Dabeli, a spicy potato mixture combined with onions, chutneys and masala peanuts.
Dabeli
Dabeli, a spicy potato mixture combined with onions, garlic chutney, meetha chutney, spiced masala peanuts and fruits like pomegranates and grapes... how can the equation go wrong! serve plain or smeared with butter and grilled on a tava! since dabeli masala is easily available in provision stores, you can easily recreate the roadside experience
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Makes 4 dabeli
Ingredients
For The Stuffing
1 1/2 tbsp dabeli masala , readily available
2 tbsp meethi chutney
1 tbsp oil
1 1/4 cups boiled , peeled and mashed potatoes
salt to taste
2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania)
2 tbsp grated coconut
2 tbsp fresh pomegranate (anar)
Other Ingredients
4 dabeli pavs
4 tsp garlic (lehsun) ki chutney
2 tbsp meethi chutney
4 tsp finely chopped onions
4 tsp masala peanuts , readily available
4 tsp nylon sev
2 tbsp butter for cooking
For The Garnish
2 tbsp nylon sev
Method
For the stuffing
1. Combine the dabeli masala, meethi chutney and a little water (approx. 1 tbsp) in a bowl and mix well.
2. Heat the oil in a non-stick pan, add the prepared dabeli masala mixture, mix.
Dabeli, a spicy potato mixture combined with onions, chutneys and masala peanuts.
Dabeli
Dabeli, a spicy potato mixture combined with onions, garlic chutney, meetha chutney, spiced masala peanuts and fruits like pomegranates and grapes... how can the equation go wrong! serve plain or smeared with butter and grilled on a tava! since dabeli masala is easily available in provision stores, you can easily recreate the roadside experience
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Makes 4 dabeli
Ingredients
For The Stuffing
1 1/2 tbsp dabeli masala , readily available
2 tbsp meethi chutney
1 tbsp oil
1 1/4 cups boiled , peeled and mashed potatoes
salt to taste
2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania)
2 tbsp grated coconut
2 tbsp fresh pomegranate (anar)
Other Ingredients
4 dabeli pavs
4 tsp garlic (lehsun) ki chutney
2 tbsp meethi chutney
4 tsp finely chopped onions
4 tsp masala peanuts , readily available
4 tsp nylon sev
2 tbsp butter for cooking
For The Garnish
2 tbsp nylon sev
Method
For the stuffing
1. Combine the dabeli masala, meethi chutney and a little water (approx. 1 tbsp) in a bowl and mix well.
2. Heat the oil in a non-stick pan, add the prepared dabeli masala mixture, mix
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Vegetable Pulao, very popular pulao recipe!!
Vegetable Pulao
Vegetable pulao is made quickly and taste best when served with kadhi. . . Make sure you make the pulao as close to the serving time to enjoy its flavours the most. . .
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Makes 4 servings
Ingredients
1 cup long grained rice (basmati)
3/4 cup roughly chopped mixed vegetables
(french beans , carrots
and green peas)
1 tbsp oil
1/2 cup thinly sliced onions
1 bayleaf (tejpatta)
25 mm (1') cinnamon (dalchini) stick
2 cloves (laung / lavang)
1/2 tsp finely chopped green chillies
1/2 tsp grated ginger (adrak)
1 tsp garam masala
For The Garnish
1 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania)
Method
1. Soak the rice in enough water for 30 minutes, drain well and keep aside.
2. Heat the oil in a pressure cooker, add the onions, bayleaf, cinnamon and cloves and sauté on a medium flame for 1 minute.
3. Add the soaked rice and mixed vegetables, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute, while stirring continuously.
4. Add the green chillies, ginger, garam masala, 2½ cups of hot water and salt, mix well and pressure cook for 2 whistles.
5. Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid.
6. Serve hot garnished with coriander.
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Paneer Tikkas,cottage cheese and capsicum cubes marinated in tandoori spices. (Hindi Video with English close caption).
Paneer Tikkas
Cottage cheese and capsicum cubes marinated in tandoori spices. To get thick curds, hang the curds in a muslin cloth and drain out the liquid. This takes about 15 to 20 minutes. Approximately 1 cup of curds will give you ½ cup of thick curds.
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Makes 7 tikkas
Ingredients
2 cups paneer (cottage cheese) , cut into 50 mm. (2') cubes
1/2 cup capsicum , cut into 50 mm. (2') cubes
1/2 cup thick curds (dahi)
1 1/2 tsp finely chopped ginger (adrak)
2 tsp garlic (lehsun) paste
1 tsp chilli powder
2 tsp dry fenugreek leaves
1/2 tsp garam masala
1 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania)
salt to taste
5 tsp oil for greasing and cooking
1 tsp chaat masala
For Serving
mint chutney
Method
1. Combine the curds, ginger, garlic, chilli powder, dry fenugreek leaves, garam masala, coriander, salt and oil in a bowl and mix well till the mixture is smooth.
