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October 2, 2008


THU
2
OCT
2008

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July 3, 2008


THU
3
JUL
2008

SPECIAL JAM COOKIES

By sindhura devarakonda

SHANGH’S SPL JAM COOKIES

INGREDIENTS---

Maida- 1 cup

Sugar powder-1/2 cup

Baking powder-a pinch

Butter- half cup

Fruit jelly/jam-2 tsps

Cardamom powder-1/2 tsp

PROCEDURE—

Take a bowl and add maida, baking powder, cardamom powder, sugar powder, and butter, mix well and make the prepared mixture as balls or else in required shapes. Now take a plate and grease it with butter and place the cookies on it. Scoop a portion of the cookie in required shape and bake them in an oven for about 10 minutes or until they are golden brown in colour. Once they are ready take them out. In the scooped portion fill with jam or jelly. Serve them.

SERVING TIP—Garnish them with roasted cashew and almonds.

NOTE-You can mix dry fruits/choco chips in the above mixture and can make nutty cookies also.

 




June 7, 2008


SAT
7
JUN
2008

BREAD HAMBURGER

By sindhura devarakonda

INGREDIENTS-

Bread slices-8 (cut into round shapes)

Potatoes-250gms (boiled)

Carrots-100gms (grated)

Peas-100 Gms (boiled)

Cucumber-1 (sliced)

Tomatoes-2 (sliced)

Capsicum-1(sliced)

Green chillies-2 (sliced)

Ginger-1 small piece (grated)

Onion-1 big (sliced)

Salt to taste

Chilly powder- as required

Chat masala-2 tbsp

Fresh cream- 4 tbsp

Ginger garlic paste-2 tbsp

Oil for frying

PROCEDURE—

Fry 4 slices of bread in oil till they are light brown in colour. On the remaining 4 slices of bread apply fresh cream and keep aside. Now mash boiled potatoes, add carrots, crushed peas, ginger, chaat masala, ginger garlic paste, salt and chilly powder. Mix well.

Make a flat tikki of the size of the bread with the above mixture and fry till golden in little oil. Place a slice of creamed bread in a plate and cover it with fried bread. Place cucumber slice, tomato slice, tikki, onion slice, capsicum slice, cheese layer, fried bread and then creamed bread.

Press a little.

Serve with Chilly sauce and tomato sauce.





SAT
7
JUN
2008

SPICY OATS UPMA

By sindhura devarakonda

INGREDIENTS-

Oats- 2 cups

Minced ginger- ½ tsp

Ghee- 3 tsp

Curry leaves—a few

Water- 4 and 1/2 cups

Urad dal- 1 tbsp

Salt- as required

Chana dal- 2 tsp

Asafetida- a pinch

Mustard seeds- 1 tsp

Sliced green chilies- 3 (chopped)

Dried red chilies- 2

Sliced onion- 1

Oil- as required

PROCEDURE—

Roast the oats in a pan without oil for about 3 mins and keep it aside. Heat some oil in the pan and add urad dal, chana dal, mustard seeds, green chillies , dry red chillies and fry for some time till the dal turns golden brown. Now add sliced onions, minced ginger and curry leaves. Sauté the onions till they are tender, add asafetida and salt. Add water and allow it to boil for some time and then add the roasted oats. Keep stirring till all the water is absorbed and oats are thoroughly cooked and serve hot!!

SERVING TIPS- TASTES BEST WITH TOMATO CHUTNEY, AND SHOULD BE CONSUMED IMMIDIATELY WHEN HOT ONLY!!

 





SAT
7
JUN
2008

OATS IDLY

By sindhura devarakonda
A HEALTHY WAY TO START YOUR DAY!!

Oats is a whole grain like wheat, barley or corn! It is really good for health. Let me tell you how?

·       A study said that consumption of at least 3 gms of daily as a part of diet reduces the risk of heart ailments!

·       Oats contain higher soluble fibre than any other grains

·       Oats help in reducing cholesterol.

·       Oats are high in dietary fibre and protein.

