Tuesday, 10 June 2014
Wednesday, 14 May 2014
Paneer Kathi Rolls
Ingredients:
For The Roti:
1. Maida Or All Purpose Flour – 1.5 Cups
2. Wheat Flour – 1 Cup
3. Salt To Taste
4. Oil – 3 Tsp.
For Stuffing:
5. Shredded Paneer – 2 Cups
6. Cumin Seeds – 1 Tsp.
7. Finely Chopped Ginger – 1 Tbsp.
8. Finely Chopped Garlic – 1 Tbsp.
9. Chopped Green Chilli – 2
10. Few Curry Leaves
11. One Big Onion
12. Turmeric Powder – 1/4 Tsp.
13. Chilli Powder – 1 Tsp.
14. Coriander Powder – 2 Tsp.
15. Garam Masala – 1/2 Tsp.
16. Oil – 1 Tbsp.
17. Salt To Taste
18. Chopped Cilantro – 2 Tbsp.
19. Green Chutney And Hot Sauce For Spreading
Instructions (Method):
Mix all-purpose flour, wheat flour and salt. Add 2 tsp. of oil and knead it to smooth and soft dough. Knead it for about 8 to 10 minutes. Grease a bowl with the remaining oil and place the dough. Cover and let it rest for 2 hours. Make big lime size balls from the dough. Dust with flour and roll it into thin round shape like roti. Heat a griddle and add the rolled roti’s one by one and cook both the sides. Brown spots will appear on both the sides. Place it in a hot pack or wrap it with a foil. Grate Paneer. Heat a tablespoon of oil in a pan and add cumin seeds. When it splutters add ginger, garlic, green chillies and curry leaves. Sauté for a minute and add onions. Sauté until it becomes translucent. Reduce heat; add turmeric powder, chili and coriander powder, Garam masala and salt. Mix well and cook for 5 minutes or until the raw smell is gone.
Add grated Paneer, mix well and cook for 5 minutes and turn off the stove. Add chopped cilantro. Spread green chutney and hot sauce on the roti’s. Add a couple of tablespoons of Paneer stuffing. Sprinkle a pinch chaat masala (optional). Fold the bottom portion and roll it. Enjoy yummy rolls!!!!
Tuesday, 6 May 2014
5 Spice Fried Rice
Ingredients:
1. 2 Cups Cooked Rice (Chawal)
2. 2 Tbsp. Oil
3. 1/2 Cup Thinly Sliced Spring Onions Whites
4. 2 Tbsp. Bean Sprouts
5. 1/2 Cup Paneer (Cottage Cheese) Cubes
6. Salt To Taste
7. 2 Tsp. Readymade Chinese 5 Spice Powder
Instructions (Method):
Heat the oil in a non-stick pan, add the spring onion whites and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes. Then add the bean sprouts and Paneer. Mix well and cook on a high flame for 1 minute. Add the salt and 5 spice powder. Mix well and cook on a high flame for 1 minute, while stirring continuously. Then add the cooked rice, mix well and cook on a high flame for 1 to 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Transfer into an oven safe bowl, cover with an aluminum foil and bake in a pre-heated oven at 200°c (400°f) for 10 minutes. Serve immediately.
Your 5 spice fried rice is ready to eat……also for food delivery….
Saturday, 26 April 2014
Indian Gooseberry Pickle
Pickles are the preserved food by anaerobic fermentation in brine or vinegar. These are generally salty or sour in taste. Pickles are made and eaten because people enjoy the resulting flavours. Pickling may also improve the nutritional value of food by introducing B vitamins produced by bacteria. Today I am going to tell you Indian Gooseberry Pickle recipe, which is yummy, mouth-watering and tempting.
