Sour And Spicy Fish Curry

 Sour And Spicy Fish Curry

Ingredients:

  1. 300 gm fish cut into big pieces( any big fish)
  2. 5-6 tbsp white oil / sesame oil
  3. 1/2 tsp fenugreek seeds
  4. 1 medium size onion (finely chopped)
  5. 1 large tomato (chopped)
  6. 2 tbsp garlic chopped
  7. 5-6 curry leaves
  8. 1 tsp chilli powder
  9. 1 tbsp turmeric powder
  10. 1 tsp coriander leaves
  11. 5-6 tbsp tamarind pulp
  12. Salt to taste

Preparation:


  • Firstly wash the fish pieces and spread little salt and keep aside.
  • Take tamarind pulp into a bowl and add 1-2 cups of water. 
  • Soak them for 25-30 seconds and mash it well.
  • Take a pan and heat oil.
  • Fry the both side of fish pieces lightly and keep it another bowl.
  • Now add  fenugreek seeds,chopped garlic in the remaining oil.
  • Fry it for few seconds on low heat.
  • Next add onions and tomatoes.
  • Mix it well and cook for 3-4 minutes
  • Add curry leaves.
  • After few seconds add tamarind water,chilli powder,coriander powder and turmeric powder.
  • Add salt according to taste.
  • Lastly add fried fish pieces and leave it to boil.
  • When gravy becomes thick remove the pan from heat.
  • Garnish with curry leaves.  
          Serve with rice.

Tips----

               If you like more spicy than add fried red chilli .

Sunday, 2 June 2013

Mutton Keema curry

Mutton Keema curry

Ingredients:

  1. 500 gm mutton keema(minced meat)
  2. 2 tbsp ginger paste
  3. 2 tbsp garlic paste
  4. 2  green chilli chopped
  5. 1 onion chopped
  6. 1 tbsp red chilli powder
  7. 1 tbsp turmeric powder
  8. 3-4 tbsp oil
  9. 2 tbsp cashew nut paste
  10. 1 tbsp garam masala (cinnamon, cardamom, clove) dry roast powder.
  11. 1/2 tsp coriander leaves
  12. Sliced lemon
  13. Salt to taste

Preparation:

  • Firstly clean mutton keema.
  • Marinate with turmeric powder,chilli powder, salt and ginger-garlic paste.
  • Add little oil, chopped green chilli and onion.
  • Mix well and leave it for 20 minutes.
  • After that take a cooking vessel and heat oil.
  • Add marinated keema and cook it for 10 minutes.
  • Add little water to boil properly.
  • Fry it  in low heat until oils separate from masala.
  • Add cashew nut paste and stir well.
  • Finally add garam masala and remove the vessel from heat.
  • Garnish with few coriander leaves and sliced lemon. 
        Serve hot with rice , paratha and roti.

Tips-----

                   Use lukewarm water to boil keema and without garam masala keema is not good.

Saturday, 1 June 2013

Palak(spinach) Curry

Palak(spinach) Curry
Ingredients:

  1. 500-600 gm chopped spinach 
  2. 1 medium size potato (cut into 1/2" cube pieces)
  3. 200 gm pumpkin(cut into 1/2" cube pieces)
  4. 1 medium size brinjal (cut into 1/2" cube pieces)
  5. 1 tsp fennel seeds
  6. 1 tsp fenugreek seeds
  7. 1 tsp black cumin seeds
  8. 1 tsp mustard seeds
  9. 2-3 green chilies 
  10. 1 tbsp turmeric powder
  11. 1 tsp sugar
  12. 3-4 tbsp oil
  13. Salt to taste

Preparation:

  • Wash all vegetables properly and drain excess water.
  • Take a cooking vessel and heat oil.
  • Add  fennel seeds,fenugreek seeds,black cumin seeds, mustard seeds.
  • Fry it for few seconds.
  • Add potatoes, pumpkin and brinjal.
  • Add salt and turmeric powder.
  • Mix well and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  • Add spinach and green chilies.
  • Stir well and cover the vessel.
  • Cook in medium heat until potatoes are tender.
  • When water becomes dry then add sugar.
  • Mix it and remove the vessel from heat .     
        Serve hot with rice and roti.

