Friday, November 19, 2010

Murk Shaki Kuruma

INGREDIENTS :
  • Chicken                        - 200 g
  • Onion small                  - 100 g
  • Tomato                         - 50 g
  • Cinnamom                    - 2
  • Cardamon                     - 2
  • Clove                            - 2
  • Green chilly                  - 10
  • Aniseed                         - 5 g
  • Ginger & garlic paste  - 3 tsp
  • Curd                              - 50 ml
  • Grated coconut             - 1/2 cup
  • Oil                                  - 50 ml
  • Poppy                             - 20 g
  • Badam                           - 20 g
  • Cashew                          - 50 g
  • Cream                           - 50 g
  • Salt to taste
METHOD :
  • Take a bowl add chicken, curd, and ginger garlic paste. Mix well, keep aside for 15 minutes.
  • Heat a pan add Poppy, badam, cashew. Fry well.
  • Grind the fried items.
  • Grind coconut.
  • Heat oil add onion, tomato, chilly, cinamom, cardamon, clove and aniseed. Fry well.
  • Add chicken and ground items. Mix well.
  • Add cream and salt.
  • Allow it to boil for 20 minutes.

Kerala Prawn Curry

INGREDIENTS :
  • Prawn                           - 250 g
  • Coconut  Milk             - 1
  • Onion small                 - 100 g
  • Tomato                        - 1
  • Ginger                         - 10 g
  • Lemon                         - 1 small
  • Garlic                          - 5 flakes
  • Salt                              - 2 tap
  • Coconut oil as required
  • Green chilly                - 5
METHOD :
  • Clean the prawn.
  • Take a bowl, add prawn and lemon juice mix well. keep aside for 15 minutes.
  • Grind ginger and garlic .
  • Heat oil add onion, chilly, ground items, and tomato. Fry well.
  • Add prawn, salt and coconut milk.
  • Allow it to boil for 15 minutes.
  • Garnish with coriander leaf.              

Thursday, October 28, 2010

Chicken Kuruma

INGREDIENTS :
  • Chicken                      - 1/2 kg
  • Potato                         - 3
  • Onion small                - 1/4 cup
  • Tomato                       -1
  • Ginger garlic paste    - 2 tsp
  • Grated coconut          - 1/4 cup
  • Green chilly               - 4
  • Turmeric powder       - 1/4 tsp
  • Garam masala powder- 1 tsp
  • Red chilly powder         - 1 tsp
  • Coriander leaf
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Clean the chicken.
  • Cut chicken, potato and tomato into small pieces.
  • Grind coconut and green chilly.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, tomato, and ginger garlic paste.
  • Add all powders, ground items, potato, chicken and salt. Mix well.
  • Allow it to boil for 20 minutes.
  • Garnish with coriander leaf.

Mutton Radish Kuruma

INGREDIENTS :
  • Mutton                         - 1/2 kg
  • Radish                          - 1/4 kg
  • Coconut milk                - 2 cup
  • Tomato                         - 100 g
  • Green chilly                  - 3
  • Onion Bella                  - 2
  • Aniseed                        - 1/2 tsp
  • Coriander powder        - 3 tsp
  • Red chilly powder        - 2 tsp
  • Turmeric powder         - 1/4 tsp
  • Ginger &garlic paste  - 2 tsp
  • Curry leaf
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Cut mutton into small pieces.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, tomato, green chilly, aniseed, and ginger garlic paste. Fry well.
  • Add all powders, mutton, coconut milk and salt. mix well.
  • Allow it to boil for 30 minutes.
  • Finally add curry leaf. 

Crab Kootu

INGREDIENTS :
  • Crab                            - 1/2 kg
  • Tomato                       - 2
  • Onion small                - 1/4 cup
  • Ginger garlic paste    - 2 tsp
  • Red chilly powder      - 3 tsp
  • Turmeric powder        - 1/2 tsp
  • Coriander powder      - 2 tsp
  • Aniseed powder         - 1 tsp
  • Grated coconut          - 1/4 cup
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
  • Curry leaf
  • Coriander leaf
METHOD :
  • Clean the crab.
  • Grind coconut.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, tomato, and ginger garlic paste.
  • Add all powders, ground items, crab and salt. Mix well.
  • Allow it to boil for 20 minutes.
  • Garnish with coriander leaf. 

Crab Fry

INGREDIENTS :
  • Crab                            - 1/2 kg
  • Ginger &garlic paste - 2 tsp
  • Aniseed powder         - 1 tsp
  • Lime juice                   - 1 tsp
  • Red chilly powder       - 3 tsp
  • Turmeric powder        - 1/2 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Clean the crab.
  • Take a bowl add all powders, ginger garlic paste, crab, lime juice, and salt. Mix well.
  • Keep a side for 30 minutes.
  • Heat oil add crab and fry well.

Finger Fish Fry

INGREDIENTS :
  • Vanjaram fish             - 1/2 kg ( boneless )
  • Lime juice                   -  1 tsp
  • Pepper powder           - 3 tsp
  • Egg                              - 1
  • Bread crumbs as required
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Cut fish in finger size.
  • Take a bowl add fish, lime juice, pepper powder,  and salt. Mix well. Keep aside for 15 minutes.
  • Beaten the egg. Dip the fish to the egg and roll it in the bread crumbs.
  • Heat oil and fry well.

