Ingredients (serves 6)
500g red fish fillets, roughly chopped
1 bunch fresh coriander, washed
3 small red chillies, seeds removed, finely chopped
150g green beans, cut into 1cm pieces
2 tablespoons fish sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar
finely grated rind and juice of 2 lemons
1 eggwhite
vegetable oil to deep-fry
Dipping sauce
1/2 cup sweet chilli sauce
1 tablespoon fish sauce
Method
Process fish fillets in a food processor until finely chopped. Transfer to a large bowl. Cover and set aside.
Finely chop coriander root, and 2cm of stalks and leaves. Add chillies, beans, fish sauce, 2 teaspoons brown sugar, lemon rind, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, eggwhite and half the coriander to the fish. Mix ingredients until well-combined.
Shape tablespoons of mixture into balls, then flatten into small patties. Place oil into a frypan and heat over medium heat. When hot, add fishcakes, cooking in batches for 3 to 4 minutes each side until golden. Remove fishcakes from the pan when they are golden and cooked through. Drain on paper towels.
To make dipping sauce: Place sweet chilli sauce, remaining lemon juice, fish sauce, remaining brown sugar, and coriander in a bowl. Stir until well-combined. Serve with fishcakes.
Thai fishcakes with dipping sauce
Sunday, May 31, 2009
Friday, May 29, 2009
Onion Payasam
Onion Payasam
Onion Payasam stimulates ones mood for greater sex. In this recipe, onion, cardamom, asafoetida and vanilla powder are aphrodisiacs. Aphrodisiacs are foods that are consumed to increase sexual desire (Libido). Ancient people used diet with aphrosiacs to have great sex life than modern people.
Ingredients:
1. Onions - 2
2. Sugar- 100 gm
3. Coconut – 1
4. Cardamom seed – 4
5. Asafoetida – a small pinch.
6. Vanilla powder – a pinch.
Method of preparation:
1. Boil chopped onion with 2 tbsp of sugar and cool it.
2. Do not strain the extra water.
3. Grate coconut and extract thick milk.
4. Mix coconut milk, sugar, milkmaid, honey, cardamom, asafoetida and vanilla powder.
5. Add boiled onion into it and mix well.
6. Serve it to your better half to have good sex.
Have a nice dinner and enjoy great night life.
Onion Payasam stimulates ones mood for greater sex. In this recipe, onion, cardamom, asafoetida and vanilla powder are aphrodisiacs. Aphrodisiacs are foods that are consumed to increase sexual desire (Libido). Ancient people used diet with aphrosiacs to have great sex life than modern people.
Ingredients:
1. Onions - 2
2. Sugar- 100 gm
3. Coconut – 1
4. Cardamom seed – 4
5. Asafoetida – a small pinch.
6. Vanilla powder – a pinch.
Method of preparation:
1. Boil chopped onion with 2 tbsp of sugar and cool it.
2. Do not strain the extra water.
3. Grate coconut and extract thick milk.
4. Mix coconut milk, sugar, milkmaid, honey, cardamom, asafoetida and vanilla powder.
5. Add boiled onion into it and mix well.
6. Serve it to your better half to have good sex.
Have a nice dinner and enjoy great night life.
Monday, May 25, 2009
MULAI KEERAI PACHADI
greens(mulai keerai) (f.ch) 1bunch
green chilli 1
thick curd 1cup
chopped onion 1/2 cup
tomato 1/4 cup
ginger 1/4"pc
salt, coriander
grind the chilli and ginger together in a mixie.
heat oil in a kadai and saute the greens
then add the ginger mixture and add curd,
onion, tomatoes, and coriander and remove from fire.
green chilli 1
thick curd 1cup
chopped onion 1/2 cup
tomato 1/4 cup
ginger 1/4"pc
salt, coriander
grind the chilli and ginger together in a mixie.
heat oil in a kadai and saute the greens
then add the ginger mixture and add curd,
onion, tomatoes, and coriander and remove from fire.