2. Add the paneer cubes and capsicum cubes, toss well and keep aside for 30 minutes to marinate.
3. Thread a piece of paneer followed by capsicum and finally by one more piece of paneer on a tooth pick.
4. Repeat with the remai
Cooking video | 595 views
Pasta In Red Sauce,a very popular and loved by all age groups. (Hindi Video with English close caption)
Pasta In Red Sauce
Pasta in red sauce is the most popular and loved by all age groups. . Make sure you make it as close to the serving time to enjoy it the most.
Preparation Time: 25 minutes
Cooking Time: 15 minutes
Makes 2 servings
Ingredients
2 cups blanched and finely chopped tomatoes
1 1/2 cups cooked pasta (fusilli)
2 tbsp olive oil or oil
2 bayleaves
6 to 8 peppercorns (kalimirch)
1/2 cup finely chopped onions
1 1/2 tsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun)
1/2 cup finely chopped capsicum
salt to taste
3 tbsp readymade tomato puree
1/2 cup tomato ketchup
1 tsp dried oregano
1 1/2 tsp dry red chilli flakes (paprika)
1/2 tsp sugar (optional)
1/4 cup fresh cream
For The Garnish
1 tbsp fresh cream
1 tbsp grated processed cheese
Method
1. Heat the olive or oil in a broad non-stick pan, add the bayleaves and peppercorns and sauté on a medium flame for 30 seconds.
2. Add the onions and garlic and sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
3. Add the capsicum and sauté on a medium flame for another 1 to 2 minutes.
4. Add the tomatoes and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 4 to 5 minutes, while stirring occasiona
Cooking video | 942 views
Crispy Paper Dosa, no fermenting required to make these thin crispy dosas!
Crispy Paper Dosa
Crispy paper dosa is a super-star whose fame has carried it from south india to the most famous restaurants all over the world! as the name suggests, this dosa is golden brown, crispy and so thin that a huge dosa can be made with just a ladle or two of batter. In hotels, it is generally folded up into a cone or roll before serving, making it a hot favourite amongst kids. Serve hot with chutney and sambhar for a delicious south indian meal.
Preparation Time: 2 minutes. Cooking Time: 15 minutes. Makes 10 dosas.
Soaking Time: 3 to 4 hours.
½ cup raw rice (chawal)
¾ cup urad dal (split black lentils)
½ cup rice flour (chawal ka atta)
Salt to taste
Ghee for greasing and cooking
For serving
Coconut chutney
Sambhar
1. Wash and soak the raw rice and urad dal separately for 3 to 4 hours and drain well.
2. Combine the rice, urad dal and rice flour and blend in a mixer to a smooth paste using enough water to get a batter of thick pouring consistency.
3. Add the salt and mix well.
4. Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and grease it lightly using ghee.
5. Sprinkle a little water on the tava (griddle) and wipe it off gently using a cloth.
6. Pour a ladleful of the batter on it and spread it in a circular motion to make a 225 m
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Everyone loves to savour the traditional flavours of home-made mithais. Here's an easy way to make tasty gajar halwa that is low on calories and satisfies your sweet tooth. Packed with fresh carrots, this classic recipe provides you plenty of vitamin A which helps to maintain a healthy vision and glowing skin.
Preparation Time: 5 mins.
Cooking Time: 15 mins.
Serves 5.
Ingredients
2 cups grated carrot
2 cups low fat milk
6 tbsp skimmed milk powder
3 gms sugarite or 4 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp cardamom (elaichi) powder
Method
1. Combine the carrots with the milk and pressure cook for 2 whistles.
2.Add the milk powder, SugaRite/sugar and cardamom powder and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, while stirring continuously.
3.Serve hot.
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Manchow Soup
Manchow soup is a very popular street food in china, and you'll find push carts selling off this soup customized to individual taste. The hawker will throw in the ingredients you ask for to make it suitable to your palate. Plenty of finely chopped veggies are simmered in a broth which contains generous helpings of ginger, garlic and mint. All these flavors make this soup very refreshing-which is why it is a popular soup on the streets of china. The aromas of ginger, mint and garlic truly awaken your senses. Delicious!
