Tuesday, October 30, 2012

TEA

Hi friends, sorry for long gap for not posting on my space, i was little busy with my cousin wedding n enjoyed lot .. Now I start to back our normal blogging... Today I came with simple but the most necessary one in our daily life to boost energy to us...

Monday, October 22, 2012

BHEL PURI CHAAT - SNC NO.1

Hi friends, mostly all of you be familiar with about South vs North Challenge running by DIVYA PRAMIL – YOU TOO CAN COOK – INDIAN FOOD RECIPES





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Saturday, October 20, 2012

RAVA/SOOJI UPMA

Hi friends, Today I posting Rava Upma... All you know the Rava upma and it doesn't need any introduction for that... Me n my dad love this so much with sugar!!!

Availability
World Wide
Category
Breakfast
Regional
South Indian
Preparation Time
5 Minutes
Cooking Time
15 Minutes
Standing Time
5 Minutes
Servings
3










INGREDIENTS
Oil - 2 Tsp
Mustard and urad dal - 1 Tsp
Dry red chillies - 3
Green chilly - 1
Shallots - 10 chopped
Curry leaves - 1 stick
Salt - to taste
Water - 2 cup
Roasted Semolina/Sooji - 1 cup
Gingelly/Sesame Oil - 1 Tsp





METHOD
  • Heat oil in a pan add mustard and urad dal wait it for splutter.

  • Add dry red chilles then add shallots, curry leaves and green chillies with little salt fry for 2 minutes.































  • Now add 2 cups of water with salt, let it boil well, cover with lid.









  • When boiling well add semolina/sooji to this and stir well in a low flame.








  • When half cooked the semolina/sooji add gingelly/sesame oil to it and mix well then switch off the flame cover with lid and stand for 5 minutes.









  • Serve hot with Sugar/Coconut chutney.




HAVE THIS YUMMY RAVA UPMA!!!

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Friday, October 19, 2012

GIVE AWAY GIFT FROM ASH

Hi friends, I already announced that I got give away from Ash - All things Pretty...

Yeah! She gifted her first give away that green Clutch... I got the clutch today afternoon with safely packed...

With her cute hand written of greetings, THANK U DEAR ASH...

She is having wonderful space... Click here to see ASH's space...










THANK U SO MUCH ASH!!!




Monday, October 15, 2012

HOME MADE PANEER - FIRST ATTEMPT

Hi friends, Hope all you enjoyed your weekends... Today I came with basic techniques... its nothing but Home made Paneer... Its my first attempt so I tried with little quantity i.e. Half litre Milk...

INTRODUCTION
Paneer is a fresh cheese common in South Asian Cuisine. It is of Indian Origin. It is also called as Chhenna in Eastern part of India. It is unaged, acid-set, non-melting farmer cheese or curd cheese.

BENEFITS

  • Paneer is a good source of calcium, which helps strong bones and teeth, and also prevents Osteoporosis  Cheese provides 25% of the calcium in the food supply.
  • Paneer in moderation, is associated with lower body weight as well as reduced risk of developing insulin resistance syndrome.
  • It is a good source of protein and it reduces cancer risk.
  • It can prevent stomach disorders and even help with your bones as you get older, especially in women.
  • It also helps in lower, back and joint pain.

Availability
World Wide
Category
Basics
Regional
South Asian
Preparation Time
1 Minute to get ready things
Cooking Time
20 Minutes
Filtering Time
1 Hour  
Setting Time
1-2 Hour
Yield
100 gm
















INGREDIENTS
Aavin Milk (prefer full fat) - 1/2 litre
Vinegar or Lemon juice - 1-2 Tbsp
Cotton or Muslin cloth - to filter





METHOD

  • Boil the milk, when its start boiling keep ready the Vinegar or lemon juice.


  • After 30 seconds of boiling add the vinegar or lemon juice to it and stir well.



  • Its starts curdling and will stick on back of the ladle.



  • Stir well and the cheese completely separates like lumps and whey water.

  • Now switch off the flame.
  • Keep the big vessel and cover it with cotton cloth like sieve, pour into the cloth to separate whey and cheese and squeeze out the excess water.




  • Wash it with running tap water to remove acidic content.




  • Squeeze out excess whey water and hang it up for 1 hour to filter excess water. 


















  • Now make crumble and knead for 2-3 minutes and keep it in clean cotton cloth and make level.













  • Now keep some weight on this cloth to set the paneer for 2 hours.




  • Now make cut to get pieces.










SOFT AND FLUFFY PANEER IS READY!!!
DISHES USING PANEER

  • Paneer can be used for making varieties of dishes.
  • Desserts like Rasgulla, Rasmalai, Kalakand, Sandesh etc...
  • Gravies like Palak Paneer, Muttar Paneer, Shahi Paneer etc...
  • Appetizers like Chilli Paneer, Paneer Tikka, Paneer Pakoda etc...

NOTE
You can use the whey water to knead chapathi flour.

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