Sunday, May 24, 2009
STRAW BERRY STRAIGHT
pomegranate juice 100ml
strawberry juice 25ml
crushed ice cubes 10
mix all the above ingredients and serve in a tall glass
strawberry juice 25ml
crushed ice cubes 10
mix all the above ingredients and serve in a tall glass
Saturday, May 23, 2009
PASALA KEERAI MASIYAL ( MASHED SPINACH LEAVES)
SPINACH LEAVES(pasalai keerai) (f.ch) 2cupd
paasi paruppu 1/4 cup
chopped onion 1
slit chillies 2
garlic 1 pc
jeeragam 1/2 tsp
ghee 1spoom
salt needed
heat a kadai.pour 3/4 tumbler water.
add the dhal, keerai onion and chilli
and allow to cook
when the greens is cooked add jeeragam and salt and mash it.
mash the garlic and add to the mashed greens
add ghee over the mixture and remove from fire.
paasi paruppu 1/4 cup
chopped onion 1
slit chillies 2
garlic 1 pc
jeeragam 1/2 tsp
ghee 1spoom
salt needed
heat a kadai.pour 3/4 tumbler water.
add the dhal, keerai onion and chilli
and allow to cook
when the greens is cooked add jeeragam and salt and mash it.
mash the garlic and add to the mashed greens
add ghee over the mixture and remove from fire.
Friday, May 22, 2009
LEECHI ROYAL
leechi fruit pcs 6
orange juice of two fruits
crushed ice cubes 10
beat the above ingredients in a blender and serve in tall glasses
orange juice of two fruits
crushed ice cubes 10
beat the above ingredients in a blender and serve in tall glasses
Thursday, May 21, 2009
GRAPES SMOOTHIE
take 100g of fresh seedless black grapes and beat with 1/2tsp nd 5ice cubes in a mixie
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
FRESH ORANGE MOUSSE
orange 6
sugar 4tbsp
corn starch 2tbsp
orange color 2drops
gelatine 1 sachet
milk 100ml
fresh cream 200g
slice the orange 3/4" from the top and scoop out the orange segments with the help of a tea spoon
extract juice from the orange
mix gelatine and orange juice in a bowl and add hot water until the gelatine has dissolved completely.
allow it to cool
boil milk with corn starch until thick.cool it
add the orange mixture to the milk and mix well.
place in the refrigerator till half set
whip cream until fluffy and add to the orange mixture
add orange color if desired and put back into orange shell
refrigerate for 6-8hrs or till set
sugar 4tbsp
corn starch 2tbsp
orange color 2drops
gelatine 1 sachet
milk 100ml
fresh cream 200g
slice the orange 3/4" from the top and scoop out the orange segments with the help of a tea spoon
extract juice from the orange
mix gelatine and orange juice in a bowl and add hot water until the gelatine has dissolved completely.
allow it to cool
boil milk with corn starch until thick.cool it
add the orange mixture to the milk and mix well.
place in the refrigerator till half set
whip cream until fluffy and add to the orange mixture
add orange color if desired and put back into orange shell
refrigerate for 6-8hrs or till set
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mousse,
snacks,
sweet dish,
tiffin
FRESH ORANGE MOUSSE
orange 6
sugar 4tbsp
corn starch 2tbsp
orange color 2drops
gelatine 1 sachet
milk 100ml
fresh cream 200g
slice the orange 3/4" from the top and scoop out the orange segments with the help of a tea spoon
extract juice from the orange
mix gelatine and orange juice in a bowl and add hot water until the gelatine has dissolved completely.
allow it to cool
boil milk with corn starch until thick.cool it
add the orange mixture to the milk and mix well.
place in the refrigerator till half set
whip cream until fluffy and add to the orange mixture
add orange color if desired and put back into orange shell
refrigerate for 6-8hrs or till set
sugar 4tbsp
corn starch 2tbsp
orange color 2drops
gelatine 1 sachet
milk 100ml
fresh cream 200g
slice the orange 3/4" from the top and scoop out the orange segments with the help of a tea spoon
extract juice from the orange
mix gelatine and orange juice in a bowl and add hot water until the gelatine has dissolved completely.
allow it to cool
boil milk with corn starch until thick.cool it
add the orange mixture to the milk and mix well.