Kanava Fish Curry

INGREDIENTS :
  • Kanava fish                        - 1/2 kg
  • Tomato                           - 2
  • Onion small                    - 1/4 cup
  • Green chilly                   - 2
  • Turmeric powder           - 1/4 tsp
  • Coriander powder          - 2 tsp
  • Red chilly powder          - 1 tsp
  • Coconut milk                  - 1/2 cup
  • Ginger & garlic paste    - 1 tsp
  • Mustard                         - 1/2 tsp
  • Curry leaf
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Clean the fish and cut into small pieces.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, mustard, curry leaf, tomato and green chilly. fry well.
  • Add ginger & garlic paste, all powders, coconut milk and kanava fish. Mix well.
  • Allow it to boil for 20 minutes.
  • Garnish with coriander leaf. 

Kanava Fish Fry

INGREDIENTS :
  • Kanava fish                  - 1/2 kg
  • Ginger &garlic paste   - 1 tsp
  • Turmeric powder          - 1/4 tsp
  • Red chilly powder         - 2 tsp
  • Corn flour                      - 1 tsp
  • Lime juice                      - 1 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Clean the fish and cut into small pieces.
  • Take a bowl add kanava fish, red chilly powder, turmeric powder, lime juice, salt, corn flour and ginger & garlic paste.
  • Mix well. Keep a side for 30 minutes.
  • Heat oil add fish and fry well.

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Nutri Salad

INGREDIENTS :
  • Cucumber             - 1/4 cup
  • Pomegranate        - 1/4 cup
  • Ground nut           - 1/4 cup ( cooked )
  • Baby corn             - 1/4 cup
  • Carrot                   - 1/4 cup
  • Lemon juice          - 1 tsp
  • Sesame                 - 1 tsp
  • Fried ground nut  - 1/4 cup
  • Salt to taste
  • Lattuce leaf     Few
METHOD :
  • Take a bowl add all ingredients and mix well.
  • Carnish with coriander leaf.

Raw banana Bhaji

INGREDIENTS :
  • Raw banana                - 2 ( peeled and slice very thin)
  • Gram flour                  - 1/2 cup
  • Raw rice flour             - 4 tsp
  • Red chilly powder      - 1/2 tsp
  • Cooking soda             - a pinch
  • Asafotida                    - 1/2 tsp
  • Salt to tsate
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Take a bowl add all flours, red chilly powder, , cooking soda, asafitida, and salt.
  • Mix well with water.
  • Make a thick paste.
  • Dip banana to the paste.
  • Heat oil add banana and fry well.

Chilly Bhaji ( milagai )

INGREDIENTS :
  • Chilly                           - 5 ( bhaji milagai )
  • Gram flour                   - 1/2 cup
  • Raw rice flour             - 4 tsp
  • Asafotida                     - 1/2 tsp
  • Red chilly powder       - 1/2 tsp
  • Cooking soda              - a pinch
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Cut chilly in two pieces.
  • Take a bowl add all flours, red chilly powder, asafotida,cooking soda and salt.
  • Mix well with water.
  • Make a thick paste.
  • Dip the chilly to the paste.
  • Heat oil and fry well.

Egg Bhaji

INGREDIENTS :
  • Hard boiled egg             - 4
  • Gram flour                     - 1/2 cup
  • Raw rice flour                - 4 tsp
  • Red chilly powder          - 1 tsp
  • Asafotida                        - 1/2 tsp
  • Cooking soda                 - a pinch
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD ;
  • Take a bowl add all flours, red chilly powder, asafotida, cooking soda and salt.
  • Mix well with water.
  •  Make a thick paste.
  • Dip the egg to the paste.
  • Heat oil and fry well.

Potato Bhaji

INGREDIENTS :
  • Potato                          - 2
  • Gram flour                  - 1 cup
  • Maida flour                 - 1 tsp
  • Asafotida                     - 1 tsp
  • Red chilly powder         - 1 tsp
  • Cooking soda               - a pinch
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
  METHOD :
  • Wash and peel the potato. slice very thin.
  • Take a bowl add all flours, red chilly powder, asafotida, cooking powder, and salt.
  • Mix well with water.
  • Make a thick paste.
  • Dip potato slice to the mixture.
  • Heat oil and fry well.

Onion Bhaji

INGREDIENTS :
  • Onion bella                       - 3 ( peeled and slice very thin )
  • Gram flour                        - 1 cup
  • Raw rice flour                  - 1 tsp
  • Red chilly powder            - 1 tsp
  • Cumin                               - 1/2 tsp
  • Cooking soda                   - a pinch
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Take a bowl add all flours, red chilly powder, cumin, cooking soda and salt.
  • Mix well with water.
  • Make a thick paste.
  • Dip onion slice to the mixture.
  • Heat oil and fry well.

Keerai Pakoda

INGREDIENTS :
  • Keerai                          - 1 bunch Chopped ( any greens )
  • Gram flour                   - 1 cup
  • Raw rice flour              - 1/4 cup
  • Cumin                           - 1 tsp
  • Asafotida                      - 1/4 tsp
  • Red chilly powder        - 1 tsp
  • Green chilly                 - 2
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Take a bowl add all flours, greens, red chilly powder, asafotida, cumin, green chilly and salt.
  • Mix well with little water.
  • Heat oil add roughly make small fritters and deep fry in oil.

Cashew Pakoda

INGREDIENTS :
  • Cashew                     - 100 g
  • Gram flour               - 1 cup
  • Raw rice flour          - 1/4 cup
  • Red chilly powder    - 1 tsp
  • Asafotida                  - 1/2 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Take a bowl Add cashew, all flours, red chilly powder, asafotida and salt.
  • Mix well with little water.
  • Heat oil add cashew and fry well.    

