Tuesday, March 31, 2020

AKKI ROTI





INGREDIENTS :-

Rice flour - 1 cup
Carrot - 2 tbsp
Onion - 2 tbsp
Cilantro - 1 tbsp
Green chilli - 1/2 tsp
Ginger - 1 tsp
Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp
Salt to taste
Oil

METHOD :-

1. In a mixing bowl, add rice flour, grated carrot, finely chopped onion, cilantro, finely chopped green chilli, salt, Cumin seeds, minced ginger.

2. First crumble the above mixture and then add water till at a time, to make a soft dough.

3. Take a small ball of dough on a foil and start patting, as thin as possible.




Serve hot to chutney or gravy.

Sunday, March 29, 2020

FISH TIKKA MASALA

INGREDIENTS :-

Oil - 3 tbsp
Clove - 2 
Bay leaf - 2
Cardamon - 2
Ginger garlic paste - 1 tbsp
Chilli powder - 1 tbsp
Cream - 2 tbsp
Salt to taste

Marinate :-


Fish(Tilapia) fillets - 2 cups
Chilli powder - 1/2 tbsp
Turmeric - 1/4 tsp
Coriander powder - 1/4 tsp
Lime juice - 1 tbsp
Salt to taste

Paste :-


Coriander seed - 1tsp
Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp
Onion- 1/2 cup
Tomato - 1/2 cup

METHOD :-
1. Marinate fish with chilli powder, turmeric, coriander powder, lime juice and salt and set aside for 30 minutes.

2. Pan fry the fish.
3. In the same pan, add 1 tbsp oil and saute coriander seeds, cumin seeds and onion.


4. Once the onion turns transparent in color, add tomatoes and cook till the oil starts to seperate.

5. Grind the above into fine paste.
6. Heat oil in a kadai, add bay leaf, cardamon, clove and saute for a minute and add chilli powder.

7. Now add the paste, cover and cook for 5 minutes.

8. Lastly add, fried fish and cream and cook for 4 minutes.


Serve with Rice.

Friday, March 27, 2020

CHICKEN CURRY

INGREDIENTS :-

Chicken - 1 lb
Onion - 1 cup
Ginger Garlic paste - 1 tbsp
Red chillie powder - 1 tsp
Coriander powder - 1 tsp
Cumin powder - 1/2 tsp
Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
Garam Masala powder - 1/4 tsp
Tomato puree - 1/2 cup
Cashew - 10
Salt to taste
Oil - 1 tbsp
Cilantro 1/4 cup

METHOD :-

1. Soak cashew in 2-3 tbsp milk for 15 minutes.
2. Heat oil in a pan, add the chopped onions and saute till it turns transparent.
3. Add ginger garlic paste and saute for a minute. Add chicken and cook for 5minutes.

4. Add Red chillie powder, Coriander powder, Turmeric powder and cumin powder and mix. Saute for 2 minutes.
5. Add tomato puree, 2 cups of water, salt and cook on medium flame.

6. Make the cashew puree and keep aside. 

7. Now add garam masala powder, cashew paste and cilantro. Mix and cook till the chicken is cooked.

Serve with rice or roti.

Thursday, March 26, 2020

CABBAGE CARROT SABZI

INGREDIENTS :-

Cabbage - 2 cup
Carrot - 1
Red chillie - 1
Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp
Green chillie - 2 to 3
Sugar - 1/4 tsp
Salt to taste
Oil - 1 tsp
Cilantro - 2 tsp
Lemon juice - 1/2 tsp





  • Mustard Seed – 1 tbsp
  • Finely Chopped Cabbage – 1 nos.
  • Finely Chopped Carrot – 1 cut
  • Dried Red Chili – 1-2 nos.
  • Chopped Green Chilies – 2-3 nos.
  • A Pinch Sugar -
  • Salt as per taste -
  • Coriander Leaves (finely chopped) – 2 tbsp
  • Oil for frying -
  • Lemon Juice to taste -
  • - See more at: http://indianvegetarianrecipes.net/carrotrecipe/fried-cabbage-carrot-recipe#sthash.1oUcYXUh.dpuf