Ingredients:
1. Indian Gooseberry (Amla/ Nellikai) - 1/2 Kg
2. Salt – 4/5 Tbsp.
3. Turmeric Powder - 1 Tsp.
4. Sesame Oil - 4 Tbsp.
5. Red Chilli Powder - 5 Tbsp.
6. Asafoetida - 1 Tsp.
7. Mustard Seeds - 1 Tbsp.
8. Curry Leaves - 1 Sprig
Instructions (Method):
Wash the gooseberries and dry them. Take the gooseberries in a glass bottle; add the salt and turmeric powder to them. Cover them for 2-3 days. Shake the bottle once or twice a day. The gooseberries thus absorb all the salt and result into soft. If you want to skip the above step and make instant Gooseberry Pickle, then boil the gooseberries with 1/2 cup of water with salt. Boil until the gooseberries become soft and then proceed. Heat oil in a pan and splutter the mustard seeds and curry leaves. Turn off the switch and then add asafoetida and red chilli powder. Add this to the soft salted gooseberries and let the pickle absorb all the spices and flavours for atleast 3 days before enjoying.
Tasty Gooseberry Pickle is ready to serve with curd rice or any other dish. This will last in the refrigerator for 4-5 months. Store it, preserve it and enjoy it…..
Ingredients:
1. Indian Gooseberry (Amla/ Nellikai) - 1/2 Kg
2. Salt – 4/5 Tbsp.
3. Turmeric Powder - 1 Tsp.
4. Sesame Oil - 4 Tbsp.
5. Red Chilli Powder - 5 Tbsp.
6. Asafoetida - 1 Tsp.
7. Mustard Seeds - 1 Tbsp.
8. Curry Leaves - 1 Sprig
Instructions (Method):
Wash the gooseberries and dry them. Take the gooseberries in a glass bottle; add the salt and turmeric powder to them. Cover them for 2-3 days. Shake the bottle once or twice a day. The gooseberries thus absorb all the salt and result into soft. If you want to skip the above step and make instant Gooseberry Pickle, then boil the gooseberries with 1/2 cup of water with salt. Boil until the gooseberries become soft and then proceed. Heat oil in a pan and splutter the mustard seeds and curry leaves. Turn off the switch and then add asafoetida and red chilli powder. Add this to the soft salted gooseberries and let the pickle absorb all the spices and flavours for atleast 3 days before enjoying.
Tasty Gooseberry Pickle is ready to serve with curd rice or any other dish. This will last in the refrigerator for 4-5 months. Store it, preserve it and enjoy it…..
Wednesday, 16 April 2014
Date and Cashewnut Cookies
Ingredients:
1. 1/2 Cup Dates (Khajur), Deseeded And Chopped
2. 1/2 Cup Soya Flour
3. 1/2 Cup Whole Wheat Flour (Gehun Ka Atta)
4. 1/2 Cup Butter
5. 4 Tbsp. Sugar
6. 3 Tbsp. Chopped Cashewnuts (Kaju) , Lightly Toasted
7. 1 1/2 Tbsp. Cocoa Powder
8. 1/4 Tsp. Butter For Greasing
Instructions (Method):
Combine the dates and 1 cup of water in a deep pan and boil it. Lower the flames and boil or cook it for another 10 minutes till the dates are fully mashed into a puree. Cool it. Afterwards, combine the soya flour, whole wheat flour, butter and sugar in a bowl using your fingertips till the mixture resembles bread crumbs. Add the date purée, Cashewnuts and cocoa powder, mix well and knead it into semi-stiff dough. Cover the dough with a plastic film and refrigerate for 15 minutes. Roll out into a sheet of 6 mm. (¼") thickness and cut out cookies approx. 50 mm. (2") in diameter using a cookie cutter. Re-roll the scraps of dough to make more cookies and place them on a greased baking tray. Bake in a pre-heated oven at 180º c (360º f) for 25 minutes or till the cookies are crisp and golden brown in colour. Cool and store in an air-tight container.
Thus yummy and nutrition enrich cookies are ready. Cool them completely and these will get ready to eat.