Kadalai Parupu Pakoda

INGREDIENTS :
  • Kadalai parupu          - 1 cup
  • Onion                          - 1/2 cup
  • Green chilly                - 2
  • Ginger & garlic paste - 1 tsp
  • Mint leaf                      - few
  • Coriander leaf              - few
  • Curry leaf                     - few
  • Aniseed                        - 1/2 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Soak kadalai parupu in water for 1 hour .
  • Grind kadalai parupi.
  • Take a bowl add kadalai parupu, mint leaf, coriander leaf, curry leaf, aniseed, green chilly. onion,  ginger & garlic paste, and salt . Mix well.
  • Heat oil add roughly make small fritters and deep fry in oil.

Lady's Finger Pakoda

INGREDIENTS :
  • Lady's finger               - 1/4 kg
  • Gram flour                   - 1 1/4 cup
  • Red chilly powder       - 1 tsp
  • Asafotida                     - 1/4 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry.
METHOD :
  • Cut lady's finger into small pieces.
  • Take a bowl add lady's finger, gram flour, Chilly powder. asafitida and salt.
  • Mix well with little water.
  • Heat oil add lady's finger and fry well. 

Onion Pakoda

INGREDIENTS :
  • Onion bella               - 4 ( peeled and chopped into tine strips )
  • Gram flour                - 1 cup
  • Raw rice flour           - 1/4 cup
  • Red chilly powder     - 1 1/2 tsp
  • Cumin                        - 1 tsp
  • Green chilly              - 2
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry.
METHOD :
  • Take a bowl add all flours, onion, red chilly powder, green chilly, cumin, and salt.
  • Mix well with little water.
  • Heat oil add onion and deep fry in oil.

Methu Pakoda

INGREDIENTS ;
  • Gram flour                - 1 cup
  • Raw rice flour           - 1 cup
  • Butter                        - 1/2 cup
  • Red chilly powder      - 2 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Take a bowl add butter, all flours, red chilly powder, and salt .
  • Mix well.
  • Heat oil add roughly make small fritters and deep fry in oil.           

Masala Kadalai

INGREDIENTS :
  • Ground nut               - 2 cup
  • Gram flour                - 1 1/2 cup
  • Raw rice flour          - 1/4 cup
  • Red chilly powder     - 2 1/2 tsp
  • Asafotida                  - 1 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Take a bowl add ground nut, all flours, red chilly powder, asafotida, and salt.
  • Mix well with little water.
  • heat oil add ground nut and fry well.

Mint - Coriander Leaf Pakoda

INGREDIENTS :
  • Mint                        - 1 bunch ( Chopped )
  • Coriander leaf        - 1 bunch        "
  • Gram flour              - 1 cup
  • Ginger                     - 1 small piece
  • Onion small             - 10
  • Green chilly            - 3
  • Aniseed                   - 1 tsp
  • salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Take a bowl add gram flour, coriander leaf, mint leaf, Ginger, chopped onion, green chilly, aniseed, and salt.
  • mix well with little water.
  • Heat oil add roughly make small fritters and deep fry in oil.  

Potato Pan Cake

INGREDIENTS :
  • Potato                     - 1 ( cooked )
  • Maida                    - 3 tsp
  • Egg                        - 1
  • Garam masala      - 1 tsp
  • Red chilly powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Turmeric powder  - 1/4 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Take a bowl add potato, maida, egg yolk, garam masala, red chilly powder, turmeric powder, and salt . mix well.
  • Heat a pan  with little oil and pour the mixture.
  • Cook both side.

Mutton Kola Urundai Kulampu

INGREDIENTS :
  • Mutton                       - 200 g
  • Fried ground nut        - 50 g
  • green chilly                - 4
  • cashew                       - 10 g
  • poppy seeds              - 10 g
  • Aniseed                     - 2 tsp
  • Pepper                       - 1 tsp
  • Cinnamon                  - 2 g
  • Coriander leaf           - 1/2 bunch
  • Egg                             - 1
  • Oil                              - 3 tsp
  • Salt to taste
KULAMPU MASALA :
INGREDIENTS :
  • Tamarind                       - 20 g
  • Onion small                    - 100 g
  • Tomato                           - 50 g
  • Green chilly                    - 3
  • Coriander powder           - 2 tsp
  • Turmeric powder            - 1/4 tsp
  • Oil                                   - 50 ml
  • Fenugreek                      - 1/4 tsp
  • Mustard                         - 1/4 tsp
  • Ginger & garlic paste   - 2 tsp
  • Curry leaf
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Take a pan add mutton, ground nut, green chilly, cashew, poppy, aniseed, pepper, cinnamon, coriander leaf, egg, oil, salt and little water. Cook well.
  • Grind the cooked items.
  • Make them in small size balls.(kola urundai is ready )
  • Soak tamarind in water.
  • Heat oil add mustard, fenugreek, curryleaf, chopped onion, tomato and green chilly. fry well.
  • Add ginger &garlic paste and tamarind extract.
  •  Add all powders, salt and kola urundai.
  • Allow it to boil for 20 minutes.
  • Garnish with coriander leaf.

Mutton Arai Keerai Kaima

INGREDIENTS :
  • Mutton                      - 200 g
  • Arai keerai               - 1 bunch ( chopped)
  • Onion small              - 200 g
  • Tomato                     - 250 g
  • Green chilly              - 10 g
  • Aniseed                     - 1/2 tsp
  • Garam masala          - 1 tsp
  • Ginger& garlic paste - 3 tsp
  • Red chilly powder      - 2 tsp
  • Coriander powder      - 3 tsp
  • Turmeric powder       - 1/4 tsp
  • Oil                              - 100 ml
  • Salt to taste.
METHOD :
  • Cut mutton into small pieces.
  • Heat oil add aniseed, garam masala, and onion. fry well.
  • Add tomato, green chilly and ginger &garlic paste.
  • Add mutton and all powders.Mix well.
  • Allow it to boil for 15 minutes.
  • Add keerai and salt. Mix well.
  • Again allow it boil for 15 minutes.
  • Mutton keerai kaima is ready.