  • Mustard Seed – 1 tbsp
  • Finely Chopped Cabbage – 1 nos.
  • Finely Chopped Carrot – 1 cut
  • Dried Red Chili – 1-2 nos.
  • Chopped Green Chilies – 2-3 nos.
  • A Pinch Sugar -
  • Salt as per taste -
  • Coriander Leaves (finely chopped) – 2 tbsp
  • Oil for frying -
  • Lemon Juice to taste -
  • - See more at: http://indianvegetarianrecipes.net/carrotrecipe/fried-cabbage-carrot-recipe#sthash.1oUcYXUh.dpuf



  • Mustard Seed – 1 tbsp
  • Finely Chopped Cabbage – 1 nos.
  • Finely Chopped Carrot – 1 cut
  • Dried Red Chili – 1-2 nos.
  • Chopped Green Chilies – 2-3 nos.
  • A Pinch Sugar -
  • Salt as per taste -
  • Coriander Leaves (finely chopped) – 2 tbsp
  • Oil for frying -
  • Lemon Juice to taste -
  • - See more at: http://indianvegetarianrecipes.net/carrotrecipe/fried-cabbage-carrot-recipe#sthash.1oUcYXUh.dpuf
    METHOD :-

    1. Heat oil in a pan on medium flame, add mustard seeds and red chillie.
    2. When the mustard seeds starts to pop add chopped cabbage, carrot, green chilie and mix well.
    3. Fry the vegetable on low flame for a minute and add salt, sugar and cilantro. Mix well.
    4. Saute till the vegetable are tender.
    5. Now add lemon juice and mix well.

    Serve with roti.



  • Mustard Seed – 1 tbsp
  • Finely Chopped Cabbage – 1 nos.
  • Finely Chopped Carrot – 1 cut
  • Dried Red Chili – 1-2 nos.
  • Chopped Green Chilies – 2-3 nos.
  • A Pinch Sugar -
  • Salt as per taste -
  • Coriander Leaves (finely chopped) – 2 tbsp
  • Oil for frying -
  • Lemon Juice to taste -
  • - See more at: http://indianvegetarianrecipes.net/carrotrecipe/fried-cabbage-carrot-recipe#sthash.1oUcYXUh.dpuf

    Wednesday, March 25, 2020

    SPICED BUTTERMILK

    INGREDIENTS :-

    Yogurt - 1 cup
    Water - 1 cup
    Mustard seeds - 1/4 tsp
    Green Chillie - 1
    Grated Ginger - 1/2 tsp
    Curry leave - 2
    Pinch of asafoetida
    Cilantro - 1 tbsp
    Salt to taste
    Oil - 1 tsp

    METHOD :-

    1. Mix yogurt with water and blend well to make buttermilk.
    2. In a pan heat oil and add mustard seeds and sasfoetida

    3. When the mustard seeds starts to pop add grated ginger, chopped green chillie and curry leaves. Fry for a minute and add to buttermilk. 

    4. Add salt and garnish with cilantro.

    FISH CURRY/ TILAPIA KUZHAMBU


    NGREDIENTS :-

    Tilapia - 2 fillets
    Onion - 1 cup
    Tomato - 1 cup
    Red chillie powder - 1 tsp
    Coriander powder - 1/2 tsp
    Pepper powder - 1/2 tsp
    Turmeric - 1/4 tsp
    Tamarind - 1 small marbel
    Grated coconut - 1/2 cup
    Garlic - 2 pods
    Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp
    Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp
    Fenugreek seeds - 1/2 tsp
    Curry leaves - 8
    Oil - 1 tbsp
    Salt to taste

    METHOD :-

    1. Cut and wash the fish fillets, mix it with little salt and turmeric and keep aside for 5 to 10 minutes.
    2. Grind the grated coconut to fine paste with little water and keep aside.

    3. Heat oil in a kadai, add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, fenugreek seeds and curry leaves, saute for 20sec.
    4. Now add garlic and onion, saute until its slightly brown.
    5. Add tomato and saute until its soft.
    6. Now add the tamarind water, red chillie powder, coriander powder, turmeric, salt and let it boil for 10 minutes.


    7. Add the coconut paste and pepper powder, saute for 5 minutes.
    8. Now add the fish pieces and let it cook.

    Serve with rice.