place in the refrigerator till half set
whip cream until fluffy and add to the orange mixture
add orange color if desired and put back into orange shell
refrigerate for 6-8hrs or till set
Labels:
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mousse,
snacks,
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009
BLACK COW
black cow
big lemon 1
crushed ice cubes 10
coke 50ml
sugar 1tsp
in a glass mix lime extract, sugar and crushed ice.lastly add coke
big lemon 1
crushed ice cubes 10
coke 50ml
sugar 1tsp
in a glass mix lime extract, sugar and crushed ice.lastly add coke
Monday, May 18, 2009
TIRUNELVELI HALWA /WHEAT HALWA
thirunelveli halwa
whole wheat 500g
sugar 1 1/2kg
ghee 500ml
cashew 100g
kesari powder a little
cardamom 4
soak wheat the previous day.
on the next day,grind and extract the milk
heat this wheat milk in a kadai and add sugar.
stir well.
when both are mixed well and thickens add color powder
then add ghee little by little
add cashews and cardamom after roasting in ghee.
when it is in halwa consistency remove from fire.
whole wheat 500g
sugar 1 1/2kg
ghee 500ml
cashew 100g
kesari powder a little
cardamom 4
soak wheat the previous day.
on the next day,grind and extract the milk
heat this wheat milk in a kadai and add sugar.
stir well.
when both are mixed well and thickens add color powder
then add ghee little by little
add cashews and cardamom after roasting in ghee.
when it is in halwa consistency remove from fire.
Sunday, May 17, 2009
SOHAN HALWA (BENGALI)
paalgova 100g
sugar 3/4cup
ghee 1/2cup
pistha,badham,acroot(skinned and cleaned)
cucumber seeds
jaadhi pathiri powder 1/4 tsp
melt ghee in a heavy bottomed vessel.
sprinkle the palgova in it.
keep fire in sim and stir well.
when it mixes well add sugar and jaadhipathiri powder
mix well.
when the mixture is in halwa consistency
remove from fire and pour onto a greased plate evenly
sprinkle the nuts and cucumber seeds.
sugar 3/4cup
ghee 1/2cup
pistha,badham,acroot(skinned and cleaned)
cucumber seeds
jaadhi pathiri powder 1/4 tsp
melt ghee in a heavy bottomed vessel.
sprinkle the palgova in it.
keep fire in sim and stir well.
when it mixes well add sugar and jaadhipathiri powder
mix well.
when the mixture is in halwa consistency
remove from fire and pour onto a greased plate evenly
sprinkle the nuts and cucumber seeds.
Labels:
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bengali,
festive specials,
halwas,
indian cuisine,
snacks,
sweet dish
Saturday, May 16, 2009
CASHEW COCONUT HALWA
1/2 coconut
kadala maavu 1/2 cup
ghee 6tbsp
sugar 3cup
cashew nut pcs 1cup
roast the flour in ghee.
grate and grind coconut nicely
make sugar syrup with sugar + water
when it begins to crystallize add the roasted flour,
cashew and coconut and mix well/
add ghee now and then little by little.
when it gains halwa consistency,remove from fire
pour onto a greased plate and garnish and serve.
kadala maavu 1/2 cup
ghee 6tbsp
sugar 3cup
cashew nut pcs 1cup
roast the flour in ghee.
grate and grind coconut nicely
make sugar syrup with sugar + water
when it begins to crystallize add the roasted flour,
cashew and coconut and mix well/
add ghee now and then little by little.
when it gains halwa consistency,remove from fire
pour onto a greased plate and garnish and serve.
Labels:
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festive specials,
halwas,
indian cuisine,
snacks,
sweet dish
Friday, May 15, 2009
கந்தரப்பம்(KANDHARAPPAM)
பச்சரிசி 250g
புழுங்கலரிசி 50g
உளுந்து 50g
வெந்தயம் 1tsp
பாசி பருப்பு 50g
வெல்லம் 1kg
ஏலக்காய் 10
தேங்காய் பூ 2 மூடி துருவியது
எண்ணை பொரிப்பதற்கு தேவையான அளவு
ஊற வைத்த அரிசி , பருப்பு வகைகளை அதிகம் தண்ணீர் சேர்க்காமல் கோரகொரபக அரைக்கவும் .