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Coconut Sweet

INGREDIENTS :
  • Grated coconut     - 1 cup
  • Sugar                    - 1/2 cup
  • Milk powder        -  5 tsp
  • Ghee                    - 3 tsp
  • Food color           - a pinch (orange)
METHOD :
  • Heat a pan add sugar and little water. Allow it to boil, the sugar completely dissolve.
  • Add milk powder and food color.
  • Add coconut, and ghee mix well.
  • Keep aside for 20 minutes.
  • Make them in small size balls. 

Green Gram Stuffed Balls

INGREDIENTS :
  • Green gram flour      - 1/2 cup
  • Raw rice flour           - 1/2 cup
  • Jaggery                     - 1/2 cup
  • Cardamom                - 5
  • Fried gram flour       - 1/4 cup
  • Maida                       - 1/4 cup
  • Oil for fry
  • Salt to taste
METHOD :
  • Dissolve maida in little water with pinch of salt.
  • Heat a pan add cardamom and fry well.
  • Grind cardamom.
  • Heat a pan add jaggery with little. allow it to boil the jaggery completely dissolved.Then filter the syrup.
  • Once the syrup cool add green gram flour, raw rice flour, fried gram flour and ground items. Mix well.
  • Make them in round shape.
  • Then dip in dilute maida.
  • Heat oil and fry well. 

Susiyam ( sweet stuffed balls )

INGREDIENTS :
  • Maida                   - 1/4 cup
  • Grated coconut    - 1/4 cup
  • Channa dal           - 1/2 cup
  • Jaggery                - 200 g
  • Oil for fry
  • Salt to taste
METHOD :
  • Dissolve maida in little water with pinch of salt.
  • Cook channa dal well.
  • Grind channa dal and jaggery.
  • Heat a pan add coconut and fry well.
  • Mix coconut and ground items well.
  • Make them in round shape.
  • Soak it in dilute maida.
  • Heat oil and fry well.

Dal Poli

INGREDIENTS :
  • Maida                      - 1/2 cup
  • Grated coconut       - 1 cup
  • Channa dal             - 1/4 cup
  • Jaggery                  - 200 g
  • Ghee                      - 2 tsp
  • Oil for fry
  • Salt to taste
METHOD :
  • Cook channa dal.
  • Take a bowl add maida, salt, oil and little water. Mix well.
  • Keep aside for 4 - 5 hours.
  • Heat a pan add ghee and coconut. Fry well.
  • Grind channa dal and coconut.
  • Take maida dough and make them in round shape.
  • Fill the sweet filling and cover completely using the maida dough.
  • Roll it round using the rolling spin.
  • Heat a pan with little oil and place the poli.
  • Cook both the side.

Sweet Poli

INGREDIENTS :
  • Maida flour             - 1/2 cup
  • Grated coconut       - 1cup
  • Jaggery                   - 200 g
  • Ghee                       - 2 tsp
  • Oil for fry
  • Salt to taste.
METHOD :
  • Take a bowl add maida, oil, salt and little water. Mix well.
  • Keep aside for 4 - 5 hours.
  • Heat a pan add ghee and coconut. Fry well.
  • Then add jaggery mix well.
  • Keep aside for 15 minutes.
  • Take maida dough and make them in round shape.
  • Fill the sweet filling and cover completely using the maida dough.
  • Roll it round using a rolling spin.
  • Heat a pan with little oil and place the poli.
  • Cook both the side.

Rawa Lattu

INGREDIENTS :
  • Rawa                             - 1/2 cup
  • Sugar                             - 3/4 cup
  • Grated coconut             - 1/2 cup
  • Ghee                             - 1 spoon
  • Water                           - 1cup
  • Cardamom                   - 5
METHOD :
  • Heat a pan add cardamom and fry well.
  • Then add coconut fry well.
  • Grind cardamom.
  • Boil the water add rawa, ground items, coconut and ghee.
  • Mix well, keep aside for 20 minutes.
  • After the rawa cool, make them in small size balls. 

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Ginger Pickle

INGREDIENTS :
  • Ginger                          - 1/4 kg
  • Green chilly                 - 3
  • Tamarind juice            - 1/4 cup
  • Jaggery                       - 1/4 cup
  • Chilly powder              - 3 tsp
  • Garlic                          - 5 flakes
  • Salt & oil as required
METHOD :
  • Clean ginger and cut into small pieces.
  • Heat oil add ginger and green chily. Fry well.
  • Grind ginger and green chilly.
  • Heat oil add garlic flakes, tamarind juice, jaggery and red chilly powder. Fry well.
  • Add ground items and salt mix well.

Garlic Pickle

INGREDIENTS :
  • Garlic                          - 1/4 kg
  • Lime juice                   - 6 tsp
  • Coriander powder      - 2 tsp
  • Mustard powder        - 1 tsp
  • Fenugreek powder     - 1/4 tsp
  • Cumin powder            - 1/4 tsp
  • Red chilly powder      - 2 1/2 tsp
  • Turmeric powder        - 1/4 tsp
  • Asafotida                    - 1/4 tsp
  • Jaggery                       - 3 tsp
  • Salt as required
  • Gingelly oil as required.
METHOD :
  • Peeled outer skin and cut into small pieces.
  • Heat oil add garlic and fry well.
  • Add all powders, asafotida and salt. Mix well.
  • Add lime juice, and jaggery.
  • Keep it in stove for 5 - 10 minutes.

