Tuesday 27 June 2017

Whole Wheat Dosa



Ingredients

  • Whole wheat 1 cup
  • Grated coconut 2 fistful
  • Jaggery 2 small pieces or depending upon your taste.
  • Green chilli -1
  • Salt to taste.
  • Oil for making dosa. 
Method :
  • Wash whole wheat and grind it along with all other ingredients into thick batter.
  • Add salt & mix it well.
  • Heat tawa pour batter & spread it lil thick, add oil to the sides & roast it both sides.
Enjoy with Ghee or butter!!!

Note : No need to ferment batter.

Masala Dosa



Ingredients :

  • Dosa rice 1 cup
  • Urdal 1/2 cup
  • Toor Dal 1tbsp
  • Chana Dal 2tsp
  • Methi Seeds 1tsp
  • Thin Phova 1 tbsp.
  • Sooji / Semolina 3 tsp.

  • Salt to taste.
  • Sugar 2 tsp
  • Oil for making dosa's.
Method :
  • Soak all ingredients except  phova & sooji for 4 to 5 hours.
  • Grind it along with Phoa ( soaked for 2 mins) into smooth batter.
  • Add salt & ferment it overnite.
  • Next day add sugar & 3 tsp of sooji mix it well.
  • Heat dosa tawa, pour ladel ful of batter & rotate it in circular motion, add oil to the sides of dosa n roast it both sides.
Serve hot with chutney, potato sabzi or any other dip of your choice.

Methi Carrot Pulav



Ingredients

  • Basmati or Sona Masoori Rice 1 cup
  • Fresh Methi leaves 2 fistful 
  • Chopped onion 1 big or 2 small
  • Chopped Carrot 1
  • Water 2 cups .
For Seasoning :
  • Oil / Ghee 2 to 3 tbsp
  • Cumin Seeds 1/2 tsp
  • Ginger garlic paste ( Optional ) 1/4 tsp.
  • Slit green chilli -1
Masala Powders :
  • Garam Masala 1 tsp
  • Kitchen King Masala 1/2 tsp
  • Turmeric powder 1/4 tsp
  • Red chilli powder 1/2 tsp.
Method :
  • In a pressure cooker heat oil add jeera once they splutter add slit green chillies & onions, fry it till raw smell goes off.
  • Now add chopped methi leaves & fry it till u get nice aroma.
  • Add in chopped carrot & all powders one by one & mix it well.
  • Add washed drained water n fry it for a minute or so.
  • Add salt & water & let it come to boil.
  • Simmer the flame & pressure cook it for 2 whistles.
  • Allow the pressure to release.
Serve hot with raita of your choice  :)

Peas Aloo Stir Fry



Ingredients :

  • Green Peas ( Fresh or Frozen ) 2 cups
  • Onion - sliced lengthwise 1/2 cup
  • Cubed potato 1. 
  • Water 1/ 2 cup
  • Salt to taste
For Seasoning :
  • Oil 2 to 3 tsp
  • Cumin Seeds 1/4 tsp
  • Mustard  1/2 tsp
  • Red Chillies 2 to 3
  • Curry Leaves - few.
Masala Powders :
  • Red chilli powder 1/2 tsp ( More if u prefer more spiciness )
  • Haldi powder 1/4 tsp
  • Garam Masala 1 tsp
  • Asafoetida 1/4 tsp.
Method :
  • Heat oil in a kadai n season it with seasoning items.
  • Add chopped onions, n fry till it turns pinkish.
  • Add green peas & potatoes toss it well.
  • Now add all masala powders one by one mix it well.
  • Add salt and 1/2 cup of water n cook it covered until done.
  • Garnish with grated coconut.
Serve hot with Roti , poori or even with dal & rice !!!