Chayote (sow sow) poriyal
Ingredients:
Chayote (sow sow) 1 cup
oil 2 tbsp
mustard seeds 1/2 tsp
fennel (sombu) 1 tsp
garlic 6 cloves
green chilli 2
curry leaves 2 springs
turmeric pwd 1/4 tsp
salt to taste
water 1/4 cup
coconut milk 4 tbsp
Directions
First in a blender put the garlic, green chillies, fennel seeds, little water.Make a fine paste.
In a cadai,add oil, mustard seeds, curry leaves,then add the above paste and add turmeric pwd,cook till the raw smell gone,and add the chayote (sow sow) and add salt, mix well. Then add some water. And cover it with a lid then cook it for a few min. Then add the coconut milk and cook till the water dry.
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Sunday, December 5, 2010
Venn Pongal
Raw rice 1 cup
gram dal 1/4 cup
Cashew nuts 2 tsp
Black pepper 1 tsp
Jeera 1 tsp
ginger 1/2 tsp
hing a pinch
curry leaves 1 spring
gee 4 tbsp
salt to taste
water 4 cup
Directions:
Wash the rice and the gram dal then add in a presher cooker , pour the water,salt,little bit of jeera &1 tbsp of gee. Then cook till the rice smashe .In other cadai, add gee,jeera,pepper,cashew nuts,curry leaves, hing, then add it to the smashed rice.Mix well & serve hot with coconut chutney.
gram dal 1/4 cup
Cashew nuts 2 tsp
Black pepper 1 tsp
Jeera 1 tsp
ginger 1/2 tsp
hing a pinch
curry leaves 1 spring
gee 4 tbsp
salt to taste
water 4 cup
Directions:
Wash the rice and the gram dal then add in a presher cooker , pour the water,salt,little bit of jeera &1 tbsp of gee. Then cook till the rice smashe .In other cadai, add gee,jeera,pepper,cashew nuts,curry leaves, hing, then add it to the smashed rice.Mix well & serve hot with coconut chutney.
Canava meen thokku
Canava meen thokku
Ingredients Quantity Unit
Canava meen (squid) 1/2 k
oil to fry
curry leaves 2 spring
onion 2 numb.
salt to taste
ginger garlic paste 2 tsp
tomato 2 numb.
turmeric pwd 1/2 tsp
cumin pwd 1 tsp
chilli pwd 1 & 1/2 tsp
water 1/2 cup
fennel 1 tbsp
coriander few
In a cadai, add oil to fry,add curry leaves, add 2 medium sliced onion, add salt to taste, 2 tsp ginger garlic paste, 2 med. sliced tomato, add 1/2 tsp turmeric pwd, 1 tsp cumin pwd, 1 and 1/2 tsp chilli pwd, add 1/4 cup of water. Then switch off the flame add 500 g of canava meen, mix well then transfer the mixer into a cooker, let it cook 4 some time ( at least 2 or 3 wistle) . In another cadai pour 2 tbsp oil add 1 tbsp fennel, add some curry leaves, then add above mixer and cook till the gravy get thick and the sauce will loose out the oil. Then garnish with coriander leaves.
Fish fry
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Fish 500 g
salt to taste
turmeric pwd 1/4 tsp
chilli pwd 1/2 tsp
cumin pwd 1/2 tsp
coriander pwd 1 tsp
garam masala pwd 1/4 tsp
lime juice 2 tsp
kasoori methi pwd 1/2 tsp
red color (optional) few drops
oil for fry
Directions:
Make marination with coriander powder, cumin powder, red chilies, kastoorimethi ,turmeric garam masala pdr red color, salt, lime juice, make a smooth paste. Add to the fish.Then fry in the oil.