Lime Pickle

INGREDIENTS :
  • Lime                        - 1 kg
  • Green chilly            - 10
  • Asafotida                - 1 tsp
  • Mustard                 - 1 tsp
  • Fenugreek             - 1/2 tsp
  • Red chilly powder - 5 tsp
  • Salt as required
  • Gingelly oil as required
METHOD :
  • Cut lime into small pieces.
  • Take a jar put lime, green chilly and salt. Mix well.
  • Keep aside for 5 - 6 days. Till the lime becomes tender.
  • Heat oil add mustard, fenugreek, asafotida and red chily powder.
  • Add lime and mix well.

Mango Pickle

INGREDIENTS :
  • Raw mango              - 3
  • Mustard powder      - 3 tsp
  • Red chilly powder    - 4tsp
  • Fenugreek powder   - 1 tsp
  • Garlic                        - 15 flakes
  • Salt as required
  • Gingelly oil as required
METHOD :
  • Cut mango into small pieces.
  • Take a bowl add mango pieces and salt. Mix well.
  • Keep aside for 5 hours.
  • Heat gingelly oil add garlic flakes and all powders.
  • Add mango and mix well.

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Ridge Gourd

INGREDIENTS :
  • Ridge Gourd            -- 1/2 cup
  • Onion small              -  6
  • Grated coconut        - 4 spoon
  • Cumin                       - 1/4 tsp
  • Dry red chily powder - 2 spoon
  • Turmeric powder       - 1/4 tsp
  • Mustard                     - 1/4 tsp
  • Curry leaf
  • Oil for fry
  • Salt to taste
METHOD :
  • Peel outer skin and cut ridge gourd into small pieces.
  • Grind cumin and coconut.
  • Heat oil add mustard, chopped onion and curry leaf.
  • Add ridge gourd, red chilly powder and turmeric powder.
  • Add ground items and salt.
  • Allow it to boil for 15 minutes.

Bottle Gourd Kootu

INGREDIENTS :
  • Bottle gourd             - 1/2 cup
  • Grated coconut        - 4 spoon
  • Cumin                       - 1/4 tsp
  • Green chilly             - 2
  • Mustard                   - 1/4 tsp
  • Onion small              - 5
  • Curry leaf
  • oil for fry
  • Salt to taste
METHOD :
  • Cut bottle gourd in small pieces.
  • Grind coconut, cumin and green chilly.
  • Heat oil add mustard, onion, and curry leaf.
  • Add bottle gourd and little water. cook well.
  • Add ground items and salt.
  • Allow it to boil for 10 minutes 

Mango - Papaya Fruti

INGREDIENTS :
  • Mango              -  1/4 cup
  • Papaya              - 1/4 cup
  • Lime juice         - 2 tsp
METHOD :
  • Put mango, papaya and lime juice in a blender and blent it well.
  • keep it in refrigerator for 15 minutes.

Oats Milk

INGREDIENTS :
  • Milk                - 250 ml
  • Oats                - 4 spoon
  • Badam            - 1 spoon ( crushed )
  • Cashew           - 1 spoon ( crushed )
  • Sugar as required
METHOD :
  • Boil the water , add oats and mix well.
  • Allow it to boil for few minutes . (Slow flame)
  • Add milk and boil well.
  • Finally add crushed badam, cashew and sugar. Mix well.

Lemon Oats

INGREDIENTS :
  • Oats                   - 1/2 cup
  • Lemon juice       - 2 spoon
  • Mustard             - 1/4 tsp
  • Green chily        - 1
  • Red chilly powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Cumin                 - 1/4 tsp
  • Curry leaf
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry.
METHOD :
  • Heat a pan add oats and fry well.
  • Heat oil add mustard, cumin, green chilly, red chilly powder and curry leaf.
  • Add lemon juice, oats and salt.
  • Mix well and garnish with coriander leaf.

Oats kichadi

INGREDIENTS :
  • Oats                   - 1/2 cup
  • Tomato              - 1
  • Green chily       - 1
  • Onion small      - 5
  • Mustard           - 1/4 tsp
  • Ghee                - 2 spoon
  • Curry leaf
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Heat a pan add oats and fry well.
  • Heat oil add mustard, chopped onion, green chilly, tomato and curry leaf. Fry well.
  • Add water and allow it to boil.
  • Add oats and salt. Mix well.

Thursday, October 14, 2010

Mutton Sukka

INGREDIENTS :
  • Mutton                        - 1/4 kg
  • Red chilly powder       - 2 spoon
  • Coriander powder       - 1 spoon
  • turmeric powder          - 1/4 tsp
  • Onion small                 - 100 g
  • Tomato                        - 1
  • Cinnamon                    - 2
  • Cardamom                   - 2
  • Clove                            - 2
  • Aniseed                         - 1/4 tsp
  • dry red chilly                 - 2
  • Ginger & garlic paste   - 1 spoon
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
  • Coriander leaf
METHOD :
  • Heat a pan add clove, cinnamon, cardamom, aniseed and dry red chilly. fry well.
  • Grind the fried items.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, tomato, and ginger & garlic paste.
  • Add mutton, all powders, ground items, and salt. mix well.
  • Add little water and allow it to boil for 15 minutes.
  • Garnish with coriander leaf.