 Tips------

            Before cooking boil the spinach leaves for 30 seconds and drain excess water.

Wednesday, 29 May 2013

Rice Kheer

Rice Kheer


Ingredients:

  1. 1/2 (half) cup medium grained soak rice (basmati)
  2. 2 ltr milk
  3. 1 cup sugar crumbs
  4. 1 tbsp ghee/ butter
  5. 8-10 cashew nuts
  6. 10-12 raisins
  7. 2 bay leaf
  8. 5-6 green cardamom crushed

Preparation:

  • Soak the rice for half an hour and drain the excess water.
  • Add ghee into the rice.
  • Mix well and keep aside.
  • Now take a large bottomed vessel and pour milk.
  • Put the vessel on medium heat.
  • Add bay leaf and let it come to boil.
  • Stir carefully and not to let the milk burn.
  • Add rice and stir well.
  • Reduce the heat to low.
  • Stir constantly so that rice not stick to bottom.
  • When the rice has cooked soft and milk has reduce then add sugar.
  • Keep stirring.
  • Cook until the milk has reduce half.
  • Add few cashew nuts and raisins.
  •  Remove the vessel from heat.
  •  This total process takes 25-30 minutes.
  • Garnish with cashew nuts and raisins.
         Serve when cool

Tips-----

             Rice has cooked soft, not mushy so take care. Do not over cook. 
             Use non stick cooking vessel.
  

Tuesday, 28 May 2013

Masala Chicken

Masala Chicken

Ingredients:

  1. 500 gm chicken (cut into large pieces)
  2. 2 tbsp curd
  3. 1 tbsp turmeric powder
  4. 1 tbsp kashmiri chilli powder
  5. 1 tbsp red chilli powder
  6. 1 tbsp black pepper powder
  7. 1 tbsp cashew nut paste
  8. 2 tbsp ginger paste
  9. 2 tbsp garlic paste
  10. 1/2 cup milk
  11. 2 large chopped onion
  12. 1chopped tomato
  13. 1-2 cinnamon stick crushed
  14. 3-4 green cardamom crushed
  15. 2-3 clove crushed
  16. 4 tbsp oil
  17. 1 tbsp coriander leaves
  18. Salt to taste

Preparation:

  • Wash the chicken pieces properly by lukewarm water.
  • Add salt, red chilli powder,turmeric powder,black pepper powder and curd.
  • Mix all well and leave it for marination half an hour.
  • Take another bowl and make a paste with milk and cashew nut paste and keep aside.
  • Take a covered  bottomed vessel and heat oil.
  • Add onions and fry until light brown.
  • Next add tomatoes and cook it for 2-3 minutes.
  • Add ginger-garlic paste and stir well.
  • After that add marinated chicken and kashmiri chilli powder.
  • Spread crushed cinnamon, clove and cardamom.
  • Mix well and cook it for 5 minutes in low heat.
  • Add milk-cashew paste. 
  • Stir and covered the vessel.
  • When chicken pieces are soft and oils floating remove it from heat.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves.
           Serve hot with paratha, roti and hot rice.

Tips-----

          If necessary use 1-2 cups warm water to boil chicken. 

