Hakka Noodles
Posted in Chinese, Snacks Posted by Pratik on Wednesday, August 19, 2009Ingredients:
• 2 cups Flat Noodles (also called Hakka noodles); boiled and strained
• 2 tsp Garlic (chopped)
• 3 Dried Red Chilies
• 1 small bunch Spring Onion
• 1 small Capsicum (sliced)
• 1/2 tsp Vinegar
• 1 1/2 tbsp Oil
• Salt to taste
How to make Hakka Noodles:
• Cut the spring onions into 1/4" pieces.
• Grind red chilies and garlic.
• Heat oil in a pan, add chilly and garlic and fry for a minute.
• Now add capsicum and fry till it tenders.
• Put spring onion and continue frying for 2-3 minutes more.
• Now add boiled and strained noodles and salt (to taste) and mix well.
• Add vinegar and mix it well.
• Hakka Noodles is ready to serve
KHANDVI
Posted in Gujarathi Recipe, Snacks Posted by Pratik on Monday, August 17, 2009Ingredients:
1/2 cup gms flour (besan)
1 cup thin buttermilk
Salt To Taste
2-3 pinches turmeric powder
1 tbsp Oil
For seasoning:
2 tsp Oil
1 tsp Sesame seeds
1/2 tsp Mustard seeds
1 tbsp Coconut scraped
1 tbsp Coriander finely chopped
2 pinches asafoetida
2 green chillies finely chopped
1 stalk curry leaves
Preparation:
* Mix water, flour, salt and turmeric to form a batter. Heat oil in a heavy pan, add batter.
* Stir vigorously and evenly to avoid lump formation. Cook till the mixture does not taste raw, stirring continuously. When done (about 7-8 minutes), pour a ladleful in a large plate.
* Spread as thin as possible with the back of a large flat spoon. Use circular outward movements as for dosas.
* When cool, cut into 2" wide strips. Carefully roll each strip, repeat for all plates.
* Place in a serving dish. For seasoning: Sprinkle coconut and coriander all over khandvi rolls.
* Heat oil in a small pan. Add cumin, asafoetida, curry leaves and chillies.
* Add sesame seeds and immediately pour over khandvi rolls. Serve with garlic chutney.
Boondi Raita
Posted in Curd Recipe Posted by Pratik on Friday, August 14, 2009Ingredients:
1 cup fresh Khari (salted) Boondi
2 cups curd/yoghurt whisked nicely, chilled.
-½ cup pomegranate seeds
8-10 fresh torn mint leaves
½ tsp cumene powder
½ tsp sugar
½ tsp Red chilli powder
Salt to taste
Method:
Whisk the curd well.
Add cumene powder, sugar, Red Chilli powder, salt, mint leaves and mix nicely.
Just before serving add the Boondi, pomegranate seeds, and mix well.
Serve immediately with parathas.
Upma
Posted in Rice Recipe, Snacks Posted by Pratik on Thursday, August 13, 2009Ingredients :
Sooji - upma Rava 1 Cup
Ginger 1 " inch piece chopped finely
Chilies red or Green 2 Nos
Onion medium size 1 No chopped lengthwise
Salt Acc to taste
Oil 2 tbsp.
Water 2 Cups
Seasoning
Mustard Seeds 1 tsp
Urad dal 1 tsp
Channa dal 1 tsp
Hing 1 tsp
Curry leaves few.
Methods :
Dry roast sooji for few minutes & keep aside. Take care not to brown them. Heat Oil in the same pan & do the seasoning. Add chilies, ginger & Onion fry till translucent.
Add salt,water & let it come to boil at which point add the sooji gradually. Keep stirring & take care as not to form lumps.
simmer the stove,cover & let it cook for 5 minutes. Switch off the stove,combine & Serve hot.
Egg Omelette
Posted in Snacks Posted by Pratik on Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Ingredients:
2 Eggs
1/4th onion (finely chopped)
1-2 green chilies (finely chopped)
1/4th tomato (chopped),
optional 2 tbsp
chopped coriander leaves
Salt To Taste 1/4th tsp red chili powder or to taste 1 tbsp milk Oil to fry
Method:
Beat the eggs and add milk, chopped onions, tomatoes, green chilies, coriander, salt & chili powder.
Beat the mixture until foamed.
After it is blended, cook your egg as desired for a fluffy egg! I like to cook my eggs in a little olive oil.
2 Eggs
1/4th onion (finely chopped)
1-2 green chilies (finely chopped)
1/4th tomato (chopped),
optional 2 tbsp
chopped coriander leaves
Salt To Taste 1/4th tsp red chili powder or to taste 1 tbsp milk Oil to fry
Method:
Beat the eggs and add milk, chopped onions, tomatoes, green chilies, coriander, salt & chili powder.
Beat the mixture until foamed.
After it is blended, cook your egg as desired for a fluffy egg! I like to cook my eggs in a little olive oil.
Vegetable sandwich
Posted in Snacks Posted by Pratik on Tuesday, August 11, 2009Today I will going to tell you about a very quick recipe, its easy to prepare and can be a complete diet. their can be a various ingredients for preparing it, what ever you like you just put between two slice of bread. I am posting here a basic method for preparing sandwich.
and also I would like you to explore more different ingredients by your self.
Ingredients
* Bread, thinly sliced
* Tomatoes or cucumber, thinly sliced
* Butter
* Black pepper
* Salt
Procedure
1. Place the 2 slices of bread on the counter and spread lightly with butter. Sprinkle the black pepper and salt lightly over the butter. 2. Place the tomato or cucumber slices on 1 of the bread slices. Place the other slice on top and cut in half with a knife
If you like you can grill it also, I like a grilled one.
Poha
Posted in Snacks Posted by Pratik on Monday, August 10, 2009Another very quick recipe is Poha, Which is easily available in grocery shops and takes not more then 10 minutes to prepare.
Ingredients:
Poha : 2 cups
Mustard Seeds : 1 tsp
Cumin Seeds : 1 tsp
Green chillies : 4 nos
Onions : 1 nos
Tomatoes : 3 nos
Tumeric : 1 tsp
Curry leaves : few salt : As per taste
Methods :
Take the Poha in a colander & wash & drain it. Heat Oil in a pan season with mustard,cumin,chilli,curry leaves. Add Onions & fry till translucent. Add tomatoes ,tumeric,salt & fry it nicely. Finally add Poha & mix gently. Serve hot as a light meal. You can add little sugar and lime juice for taste, garnish it with fine chopped onion and Sev, and enjoy.
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