Mutton Pulav

INGREDIENTS :
  • Mutton                   - 1/4 kg
  • Basmathi rice        - 1 cup
  • Curd                       - 1 cup
  • Clove                     - 2
  • Cinnamom             - 1
  • Bay leaf                 - 2
  • Ghee                      - 4 tsp
  • Onion bella            - 2
  • Green chilly           - 4
  • Cardamon             - 2
  • Ginger& garlic paste - 1 spoon
  • Mint leaf               - few
  • Coriander leaf      - few
  • Oil for fry
  • Salt to taste
METHOD :
  • Soak rice in water for 30 minutes.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, green chilly, bay leaf, clove, cinnamom, cardamon and ginger garlic paste. fry well.
  • Add mint leaf, coriander leaf and and curd.
  • Add mutton, salt and rice mix well.
  • Add 1 1/2 cup of water. Allow it to boil for 5 minutes.
  • Cover and cook for sometimes on slow fire.
  • Finally add ghee and mix well.

Nithili Fish Curry ( Kulampu )

INGREDIENTS :
  • Nethili fish                    -  1 cup
  • Onion small                   - 1/4 cup
  • Tomato                          - 1
  • Green chilly                  - 2
  • Coconut milk                - 1 cup
  • Red chilly powder        - 2 spoon
  • Coriander powder        - 1 1/2 spoon
  • Turmeric powder         - 1/4 tsp
  • Tamarind extract         - 1/4 cup
  • Garlic flakes                - 6
  • Mustard                       - 1/4 tsp
  • Oil for fry
  • Salt to taste
METHOD :
  • Clean the fish.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, green chilly, mustard, and garlic.
  • Add tomato and salt. Fry well.
  • Add all powders, coconut milk, and tamarind extract.
  • Allow it to boil for 10 minutes.
  • Add nethili fish . allow it to boil for 5 minutes.

Fish Curry ( kulampu )

INGREDIENTS :
  • Fish                            - 6 pieces
  • Tomato                      - 1
  • Green chilly              -  2
  • Onion small               - 10
  • Red chilly powder     - 2 spoon
  • Fenugreek                 - 1/4 tsp
  • Coriander powder     - 1 1/2 spoon
  • Turmeric powder      - 1/4 tsp
  • Tamarind                  - lemon size
  • Mustard                   - 1/4 tsp
  • Grated coconut        - 5 spoon
  • Curry leaf
  • Coriander leaf
  • Oil for fry
  • Salt to taste
METHOD :
  • Clean the fish.
  • Grind  the coconut.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, green chilly, mustard, tomato, fenugreek and curry leaf. Fry well.
  • Add all powders, ground items and tamarind extract. Mix well.
  • Allow it to boil for 10 minutes.
  • Add fish and salt.
  • Allow it to boil for 5 minutes.
  • Garnish with coriander leaf.

Fish Fry

INGREDIENTS :
  • Fish              -    5 pieces
  • Red chilly powder  - 1 spoon
  • Lime juice              - 1 spoon
  • Salt as required
  • Oil for fry
METHOD :
  • Take a bowl Add fish, red chilly powder, and salt. Mix well.
  • Finally add lime juice and keep a side for 15 minutes.
  • Heat oil add fish and fry well.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Potato - Brinjal Kootu

INGREDIENTS :
  • Potato                   - 2
  • Brinjal                   - 2
  • Drum stick            - 1
  • Tomato                  - 1
  • Grated coconut     - 5 spoon
  • Cumin                    - 1/4 tsp
  • Red chilly powder - 2 tsp
  • Onion small           - 10
  • Mustard                - 1/4 tsp
  • Curry leaf
  • Salt to taste 
  • Oil for fry 
METHOD
  • Cut vegetables into small pieces.
  • Grind coconut and cumin.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, mustard, tomato and curry leaf. Fry well.
  • Add all vegetable, ground items and salt.
  • Allow it to boil for 15 minutes.

Simple Mutton Curry ( kulampu )

INGREDIENTS :
  • Mutton              - 1/2 kg
  • Onion small       - 1/4 kg
  • Tomato              - 2
  • Ginger               - 1 piece
  • Garlic                - 4 flakes
  • Red chilly powder - 2 tsp
  • Coriander powder - 3 tsp
  • Turmeric powder   - 1/2 tsp
  • Grated coconut      - 1/2 cup
  • Aniseed                  - 1 spoon
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
  • Curry leaf
  • Coriander leaf
METHOD :
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, tomato, ginger and garlic paste. fry well.
  • Grind coconut and aniseed.
  • Add mutton, and all powders.
  • Add ground items, salt and 1 1/2 glass water.
  • Allow it to boil for 20 minutes.
  • Garnish with coriander leaf.

Chicken Curry ( Kulampu)

INGREDIENTS :
  • Chicken                - 1/2 kg
  • Tamarind              - lemon size
  • Turmeric powder  - 1/2 tsp
  • Green chilly          - 4
  • Onion small           - 1/2 cup
  • Tomato                  - 1
  • Aniseed                 - 1/2 tsp
  • Clove                     - 2
  • Cardamon              - 2
  • Cinnamom             - 1
  • Pepper                   - 2 tsp
  • Cumin                    - 2 tsp
  • Coriander              - 6 tsp
  • Dry red chilly        - 8
  • Fenugreek             - 1/4 tsp
  • Tuvar dal               - 4 tsp
  • Grated coconut     - 1/2 cup
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
  • Curry leaf
METHOD :
  •   Heat a pan add pepper, cumin, coriander, dry red chilly, fenugreek and tuvar dal.fry well.
  • Grind the fried items and coconut.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, green chilly, Clove, cinnamom, cardamon and curry leaf.fry well.
  • Add tomato, Turmeric powder, and salt.
  • Add chicken and ground items. Mix well.
  • Allow it to boil for 20 minutes.
  • Finally Add tamarind extract.
  • Garnish with coriander leaf.