இதனுடன் ஏலக்காய், வெல்லம் , தேங்காய் பூ சேர்த்து 4 தடவை அரைத்து எடுக்கவும்
4 மணி நேரம் மாவை புளிக்க விடவும்
வாணலியில் எண்ணை ஊற்றி நன்றாக காய்ந்ததும் குழி கரண்டியில் மாவை எடுத்து எண்ணையில் விடவும்
பொன் நிறத்தில் பொறித்து எடுக்கவும்
குறிப்பு :
மாவை அரைக்கும் போது அதிகம் தண்ணீர் விட கூடாது
மாவை எவளவு புலிக விடுகிறோமோ அவ்வளவு மெதுவாக இருக்கும் கந்தரப்பம்
புழுங்கலரிசி 50g
உளுந்து 50g
வெந்தயம் 1tsp
பாசி பருப்பு 50g
வெல்லம் 1kg
ஏலக்காய் 10
தேங்காய் பூ 2 மூடி துருவியது
எண்ணை பொரிப்பதற்கு தேவையான அளவு
ஊற வைத்த அரிசி , பருப்பு வகைகளை அதிகம் தண்ணீர் சேர்க்காமல் கோரகொரபக அரைக்கவும் .
இதனுடன் ஏலக்காய், வெல்லம் , தேங்காய் பூ சேர்த்து 4 தடவை அரைத்து எடுக்கவும்
4 மணி நேரம் மாவை புளிக்க விடவும்
வாணலியில் எண்ணை ஊற்றி நன்றாக காய்ந்ததும் குழி கரண்டியில் மாவை எடுத்து எண்ணையில் விடவும்
பொன் நிறத்தில் பொறித்து எடுக்கவும்
குறிப்பு :
மாவை அரைக்கும் போது அதிகம் தண்ணீர் விட கூடாது
மாவை எவளவு புலிக விடுகிறோமோ அவ்வளவு மெதுவாக இருக்கும் கந்தரப்பம்
Thursday, May 14, 2009
KUZHI PANIYARAM
pacharisi-200g
puzhungal arisi-250g
urad dal-150g
small onion-15
green chilli-4
coconut-1/2
mustard,curry leaves,salt,gingelly oil-needed
soak the rice and urad dal for an hour
peel off the onion skin and grind it
grate the coconut
grind the rice and dal together to a coarse batter without adding much water
to this batter add the onion,coconut,green chilli,salt and mix well
heat some oil and saute the mustard and curry leaves and add this to the batter
mix the batter well
heat the vessel for making paniyarams
pour some oil into the holes and pour the batter
allow to cook and turn over til golden brown on both sides
puzhungal arisi-250g
urad dal-150g
small onion-15
green chilli-4
coconut-1/2
mustard,curry leaves,salt,gingelly oil-needed
soak the rice and urad dal for an hour
peel off the onion skin and grind it
grate the coconut
grind the rice and dal together to a coarse batter without adding much water
to this batter add the onion,coconut,green chilli,salt and mix well
heat some oil and saute the mustard and curry leaves and add this to the batter
mix the batter well
heat the vessel for making paniyarams
pour some oil into the holes and pour the batter
allow to cook and turn over til golden brown on both sides
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
SPICY SINGAPORE NOODLES
200g egg noodles soaked in warm water for 10mins then drained completely
1onion sliced or 4 spring onions
2green chillies sliced
100g bean sprouts
1cup green peas boiled
12 fresh spinach leaves torn
1cup bean curd or paneer
2eggs beaten
1/4 cup lime juice
2tbsp oriental stir fry sauce
1tbsp szechwan sauce
3tbsp tomato ketchup
1/2 cup oil(sesame/olive)
heat half the oil in a large frying pan
fry tthe onions and green chilli until fragrant
add the peas, spinach and bean sprouts,
stir fry until the spinach turns bright green
add the oriental stir fry sauce, lime juice and ketchup
stir. add the noodles and bean curd
reduce the heat
make a well in the center of the pan and pour in the remaining oil
add the beaten curd and cook in the oil until set
break the egg and mix well into the noodles
serve immediately
1onion sliced or 4 spring onions
2green chillies sliced
100g bean sprouts
1cup green peas boiled
12 fresh spinach leaves torn
1cup bean curd or paneer
2eggs beaten
1/4 cup lime juice
2tbsp oriental stir fry sauce
1tbsp szechwan sauce
3tbsp tomato ketchup
1/2 cup oil(sesame/olive)
heat half the oil in a large frying pan
fry tthe onions and green chilli until fragrant
add the peas, spinach and bean sprouts,
stir fry until the spinach turns bright green
add the oriental stir fry sauce, lime juice and ketchup
stir. add the noodles and bean curd
reduce the heat
make a well in the center of the pan and pour in the remaining oil
add the beaten curd and cook in the oil until set
break the egg and mix well into the noodles
serve immediately
Labels:
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chef's recipes,
noodles,
snacks,
vegetables
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
CARROT HALWA
METHOD 1:
1l milk
2carrots(peeled,grated)
1/2cup sugar
1/4tsp cardamom powder
8-10raisins
8-10rose petals
8-10pista(unsalted,skinned,slivered thinly)
put carrot in boiling water,cover pan.