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 12 minutes
Makes 4 servings
Ingredients
For The Vegetable Stock
1/2 cup roughly chopped cabbage
1/2 cup roughly chopped carrots
1/4 cup chopped celery
2 tbsp chopped spring onions
3 to 4 cauliflower florets
For The Soup
4 cups vegetable stock
2 tbsp oil
1 tbsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun)
1 tbsp finely chopped ginger (adrak)
1 tsp finely chopped green chillies
2 tbsp finely chopped cabbage
2 tbsp finely chopped cauliflower
2 tbsp finely chopped capsicum
2 tbsp finely chopped carrots
2 tbsp finely chopped tomatoes
1 tbsp finely chopped mint leaves (phudina)
1/2 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania)
2 tbsp cornflour dissolved in 1/2 cup water
salt to taste
1 tbsp soy sauce
Cooking video | 612 views
Celebrated chef and cookbook author Tarla Dalal (77) passed away on Wednesday at her south Mumbai residence, reportedly following a cardiac arrest.
Celebrated chef and cookbook author Tarla Dalal (77) passed away on Wednesday at her south Mumbai residence, reportedly following a cardiac arrest. She is survived by three children, and a legacy of over 100 cookbooks and thousands of recipes.
The Padma Shri awardee was a household name for her vast selection of cookbooks devoted to vegetarian cuisine — both Indian and global. Long before the advent of the 'celebrity chef' culture, she had viewers jotting down instructions for everything from kadai paneer to pitch-perfect chocolate sponge cake through her popular television show 'Cook It Up With Tarla Dalal'.
'She was, and will always be, India's first food celebrity,' says chef Sanjeev Kapoor. 'Her books made it possible for many millions of people to know about international food in a very affordable and accessible way.'
Dalal would collect cookbooks on her trips to different countries, modify recipes to suit vegetarian palates back home, and then learn them herself, Kapoor says. These would then be served to her family, and subsequently, reach generations of aspiring cooks.
Food blogger Rushina Munshaw-Ghildiyal said there might have been cookbooks before Dalal penned her own, but they had never cap
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Kadai Paneer, is a paneer tossed in red gravy and cooked in Indian spices.
For the Basic gravy
Ingredients
1 tbsp coriander (dhania) seeds
10 whole dry red kashmiri chillies
2 1/2 tbsp oil
2 tbsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun)
1 tbsp finely chopped green chillies
2 1/2 cups finely chopped tomatoes
1/4cup tomato puree
1 tsp dried fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi)
1 tsp garam masala
salt to taste
1. Combine the red chillies and coriander seeds and dry roast on a hot tava (griddle), for 30 seconds.
2. Remove and keep aside to cool.
3. Blend in a mixer to a fine powder. Keep aside.
4. Heat the oil in a kadhai, add the garlic and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds.
5. Add the prepared powder and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds.
6. Add the green chillies and sauté on a medium flame for another 30 seconds.
7. Add the tomatoes, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 10 to 12 minutes or till the oil separates, while stirring occasionally.
8. Mash it a little using a potato masher.
9. Add the tomato puree, dried fenugreek leaves, garam masala, salt and approx 2 tbsp water, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes. Use as required
For the Kadai Paneer
1 1/2 cups paneer (cottage cheese)
cut into 37 mm. (1 1/2') cubes
oil for deep-frying
1 tbsp
Cooking video | 890 views
Vegetable Manchurian, popular Chinese recipe!
Vegetable Manchurian
Vegetarian manchurian, a flagship indo-chinese recipe! vegetable manchurian is a culmination of indian ingredients and chinese cooking style and is a wonderful fusion of flavors. These little balls of shredded vegetables soaked in a thick sauce bursting with flavors of ginger, garlic, chili and soya sauce tastes great with noodles or a bowl of fried rice. Vegetable manchurian comes from the kitchens of chinese settled in eastern india, and is a popular dish across the country today!
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Makes 3 servings
Ingredients
For The Manchurian Balls
2 cups finely chopped cabbage
1 cup grated carrot
salt to taste
2 pinches freshly ground black pepper (kalimirch) powder
2 tbsp cornflour
4 tbsp plain flour (maida)
1 tsp finely chopped green chillies
1 tbsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun)
oil for deep-frying
For The Gravy
3 tbsp oil
2 tbsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun)
1 tbsp finely chopped green chillies
2 tsp finely chopped ginger (adrak)
2 tbsp spring onion whites
2 tbsp finely chopped capsicum
1/4 cup cornflour dissolved in 1/2 cup cold
1 1/2 tbsp soy sauce
salt to taste
2 pinches sugar
2 tbsp chilli-garlic sauce
For
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