Orange Juice

INGREDIENTS :
  • Orange             -  2
  • Sugar as required
  • water desire quantity
METHOD :
  • Peel outer skin and remove the seeds.
  • Put orange, sugar and water in a blender and blend well.
  • Filter the juice and keep it in refrigerator for 15 minutes.

Milk Kolukattai

INGREDIENTS :
  • Rice flour             - 1 cup
  • Sugar                    - 1/4 cup
  • Grated coconut    - 1/4 cup
  • Cardamon            - 5
  • Milk                     - 1/4 L
METHOD :
  • Take a bowl add rice flour and water mix well.
  • Make them into round shape kolukattai.
  • Boil the milk. when it is boiling add the kolukattai one by one without breaking.
  • Add sugar, grated coconut, and cardamon powder. Mix well.
  • Allow it to boil for 15 minutes in low flame.
  • Milk Kolukattai is ready.

Moong Dal Kolukattai

INGREDIENTS :
  • Raw rice flour        - 1 cup
  • Sugar                      - 3/4 cup
  • Moong dal              - 5 spoon
  • Grated coconut      - 1/4 cup
  • Cardamon              - 5
METHOD :
  • Heat a pan add moong dal and fry well.
  • Take a bowl add raw rice flour, sugar, moong dal, grated coconut and cardamon powder.Mix well.
  • Take the rice flour and make them kolukattai shape.
  • Use the idly plate and align the kolukattai into the cooker.
  • Steam for 10 minutes.
  • Kolukattai is ready. 

Sugar Kolukattai

INGREDIENTS :
  • Raw rice flour    - 1 cup
  • Sugar                  - 3/4 cup
  • Grated coconut  - 1/4 cup
  • Cardamon powder - 1 tsp          
METHOD :
  • Take a bowl add rice flour, sugar, grated coconut, cardamon and water. Mix well.
  • Take the flour and make them kolukattai shape.
  • Steam for 10 minutes.
  • Kolukattai is ready. 

Kara Kolukattai

INGREDIENTS :
  • Raw rice flour         - 1 cup
  • Urad dal                  - 1 cup
  • Dry red chilly         - 10
  • Asafotida               - 1/4 tsp
  • Mustard                - 1/4 tsp
  • Oil for fry
  • Salt to taste
  • Curry leaf
METHOD :
  • Soak urad dal in water for half an hour.
  • Grind urad dal, dry red chilly and salt.
  • Cook the grind items in cooker for 5 minutes (with out weight)
  • Heat oil add mustard, curry leaf and cooked items. Mix well. Poornam is ready.
  • Take the rice flour and make them kolukattai shape.
  • Fill the kara poornam into the desire shape kolukattai.
  • Use idly plate and align the kolukattai into the cooker.
  • Steam for 10 minutes.
  • Kolukattai is ready. 

Sweet Kolukattai

INGREDIENTS :
  • Raw rice               - 1 cup
  • Jaggery                - 1/4 kg
  • Grated coconut    - 1 cup
  • Cardamon            - 10
METHOD :
  • Soak rice in water for 1 hour.Strain the water.
  • grind the rice nicely.
  • Boil 2 1/2 cup of water add rice flour and mix well. Remove from fire.
  • Rice flour cool down for sometimes.
  • Heat a pan add grated coconut and fry well.
  • Add jaggery and cardamon. Mix well. Poornam is ready.
  • Take the rice flour and make them kolukattai shape.
  • Fill the sweet poornam into the desire shape kolukattai.
  • Use idly plate and align the kolukattai into the cooker.
  • Steam for 10 minutes.
  • Kollukattai is ready.

Mixed Sundal

INGREDIENTS :
  • White channa, peas, green gram, karamani, channa dal, Soya peans, ground nut, Rajma,  - 2 tsp (mixed )
  • Mustard               - 1/4 tsp
  • Urad dal               - 1/4 tsp
  • Coriander            - 2 tsp
  • Dry red chily       - 2
  • asafotida              - 1/4 tsp
  • Grated coconut   - 4 tsp
  • Cumin powder    - 1/4 tsp               
  • Oil for fry
  • Salt to taste
  • Curry leaf
METHOD :
  • Soak all dal in water for 7 hours.
  • Cook all dal.
  • Heat a pan add coriander and dry red chily. Fry well.
  • Grind the fried items.
  • Heat oil add mustard, urad dal, asafotida, cumin powder and curry leaf.
  • Add all dal, ground items and salt.
  • Add grated coconut and mix well.
  •  

White Channa Sundal

INGREDIENTS :
  • White channa         - 1/2 cup
  • Grated coconut      - 1/4 cup
  • Onion small            - 8
  • Dry red chilly         - 6
  • Mustard                 - 1/4 tsp
  • Asafotida               - 1/4 tsp
  • Oil for fry
  • Salt to taste
  • Curry leaf
METHOD :
  • Soak White channa in water for over night.
  • Cook white channa in cooker.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, mustard, dry red chilly, asafotida and curry leaf.
  • Add white channa and salt.
  • Add grated coconut and mix well.

Channa Dal Sundal

INGREDIENTS :
  • Channa dal          - 1/2 cup
  • Grated coconut   - 1/4 cup
  • Onion small         - 8
  • Mustard              - 1/4 tsp
  • Dry red chilly     - 5
  • Oil for fry
  • Salt to taste
  • Curry leaf
METHOD :
  • Cook channa dal well.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, mustard. dry red chilly and curry leaf.
  • Add channa dal and salt.
  • Add grated coconut and mix well.