keep aside for five minutes
drain and pour cold water over it
squeeze out all the water and keep aside
boil milk in a large pan and simmer for 15mins
stir continuously.
add sugar and bring back to boil.
add carrot and simmer for a few minutes
garnish in serving bowl with raisins,pistas,rose petals
serve hot or chilled as desired
do not reheat or it may curdle
METHOD 2:
carrot halwa
1/2kg carrot
100g sugar
1/2l milk
50g khoya
cut and peel the carrots and grate them
saute them in desi ghee
now add milk, khoya and sugar.
cook till the milk is completely absorbed in it
garnish with assorted nuts
1l milk
2carrots(peeled,grated)
1/2cup sugar
1/4tsp cardamom powder
8-10raisins
8-10rose petals
8-10pista(unsalted,skinned,slivered thinly)
put carrot in boiling water,cover pan.
keep aside for five minutes
drain and pour cold water over it
squeeze out all the water and keep aside
boil milk in a large pan and simmer for 15mins
stir continuously.
add sugar and bring back to boil.
add carrot and simmer for a few minutes
garnish in serving bowl with raisins,pistas,rose petals
serve hot or chilled as desired
do not reheat or it may curdle
METHOD 2:
carrot halwa
1/2kg carrot
100g sugar
1/2l milk
50g khoya
cut and peel the carrots and grate them
saute them in desi ghee
now add milk, khoya and sugar.
cook till the milk is completely absorbed in it
garnish with assorted nuts
Labels:
asian cuisine,
festive specials,
halwas,
indian cuisine,
snacks,
sweet dish
Monday, May 11, 2009
BANANA HALWA
banana halwa
banana pcs 1 cup
flour 1cup
sugar 1cup
milk 1cup
ghee 1cup
color pwder a pinch
heat ghee in a kadai and add the banana pcs
when it is well fried add the flour and roast till the raw smell goes off
then add the sugar and cook till it melts and solidifies and then add milk and a pinch of color
when it all mixes well and gains halwa consistency remove from fire and sprinkle cardamom powder and spread on a greased plate and cut into pcs
sprinkle almond and cashew pcs
banana pcs 1 cup
flour 1cup
sugar 1cup
milk 1cup
ghee 1cup
color pwder a pinch
heat ghee in a kadai and add the banana pcs
when it is well fried add the flour and roast till the raw smell goes off
then add the sugar and cook till it melts and solidifies and then add milk and a pinch of color
when it all mixes well and gains halwa consistency remove from fire and sprinkle cardamom powder and spread on a greased plate and cut into pcs
sprinkle almond and cashew pcs
Labels:
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halwas,
indian cuisine,
snacks,
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Sunday, May 10, 2009
BADHAM(ALMOND) HALWA
badham halwa
badham 200g
sugar 400g
ghee 400g
saffron 1g
cardamom 5rg
lemon yellow powder 1 pinch
boil a little water and add add badham.
then peel off the skin
rinse the nuts well and then coarsely grind it
with 100ml water
put this paste in kadai with sugar and mix well.
then remove from fire and add ghee and stir further.
when it becomes non sticky add the colour powder.
mix well
badham 200g
sugar 400g
ghee 400g
saffron 1g
cardamom 5rg
lemon yellow powder 1 pinch
boil a little water and add add badham.
then peel off the skin
rinse the nuts well and then coarsely grind it
with 100ml water
put this paste in kadai with sugar and mix well.
then remove from fire and add ghee and stir further.
when it becomes non sticky add the colour powder.
mix well
Labels:
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halwas,
indian cuisine,
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Saturday, May 9, 2009
APPLE HALWA
200g apple
200g wheat flour
100ml ghee
cardamom powder a little
400g sugar
200ml milk
cashews and kesari powder as needed
boil grated apple in milk.
when its well cooked mash with hands.
to this add wheat flour and dissolve it.
add kesari powder and some sugar.
when it begins to thicken add ghee little by little.
when it gains halwa consistency garnish with
cashews and cardamom powder.
