Saturday, May 9, 2015

Mango and Coconut Burfi Recipe


Ingredients
Pulp of 3 mangoes
Coconut – 5 tbl.sp
Cream -3 tbl.sp
Condensed milk – 400 gm
Cardamom powder – ¼ tsp
Few chopped nuts for garnishing

Method
First lightly roast coconut for few seconds then to it add condensed milk , cream and cardamom powder. Cook till the consistency is thick and dry. Keep stirring all the time. When it becomes thick add mango pulp and again keep cook till it becomes thick.
Remove on a greased plate. Spread it evenly and garnish with chopped nuts. When cooled down. Cut into pieces and serve.



Parippu Vada (Kerala Style)

Ingredients
Chana dal – 1 cup
Toor dal – ½ cup
Rice flour – 2 tbl.sp
Small piece of ginger crushed
Green chillies chopped as per taste
Few curry leaves
Onion – 1 chopped
Salt as per taste

Method
Soak both dal in water for 3 to 4 hours. Keep one to two tbl.sp of dal aside and rest grind coarsely without adding water. Add rest of the ingredients. Make small flat round balls and deep fry in oil. Serve hot with chutney.


Pepper and Cheese Sandwich




Ingredients

onion - 1
garlic cloves - 4 to 5
capsicum - 2
few basil leaves or herbs
salt and pepper as per taste
mozirella and cheddar cheese
few bread slices

Method

Heat oil in a pan, add garlic cloves crushed and saute for few seconds. see that the color is not changed. then add chopped onion and saute till it becomes soft. add chopped capsicum, basil leaves and salt and pepper and cook for few seconds.Add cheese and turn off the flame. when cool down. Spread a tablespoon of this mixture on the bread slice.  Cover with another bread and toast it on both the sides and serve hot.