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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Garlic roti with Spicy Kofta Curry



My husband is quite fond of spicy food. So just tried this out... and the result was .... he loved it!!!
I am sending this to 'Just not any other dish' event.
Spicy Kofta Curry
For the koftas
3/4 teacup fresh curds
3/4 teacup gram flour (besan)
2 tablespoons chopped coriander
6 green chillies, chopped
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
2 pinches soda bi-carb
salt to taste
oil or ghee for deep frying
For the curry
2 large tomatoes
1/4 teacup milk
2 tablespoons fresh cream
1/2 teaspoon sugar
3 tablespoons ghee
salt to taste
To be ground into a paste (for the curry)
1 onion
4 cloves garlic
2 teaspoons coriander seeds
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
2 teaspoons poppy seeds (khus-khus)
25 mm. piece ginger
2 green chillies
6 red chillies
1 tablespoon chopped coriander
1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder



Mix all ingredients for koftas, make small balls and deep fry in oil. Keep aside.
Heat ghee in a pan, add little cumin seeds, the ground paste and fry till raw smell goes. Add tomato puree, salt and cook till opil leaves the sides. Add Milk, sugar and cook till thick. Add cream and mix well. Swtich off. Add koftas into the gravy just before serving and garnish.
(Note: this is adapted from Tarladalal's website)


Garlic Rotis
Ingredients:
3 cups maida/whole wheat flour. (i used wheat flour)
3 tsp desi ghee
3 tsp yoghurt
1 tsp garlic
Salt
Water to knead

Method:
Mix garlic, desi ghee, yoghurt and water. Mix flour and salt separately. Add the prepared mixture of garlic and yoghurt and make a dough. Roll into paranthas and cook on a tawa. Serve hot.
























Friday, August 28, 2009

Tri Coloured Parantha


Paranthas or stuffed rotis can become very unhealthy if laden with oil and ghee.But it can be twisted into a healthy version too....
chk this out..


Ingredients:


1 Radish (grated)
1 bunch Radish leaves
1 Carrot (grated)
2 cup Wheat flour
½ tsp Red chilli powder
½ tsp Garam masala
Salt to taste
Oil (for brushing)


Method:



Take all veggies in a bowl.



Add atta, salt, red chilli powder, garam masala and make dough using water.








Make paranthas, roast on both sides on tawa and thn add little oil and roast till golden brown on both sides. Serve hot with curds or sauce.











Note:

You can add any type of greens. Can also add finely chopped green chillies instead of red chilli powder.