200g wheat flour
100ml ghee
cardamom powder a little
400g sugar
200ml milk
cashews and kesari powder as needed
boil grated apple in milk.
when its well cooked mash with hands.
to this add wheat flour and dissolve it.
add kesari powder and some sugar.
when it begins to thicken add ghee little by little.
when it gains halwa consistency garnish with
cashews and cardamom powder.
Labels:
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halwas,
indian cuisine,
snacks,
sweet dish
Friday, May 8, 2009
FISH CURRY ( விரால் மீன் குழம்பு)
big size fish(peria viraal meen) 1kg
finely chopped big onion 1/2cup
finely chopped ripe tomatoes 2
garlic paste 1 tsp
chilli powder 3tsp
coriander powder 4 tsp
turmeric powder 1/2 tsp
salt as needed
curry leaves a bunch
sombhu 1 tsp
mustard 1/2 tsp
oil 1/2 cup
thick tamarind extract 1/2cup
clean the fish and piece it according to its size
as 1 or 2"pcs.
apply salt and turmeric and keep aside.
of the above ingredients, from onion to curry leaves,
grind all together and to this masala add the
tamarind extract.
heat oil in a kadai and saute sombu, mustard some curry
leaves.
then add the masala + tamarind extract mixture
and allow to boil.
add the fish pcs and cook in low flame for 10mins
remove from fire,serve with rice
finely chopped big onion 1/2cup
finely chopped ripe tomatoes 2
garlic paste 1 tsp
chilli powder 3tsp
coriander powder 4 tsp
turmeric powder 1/2 tsp
salt as needed
curry leaves a bunch
sombhu 1 tsp
mustard 1/2 tsp
oil 1/2 cup
thick tamarind extract 1/2cup
clean the fish and piece it according to its size
as 1 or 2"pcs.
apply salt and turmeric and keep aside.
of the above ingredients, from onion to curry leaves,
grind all together and to this masala add the
tamarind extract.
heat oil in a kadai and saute sombu, mustard some curry
leaves.
then add the masala + tamarind extract mixture
and allow to boil.
add the fish pcs and cook in low flame for 10mins
remove from fire,serve with rice
Thursday, May 7, 2009
நெத்திலி மீன் வறுவல்
சுத்தம் செய்யபட்ட நெத்திலி மீன்களை மிளகு,சோம்பு,சீரகம் அதிகமா சேர்க்கபட்ட மசாலாவுடன் கலந்து பொரிக்கவும்
Wednesday, May 6, 2009
FISH WITH FENUGREEK FOR ROTIS
fish and fenugreek
200g surmai fish
250g fenugreek leaves
100g coriander leaves
3-4pods garlic and tomatoes
1tsp turmeric powder
1tsp cumin seeds powder
1tbsp coriander powder
6-7tbsp oil
salt to taste
rub the fish with salt and turmeric and keep aside
remobe the fenugreek leaves from the stems and cut into tiny pcs
chop the tomatoes and garlic into small pcs
heat the oil and pan fry the fish a few at a times till golden brown
in the same oil cook the fenugreek over a low flame for 2-3mins
add 2-3tbsp water and cover the fenugreek leaves with a lid and cook for another 2-3mins
add the tomatoes, coriander, fish and spices
add 2-4tbsp water and cover with a lid and cook the fish over a low flame for another 4-5mins
serve hot with phulka
200g surmai fish
250g fenugreek leaves
100g coriander leaves
3-4pods garlic and tomatoes
1tsp turmeric powder
1tsp cumin seeds powder
1tbsp coriander powder
6-7tbsp oil
salt to taste
rub the fish with salt and turmeric and keep aside
remobe the fenugreek leaves from the stems and cut into tiny pcs
chop the tomatoes and garlic into small pcs
heat the oil and pan fry the fish a few at a times till golden brown
in the same oil cook the fenugreek over a low flame for 2-3mins
add 2-3tbsp water and cover the fenugreek leaves with a lid and cook for another 2-3mins
add the tomatoes, coriander, fish and spices
add 2-4tbsp water and cover with a lid and cook the fish over a low flame for another 4-5mins
serve hot with phulka
Labels:
asian cuisine,
fish,
indian cuisine,
non vegetarian,
seafood,
side dish
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
FISH TIKKA
வஞ்சரம் மீன் துண்டுங்களை முல் இல்லாமல் எடுத்து
தேவையான மசாலாவை இஞ்சி உடன் சேர்த்து அரிது தனியாக
வைத்து கொள்ளவும் .