Monday, 27 May 2013

Dry Fish Masala

Dry Fish Masala

Ingredients:

  1. 200 gm any dried fish
  2. 1 large chopped onion
  3. 1 tbsp turmeric powder
  4. 1 tbsp red chilli powder
  5. 2-3 green chilli
  6. 1 tbsp lemon juice
  7. 3-4 tbsp mustard oil / white oil
  8. 5-6 curry leaves
  9. 2 tbsp garlic paste
  10. 1 tbsp ginger paste
  11. Salt to taste

Preparation:

  • Take dry fishes into a bowl and soak them in lukewarm water for 15-20 minutes.
  • There after add chilli powder , turmeric powder,salt and lemon juice into it.
  • Mix them well.
  • Take a frying pan and heat oil.
  • Fry the both side of fish until light brown.
  • After frying remove it and keep aside.
  • Add onion and curry leaves in the remaining oil.
  • Add green chilli ,garlic paste and ginger paste.
  •  Saute it for 2-4 minutes.
  • Add 1 tbsp lemon juice and mix well.
  • Remove the pan from heat.
  • Add fried fishes and cover it for 2-3 minutes.
  • Garnish with sliced lemon.
         Serve hot with plain rice.

Tips-------

              Clean fishes properly to remove dirt and excess salt.

Friday, 24 May 2013

Chicken Cutlet

Chicken Cutlet

Ingredients:

  1. 500 gm minced chicken
  2. 1 large onion,ground
  3. 1 tbsp garlic paste
  4. 1 tbsp ginger paste
  5. 1 tbsp coriander leaves paste
  6. 2 tbsp black pepper,crushed
  7. 1 tbsp green chilli paste
  8. 2 cups cornflour
  9. 2 eggs
  10. 2 tbsp lemon juice
  11. white oil for deep frying
  12. Salt to taste
  13. 1 sliced lemon
  14. 1 thinly sliced onion
  15. 1 bunch coriander leaves

Preparation:


  • Take a big bowl and add ground onion, ginger paste, garlic paste with minced chicken.
  • There after add salt, black pepper, chilli paste,lemon juice and coriander leaves paste.
  • Now mix well and leave it for 1/2 an hour.
  • Take another bowl and make a batter with cornflour, eggs and salt.
  • Make medium size oval shape cutlet by hand with marinated minced chicken.
  • Heat oil in a bottomed vessel for deep frying.
  • After that dip the chicken cutlets into batter and fry until golden brown.
  • Lastly garnish with sliced onion,lemon and coriander leaves.
         Serve hot with tomato sauce.

Tips----

                  Don't use water in the batter. 

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Paneer (Cheese) Rezala

Paneer (Cheese) Rezala

Ingredients:

  1. 300 gm paneer (cheese) cut into 1/2" cube pieces
  2. 1 large onion paste
  3. 1 cup milk
  4. 4 tbsp  ghee/ white oil
  5. 2 tbsp cashew nut paste
  6. 1 tbsp poppy seeds paste
  7. 2-3 green cardamom
  8. 2-3 cloves
  9. 1-2 cinnamon stick
  10. 1 pics dry red chilli
  11. 7-8 black pepper (crushed)
  12. 2 tbsp sugar
  13. 1 tbsp ginger paste
  14. 1 tbsp garlic paste
  15. 1 bay leave
  16. Salt to taste  

Preparation:

  • Take a pan and heat ghee/oil.
  • Add the paneer pieces.
  • Fry it lightly and keep aside.
  • Now add bay leaf and dry red chilli in the remaining oil / ghee.
  • Next add green cardamom, cinnamon, clove, black pepper, sugar.
  • Fry it for few seconds.
  • After that add ginger-garlic and onion paste.
  • Stir well for 1-2 minutes and add cashew,poppy paste.
  • Now add fried paneer ( cheese) pieces.
  • Stir gently and cook for 2-3 minutes in low heat.
  • Finally pour milk into it and cover the pan for 3-4 minutes.
  • When oil comes out from gravy remove it from heat.
          Serve with hot rice and paratha.

Tips-----

          Don't over fry the paneer (cheese) pieces as it will become hard.

