Friday, January 31, 2014

Pasta Muffins With Cheese & Vegetables

Ingredients
Vegetables – (grated carrot, chopped capsicum and spinach)
                         Add any vegetable of your choice
Cooked pasta – 2 cup
Egg – 1
Mixed herbs – 1 tsp
Grated Cheese – 2 to 3 tbl.sp
Salt and pepper as per taste

Thursday, January 30, 2014

Penne Arrabiata

Ingredients
Pasta – 300 gm
Onion – 1 big
Tomato – 2 big
Garlic flakes – 4 to 5 chopped
Red chilli flakes – 1 tsp
Pepper powder – ½ tsp
Oregano – ½ tsp
Sugar – ¼ tsp
Salt as per taste
Grated cheese

Dahi Kebab Recipe

Ingredients
 Yoghurt/dahi – 1 cup
Besan flour – ½ cup
Onion - 1
Ginger garlic and green chilli paste – 1 tsp
Red chilli powder – ½  tsp
Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
Roasted cumin powder – 1 tsp
Chaat masala – ½ tsp
Black salt – ½ tsp
Kasoori methi – ½ tsp
Salt as per taste


Yoghurt chutney

Ingredients
Yoghurt – 1 cup
Coriander and mint leaves
Roasted cumin powder
Lemon juice – 1 tsp
Salt as per taste

Dry Shrimp Chutney

Ingredients
Freshly Grated coconut – 1 cup
Onion – 1 small
Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
Red chilli powder and salt as per taste
Dry shrimps cleaned and roasted – 2 tbl.sp

Soya Keema With Paneer Peas Masala


Ingredients
Soya keema -500 gm
Green peas – ¾ cup
Paneer – ¼ cup
Onion – 1
Tomato – 2
Ginger and green chili paste – 1 tsp
Coriander powder – 1 tbl.sp
Roasted cumin powder – 1 tsp
Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
Red chilli powder and salt as per taste
Coriander leaves for garnishing
Kasoori methi -1/2 tsp

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Aloo, Gobi, Mutter Masala


Ingredients
Mix vegetable – 1 cup
Onion – 1 coarsely make a paste of
Ginger garlic paste – 1 tsp
Tomato puree – 1 ½ tbl.sp or 2 tomato
Green chilli and red chilli powder as per taste
Coriander powder – 1 tbl.sp
Roasted cumin powder – 1 tsp
Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
Salt as per taste
Coriander leaves for garnishing

Pasta In Red Sauce

Ingredients
Pasta – 400 gm
Onion – 1 big
Garlic – 1 ½ tsp
Bay leaf - 1
Capsicum – 1 chopped
Tomato – 2 blanched and chopped
Tomato puree – 1 tbl.sp
Tomato ketchup – ½ cup
Basil – 1tsp
Pepper powder – 2 tsp
Chilli flakes – 1 tsp
Sugar – 1 tsp
Salt as per taste
Grated cheese for garnishing or cream

Sunday, January 26, 2014

Dry Shrimp with Okra

Ingredients
Ladies finger – 250 gm
Dry shrimp – 1 cup
Onion – 1
Grated coconut -2 tbl.sp
Turmeric powder – ½ tsp
Salt as per taste

To make a paste of
Red chilli – 3 to 4
Coriander seed – 1 tbl.sp
Cumin seed – 1 tsp
Pepper corns – 8to 10
Small ball of tamarind
Garlic – 3 to 4 flakes

Coconut Rice

Ingredients
Ladies finger – 250 gm
Dry shrimp – 1 cup
Onion – 1
Grated coconut -2 tbl.sp
Turmeric powder – ½ tsp
Salt as per taste

To make a paste of
Red chilli – 3 to 4
Coriander seed – 1 tbl.sp
Cumin seed – 1 tsp
Pepper corns – 8to 10
Small ball of tamarind
Garlic – 3 to 4 flakes

Friday, January 24, 2014

Soya And Greenpeas Cutlet

Ingredients
Boiled potato – 1
Boiled green peas – ½ cup
Soya chunks – 1 cup
Ginger garlic and green chilli paste – 1 ½ tsp
Amchur powder – ½ tsp
Roasted cumin powder – ½ tsp
Coriander powder – 1 tsp
Salt as per taste
Few coriander leaves
Corn flour -2 tbl.sp
Oats for coating

