Monday, September 30, 2013

Double Bean Soya Gravy


BOILED EGG CURRY

Ingredients:
soya (meal maker) - 1/2 cup (cleaned)
double beans - 1 handful
onion - 1 (chopped)
tomato - 1 (chopped)
ginger garlic paste - 1  tbsp
salt to taste
turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
curry leaves - 1 sprig
red chilli powder - 1 tsp
masala powder (refer powder page) - 1/4 tsp
corriander powder - 1/2 tsp
oil - 4 tsp
coconut paste - 5 tsp
cinnamon - 1" stick
cardamom - 1 



Method:

-add oil in a pressure pan
- add the cinnamon and cardamom
- add onions and fry till transparent
- add the tomatoes and curry leaves
- add the ginger garlic paste and turmeric powder
- fry well
- now add the salt
- add the red chilli powder, corriander powder and masala powder 
- fry for another 2 mins
- allow that to cook for 5 mins
- now add the coconut paste 
- now add the soya and double beans
- cover and cook for 3 whistles
- remove from fire and serve.

Friday, September 27, 2013

Boiled Egg Curry


BOILED EGG CURRY

Ingredients:
boiled egg - 5
onion - 1 (chopped)
tomato - 1 (chopped)
ginger garlic paste - 1  tbsp
salt to taste
turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
tamarind paste - 2  tsp 
curry leaves - 1 sprig
red chilli powder - 1 tsp
masala powder (refer powder page) - 1/4 tsp
corriander powder - 1/2 tsp
oil - 4 tsp
coconut paste - 5 tsp
cinnamon - 1" stick
cardamom - 1 


Method:
- slit the eggs and leave it aside
- in a pan add oil
- add the cinnamon and cardamom
- add onions and fry till transparent
- add the tomatos and curry leaves
- add the gingr garlic paste and turmeric powder
- fry well
- now add the salt
- add the red chilli powder, corriander powder and masala powder 
- fry for another 2 mins
- add the tamarind paste and cover the pan
- allow that to cook for 5 mins
- now add the coconut paste and eggs
- cover and cook for 3 mins
- remove from fire and serve.

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Channa dal Dokla Sabji


CHANNA DHAL DOKLA SABJI

Ingredients:

For Dokla:
soaked channa dal - 1 cup
saunf - 1/2 tsp
ginger garlic paste - 1 tsp
salt to taste



For Sabji:
onion - 2 (finely chopped)
tomato - 2 (finely chopped)
ginger garlic paste - 1 tsp
salt to taste
bay leaf  - 1 
cinnamon - 1 "
oil - 2 tbsp
kasthuri methi powder - 1/2 tsp
turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
garam masala - 1/4 tsp
red chilli powder - 1 tsp

To fry:
oil to deep fry


Method:
- grind the ingredients "for dokla" to a fine paste.
- steam cook and allow that to cool.
- then cut them into 1" squares.
- heat oil in a pan and deep fry the dokla till they are crisp
- leave them aside.

- in a pan add oil
- add cinnamon and bay leaf
- add the onion and fry till transparent
- add the turmeric powder
- add salt to taste
- add tomatoes and ginger garlic paste
- fry well
- add the red chili powder, garam masala powder and kasthuri methi powder
- mix well and allow that to cook in slow flame till mushy 
- add the deep fried doklas and give it a good stir
- serve,