Green Gram Sundal

INGREDIENTS :
  • Green gram         - 1/2 cup
  • Grated coconut   - 1/4 cup
  • Mustard              - 1/4 tsp
  • Dry red chilly      - 5
  • Onion small         - 8
  • Oil for fry
  • Salt to taste
  • Curry leaf.
METHOD :
  • Cook green gram well. strain the water.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, mustard, dry red chilly and curry leaf.
  • Add green gram and salt.
  • Finally add grated coconut and mix well.

Peas Sundal

INGREDIENTS :
  • Peas                    - 1/2 cup
  • Grated coconut   - 1/4 cup
  • Dry red chilly     - 5
  • Onion small        - 8
  • Mustard             - 1/4 tsp
  • Coriander leaf
  • Oil for fry
  • Salt to taste
  • Curry leaf
METHOD :
  • Soak peas in water for over night.
  • Cook peas in pressure cooker.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, mustard, dry red chilly and curry leaf. fry well.
  • Add peas and salt.
  • Finally add grated coconut and mix well.
  • Garnish with coriander leaf.

Ground Nut Sundal

INGREDIENTS:
  • Ground nut    - 1 kg
  • green chilly   - 5
  • Ginger          - 1 piece
  • Grated coconut  - 1 1/2 cup
  • Sesame              - 1/4 tsp
  • Poppy seeds      - 1 tsp
  • mustard             - 1/4 tsp
  • Dry red chilly   - 2
  • Asafotida          - 1/4 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
  • Curry leaf
METHOD :
  • Soak ground nut in water for 2 hours.
  • Cook ground nut in pressure cooker.
  • Heat a pan add sesame and poppy seeds. Fry well.
  • Grind the fried items.
  • Grind ginger, green chilly, and grated coconut.
  • Heat oil add mustard, dry red chilly, asafotida and curry leaf. Fry well.
  • Add ground nut, ground items and salt. Mix well.
  • Sundal is ready.

Idly Upma

INGREDIENTS :
  • Idly                       - 4
  • Mustard               - 1/4 tsp
  • Urad dal               - 1/4 tsp
  • Green chilly         - 2
  • Onion small         - 5
  • Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
  • Oil for fry
  • Salt to taste
  • Curry leaf
METHOD :
  • Powder the idly with hand.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, mustard, urad dal, green chilly and curry leaf.
  • Add powdered idly, turmeric powder and salt. mix well.
  • Idly upma is ready.

Chilly Idly

INGREDIENTS :
  • Idly                             - 4
  • Tomato                       - 1
  • Maida                         - 1/4 cup
  • Onion bella                 - 1
  • Red chilly powder      - 1 spoon
  • Cashew                       - 5
  • Ginger& garlic paste - 1 spoon
  • Green chilly                - 2
  • Capsicum                    - 1
  • Onion small                - 5
  • Oil for fry
  • Salt to taste
  • Coriander leaf
METHOD :
  • Cut idly into small pieces.
  • Dissolve maida in little water.
  • Dip the idly pieces in maida.
  • Heat oil and fry the idly.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion bella and tomato. fry well.
  • Grind fried items and cashew.
  • Heat oil add chopped onion, green chilly, ginger and garlic paste and capsicum. fry well.
  • Add ground items, fried idly, red chilly powder and salt. Mix well.
  • Garnish with coriander leaf.

Vermicelli Idly

INGREDIENTS :
  • Vermecelli              - 150 g
  • Curd                        - 150 ml
  • Green chilly            - 2
  • Ginger                     - 1 piece
  • Mustard                  - 1/4 tsp
  • Cumin                     - 1/4 tsp
  • Asafotida               - 1/4 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for fry
  • Curry leaf  - few
  • Coriander leaf
METHOD :
  • Take a bowl add vermecelli, curd and salt. Mix well.
  • Heat oil add mustard, cumin, asafotida and curry leaf.
  • Add green chilly and ginger. Fry well.
  • Add all fried items into vermecelli mixture.
  • Then add little water. Keep it for 15 minutes.
  • Smear the idly cup with little oil. pour the mixture.
  • Steam for around 15 minutes in a idly cooker.
  • Idly is ready.

Friday, October 8, 2010

Papaya Juice

INGREDIENTS :
  • Papaya            - 1/4 cup
  • Sugar as required
  • Ice cubes
  • Water desired quantity.
METHOD :
  • Cut papaya into small pieces.
  • Blend papaya, sugar, ice cubes and water. blend well.
  • Papaya juice is ready.

Grapes Juice

INGREDIENTS :
  • Grapes            - 1 cup
  • Sugar as required
  • Ice cubes
METHOD :
  • Blend grapes in a blender to extract the juice.
  • Add sugar and ice cubes. Blent it well.
  • Grapes juice is ready.

    Dates Milk Shake

    INGREDIENTS :
    • Dates       - 1/4 cup
    • Milk         - 1/2 L
    • Sugar as required
    • Ice cubes
    METHOD :
    • Cut dates inti small pieces and remove the seeds.
    • Blend dates, sugar, milk and ice cubes.
    • Dates milk shake is ready.

    Water Melon Juice

    INGREDIENTS :
    • Water melon        - 1/4 cup
    • Sugar as required
    • ice cubes
    METHOD :
    • Cut water melon into small pieces and remove the seeds.
    • Blend water melon and extract the juice.
    • Add sugar and ice cubes. Blend well.
    • Water melon juice is ready .

    Mango Juice

    INGREDIENTS :
    • Mango            - 1
    • Milk                - 1/4 cup
    • Sugar as required
    • Ice cubes
    METHOD :
    • Cut mango into small pieces and remove the seed.
    • Blend mango and sugar.
    • Add milk and ice cubes. Blend it well.
    • Mango juice is ready.