Friday, 17 May 2013

Veg Pulao

Ingredients:

Veg Pulao
  1. 3 cups fine cooked rice
  2. 2 tbsp vegetable (olive)/white oil  
  3. 2 tbsp butter
  4. 1 tbsp cumin seeds
  5. 2 tbsp grated ginger
  6. 1 tbsp fennel seeds
  7. 1 tbsp chopped garlic
  8. 1 big chopped onion
  9. 1 cup red and green chopped capsicum
  10. 2-3 chopped tomatoes
  11. 1/2(half) cups green peas
  12. 3-4 chopped green chills
  13. 1 tbsp garam masala ( green cardamon, clove, cinnamon stick) dry roast powder
  14. 1/2 (half) tbsp turmeric powder
  15. chopped coriander leaves
  16. salt to taste

Preparation:

  • Take a cooking vessel and heat the butter and oil.
  • Add 1 tbsp cumin seeds and 1 tbsp fennel seeds.
  • After few seconds add chopped onions, grated ginger and garlic.
  • Stir well and add chopped green chills.
  • Next add chopped tomatoes,turmeric powder, salt and capsicum.
  • Add green peas and cook for few minutes.
  • Add the cooked rice and spread garam masala.
  • Mix them well and cook for another 3-4 minutes.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves.
           Serve hot with dry roasted papad.

Tips-------

                Do not over cook the rice because it becomes mushy and loose minerals.

Quick Fish Roll

Ingredients:

Quick Fish Roll

  1. 500 gm fish fillets 
  2. 2 boiled potato 
  3. 2 big chopped onion
  4. 3 chopped green chilli
  5. 1 tbsps red chilli powder
  6. 1 tbsps black pepper powder
  7. 2 eggs
  8. 1/2 (half) cup chopped coriander leaves
  9. 2-3 tbsps lemon juice
  10. 1 tbsps garam masala ( green cardamom, clove and cinnamon stick) 
  11. 2 cups flour
  12. white oil for fry
  13. 1 cup bread crumbs 
  14. Tomato sauce
  15. Chilli sauce
  16. 1 cucumber thinly sliced
  17. 1 onion thinly sliced
  18. Salt to taste

Preparation:

  • Firstly wash and clean the fish fillets properly.
  • Boil it and remove the bones.
  • Mix lemon juice and salt into it and keep aside.
  • Take a pan and heat 4-6 tbsps oil.
  • Add chopped onion, green chilli, red chilli powder and chopped coriander leaves.
  • Next add salt, black pepper powder, boiled fish and garam masala powder.
  • Mix well cook for 3-4 minutes.
  • Remove fish from heat.
  • Add boiled potato and mix with hand.
  • Make  rolls by hands one by one.
  • Take another bowl and make a thick batter with flour,salt and eggs.
  • Dip the fish rolls into batter and again roll it in bread crumbs.
  • Take a deep frying vessel and pour oil.
  • Heat oil properly and fry the rolls until gets golden brown.
  • Garnish with sliced cucumber and onion.
          Serve hot with tomato and chilli sauce.

Tips-----

           Do not over boiled the fish fillets. Its become test less.

Wednesday, 20 February 2013

Cauliflower Curry

Cauliflower Curry

Ingredients:

  1. 1 large cauliflower cut into florets
  2. 1 big chopped onion
  3. 2 big tomato finely chopped
  4. 1 big potato cut into medium pieces(1"cube size)
  5. 1/2 cup soaked chickpeas (chhole) 
  6. 1 tsp turmeric powder
  7. 2 tbsps red chilli powder
  8. 2-3 green chilli
  9. 1 bay leaf
  10. 1 tbsps cumin powder
  11. 1 tsp cumin seeds
  12. 2 tbsps ginger paste
  13. 1 tbsps garlic paste
  14. 1 tbsps chopped coriander leaves
  15. 1 cinnamon stick (powder)
  16. 5-6 tbsps oil
  17. 1 tsp sugar
  18. Salt to taste 

Preparation:

  • Heat oil in a bottomed vessel and fry cauliflower lightly and keep aside.
  • Next fry potatoes lightly and keep aside.
  • Now add cumin seeds and bay leaf into remaining oil.
  • Add chopped onion.
  • Fry it till light golden brown.
  • Add ginger-garlic paste.
  • Fry again it for 3-4 seconds.
  • Add chopped tomatoes.
  • Cook for few minutes.
  • Next add soaked chickpeas.
  • Add turmeric powder, red chilli powder,green chilli, cumin powder,
  • Stir well and cook it for 4-5 minutes.
  • Now add fried potatoes and cauliflower.
  • Stir again and add salt and sugar.
  • Cook it 2-3 minutes and add water to boil.
  • Cover the vessel and cook until it boil properly.
  • Lastly spread  cinnamon stick (powder).
  • Garnish with chopped coriander leaves.
          Serve hot with rice and roti.