Saturday, 12 April 2014
Delicious Cakes
Tempting desserts and cakes rests the daily hunger. Dessert recipes include a variety of Pies, Cakes, Frostings, Puddings, Dessert Sauces, Ice Creams, Cobblers and Many More. Desserts and cakes are the choice for meals at ceremonial occasions like weddings, birthdays and anniversaries parties. Let’s cook some delicious and mouth-watering cakes to enjoy your daily meal. Beginners, keep in mind that that baking is all about getting your measurements right.
Simple Sponge Cake:
Ingredients:
1. 2 Eggs
2. 100 Gms. Amul Butter
3. 1 Cup Flour
4. 1 Tsp. Baking Powder
5. ¾ Cup Castor Sugar
6. Few Drops of Vanilla Essence
Instructions (Method):
Sift the dry ingredients- Flour and Baking Powder. Take out the butter of fridge and keep it for atleast 30 minutes till it starts melting at room temperature. Afterwards, mix the butter with sugar. Gently beat the eggs and add the sugar-butter mixture. Add dry ingredients to the egg mixture and fold in along with the vanilla essence. Pour the dough into a greased pan. Before that, preheat the oven to 180 degree centigrade and bake the cake for atleast 30 to 35 minutes. After your cake is baked allow it to get cool. After it gets proper cooled slice, serve and enjoy the yummy cake.
Chocolate Cake:
Ingredients:
1. 2 Eggs
2. 100 Gms. Amul Butter
3. 1 Cup Flour
4. 1 Tsp. Baking Powder
5. ¾ Cup Castor Sugar
6. Few Drops of Vanilla Essence
7. 2 Tbsp. Drinking Chocolate Powder
Instructions (Method):
Sift the dry ingredients that are Flour, Baking Powder and Chocolate Powder. Take out the butter of fridge and keep it for atleast 30 minutes till it starts melting at room temperature. Afterwards, mix the butter with sugar. Gently beat the eggs and add the sugar-butter mixture. Add dry ingredients to the egg mixture and fold in along with the vanilla essence. Pour the dough into a greased pan. Before that, preheat the oven to 180 degree centigrade and bake the cake for atleast 30 to 35 minutes. After your cake is baked allow it to get cool. After it gets proper cooled slice, serve and enjoy the yummy cake. You can do icing to decorate the cake.
Wednesday, 9 April 2014
Carrot Onion Tomato Soup
Let’s start with Soupy Sour Soups, which are compulsorily needed in winters and you can also enjoy in summers. Soups are healthy and diet rich in proteins and vitamins. There are different types of soups like, Tomato soup, Sweet corn soup, Apple and Roasted Cauliflower soup and many more. We are providing you the recipe of Carrot-Onion-Tomato Soup, with all the list of ingredients and instructions.
Ingredients:
1. 1/2 Cup Chopped Carrots
2. 1 Onion Chopped
3. 1 Tsp. Turmeric
4. 1 Tsp. Chilli Powder
5. 1/2 Cup Chopped Tomatoes
6. 1 Tsp. Lime Juice
7. Coriander Leaves for Garnishing
8. Salt and Pepper to Taste
Recipe (Instructions):
Put oil in pressure cooker under medium heat. Add chopped onions and cook, stirring, until softened for 4 minutes. Stir in turmeric and chilli powder and then cook and stirring for 1 minute longer. Add chopped carrots and tomatoes and 4 cups of water and boil it. Close the lid and let it whistle twice. Later allow it to cool. Blend carrots, onions and tomatoes and run the paste through a strainer to discard tomato seeds. Put it in a saucepan and heat over medium flame, stirring until it boils and add water if it is too thick. Stir in lime juice. Season to taste with salt and pepper, then ladle into bowls and garnish with coriander leaves.
Hence we came across the recipe of yummy and moth watering soup. Implement it and enjoy!!!
Thursday, 3 April 2014
Fast food-a perk to your diet
If you love having fast food and you hear someone speaking about it, your belly forces you to curb hunger as soon as possible. The globally changing nature of working environments and lifestyles are creating a need for people to eat inexpensive meals, away from their homes. So in this fast growing environment where people cannot spare time for cooking their meals, Fast food is the only choice they are left out to curb their hunger. The variety of fast food is available in the market that you can find around your work place on almost every corner of the street. It’s cheap, saves time and available almost any part of the day.
