Thursday, August 12, 2010

Green Chilli Chutney

Ingredients
50 to 60 shallow fried small green chillie (hurida hasimenasinakayi)
1 bunch of coriander leaves(kothambari)
1 tbsp jaggery or brown sugar(bella)
5 big garlic clove(belluli)
1 tsp tamarind concentrate(hunisehulli)
Salt to taste 

Method 
Except green chillies add all ingredients to the blender and blend it.Then add
green chillies to the blender and blend it together.Your green chilli chutney is
ready to eat.If you want you can give oil,mustard seeds,curry leaves,bengal
gram dal(kadale bele) seasoning.
Preparation time: 10 minutes 

RAVA BONDA

Ingredients 
1 cup sooji ( chiroti rava )
1 cup maida
3/4 th cup rice flour( akki hittu)
3/4 th cup dry roasted peanuts crushed (hurida shenga pudi)
1 medium size onion chopped (erulli)
4 to 5 green chillies depending on your taste
curry leaves and coriander leaves
1 tsp ENO (its available in Indian  grocery store) or you can use soda powder
salt to taste
oil for deep fry

Method 
Mix all the ingredients mentioned above with little water (mix it thicker) to
make the dough.Place a pan of oil on the stove to deep fry. When the
 oil is heated take the dough and deep fry the dough in ping-pong
 ball sized measurements. Fry until brown. Your bonda is ready to eat.
Preparation time : 5 to10 minutes

Thursday, July 29, 2010

Peanut Chutney Powder (Shenga chutney pudi)

Ingredients
Peanuts dry roasted     8oz or 225 grm
Large Garlic clove        6 to 8
Red chili powder         1 tbsp or depends on your taste
Jaggery or Brown Sugar      2 tsp
Tamarind concentrate    1 tsp
Curry leaves                  2 stalk
Salt to taste

Method 
Add the peanuts to the blender. Grind them coarsely and keep it aside.Then add chili powder and garlic to the blender and blend it. Now add peanuts,jaggery, tamarind concentrate, curry leaves and salt with chili powder and garlic to the blender and blend it together. Your peanut chutney powder is ready to eat.
It goes well with Chapathi, Iddli, Dosa, Roti and Rice.
Preparation time 5 to 10 minutes. 

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Wheat flour and Coconut Garige (Godi hittu mathu Thengina Garige)






Ingredients
2 cups wheat flour (Godi hittu)
2 cups brown sugar or jaggery (Bella)
1 cup fresh or frozen shredded coconut (Thengina thuri)
2 to 3 cardamom (Elakki)
1 tsp baking soda
Oil for deep fry


Method
Blend the coconut and cardamom with 1/2 cup of water like a very smooth paste.

In a pot add brown sugar or jaggery, 2 cups of water and bring it to boil. When it looks very bobbly add the coconut and cardamom paste into it.Then take it off of the stove. Add this syrup to the wheat flour, mix it well. Then add baking soda, if required add more water and mix it well.(This mix should be like idli batter) Keep it aside for 30 to 40 minutes. To deep fry add oil in a pan. When the oil heats up add the wheat flour mixture in a small ball shape.Fry both sides until golden brown.Garige is ready to eat.Serve hot or cold both are tasty.
Serving size ; Depends 

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Green Pepper With Ground Masala Curry (Rubbida masaleya Dappa Menasinakayi Palya)






Ingredients
3 big green peppers (Dappa menasinakayi)
2 big onions (Erulli)

Masala
1 tbsp peanuts (Shenga beeja)
1 tbsp roasted gram (Hurigadle)
1/2 cup frsh or frozen coconut
(kayi Thuri)
2 tsp curry powder (Sambar pudi)
2 to 3 tsp red chillie powder (Kharada pudi)
1 tsp turmeric powder (Arishina)
2 tsp brown sugar medium lemon size jaggery (Bella)
1 tsp tamarind paste or liquid (Hunisehuli)
Salt to taste

Seasoning
1 tbsp oil (Enne)
1 tsp mustard seeds (Sasuve)
1 stalk curry leaves (Karibevu)
2 pinch of asafetida (ingu)

Method
Wash and slice the green pepper and onion. Put it aside. Blend the all masala ingredients above mentioned with little water in the blender coarsely. Pour oil in a pot or pan, place it on the stove. When oil heats up add mustard seeds, curry leaves, asafetida, onion, when onion turns pinkish brown add green pepper fry util become little soft. Then add masala and if required add water then bring it to boil.
Green pepper with ground masala curry is ready to eat.It can be served with Roti and Chapathi.
Serving size; 2 to 4

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Rava Ladoo (Rave Unde)




Ingredients
2 cups rava
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup fresh or frozen shredded coconut
3 to 4 cardamom (crushed)
1 tbsp ghee (thuppa)

Method
Take a pan, add rava, coconut and  ghee into it. On medium heat fry until fine aroma comes. Take a another pan, add sugar, cardamom ,  2 cups of water and bring to boil. Boil for 5 minutes. Then add rava mix it well. Then transfer into a big plate. After cools the mixture shape it like medium size balls and store it in the container. Rava ladoo is ready to eat.
Serving size ; 8 to 10

Monday, January 11, 2010

Vegetable Sambar (Tharkari Saru)



Ingredients
1/2 cup split pigeon peas or thoor dal (thogari bele)
1 egg plant or brinjal (badanekayi)
2 carrot
15 to 20 green beans
1 potato (alugadde)
1 tomato
1 tsp tamarind paste or Liquid (hunisehuli)
1/2 tsp turmeric powder (arishina)
2 to 3 tsp red chillie powder (kharada pudi)
2 tsp MTR sambar powder
1 tsp brown sugar or small lemon size jaggery (bella)
Salt to taste


Seasoning
2 to 3 tsp oil (enne)
1 tsp mustard seeds (sasuve)
1 stlk curry leaves (karibevu)
1/4 asafetida (ingu)

Method
Wash and slice the vegetables. Wash thoor dal. Cook thoor dal  and vegetables except tomato in the pressure cooker with 2 cups of water. Pour oil in a pot or pan, when oil heats up add mustard seeds, curry leaves and asafetida. Add tomato and stir for 10 seconds. Take cooked thoor dal or bele and vegetables and add tamarind paste, turmeric powder, chillie powder, MTR sambar powder, brown sugar and salt. Mix it well. Then add this to seasoning and bring it boil. Vegetable sambar is ready to eat. Sambar goes well with Dosa, Idli, Rice.
erving size ; 4 to 6

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