Tips------

              Do not over cook it while boiling because cauliflower becomes mushy to cook long time.
           

Saturday, 2 February 2013

Egg Cutlet

Egg Cutlet

Ingredients:

  1. 3-4 hard boiled eggs (cut into two pieces)
  2. 1 big finely chopped onion
  3. 1tbsps ginger paste
  4. 1 tbsps  garlic paste
  5. 2 big boiled potatoes
  6. 2-3 finely chopped green chilli
  7. 1 tsp black pepper powder
  8. 2-3 tbsps chopped coriander leaves
  9. 1-2 tbsps chopped curry leaves 
  10. 1 beaten egg
  11. 2 tbsps corn flour
  12. 1 cup bread crumbs
  13. Tomato and chilli Sauce
  14. white oil for deep frying
  15. Salt to taste

Preparation:

  • Boiled potatoes well and skinned it.
  • Cut boiled eggs into two pieces and separate the egg yolks and egg white.
  • Take a bowl and mash the boiled potatoes into it and keep aside.
  • Heat oil in a frying pan.
  • Add chopped onion, green chilli, ginger paste and garlic paste.
  • Fry it lightly for 2-3 minutes and add chopped coriander leaves and curry leaves.
  • There after add mash potato and black pepper powder.
  • Stir well and add egg yolks.
  • Add salt to taste.
  • Mix well and remove the pan from heat.
  • Add corn flour and salt into beaten egg.
  • Mix it well and keep aside.
  • Now take white portion of egg and filled it with cooked potatoes.
  • Press it well with hand and dip it in the beaten egg-corn flour mixture.
  • Next roll the stuffed eggs on bread crumbs one by one.
  • Take a bottomed vessel and pour oil.
  • Heat oil again and deep fry it .
          Serve hot with sauce.

Tips-----

        Cut the boiled eggs with a string to divide it smoothly.

Tuesday, 29 January 2013

Veg Manchurian

Veg Manchurian

Ingredients:

  1. 3 cups chopped cabbage
  2. 1 cup chopped green capsicum
  3. 2 cups chopped carrot
  4. 2 cups chopped beans
  5. 1 boiled potato
  6. 2 cups chopped spring onion
  7. 1/2 cup flour /maida
  8. 3-4 tbsps cornflour
  9. 1 tbsps ginger-garlic paste
  10. 1 tbsps green chilli pest
  11. 1 tsps black pepper powder
  12. 1 tbsps sugar
  13. White oil 
  14. Salt to taste
  15. 1 cup water
For Sauce:
  1. 1 tbsps chopped garlic
  2. 2 chopped onion
  3. 1/2 cup chopped spring onion
  4. 1/2 tbsps ginger paste
  5. 3 chopped green chilli
  6. 2-4 tbsps,
  7. 2 tbsps tomato sauce
  8. 2 tbsps chopped coriander leaves
  9. 2 tbsps oil
  10. 1 tbsps vinegar
  11. salt to taste

Preparation:

  • Take a bottomed vessel and heat oil for deep frying.
  • Take a bowl and mix maida, 2 tbsps cornflour,chopped cabbage, chopped green capsicum,chopped carrot,chopped beans,boiled potato,chopped spring onion,ginger-garlic paste, green chilli pest, black pepper powder,sugar ,salt and little water.
  • Make small balls from this mixture.
  • Now fry balls on medium heat until golden brown and keep aside.
  • Take another frying pan and heat oil.
  • Add chopped garlic ,chopped onion.
  • Fry it for few seconds.
  • Add chopped spring onion, ginger paste,chopped green chilli, soya sauce,tomato sauce and vinegar.
  • Add salt and 1/2 cup water.
  • Cook it for 2 minutes.
  • Mix 2 tbsps cornflour with water and pour into it.
  • Stir well and and add fried veg balls.
  • Cook it for 1-2 minutes.
  • Garnish with chopped coriander leaves.
           Serve hot with plain rice, polau.