Fast Food lovers are always in search of the most convenient and fast way to place order for their meals. Whether it’s branded takeaways or any outlets around the city, home delivery is the most preferred option.
If a your friends had planned for a party at your place all of sudden or are standing at your doorstep already and you are not at all prepared, or you want to try something different out of your daily diet, especially when there is chilling cold outside then anyone would love to keep warm and cosy back in their couch, then in situations like these the only and the most preferable option is home delivery option to order your favourite and mouth-watering dishes. Pizza, burger, French fries etc. are amongst popular fast food items that could be found on any fast food court or restaurant around city.
The concept of fast food is useful, especially for the professionals in the commercial segments as they have to work till late nights. For such people, late night pizza delivery concept works at its best. Various fast food brands offer you with a variety fast food collaborated with discounts on it. You can easily get the discount vouchers on the deals and meals as it could save you lot of money.
Nowadays, almost all food companies gives there services 24 by 7 with special offers and discount. You just need to find out these discount coupons to save money. There are thousands of online resources offering you with the coupons, but I need to suggest you to go only for the reputed and well known resources so that you get a valid and updated coupon. Also keep yourself updated regarding various online deals offered at cheapest price by comparing other deals online.
Fast foods are extremely delighting and thus add flavour to your lives enjoying and savouring them. But, before adding any dish to your cart you have to be cautious about its ingredients. Because having anything just for the sake of taste could lead to some health related problems as well. So selecting any random dish and ordering without its ingredients could lead to illness.
Eat healthy and nutritious meals, as there are some fast foods (like Grilled Chicken Sandwich and Fruit Cup, A medium strawberry smoothie) which are healthy and nutritious and could be eaten on a regular basis.
Wednesday, 19 March 2014
Different Flavours of Food
Friday, 14 March 2014
Healthy and Delicious Food
Healthy and Delicious Food is all about the healthy state of your body, about feeling wonderful and great and having more energy or stamina, thus about stabilization of your mood. To stay healthy, think about healthy diet instead of being overly surrounded with calories and fats. Think of you diet in terms of color, variety and freshness. Do not run into changing your diet rather start slow and make changes to your eating habits over time. Like addition of salad containing different vegetables, switching to olive oil from butter and other, will definitely make your diet smarter and realistic.
It’s just not what you eat, it is how you eat. Healthy eating is much more than the food on your plate but we can say it is about your opinion about food that inculcates a flavor and makes it delicious. Greens, vegetables, fruits, vitamins, whole grains, healthy fats, etc. all in one makes your diet perfect and richer. Compulsorily eliminate saturated fats, trans fats, candies, cookies, fried foods, baked goods etc. from your diet.
Thus it’s all up to your impression in making food healthier and delicious. Think about what you are eating and enjoy it. Try to think of moderation in terms of balance. Despite what certain fad diets would have you believe, we all need a balance of carbohydrates, protein, fat, fiber, vitamins, and minerals to sustain a healthy body.
Friday, 28 February 2014
Healthy Food, Healthy Life
You can have three regular meals each day with a couple of smaller healthy snacks. Eat more fruits, berries and colorful vegetables and less processed snack foods. Go for inadequate proteins and healthier fats. Avoid deep fried and gravy smothered food. Try to concentrate upon, nuts, seeds and legumes, almond or soy beverages, vegetarian meals and other healthy items.
Thus to live a healthy life you need to be fit and for that healthy food items will give you 100% nutrition to survive and to stay active and hearty. Healthy food will help you to gain energy to work and will develop a strong immune system preventing you falling sick and provide you immunity to fight against several diseases. An immediate effect of the wrong choice of food on our health is excessive weight gain within a short span of time or obesity. Next in the line comes diabetes, heart diseases, high blood pressure, low weight, weak bones or maybe even slow brain development. So eat right, keep your diet fresh, do not get caught up in counting, eat well and often and do not skip physical exercise.
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