Dosti Roti


Ingredients
Wheat flour -1 cup
All purpose flour – 1 cup
Pinch of salt

Water for kneading the dough

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Dates and Nuts Laddoo

Ingredients
Dates – 15 to 20
Nuts – (almonds, walnuts, pistachio and cashewnut) all in small quantity
Cardamom powder – ½ tsp

Kurkure Bhindi Recipe (Fried Ladiesfinger Recipe)

Ingredients
Ladies finger – 1o to 15
Ginger garlic paste – 1 tsp
Besan flour – 3 tbl.sp
Red chilli pwder - 1 tsp
Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
Garam masala -1/4 tsp
Amchur powder – ½ tsp
Chaat masala – 1 tsp
Black salt/salt as per taste

Dry Shrimp Masala

Ingredients
Dry shrimp – ½ cup
Onion – 1
Garlic flakes – 3 to 4 crushed
Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
Salt as per taste
Coriander leaves for garnishing

Make a paste of
Grated coconut – 2 tbl.sp
Red chilli -3 to 4 or as per taste
Small ball of tamarind
Coriander seed – 1 tsp
Pepper corn – ½ tsp

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Green Peas Kheer ( Hare mutter ki kheer)



Ingredients
Green peas – 1 cup
Milk – 500 ml
Condensed milk – 5 to 6 tbl.sp or sugar as per taste
Cardamom powder – ½ tsp
Chopped nuts and raisins

Spinach and Rice Flour Roti

Ingredients
Spinach leaves- 7 to 8 leaves chopped
Rice flour -1cup
Onion – 1
Ginger garlic and green chilli paste- 1 tsp
Coriander and cumin powder – 1 ttb.sp
Few coriander leaves
Salt as per taste
Warm water for kneading the dough


Sunday, January 19, 2014

Bharli Vangi (Maharashtrian eggplant/brinjal recipe)

Ingredients
Brinjal/eggplant – ½ kg
Onion – 1
Tomato – 1
Tamarind pulp – 2 tsp
Mustard seed – ½ tsp
Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
Garam masala/goda masala – ¼ tsp
Asofoetida – ¼ tsp
Few curry leaves
Coriander leaves for garnishing

Roast and make a paste of
Peanuts – 2 tbl.sp
Sesame seeds – 2 tbl.sp
Dessicated coconut – 3 tb;.sp
Coriander seed – 1 tbl.sp
Cumin seed – 1 tsp
Few slices of onion
Garlic – 4 to 5 flakes
Ginger – 1 small piece
Red chilli – 3 to 4 or as per taste


Friday, January 17, 2014

Chicken Kofta Curry

Ingredients

 For the kofta
Chicken minced – 250 gm
Ginger garlic and green chilli paste – 1 tsp
Garam masala – ¼ tsp
Curry powder – 1 tsp
Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
Salt as per taste
Egg - 1
Few coriander leaves

For the gravy
Onion – 1
Ginger garlic paste -1 tsp
Tomato puree – 2 tbl.sp or 2 tomatoes
Chicken stock – 1 cup
Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
Salt as per taste
Kasoori methi – 1 tsp
Few coriander leaves

Dry roast and Make a fine powder of
Red chillies – 3
Small piece of cinnamom
Cloves – 3
Black cardamom – 1
Piece of star aniseed – 2
Mace – 1 small piece
Whole pepper – ½ tsp
Cumin seed – 1 tsp
Coriander seed – 2 tbl.sp

Roast and extract coconut milk
Coconut grated or desiccated – 4 to 5 tbl.sp
Onion – ½
Poppy seed – ¼ tsp


Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Chatpati Rice Tikki With Leftover Rice

Tomato Chutney

Tomatoes – ½ kg
Onion – 2
Red chilli – 4 to 5
Garlic flakes – 7 to 8
Few curry leaves
Coriander leaves
Tamarind pulp – 2 tsp
Salt as per taste
Sugar – 1 to 2 tsp

For tampering
Mustard seed – ½ tsp
Black gram dal – ½ tsp
Pinch of asafoetida


Aloo 65



sIngredients
Potatoes – 5
Corn flour – 1 to 2 tbl.sp
All purpose flour – ¼ cup
Ginger garlic paste – 1 tbl.sp
Chilli powder – 1 tbl.p
Pinch of food color
Pinch of ajinomoto
Lemon juice – 2 tsp
Coriander leaves
Salt as per taste

For tampering
Garlic flakes 3 to 4
Whole red chilli – 4 to 5
Few curry leaves

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Chicken Momos


Ingredients
For the dough
All purpose flour – 2 cups
Baking soda – ¼ tsp
Pinch of salt
Oil – 1 tbl.sp

