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Thursday, July 26, 2012

LEMON HONEY CHICKEN

A unique combination of honey and lemon with chicken. A must try dish.





















Ingredients
2 Chicken leg pieces/Chicken breasts
2 tbsp cornflour
4 cloves of crushed garlic
1-2 tbsp of red chilly flakes
1 tbsp soya sauce
1 lemon
2 tbsp of honey
1 tbsp vegetable oil
salt to taste

Method
Make a paste of above mentioned ingredients and marinate the chicken leg pieces/breasts for half an hour to 1 hr.
Now take a frying pan, add 4-5 tbsp of oil and fry the marinated leg pieces till they turn golden brown evenly on all sides.

your delicious Lemon Honey Chicken is ready to serve.

CAULIFLOWER FRITTERS

A delicious and unique way to prepare cauliflower with great taste.
















Ingredients
Cauliflower steamed 2 cups
2 eggs
2-3 cloves of crushed garlic
1-2 tbsp of olive oil
Salt and pepper
2-3 tbsp of grated cheese
1 cup wheat flour
Required amount of hot water 


Method
Steam the cauliflower pieces and keep them aside
Now take a bowl make a thick batter with the above mentioned ingredients.
Now heat 1-2 tbsp of oil in a  pan, pour the batter to form the fritter and fry till it turns golden brown on both sides of fritter.

Your cauliflower fritters are ready to taste.

Saturday, July 21, 2012

PANEER BUTTER MASALA

One of the favourites of almost everyone of us. Easy and delicious dish to prepare readily at home.















Ingredients
100gm Paneer
2-3tbsp butter
3-4 cloves garlic
1 inch sized ginger
1 onion
2 tomatoes
1/2 tbsp chilly powder
1 tbsp corriander powder
1 tbsp garam masala powder
Salt to taste

Method
Cut the paneer into 1 inch cubes and fry them in oil for 2-3 minutes till they turn light brown in color.
Chop the onion thinly. Make toamto puree
Now take a pan, add butter, add sliced onion and fry, at this point add a pinch of salt. Once they become translucent, add crushed ginger and garlic and fry them.
Now add all the powders in the order mentioned above.
Fry for another 4-5 minutes and finally add the tomato puree. Add salt to taste.
Cook till it's raw smell and taste disappears, finally add some cream to it (optional) and turn of the stove.

Thursday, July 12, 2012

PALAK PANEER

This is a healthy and delicious dish which is rich in nutrients added to it's taste.















Ingredients
100gms Paneer
3-4 bunches of Spinach leaves
1-2 green chillies
a small piece of ginger
3-4 cloves of garlic
1-2 Onion thinly sliced
1-2 tomatoes 
1/4 tbsp chilly powder
1/4 tbsp cumin powder
1 tbsp garam masala powder
3-4 tbsp of butter



Method

Slice the paneer to 1 inch cubes, fry them in 2-3 tbsp of butter for 2 minutes. Keep it aside.
Boil the spinach leaves for about 10 minutes, then let it cool down.
Slice the onion very thinly, prepare tomato puree.
Now grind the spinach leaves along with ginger, garlic, green chillies.
Take a pan, add butter, onions and fry till they turn translucent,now add chilly powder, cumin powder, garam masala powder, let it fry for 2-3 minutes. 
Then add the tomato puree, cook it till it's raw smell disappears.
Finally add the spinach leaves paste to it. Add paneer pieces to it.
Cook for 4-5 minutes. Turn off the stove.


Yummy Palak Paneer is ready to taste.

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

EGG BONDA

Egg bonda is a simple and delicious snack that can be prepared at home easily.





















Ingredients
4 Boiled eggs 
1cup of gram flour (besan)
1/2 tsp Chilly powder
A pinch of Turmeric powder
Salt to taste
Oil to fry


Method
Mix gram flour, Chilly powder, turmeric powder and salt thoroughly and add water to make it to a thick paste.

Slice the eggs into small even pieces and dip them into the paste. Make sure it is coated evenly.

Heat the oil in a pan and drop the coated egg pieces one by one.

Fry them in medium flame till they turn golden brown.

Your Tasty Egg Bonda is ready to serve !!!




Tuesday, June 12, 2012

MAMBAZHA PULISSERY

Mambazha pulissery is a unique authentic kerala recipe cooked with ripe mangoes and curd. Its a very easy and simple dish to prepare. Try this and enjoy the delicious taste of mangoes in a unique way.















Ingredients
2-3 ripe mangoes
Curd ( 1/2 lt)
1 Cup Grated coconut 
1tbsp cumin seeds
1/4tbsp mustard seeds
1-2 cloves of garlic
1-2 green chillies
1/2 tbsp turmeric powder
Salt to taste

Seasoning Ingredients
2-3tbsp coconut oil / cooking oil
1tbsp mustard seeds
1tbsp fenugreek powder
A few curry leaves
2-3 red chillies

Method

Peel off the skin of mangoes and cut them into small pieces.
Now take the grated coconut, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, garlic and green chillies and  turmeric powder, grind to paste, add water if necessary and keep it aside.
Now take a vessel, put the mango pieces and add 1 cup of water, salt to taste, a pinch of turmeric, bring it to boil, now low the flame and add the ground paste into the boiling mangoes and add salt to taste.Just heat it for 2-3 minutes and turn off the stove.
Now take another pan, add all the seasoning ingredients and fry them and finally add it into the prepared curry.

Taste and delicious mambazha pulissery is ready to serve.




Saturday, June 9, 2012

PANEER FRIED RICE

This is a Chinese recipe, simple and easy to cook, delicious and filled with full of flavors. Paneer is a good source of calcium and proteins and can prevent stomach disorders.















Ingredients
2 cups of Basmati rice
1 big Capsicum
2 Carrots
50 gm Paneer
50 gm Butter
3-4 tbsp of soya sauce
Salt to taste

Method
Grate carrots and capsicum into thin slices, mix 1tbsp of soya sauce and keep aside
Soak paneer in luke warm water for 2 minutes and then grate into thin slices and keep aside.
Soak rice for half an hour, then drain the water and keep the rice aside.
Now take a pan, put a generous slice of butter, fry the paneer pieces for 2-3 minutes till they turn light brown. Do not over fry them which makes the paneer hard.
Now fry carrots and capsicum, add required salt and fry till they become tender.
Take a pressure cooker add a generous amount of ghee, then add 3 cups of water, add salt to taste, boil it for 5-10 minutes, now add the rice, close it with a lid and let it cook.
 Take a pan, add butter, now mix the fried capsicum, carrots and paneer with cooked rice, add 1-2 tbsp of soya sauce.
Turn off the heat.
Delicious and yummy paneer fried is ready to serve.