·       Oats are high in Iron and magnesium.

 

NOW DO YOU AGREE OATS ARE REALLY GOOD FOR US! SO HERE ARE THE 2 YUMMY RECIPES!!

 

 

   INGREDIENTS-

Oats- ½ cup (Grind in order to make a powder)

Suji (semolina)-1/2 cup

Yoghurt- 1 cup

Water- 1/2 cup (approximately)

Salt- as required

Fruit salt—3/4 tsp (optional

  Ghee- for greasing

 

PROCEDURE—

Grind oats in order to make a powder and keep it aside. 
  Put  oat’s powder, suji, yoghurt, and salt in a bowl and beat the mixture well.
   Add enough water to make a smooth batter of thick yet slightly pouring consistency.
 Keep the idly batter aside for 15-20 minutes.
  Boil 2 cups of water in a cooker and grease the idly stand. Now add fruit salt to the prepared batter and mix well. 
 Put 2 tbs of batter in each idly cup.
  Place the idly stand in boiling water and place the lid. Cook on steam for about 15 mins on medium flame. Remove the idlies and serve hot.

    SERVING TIPS- TASTES GOOD WITH COCONUT    CHUTNEY AND SAMBAR





SAT
7
JUN
2008

TOFU MILLE- FEULLE

By sindhura devarakonda

INGREDIENTS-

Tofu -120 gms

Chilly paste- 5 gms

Tomato sauce- 50 gms

Spinach- 10 gms

Garlic and onion – 5 gms (chopped)

 Sweet corn- 25 gms

Mashed tomato - 80 gms

Cheddar cheese- 50 gms

Salt and pepper to taste

PROCEDURE—

Marinate tofu with salt, pepper and chilly paste for about half an hour.

Then dip in tomato sauce and grill.

Sauté spinach with onion and garlic, then place them in between tofu and corn.

Put the mashed tomato in the centre of the plate and arrange tofu over it.

Top it with cheese and bake at 180 degrees for 5- 10 minutes until the cheese melts.

SERVE HOT ALONG WITH SAUCE.

 





SAT
7
JUN
2008

TOFU AND VEGETABLE SHASLIK-

By sindhura devarakonda

INGREDIENTS-

Soya paneer (Tofu) - 100gms

Green Capsicum—50 gms

Red capsicum- 50 Gms

Onions- 50 Gms

Tomato- 50 Gms (deseeded)

Oil- 15 ml

Pineapple- 10 gms

Bamboo sticks -10

Celery- 10 gms

Garlic and onion- 10 gms (chopped)

Tomato ketchup- 50 ml

Salt and pepper to taste

A dash of lime juice

Thick curd- 50 gms (hung in a cloth in order to remove water content)

Ginger garlic paste- 5 gms

Turmeric powder- 5 gms

Chilly paste- 5 gms

 

PROCEDURE—

Cut Tofu, Capsicum (Red and Green), onions and tomatoes into cubes.

 Now marinate these in a paste made out of salt, pepper, chili paste, ginger garlic paste, lime juice, hung curd and turmeric powder.

 Add oil and mix well to form a coating consistency.

 Add all the ingredients into the paste and mix thoroughly.

Now take a bamboo stick and arrange all the veggies in desired manner, say alternating (Now these are called shasliks)

Refrigerate for 2 hours.

Heat some oil in a pan and griddle the shasliks until all the veggies are tender and tofu turns golden in colour.

FOR BARBEQUE SAUCE---

Sauté chopped pineapple, celery, onion, and garlic. Then add chilly paste and tomato ketchup. Mix well

SERVE WITH TOFU!!