For the stuffing
Chicken minced – 1 cup
Onion – 1
Garlic flakes – 3 to 4
Green chilli – optional
Soya sauce – ½ tsp
Vinegar – ¼ tsp
Salt and pepper as per taste

For the chutney
Red chilli – 4 soaked in vinegar
Garlic flakes – 8 small
Tomato – 1
Oil – ¼ cup
Salt as per taste


Friday, January 10, 2014

Vegetable Momos Recipe

Ingredients
For the dough
All purpose flour – 2 cups
Baking soda – ¼ tsp
Pinch of salt
Oil – 1 tbl.sp

For the stuffing
Mixed vegetables – carrot, cabbage, capsicum, French beans
Onion – 1
Garlic flakes – 3 to 4
Green chilli – optional
Soya sauce – ½ tsp
Vinegar – ¼ tsp
Salt and pepper as per taste

For the chutney
Red chilli – 4 soaked in vinegar
Garlic flakes – 8 small
Tomato – 1
Oil – ¼ cup
Salt as per taste

Moong Dal Halwa



Ingredients
Moong dal – 1 cup
Ghee/butter – 1 cup
Sugar – as per taste
Milk – 1 cup
Cardamom powder – ½ tsp
Nuts and raisins

Dal Baati

Ingredients
For making baati
Wheat flour – 2 cups
Semolina – ¼  cup
Carom seed – ½ tsp
Baking soda – ¼ tsp
Salt – a pinch of
Ghee/butter – 2/3 cup

For making dal
Mixed dal – 1 cup
Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
Onion – ½
Tomato – 1
Mustard seed – 1 tsp
Cumin seed – ½ tsp
Red chillies – 3
Few curry leaves
Crushed garlic – 3
Asafoetida – a pinch of
Lemon juice – 1 tsp
Coriander leaves for garnishing



Thursday, January 9, 2014

Methi Mutter Sabzi

Ingredients
Onion – 1
Fenugreek leaves – 1 cup
Green peas boiled – ¼ cup
Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
Coriander powder – ½ tsp
Cumin seed – ½ tsp
Red chilli powder and salt as per taste
Yoghurt – ¼ cup

Make a paste of
Garlic – 3 cloves
Ginger – 1 small
Green chilli - 1

Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Sweet, Sour and Spicy Paneer

Ingredients

paneer cubes (cottage cheese ) – 150 gm
capsicum – 2
onion – 1
ginger – 1 inch grated
tomatoes – 2
tomato ketchup – 3 tbl.sp
soya sauce – 1 tsp
red chilli sauce – 2 tsp
sugar – ½  tsp
pepper and salt as per taste

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Tomato Salsa Recipe

Ingredients
Ripe red tomatoes – ½ kg
Capsicum – 1
Onion – 1
Extra virgin olive oil – 2 tbl.sp
Lemon juice – 2 tbl.sp
Salt and pepper as per taste
Coriander leaves – ¼ cup

Nacho Chips Recipe



Maize flour/Corn flour – 1 cup
Wheat flour/all purpose flour – ½ cup
Salt – a pinch of
Oil for frying

Monday, January 6, 2014

Baked Lemon Chicken

Ingredients
Chicken pieces – 500 gm
Pepper powder – 2 tsp or as per taste
Thyme – 2 tsp
Rosemary – 1 tsp
Garlic crushed – 3 flakes
Salt as per taste
Lemon juice – ¼ cup


Sunday, January 5, 2014

Achari Paneer Recipe

Ingredients
Paneer cubes – 300 gm
Onion – 1 chopped
Ginger garlic paste – 1 tsp
Green chilli/red chilli powder as per taste
Yoghurt – ½  cup
Amchur powder – ½ tsp
Kasoori methi leaves – 1 tsp
Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
Salt as per taste
Mustard oil – 2 tbl.sp
Coriander leaves


Roast and make a powder of
Mustard seed – 1 tsp
Nigella seed(kalonji) – 1 tsp
Fenugreek seed – ½ tsp
Fennel seed – 2 tsp
Cumin seed – 1 tsp

Friday, January 3, 2014

Idli Paniyaram Recipe

Ingredients
Idli batter – 2 cups
Onion – 1
Green chilli chopped – 1
Pepper powder – ½ tsp
Fresh coconut chopped/grated – ¼ cup
Few curry leaves
Baking soda – ¼ tsp
Ginger – 1 small piece chopped
Coriander leaves
Salt as per taste