Tips----

           Use warm water to get better taste.

Friday, 18 January 2013

Spicy Chicken Bharta

Spicy Chicken Bharta

Ingredients:

  1. 500 gm bone less chicken( cut into small pieces)
  2. 4-5 tbsps oil
  3. 2 big chopped onion
  4. 1 chopped tomato
  5. 2 tbsps ginger garlic paste
  6. 1 tsp cumin powder
  7. 1 tsp coriander powder
  8. 4-5 green cardamom
  9. 2 bay leaves
  10. 3-4 clove
  11. 1/2 tbsp turmeric powder
  12. 1 tbsps red chilli powder
  13. 1 tbsps garam masala powder (cinnamon ,cardamom, clove)
  14. 1/2 tbsp kasuri methi powder
  15. 2-3 tbsps butter
  16. 3 tbsps curd
  17. 4 tbsps cashew nut paste
  18. Salt to taste

Preparation:

  • Wash the chicken pieces and boil with clove,cardamom and bay leaves.
  • Drain extra water and keep aside.
  • Take a pan and heat oil.
  • Fry chopped onion until golden brown.
  • Add chopped tomatoes and fry until tomato melted.
  • Take another bowl and make a paste of turmeric powder,red chilli powder,coriander powder,cumin powder and ginger- garlic paste with 1/2 cup water.
  • After that pour it into pan and  add salt 
  • Mix well all ingredients.
  • Add boiled chicken, cashew nut paste and curd.
  • Stir and add kasuri methi.
  • Add little water.
  • Again stir properly and add butter and garam masala powder.
  • Cook for few minutes.
         Serve hot with roti, paratha, chapati and plain hot rice.

Tips--------

          If you want more colour, than add 1 tbsps sugar while frying onion.


Sunday, 13 January 2013

Chickpeas (Chhole) Curry

Chickpeas (Chhole) Curry

Ingredients:

  1. 150 gm soaked chickpeas (chhole)
  2. 1/2 tbsps turmeric powder
  3. 1 tbsps red chilli powder
  4. 2 medium size chopped tomatoes
  5. 2 big chopped onion
  6. 2-3 chopped green chilli
  7. 3-4 tbsps chopped coriander leaves
  8. 2 bay leaves
  9. 1 tbsps cumin seeds
  10. 2 tbsps ginger paste
  11. 1 tbss garlic paste
  12. 1 tbsps cumin powder
  13. 1 tbsps garam masala ( 2 cinnamon stick,4 green cardamom,2 clove) powder
  14. 2-3 tbsps lemon juice
  15. 3 tbsps oil
  16. 3-4 cups water
  17. Salt to taste

Preparation:

  • Take a pressure cooker and boil soaked chickpeas (chhole) for 10-15 minutes on medium heat.(4-5 whistle require)
  • Heat oil in a bottomed vessel and add cumin seeds, bay leaves.
  • Fry both lightly.
  • Add chopped onion and fry it until light brown.
  • Add chopped tomatoes.
  • Cook for 4-5 minutes and add salt to taste.
  • Add chopped green chilli, ginger-garlic paste and cumin powder.
  • Stir well and add red chilli powder,turmeric powder.
  • Cook the whole masala for 2-3 minutes.
  • Pour boiled chickpeas (chhole).
  • Mix well with masala and add chopped coriander leaves.
  • Spread garam masala and cook on low heat.
  • When gravy becomes thick remove it from heat.
  • Squeeze lemon juice over it.
          Serve hot with puri, chapati and hot rice.

