Friday, September 27, 2013

PANEER SOYABEAN KURMA

Ingredients-
Soyabean granule -   1cup
Paneer -     100gms
Spring onion -1 bunch  (chopped)
Onion -1 big ( chopped)
Garlic paste -1 tspn
Green chilli -  2 nos
Tomato- 1 medium ( chopped)
Oil-1 tbspn
Salt- To taste
Garam masala -1tspn
Turmeric ( haldi) powder-1tspn

Method-
Boil the soyabean granules in hot water as per the instructions in the packet. Drain and keep aside.
Heat oil in a wok , add onion . Fry till done, add garlic paste , add green chillies .Saute till done. Add tomato and saute till done. Add soyabean granules , saute till it completely dries up. Add paneer and mix well with soyabean granules.Add salt , haldi powder , add the chopped spring onion , mix well .Cover the lid and let the curry simmer for 2-3 minutes or more, till done. Add garam masala and serve hot with roti.

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

SABUDANA KHICHIDI

Sabudana -1cup ( soak in 1 cup of water for 2hrs)
Whole cumin seeds (jeera)- 1 tspn
Peanuts-1tbspn
Ghee-1tbsn
Potato-1medium
Salt-To taste
Turmeric (haldi) powder-1/4tspn



Method-
Heat ghee in a wok, add jeera. Let it change colour ; add peanuts and potato , salt to taste and turmeric powder.Mix well. Cover it with a lid so that the potatoes are cooked well. Now drain the water from the sabudana and add it to the wok. Mix well and serve hot .You can use it as a snack or as breakfast. Enjoy!!



Tuesday, September 3, 2013

VEGETABLE HAKKA NOODLES

Ingredients-


1 packet of Hakka noodles ( Roughly 200gms)-
 Boil it  acoording to the instructions in the packet
Oil-  1tbspn
Vegetables of your choice -  1cup
( I have  taken capsicum, carrots and mushrooms )
Onion -1medium  (sliced)
Soya sauce -   1tbspn
Chilli sauce-  1tbspn
Vinegar -      1tbspn
Salt -        To taste
Garlic pods -   2   crushed
Pepper powder  -   To taste
Spring onions -     1/4cup for garnishing

Method-
Heat oil in a pan , add onion, crushed garlic and saute for a minute . Add the vegetables and saute for 2-3 minutes. In a bowl mix salt, soya sauce ,chilli sauce and vinegar with 1 tbspn of water and keep aside. In the meanwhile add the boiled noodles to the pan. Add  2 tbspn of the sauce just prepared and mix well with the vegetables and noodles. Now you can taste the noodles and add more sauce if required. Add pepper powder to taste and garnish it with spring onions. Serve hot.



Monday, September 2, 2013

MATAR MUSHROOM ALOO

Ingredients:

Mushroom-1cup
Peas-  1/2cup
Potato-  1medium
Onion-   1big (chopped)
Tomato puree-    1cup
Green chilli-   1(chopped)
Sambar powder-  1tbspn
Salt-              To taste
Turmeric( haldi) powder-  to taste
Garam Masala powder-     1tspn
Oil-       2tbspn

Method-
Heat oil in a pan; add chopped onion, sauté till done.  Add green chilly and the potatoes. Add salt to taste and haldi powder. Add 1/2cup of water and cover the lid .  After 5minutes ,check the potatoes; if they are done,  add mushroom and peas. Sauté for 2-3 minutes;  add tomato puree and add 1cup of water. Cover the lid till the vegetables are cooked properly. Add sambar powder and garam masala powder. Mix well .Serve hot with phulka or butter naan.