செதில் இல்லாத மீன் துண்டுகளை தயாராக இருக்கும்
மசாலா கலவையில் கலந்து சுமார் 1/2 மணி நேரம் ஊற விடவும் .
பின்னர் அதை எண்ணையில் பொறித்து எடுத்தால் பொன் நிறமாக வஞ்சரம்
மின்னும் .கேக் போலவும் இருக்கும் .
தேவையான மசாலாவை இஞ்சி உடன் சேர்த்து அரிது தனியாக
வைத்து கொள்ளவும் .
செதில் இல்லாத மீன் துண்டுகளை தயாராக இருக்கும்
மசாலா கலவையில் கலந்து சுமார் 1/2 மணி நேரம் ஊற விடவும் .
பின்னர் அதை எண்ணையில் பொறித்து எடுத்தால் பொன் நிறமாக வஞ்சரம்
மின்னும் .கேக் போலவும் இருக்கும் .
Labels:
asian cuisine,
fish,
indian cuisine,
kaaram,
non vegetarian,
seafood,
side dish,
snacks
Monday, May 4, 2009
FISH MASALA FOR ROTIS
500g surmai fish
400g onion
4tomatoes
3-4pods garlic
1"pc ginger
1tbsp garam masala powder
1tsp turmeric powder
1tbsp coriander powder
salt
1/2cup oil
coriander leaves chopped
peel and chop the onions,tomatoes,garlic and ginger into fine pcs
clean wash and cut the fish into fairly big pcs
take a big kadai and mix all the ingredients without putting it on the fire
mix the dish, onion,tomatoes and the spices and oil gently with your fingers in the kadai on fire and cook on a high flame for 2mins and cover with a lid and cook for 7-8mins until the fish is cooked
do not stir often so that the fish pcs do not break
when the fish is half done add the chopped coriander and cover with the lid once again
garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot with rotis
400g onion
4tomatoes
3-4pods garlic
1"pc ginger
1tbsp garam masala powder
1tsp turmeric powder
1tbsp coriander powder
salt
1/2cup oil
coriander leaves chopped
peel and chop the onions,tomatoes,garlic and ginger into fine pcs
clean wash and cut the fish into fairly big pcs
take a big kadai and mix all the ingredients without putting it on the fire
mix the dish, onion,tomatoes and the spices and oil gently with your fingers in the kadai on fire and cook on a high flame for 2mins and cover with a lid and cook for 7-8mins until the fish is cooked
do not stir often so that the fish pcs do not break
when the fish is half done add the chopped coriander and cover with the lid once again
garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot with rotis
Labels:
asian cuisine,
fish,
indian cuisine,
kaaram,
non vegetarian,
seafood,
side dish
Sunday, May 3, 2009
FISH KOFTA CURRY
fish kofta curry
150g fish(minced)
1tbdp salt
10g green chilli
1tsp ajwain
1tbsp ginger garlic paste
1egg
1tsp black pepper
2tbsp gram flour
mix all the ingredient and shape into balls and fry or steam them
gravy:
50g poppy seed paste
50g cashew paste
25g onion paste
4tbsp oil
4 cardamoms
4cloves
2bay leaves
20g ginger garlic paste
5g coriander powder
3g turmeric powder
1tbsp salt
1/2tbsp chilli powder
100g yoghurt
2limes
heat oil in a pan and put the whole gram masalas into it and add ginger garlic paste
saute and add coriander powder,salt, turmeric and red chilli powder
saute and add yoghurt and cook
add poppy, cashew paste, onion paste and 180ml water
cook till oil floats over gravy
add lime juice and remove from fire
150g fish(minced)
1tbdp salt
10g green chilli
1tsp ajwain
1tbsp ginger garlic paste
1egg
1tsp black pepper
2tbsp gram flour
mix all the ingredient and shape into balls and fry or steam them
gravy:
50g poppy seed paste
50g cashew paste
25g onion paste
4tbsp oil
4 cardamoms
4cloves
2bay leaves
20g ginger garlic paste
5g coriander powder
3g turmeric powder
1tbsp salt
1/2tbsp chilli powder
100g yoghurt
2limes
heat oil in a pan and put the whole gram masalas into it and add ginger garlic paste
saute and add coriander powder,salt, turmeric and red chilli powder
saute and add yoghurt and cook
add poppy, cashew paste, onion paste and 180ml water