Tips:

          Soaked chickpeas(chhole) in water overnight to boil easily.

Wednesday, 9 January 2013

Tangra Fish Masala

Tangra Fish Masala

Ingrediens:

  1. 8 pieces tangra fish
  2. 1/2 tbsps turmeric powder
  3. 1/2 tbsps red chilli powder
  4. 1 medium chopped tomato
  5. 5-6 tbsps mustard oil
  6. 3 tbsps mustard seeds paste
  7. 5-6 green chilli
  8. 1/2 tbsps black cumin (kala jeera)
  9. 1 tbsps chopped coriander leaves
  10. 2 cups water
  11. Salt to taste

Preparation:

  • Clean the fishes properly with water.
  • Marinate with turmeric powder and salt for 15-20 minutes.
  • Take a pan and heat oil.
  • Fry the both side of fishes lightly on medium heat.
  • After frying keep aside. 
  • Add  black cumin (kala jeera) into remaining oil.
  • Add chopped tomato and stir.
  • Add red chilli powder and green chillies.
  • Fry it for few minutes.
  • Add  mustard seeds paste  and mix all.
  • After that add fried fishes.
  • Add water and boil it.
  • When oil separate from masala remove the pan from heat.
  •  Garnish with chopped coriander leaves. 
            Serve hot with steamed hot rice.

Tips--------

            Use hot water to cook quickly.
           

Wednesday, 2 January 2013

Fish Rezala

Ingredients:

Fish Rezala
  1. 8 pieces ruhi(rahu) fish
  2. 50 gm curd
  3. 2 tbsps onion paste
  4. 1 tbsps ginger and garlic paste
  5. 4 tbsps cashew nut paste
  6. 3 tbsps poppy seeds paste
  7. 1 tbsps red chilli powder
  8. 1/2 tbsps cumin powder
  9. 1 tbsps garam masala powder(clove,cinnamon,cardamom)
  10. 1/2 tbsps turmeric powder
  11. 1 fried dry red chilli
  12. 2 clove
  13. 2 green cardamom
  14. 2 cinnamon stick
  15. 4-5 tbsps oil
  16. 2-3 drops keora water
  17. 1 tbsps sugar
  18. Salt to taste

Preparation:


  • Wash the fish pieces and marinate with salt and turmeric powder.
  • Take a vessel and pour oil.
  • Heat oil and fry the fish pieces on medium heat.
  • Keep aside the fried pieces.
  • Add 2 green cardamom, 2 clove and 2 cinnamon stick into remaining oil.
  • Fry it for few seconds.
  • Add onion paste and ginger-garlic paste.
  • Mix well and add cashew nut paste.
  • Add poppy seeds paste.
  • Add red chilli powder,cumin powder,salt and sugar.
  • Stir well and fry it for 1-2 seconds.
  • Add beaten curd.
  • Cook for 2- 3 minutes.
  • Add fried fish pieces.
  • Spread garam masala and keora water.
  • Cover the vessel and reduce heat.
  • Cook until gravy becomes thick and oil comes out.
  • Garnish with fried red chilli.
           Serve hot with plain rice and polau.

Tips:

            If necessary add little water.
             

Healthy Papaya Curry

Healthy Papaya Curry

Ingredients:

  1. 500 gm green (young) papaya
  2. 2 medium size potato
  3. 3-4 tbsps oil
  4. 1 chopped onion
  5. 1 green chilli pest
  6. 1/2 (half) tbsps red chilli powder
  7. 1 bay leaf
  8. 1 tbsps turmeric powder
  9. 1 tbsps cumin powder
  10. 1 tbsps coriander powder
  11. 1 tbsps chopped coriander leaves
  12. 1 tbsps cumin seeds
  13. 1 tbsps ginger paste
  14. 1-2 glass water
  15. Salt to taste

Preparation:

