Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Basundi

I treid the basundi first time. It’s my long term wish to do. But I can’t do. But at last I do this. If there is any mistake tell me thro comments.
Ingredients
Milk-1 lt
Sugar-12 table spoon
Cardamom powder-1/2 teaspoon
Saffron-little
Broken Cashew-5 no’s

Method
1. Boil the milk in a thick bottomed vessel keep it in low fire.
2. When the milk becomes thick or 1/3 rd of the vessel put the sugar, cardamom,and
saffron. When the sugar dissolves remove it from fire.
3. Serve it in the bowl garnish it with cashews.

Time-40min
Serve-3
Hint: We can also put the powdered sugar.

Vadai


Ingredients
Whole white urad dal- 1cup
Green chillies-2
Cutted Small onion-5 no’s
Pepper-1/2 teaspoon
Hing-1/2 teaspoon
Curry leaves-5 no’s
Rice flour- as per wanted
Salt- as per taste
Refined oil- for frying

Method
1. Soak the urad dal in water for 1 hr. and keep it in fridge.
2. After 1 hr. , grind it in mixie with pepper,hing.
3. Grind it with little water the batter must be thick.
4. And put the salt finally and grind it once.
5. Mix it with onion, green chillies and curry leaves.
6. If the batter is little watery put the flour and mix it.
7. In a kadai pour the oil , and heat the oil and put the vadas.
8. After it becomes little golden color remove and serve with chutney and sambar.

Time-20min
Serve-3

Hurrah!!

After a long break I have come to join. Hurray. I have more works but I can give some recipes.
After my vacation I give this dish aviyal. My favourite dish for all festivals.
Aviyal
Ingredients
DrumStick-1
Plantain-1
Beans-100gm
Carrot-2
Yellow pumpkin/white pumpkin-1/2 cup
Peas-50gm
Brinjal-2
Fresh Curd-2 tablespoon

For Grinding
Rice-1/2teaspoon
Jeera-1/2 teaspoon
Grated Coconut-1/2 cup
Green chillies-2no’s

For Tempering
Mustard seeds-1/2 teaspoon
Curry leaves-5no’s
Coconut oil-1 tablespoon

Method
1. Cut the vegetables in same size and cook it in the cooker with water for 3 whistles.
2. And pour the grinding mixture and cook for 10 minutes
3. Temper the products in oil and pour it in the gravy and close it with banana leaves.
4. After it come in room temperature and before serving pour the curd and garnish it with curry leaves.
Time: 20min
Serve-4