cook till oil floats over gravy
add lime juice and remove from fire
Labels:
asian cuisine,
curry,
fish,
indian cuisine,
kofta,
non vegetarian
Saturday, May 2, 2009
FISH IN MUSTARD GRAVY
fish in mustard gravy
(elish in sorso bata.bengali)
6-8 cross sectional slices of big fish weighing about 2kgs
1tsp haldi paste
1/2tsp haldi powder
1tsp green chilli paste
4tsp mustard paste
4tbsp mustard oil
2-3 green chillies slit into halves
salt to taste
sprinkle salt and haldi powder on the fish and keep aside for 10mins,
heat the mustard oil in a pan and fry the fish lightly but not crispy.
remove and keep aside
mix all the pastes and add 1 cup of water. pass this solution through a sieve.
put the kadai in which the fish has been fried on the fire again.
lower the flame and mix in the paste solution.
add the fish pcs and cook the fish on low flame for 3-4mins.
the gravy will be light so if you prefer you could add little more water
depending how thick you would like the gravy,
add salt and also the green chillies.
serve hot with plain rice
(elish in sorso bata.bengali)
6-8 cross sectional slices of big fish weighing about 2kgs
1tsp haldi paste
1/2tsp haldi powder
1tsp green chilli paste
4tsp mustard paste
4tbsp mustard oil
2-3 green chillies slit into halves
salt to taste
sprinkle salt and haldi powder on the fish and keep aside for 10mins,
heat the mustard oil in a pan and fry the fish lightly but not crispy.
remove and keep aside
mix all the pastes and add 1 cup of water. pass this solution through a sieve.
put the kadai in which the fish has been fried on the fire again.
lower the flame and mix in the paste solution.
add the fish pcs and cook the fish on low flame for 3-4mins.
the gravy will be light so if you prefer you could add little more water
depending how thick you would like the gravy,
add salt and also the green chillies.
serve hot with plain rice
Labels:
asian cuisine,
bengali,
fish,
gravy,
indian cuisine,
non vegetarian
Friday, May 1, 2009
TOSHAS
sindhi sweet dish
150g maida(flour)
a pinch of salt
1/2tsp baking powder
100-120g sugar
oil to fry
3tbsp ghee
sieve the maida with salt and baking powder
mix in the ghee and add water to form a thick dough as for parathas
divide the dough into small portions
rub your palm with oil and take each portion of the maida between your palms and shape into a round ball or an elongated 1/2"pc
shape all the portions in this way
heat enough oil in a kadai and deep fry the toshas a few at a time on a low flame so that they get cooked from the inside too
fry till they are golden brown, drain and keep aside
in another pan heat 2-3tbsp water and add the sugar and allow to melt
when the sugar is hot add the prepared toshas and stir gently
put out the flame so that the sugar coats the toshas. allow to cool
lasts for 4-5days
150g maida(flour)
a pinch of salt
1/2tsp baking powder
100-120g sugar
oil to fry
3tbsp ghee
sieve the maida with salt and baking powder
mix in the ghee and add water to form a thick dough as for parathas
divide the dough into small portions
rub your palm with oil and take each portion of the maida between your palms and shape into a round ball or an elongated 1/2"pc
shape all the portions in this way
heat enough oil in a kadai and deep fry the toshas a few at a time on a low flame so that they get cooked from the inside too
fry till they are golden brown, drain and keep aside
in another pan heat 2-3tbsp water and add the sugar and allow to melt
when the sugar is hot add the prepared toshas and stir gently
put out the flame so that the sugar coats the toshas. allow to cool
lasts for 4-5days
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