June 6, 2008


FRI
6
JUN
2008

ALMOND CHILLER MILK

By sindhura devarakonda
INGREDIENTS--
* Blanched Almond -1/4 th cup
* Milk- 2 cups
* Cardamom seeds - 1/4 th tbsp
* Honey - 3 tbsp
PROCEDURE--
Place the nuts in a blender and process until finely chopped.
Add 2/3 cup mil and process until smooth paste.
Pour the milk into a heavy-bottomed pan and whisk the remaining milk.
Place the milk over moderately high heat and, stirring constantly, bring it to full boil.
Remove the pan from the heat, add cardamom seeds.
Place the pan over high heat and bring to boil.
Remove the pan from the heat and add honey.
Again place the pan over heat and bring the milk to just boiling point, pour it the strainer resting over a pan.
Pour the milk back and forth from one pan to another for at least a minute or until frothy.




FRI
6
JUN
2008

CRUNCHY ALOO SAMOSA

By sindhura devarakonda
Ingredients:
PASTRY:
225g flour
50 g ghee or clarified butter
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp caraway seeds or ajwain
75 ml warm water
FILLING :
2 tbsp oil
1 tsp cumin seeds
1.5 cm. ginger, grated fine
1 tsp garam masala powder
2 c boiled, peeled, small diced potatoes
1 tsp red chilli powder
1 tsp mango powder
2 tsp coriander powder
1 1/2 tsp cumin powder
1 tsp chilli powder
salt to taste
1/2 c green peas, boiled in water with a little salt
2 green chillies, deseeded and chopped fine
1/2 c coriander leaves, chopped
1 tbsp lemon juice
oil for deep frying
Method:
To prepare the filling:
Heat the oil over medium heat.
Add the cumin seeds.
When they sizzle, add the coriander, red chilli, cumin and mango powders.
Add the ginger and green chillis.

After a few seconds, add the potatoes and the peas.
Add the garam masala, lemon juice, salt and mix well.
Taste and adjust seasoning.
Cover and cook for 1-2 minutes.
Remove from heat and allow to cool.
Add the chopped coriander and mix well.
Stir in the garam masala powder, green chillies.
Remove from heat and add the lemon juice.
Cool thoroughly and mix in the coriander leaves.
To prepare the pastry:
Add the ghee, caraway seeds and salt to the flour.
Rub in well.
Add enough warm water to mix a soft dough.
Knead until the dough feels soft to the touch.
Fill these cones with the prepared filling, leaving about 1/2 cm.
border on the top of the cone.
Now moisten the top edges and press them hard together.
Deep fry the samosas in hot oil over medium heat until they are golden brown and drain on absorbent paper.





FRI
6
JUN
2008

PANEER BELL PEPPER MEXICA

FOR STUFFING
Paneer--1 cup grated
carrot--1/2 cup grated
cabbage--1 cup grated
onions-3 chopped
tomato--1/2 cup
chillies--3 chopped
spring onions--2 chopped
Salt--to taste
pepper--2-3 tbsp
chilly powder--2-3 tbsp
garam masala--2-3 tbsp
Tomato sauce---1 tbsp
 
PROCEDURE--
First take a pan and heat oil in it.

Then add onions and fry till the raw smell subsides.

Now add chillies,spring onions,carrot,cabbage,tomato,and fry.

Then add salt,pepper powder,garam masala.

Mix well and keep it aside.
INGREDIENTS--
Red and green capsicum pieces---6-8
maida--1 cup
corn flour--1 cup
oil-to fry
coriander--3-4
pepper--2 tbsp
salt-- to taste
PROCESS--
Take capsicum and cut it into square pieces preferably into large size.

Remove the seeds part from inside.

Take a bowl and add maida and corn flour in 1:1 ratio.

To that add salt,pepper and coriander.

Mix all these with water and the consistency should be like the batter of dosa.

Take a single piece of capsicum and add the panner stuffing on it.

Then dip the capsicum in the maida,corn flour mixture.

Repeat the same procedure for the rest of the capsicum pieces also.

Take a pan and heat the oil.

Fry these capsicum pieces in oil.

THEN TAKE THE PIECES ASIDE AND TRANSFER IT INTO A SERVING PLATE.THEN GARNISH WITH PURPLE AND GREEN CABBAGE,AND TOP IT WITH TOMATO PIECE AND SERVE IT WITH TOMATO SAUCE.





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