  • Take papaya and potato and cut into 1" cube pieces.
  • Wash it and drain extra water.
  • Heat oil in a vessel and add cumin seeds and chopped onion.
  • Add bay leaf and fry it for few minutes.
  • Now add papaya and potato.
  • Add turmeric powder and salt.
  • Stir and fry it for 3-4 minutes.
  • Add ginger paste, cumin powder, coriander powder, chopped coriander leaves and  red chilli powder.
  • Add green chilli.
  • Mix well and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  • Add water and cover the vessel.
  • Cook until pottato and papaya boil properly.
          Serve hot with rice and roti.

Tips:

       If want more spicy than add black pepper powder.



Sunday, 30 December 2012

Chicken Dopiyaza

Chicken Dopiyaza

Ingredients:

  1. 1 kg chicken cut into medium pieces
  2. 6-7 tbsps oil
  3. 800-900 gm onion (sliced)
  4. 2 tbsps red chilli powder
  5. 1 tbsps turmeric powder
  6. 2 tbsps garlic paste
  7. 1 tbss chopped garlic
  8. 3 tbsps ginger paste
  9. 3 big chopped tomato
  10. 1 tbsps coriander powder
  11. 1 tbsps cumin powder
  12. 1 bay leave
  13. 2-3 tbsps lemon juice
  14. 1-2 tbsps chopped coriander leaves
  15. 3 cups water
  16. 2 tbsps garam masala ( cinnamon,clove, cardamom) powder
  17. Salt to taste

Preparation:

  • Wash chicken pieces and marinate with salt, turmeric powder and chilli powder.
  • Take a pan and heat 3 tbsps oil.
  • Add 3 cups sliced onion,coriander powder,cumin powder,ginger-garlic paste.
  • Stir and cook for 10 minutes.
  • Add chopped tomato and cook until it becomes melted.
  • After that remove it from heat and keep aside.
  • Take another bottomed vessel and heat oil.
  • Add bay leaves and remaining sliced onion.
  • Add marinated chicken and chopped garlic.
  • Cook it for 10-15 minutes.
  • Next add already cooked onion-masala.
  • Stir well and add garam masala.
  • Pour water into chicken.
  • Cover the vessel and cook on low heat until chicken done properly.
  • Finally add lemon juice and garnish with chopped coriander leaves.
           Serve hot with roti and rice.

Tips--------


           Cook on low heat and use warm water to prepare this recipe.



Saturday, 29 December 2012

Green Gram (Moong Dal) With Mutton Keema

Green Gram (Moong Dal) With Mutton Keema

Ingredietns:

  1. 250 gm green gram
  2. 200 gm mutton keema (minced meat)
  3. 5-6 tbsps oil
  4. 2-3 chopped green chilli
  5. 1 big chopped tomato
  6. 1 big chopped onion
  7. 3-4 tbsps chopped coriander leaves
  8. 1 tbsps cumin powder
  9. 2 tbsps ginger paste
  10. 2 tbsps garlic paste
  11. 1 tbsps chopped garlic
  12. 1 tsp turmeric powder
  13. 1 tbsps red chilli powder
  14. 3-4 cups water
  15. Salt to taste

Preparation:

  • Take  green gram (moong dal) in a bowl and soak it for 2 hours.
  • Heat oil in a pan and add onion.
  • Fry it till golden brown.
  • Add tomato and fry it again.
  • Next add ginger- garlic paste,chopped garlic and chopped green chilli.
  • Fry it for few seconds and add turmeric powder, red chilli powder and cumin powder.
  • Add Mutton keema.
  • Add salt and stir well.
  • Add 1cup water and cover the pan.
  • Cook until keema done.
  • Add chopped coriander leaves.
  • Stir well.
  • Pour pre soaked dal in it.
  • Add water and cook it for 15-20 minutes.
  • When dal becomes thick remove it from pan.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves.
          Serve hot with roti and paratha.

Tips-----

           Use warm water to prepare this recipe.
            
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