Sunday, August 14, 2016

Mutton Stew


Ingredients:


Mutton 1kg 
2 big onion, thin slice
5/6  thin slice garlic cloves
10 pisces sliced ginger
1/4 whole Shah jera 
2 small stick cinnamon
3 green cardamom
4 cloves
5 white or black pepper
2 bayleaves
1 lemon juice
6/7 dry red chili chopped
salt to taste
1/2 tsp sugar
oil 

Method:

 Heat oil  and now add shah jera,cinnamon,cardamom,cloves,black pepper,bayleaves.

Now put meat,onion,garlic,ginger,salt and lemon juice and mix and close the lid.

After 5 min check and add little bit water and cook on low flame. The meat will release water and will cook in it's own water. So you need to keep the flame low and lid must be on.

Check every 30 minutes, if water is drying out add hot water as needed and continue cooking.

When the meat is almost done add the dried red chilies and sugar, cook another 15-20 minutes on low flame.

Now ready to serve with hot rice, polaw, parta,chapati etc.







Tuesday, August 2, 2016

Beef Keema Curry



Ingredients:

    500gm ground beef

    1/4 cup oil

    2 tsp cumin seeds

    4 onions,grated

    1 tbsp ginger paste

    1 tbsp garlic paste

    1 cup tomato puree

    1 tbsp chili powder

    1 tbsp coriander powder

    1 tsp garam masala powder

    1/2 tsp turmeric powder

    salt to taste

    2-3 green chilies, thinly sliced

    4 tbsp fresh coriander leaves, finely chopped

Method:


In a shallow broad dish, mix the oil and the onions.Cook uncovered at high heat for 25 minutes stiring thrice, till theonions are brown.Mix together the browned onions, keema, ginger garlic paste and cookuncovered on high heat for 10 minutes, string thrice.Mix in the tomato puree, salt, chili powder, garam masala, corianderpowder, turmeric powder and cook at high heat for 10 minutes andstiring it thrice.If there is excess liquid, lift the keema out of the liquid and cookthe liquid separately at high heat for 8-10 minutes.Add the keema, mix well and cook at high heat for 15 minutes.Transfer into a serving bowl and garnish with coriander leaves and green chilies. Serve with boiled rice or roti.

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Vegetable Manchurian Ball



Ingredients:

Soya Sauce - 1 tbsp

Chili Sauce - 1 tsp

Garlic - 1 tbsp finely chopped

Onion - 1 small finely chopped

green chili - 1 tsp finely chopped 

salt to taste

white pepper powder to taste

Corn flour - 1 tsp

Water - 1/4 cup

Spring Onion - 1/2 for garnishing


For Manchurian:

Carrot - 1 large (finely grated)

Cabbage - 1 cup (grated)

Onion - 1 large grated

Potato - 1 big (Boiled and mashed) 

Ginger Garlic Paste - 1 tbsp

Green chili paste -1 tsp

Corn Flour - 1/2 cup

Salt to taste

White Pepper powder - to taste

Oil for Frying

Method:

Combine all the ingredients required for Manchurian in a large mixing bowl and mix them well into the dough consistency. (Adjust cornflour to get perfect dough. dont add water as vegetables will the water as u knead more.)

Make small balls of the mixture and deep fry it. Manchurian balls are ready. Keep it aside.

Heat the oil in a wide pan, add finely chopped onion, garlic and chili paste into it. Saute until golden brown.

Add salt, pepper, chili sauce and soya sauce. mix well.

In a small bowl mix well corn flour with water and add it in the pan. bring it to boil. Manchurian Sauce is ready.

Add the Manchurian balls into the above sauce and stir fry it so that the sauce gets coated in the manchurian.

Garnish it with spring onion 

 vegetable Manchurian is ready to serve. Serve it as a started with hot soup.

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Egg Curry With Coconut Milk



Ingredients:

  • Eggs- 6 (hard boiled and cut into half)
  • Oil -4 tbsp
  • Mustard seeds -1/2
  • coriander leaves – a sprig
  • Dried red chilies – 3-4
  • Onion-2 cups (thinly sliced)
  • Ginger garlic paste- 1 tsp
  • Tomato-1 cup (chopped)
  • Coriander powder- 2tsp
  • Red chili powder-1/2 tsp
  • Turmeric powder-1/2 tsp
  • Garam masala-1 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Coconut milk -1/2 cup

Method:

  • Heat oil in a heavy-bottom pan.
  • When the oil is hot, add mustard seeds.
  • When the seeds starts splattering, add  dried red chilies.
  • Add onions and fry till they turn translucent.
  • Add ginger garlic paste and fry for 3-4 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes and fry for 4-5 minutes.
  • Add coriander powder, red chili powder, turmeric powder,  garam masala and salt.
  • Fry till the oil comes out.
  • Add two cups of water and cover the pan and simmer on medium heat for 10-12 minutes.
  • Add coconut milk and halved eggs.
  • Cook for a minute.
  • Garnish with fresh coriander.
  • Serve hot with roti or rice.

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Cauliflower And Potato Curry





Ingredients:

  • Potato (Peel and cut the potatoes into quarters) – 2-3 
  • Cauliflower (cut into florets and soak in warm water for 10 min) – 1 medium
  • Salt to taste –
  • Chopped Tomato (Cut into quarters) – 4 
  • Chopped Onion – 2 
  • Oil for frying –
  • Bay Leaf (tej patta) – 1-2 
  • Green Cardamom – 2-3 
  • Cinnamon Stick – 1/2 inch
  • Turmeric Powder – 1 tbsp
  • Coriander Powder – 2 tbsp
  • Cumin Powder – 1 tbsp
  • Red Chili Powder – 1 tbsp

Method:

  • Heat the oil in a pan on medium flame, add potato.
  • Fry it till turns little golden brown.
  • Add cauliflower and fry the florets of cauliflower till they turns a little golden brown, remove and keep it aside.
  • Heat the oil in a pan on medium flame, add bay leaves, green cardamoms, cloves and cinnamon.
  • Fry for 1-2 min.
  • Add onion and fry it till turns little golden brown in colour.
  • Add tomato, coriander powder, cumin powder and red chili powder, mix well.
  • Add 1/4th cup of water and boil it.
  • Add the fried potato-cauliflower and stir fry for 2-3 min.
  • Cook it till vegetables are cooked.
  • Serve hot with roti/rice.