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Showing posts with label Greens. Show all posts

Spinach Chenna Pakoda


Before start preparing pakoda ingredients, 
Soak a cup of Kabuli chenna for about 8 hours
Drain water thoroughly

Then


1.    Coarsely grind the chenna with 
2 greenchillies
1 tsp of red chilly powder
1/2 spoon of aniseeds
1/2 tsp of Gingergarlic paste
salt
(without adding water)


2. Add the grounded paste with finely chopped 
1 cup of onion and 1 cup of Spinach
Mix well together

3. Add 1/4 to 1/2 cup of Besan flour 
Mix well

4.  Deep Fry as Pakodas in hot oil till golden brown
Serve hot



Spinach Egg Bhurji



1. Palak egg rice
2. Palak egg masal Roast
even with Bread , chapathi roll....

Preparation:

Heat some oil in a kadaai, season mustard and cumin seeds.
Add finely chopped 1 big onion, 2 green chillies
saute well.

Add 1/2 spoon of  gingergarlic paste, saute for a while
Add 1 cup of finely chopped Spinach leaves
Saute for a minute.


Then add 1 finely chopped tomato, 
1/2 tsp garam masala powder
1/4 tsp turmeric powder
1 spoon chilly powder 
salt
Saute all till mashed consistency

Now add,

4 broken eggs and salt
Scramble well.



For Rice:

Just add cooked rice and some salt
Mix well and Pack for lunch...
its yummy 
And easy to make.....




Can roll with Roast and Serves in Breakfast or dinner...
Can roll with Chapathi....
its our dish, our wish ......






Palak Haradhaniya Paneer



First Boil a bunch of cleaned Palak leaves and some coriander leaves for 2 mts in water.
Immediately strain from water, to retain colour
let it cool and grind it




Then heat some oil in a kaddai, season cumin seeds and add 1 well chopped onion
and 2 green chillies
saute well till golden brown
Then addin 1/2 chopped tomatoes and saute with little salt
till it gets messy
Now add some turmeric powder and 1 tbsp of Homemade masala powder
which is the combination of 
cumin,pepper,dhaniya,garammasaalas and chilly

saute for a while and add 1/4 cup of curd, 
mix for 2 mts




Then add in green puree, salt
saute for a while and add required water
When it comes to boiling stage, add a cube of butter and some Homemade kasoori methi
and 150 gms of cubed paneers
leave in simmer for 5 mts and 
Serve hot with Naan , Roti, phulka, Pulao,etc......





Palak Pulao



First Prepare rice and keep aside :
For 1 cup of  Basmathi rice, add 1 3/4 cup of water, soak 10 mts and 
cook with 1 tsp of salt and 2 tsp of oil
Leave 1 whistle in high flame, switch off and let it cool.

Then
Heat a laddle of oil + ghee in a kadaai, season
2 cinnamon, cloves, cardomom and add
1 sliced onion with 4 Green chilly 
Fry well till golden brown.



Then
Addin 1/2 spoon of Gingergarlic paste, saute 
Add in 1 bunch of   chopped Palak leaves, saute with little salt for 2 mts.
Add the rice and mix evenly.
Serve hot with Paneer gravy, Raita......








Kasoori Methi


How to make Kasoori methi.....

Dry the leaves under shade for 3 to 4 days till it gets crisp.
crush the dried leaves using hand and store in an air tight container.
Just sprinkle at the end of all masala curries which gives good aroma and the taste of hotel curries.






Aloo methi Curry



Preparation Method

cook chopped 2 onions, 2 tomatoes and cashews in cooker , 
grind to paste without water and keep aside.



Peel , chop and Boil 2 Potatoes and keep aside

Heat a kadaai,
Season some cumin seeds with oil
add 1 chopped onion, saute well
add 1 cup of chopped methileaves, saute well
and add turmericpowder,
1/2 tbsp of masala-powder (click here for recipe)
mix well
Addin pureed oniontomato paste, saute well



Add cooked Potato with its water and even add oniontomato cooked water.
Add salt and allow it to boil 5 mts 
Finally add a cube of butter and Switch off Flame.



Serve hot with Roti,phulka,pulao......



Methi toor dal



Preparation

Cook 1/2 cup toor dal and keep aside.

Heat a pan, add some oil, season mustard seeds ,curryleaves and cumin seeds.
Addin chopped onion , 3 greenchillies and 3 flakes of minced garlic
Saute well, 
Then Add 1 cup of chopped methileaves, tumeric powder, few sambarpowder, 
mix well together
addin dal, salt and cook in medium flame for 5 mts.
Serve hot with ghee rice, chapathi.....