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Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Mirchi

 Mirchi..

Ingredients

Green chillies-12

For stuffing

Cumin powder-1tbs
Coriander power-1tbs
Chat masala-1 tsp
A pinch of hing
Salt 1/2 tsp(acc to your taste)

For dough

Gram flour-1cup
Rice flour- 1tbs
Carom seeds (ajwan)-1/2 tsp
Jeera-1/2 tsp
Grated dry coconut flakes-1tbs
A pinch of baking soda
Salt according to your taste

Directions

Slit the chillies with the help of knife..









Mix all your masalas together and stuff into the green chillies.

Mix all your dough Ingredients by adding little water.I cant exactly tell how much water is required.Approximately it may take 1/4 cup of water.









Dip your chillie in dough and fry in oil.









Fry for few mins.Still when they are white color take off from the oil and let it rest for few mins.By that time you finish all your chillies.









Now fry those chillies second time until they are golden brown.
Now mirchies will be crispy.

Friday, November 15, 2013

Decorative flowers

Decorative flowers 

I just saw this on fb and tried..it looks amazing specially in dark with a twinkle light in that.Actually it is made by plastic milk cans.Instead of throwing those used cans you can reporpose into decorative flowers.I have used those flowers for Diw as li decorations.Hope you guys will like it..

Ingredients

Milk can
Scissors
Paper
Pencil
Hot gule gun
Glitter

Directions

Cut your milk can 









Make a petal templates of your desired size n shapes on your paper n keep aside.
Now cut your petals from your plasitc can.









Take round piece from your plastic and start gluing your petals until you are satisfied with your flower.









Now slightly bend the petals and glue with your glue glitter for two to three coats and let it dry for 1-2hours.








Here is the final product...:)

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

kachori chaat

Kachori chaat



Ingredients

Masala

Boiled vegetables
Potatoes-2
Carrot-1
Cucumber-1
Cabbage-small portion
Green peas-1/2 cup
Green chillie-2
Ginger paste-1tsp
Garlic paste-1tsp
Onion-1
Tomato-2
Red chillie powder-2 tsp
Garam masala-1Tsp
Jeera n dania powder-1 tsp each
Aam chur powder-1/2 tsp
Salt-according to your taste

Directions for masala

Boil all your veggies Iin cooker except onion n tomatoes.
In a kadai, add oil and then add jeera N green chillies.
Now add finely chopped onions. 
Add ginger-garlic paste.fry for few mins.
Add chopped tomatoes.
When they are done.
Add your mashed boiled veggies.
Now add red chillie powder, garam masala, dania-jeera powder, aam chur powder and salt.
Add water according to your consistencu.
Let it cook for 5-10 mins.

For kachori chaat

Take a serving plate.
Break your two dry kachories into pieces. 
Add prepared masala according to your quantity.
To that add finely chopped onions n tomatoes.
Now sprinkle salt, chaat masala, jeera powder, dania powder.
If u like bit sweet taste in that means,  add khatta-meetha syrup.
Add a tbs of curd.
At last don't forget to add mixture of your own choice.
And serve with coriander.

Saturday, November 9, 2013

Rajma masala

Rajma masala

Ingredients

Rajma or red beans-1cup
Onion-1
Tomato puri-4 tbs
Ginger paste-1 tbs
Garlic paste-1 tbs
Whole masala
Bay leaves-2
Cinnamon stick-1inch
Jeera-1tsp
Star anis-2
Caradamom-2
Rajma masala-3-tsp
Jeera powder-2 tsp
Coriander powder-2 tsp
Garam masala-2 tsp
Turmeric powder-1 tsp
Red chillie powder-1 tsp
Green chilles-2 
Salt
Ginger julians- little bit
Chopped pudina leaves- little bit

Directions

Boil rajma in cooker
Start with tempering
Add ghee and all your whole masalas
Now add finely chopped onions
Fry till they are translucent
Add ginger-garlic paste n green chillie
Fry for 5 mins
Add tomato purie
Fry for few mins
Add masalas..Jeera powder, dania, garam masala, turmeric powder, red chille powder, rajma masala
Fry for few mins
Add little bit water
Now add your rajma
Give it a good stur
Add salt..if required add water to your consistency
At last add some fresh ginger julians n chopped pudina or mint.
Let it boil for 10-15 mins
Ready to serve.

Monday, November 4, 2013

Aloo paratha

Aloo paratha

Ingredients

Stuffing
Boiled potatoes-4
Green chillie-2
Red chillie powder-2tsp
Garam masala-1tsp
Aam chur powder-1/2 tsp
Dania powder-1tsp
Jeera powder-1tsp
Salt-according to your taste

For chapati dough
Chapati flour-2cups
Oil-2 tbs
Salt-1/2 tsp

Directions

1. Firstly mix your dough ingredients and make your chapati dough.
2. Mash your aloos..mix all ingredients and divide into small small balls.
3. Roll your chapati, little bit and put your stuffing into that chapti..close it properly. 
4. Roll the parathas with chapati roller into your desired shape and cook well on both 
    sides of parathas.
5. Serve hot with butter, curd, pickle, or any kind of curry.