Pepper chicken chettinad
Pepper chicken chettinad
Ingredient : | Quantity | Unit |
cardamom | piece | 2 |
chicken | grams | 250 |
cinnamon | stick | 2 |
cloves | piece | 3 |
coriander pdr | grams | 5 |
crushed pepper corns | grams | 5 |
cumin | grams | 4 |
cumin pdr | grams | 5 |
curry leaves | springs | 2 |
fresh chopped coriander | grams | 5 |
ginger garlic paste | grams | 5 |
gr chillies | number | 3 |
mustard | grams | 3 |
oil | ml | 25 |
onion | large | 1 |
red chilli pdr | grams | 5 |
salt | grams | 5 |
tomatoes | number | 2 |
Directions: | ||
Heat the oil in a lpan. add mustard seeds, cumin seeds. Add the onions, turmeric, ginger garlic paste, curry leaves, and green chillies.And saute for a while add tomatoes .Cook till the tomatoes smashed . Then, add the coriander pwd, cumin pwd or garam masala ( optional) and salt and mix well. Add the chicken to the frying pan and mix well, and cover and cook over a low-medium heat for 10-15 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. When the chicken is almost done, add the ground pepper into the mixture and mix well. |
Prawn thokku
Prawn thokku
Ingredient: | Quantity | Unit |
chilli pwd | tsp | 1 |
cumin pwd | tsp | 1/2 |
garlic | number | 1(hole) |
ginger garlic paste | tsp | 1 |
oil | to fry | |
onion | number | 2(med) |
prawn | grams | 200 |
salt | to taste | |
tomato | number | 2(med) |
turmeric pwd | tsp | 1/4 |
Directions | How to make Prawn Thokku | ||
In a bowl,200g of prawns,2 medium chopped onions, 2(med)chopped tomato,1 (hole)chopped garlic, 1 tsp of ginger garlic paste,salt, ¼ tsp turm powd,1 tsp chilli powd, ½ tsp cumin powd,mix it well. In a cadai, add 50ml oil n then add the above mixture, cover n let it cook for a few min in slow flame, n then cook in high flame without the lid , till oil comes out. And garnish with coriander leaves. | ||
Recipe Tips | ||
Do not add water. |
Parotta
Parotta
Ingridients:
- Maida (all purpose flour) 3 cups
- egg 1 num.
- Backing pwd 1/4 tsp
- backing soda 2 pinches
- salt to taste
- gee 2 tbsp
- oil 4 tbsp
- water
Directions:
To the maida add backing pwd,salt,backing soda, beaten egg,gee and mix well.
Pour some water and make a soft dough.Add 5 tbsp of oil and keep aside for 20 min.
And after make the dough into small balls , and roll it as thin as u can.If it tears no problem.Apply some oil and flit it.Then beat the flits dough it will longer.Then roll it and press it gently and keep aside.Make the same thing for rest of the though.
Heat the pan add some oil,put the dough and cook both sides till golden brown.
And take ur parotta beat the sides with ur hands for seperate the layer.
And serve with korma.
Murungai Keerai Thuvattal
Ingredients Quantity Unit
Murungai Keerai 1 cup
Onion 1 numb.
green chilli 1 numb.
Shredded coconut 2 tsp
oil 2 tsp
garlic 4 cloves
salt to taste
water 4 tbsp
Directions :
In a cadai add oil,add garlic,green chillies,onion and fry for 2 min.then add murungai keerai mix well,add salt & water and cover with a lid.cook for 5 min. then open the lid add shredded coconut. then serve.
Dosai
Dosai
Ingredient : | Quantity | Unit |
channa dal | cup | 1/4 |
Fenugreek seeds | tbsp | 1/2 |
Oil | 0 | as needed |
Rice | cup | 2 |
salt | 0 | as needed |
ural dal | cup | 1 |
water | 0 | as needed |
Directions: | ||
In a bowl add rice,ural dal, channa dal,fenugreek seeds, wash and soke for 6 hrs. After 6 hrs blend it into a fine paste and keep it for ferment over night. next day add salt and mix well. Heat the tava pour the batter and spread it applie oil remove once it is gloden brown colour. |
Channa dal mixture
Channa dal mixture
Ingredient: | Quantity | Unit |
chilli pwd | tsp | 1 |
curry leaves | springs | 3 |
garlic (with scin) | clove | 10 |
hing | pinch | |
oil | to fry | |
salt | to taste | |
Split channa dal | grams | 200 |
Directions | How to make Channa Dal Mixture | ||
Soak the channa dal in the water for 1/2 an hour. strain the water.put it in a cloth to absorb water. In a cadai heat the oil fry the channa,til crispy, seperatly fry the crushed garlic & curry leaves.Then add it to the mixer.Put it in a bowl immediately add salt, chilli pwd & hing pwd. Let it cool and store in a container. |
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