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Semiya/Vermicelli Upma
Tweet Vermicelli Upma or Semiya Upma is made out of vermicelli/sevaiyan we use to make kheer. It is seasoned with onions, peppers, chillies and salt and forms an excellent breakfast or snack. Ingredients: 200 gms semiya or vermicelli (roasted or non-roasted), 1 large onion, chopped, 1 small red pepper; deseeded, halved and sliced, 1 small [...]
Continue reading...Grilled Green Baby Potatoes
Friday, November 12, 2010
Tweet Ingredients: 4-5 Baby Potatoes (or use whole potatoes cut into wedges), 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste, 1 tsp cumin powder, 1 tsp garam masala powder, Few coriander leaves, 3-4 Spinach leaves, 3-4 Mint leaves, 5 tbsp yoghurt, 5 tbsp Oil, Salt and pepper to taste. Method: Wash the baby or whole potatoes. If whole potatoes [...]
Continue reading...Corn Cutlets
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
Tweet Ingredients: 1 bowl boiled sweetcorn kernels, 2 medium size potatoes; boiled, peeled and mashed, 1-2 green chillies, 6 cloves of garlic, 1-2 inch piece of ginger, Juice of 1/2 lemon, Salt to taste, Bread crumbs or rava (wheat germ) to coat, Oil for fying. Method: Grind chillies, ginger and garlic into paste. Coarsely grind [...]
Continue reading...Yam Chips
Friday, August 20, 2010
Tweet ‘Yam Chips’ – is it something you haven’t heard before. My mother prepares this and I relish it. I never liked a gravy or curry preparation of yam, so my mother made this so that I eat yam. And since then I love this recipe and prepare it regularly. You can also call it [...]
Continue reading...Veg Cheese Croquettes
Friday, July 30, 2010
Tweet Ingredients: 50gms French beans; finely chopped, 2 small carrots; grated, 1 small green pepper; finely chopped, 1 small red pepper; finely chopped, 3 tbsp chopped onion, 1 whole pickled Jalapeno Pepper; finely chopped, (adjust as per taste) 1-2 potatoes; boiled, peeled and grated, 100 gms Mozzarella cheese; cut into medium thin sticks, Fresh bread [...]
Continue reading...Banana Chocolate Cake
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Tweet Ingredients: 1 ripe banana; pureed, 1/2 cup whole wheat flour, 1/2 cup plain flour (maida), 1/3 cup salted butter; softened, 1 egg; beaten until fluffy, 1/3 cup milk, 3/4 cup granulated sugar, 3/4 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp vanilla essence, 1/4 cup chocolate chips, Cake tin. Method: Grease the cake tin. Preheat the oven [...]
Continue reading...Olive and Jalapeno Cheese Pops
Monday, September 21, 2009
Tweet Ingredients: 2 cups shredded Mozzarella cheese, 3 tbsp shredded Mild Cheddar cheese, Pitted Olives (black or green as per your choice); sliced, Jalapeno peppers; chopped, Salt and pepper to taste, 2 tbsp flour, Water, Bread crumbs to coat, Oil for deep frying. Method: In a bowl, combine both the cheeses with olives and Jalapeno [...]
Continue reading...Cheese and Jalapeno Poppers
Monday, June 22, 2009
Tweet As you bite into these Cheese and Jalapeno poppers the cheese oozes out of them. Yummy! Try them out. Ingredients: 100 gms Mozzarella cheese; grated, Few Jalapeno peppers; chopped, 2 tbsp all purpose flour, Bread crumbs to coat, Salt and pepper to taste, Oil for frying. Method: Mix together cheese, Jalapeno peppers, some salt [...]
Continue reading...Sponge Cookies
Monday, December 22, 2008
Tweet Ingredients: 1 cup cake flour, 1 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp salt, 6 eggs, yolk separated from white 1 tsp almond extract, 1/2 tsp vanilla extract or essence, 12 tbsp sugar. Method: Sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees for some time. In a small bowl, put [...]
Continue reading...Mushroom Tartlets
Thursday, December 11, 2008
Tweet An ideal appetizer/side dish for your Christmas or New Year Eve. Simple and delicious tartlets. Ingredients: 30 tartlet shells, 250gms (around 1/2 lb) mushrooms (portobello, button, wild, shiitake,oyster, or any other of your choice), chopped, 1 small shallot; chopped, 2 cloves of garlic; chopped, 150 gms (around 1/4 lb) goat cheese; grated, Few leaves of [...]
Continue reading...Potato Carrot Fritters
Monday, November 17, 2008
Tweet Ingredients: For the fritters- 3 large potatoes, boiled, peeled and mashed, 1 onion; grated or very finely chopped, 1 large carrot; finely grated, 3/4 tsp red chilli powder, 1/2 tsp roasted jeera (cumin) powder, Juice of 1 lemon. For the covering- 1 cup gramflour (besan), 2 tbsp rice flour, 1 tbsp cornflour, 1/2 tsp [...]
Continue reading...Tortilla Chips
Saturday, November 15, 2008
Tweet A Mexican snack loved by all around the world. Mexican cuisine is one of the popular and most loved cuisine in the world. Tortilla chips are made of corn flour and are served with different toppings like chilli beans, variety of salsas, chicken, sour cream, cheddar cheese, guacamole, etc. You can experiment with your own toppings. Ingredients: 1 [...]
Continue reading...Grilled Garlic Shrimps
Friday, November 7, 2008
Tweet Ingredients: 500 gms or 1 pound shrimps or prawns; peeled (leave the tail on) and deveined, 8-10 cloves garlic; minced, 1/4 cup olive oil, 1 tbsp red wine vinegar, 2 tbsp tomato sauce, 1/2 tsp dried rosemary, 2 tbsp fresh basil; chopped, Salt to taste, Oil for greasing. Method: In a large mixing bowl, mix [...]
Continue reading...Thai Golden Prawns
Sunday, November 2, 2008
Tweet Ingredients: 500gms fresh prawns or shrimps, 3 medium size red chillies; finely chopped, 1/2 cup chopped coriander leaves, 2 egg whites, 1 tbsp finely grated ginger, 2 cloves garlic; finely chopped, 1 tbsp fish sauce, 1/4 cup corn flour or rice flour, 1/2 cup vegetable oil. Method: Peel and devein the prawns. In a [...]
Continue reading...Greek Barbequed Chicken
Saturday, October 11, 2008
Tweet Ingredients: For the marinade- 2 boneless and skinless chicken breasts; chopped into 2″ chunks, 1/4 cup white wine/wine vinegar, 2 tbsp lemon juice, 1/2 cup olive oil, 1 small onion; finely chopped, 1/2 tsp dry mixed herbs, 5-6 garlic cloves; minced, A pinch of salt, Freshly ground peppercorns to taste, 1 green pepper, deseesed [...]
Continue reading...Chicken Nuggets
Sunday, September 28, 2008
Tweet Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken breasts; cut into bite size pieces, 1 egg; beaten, 2 tbsp all purpose flour, Salt and pepper to taste, Bread crumbs to coat, Olive oil for shallow frying. Method: Marinate the chicken nuggets with salt and pepper for an hour (if possible). Season the beaten egg with little salt and [...]
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- Chocolate Nut Fudge
- Apple and Orange Cake
- Banana Chocolate Cake
- Strawberry with Cream and Ice Cream
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- Orange Mousse
- Pineapple Dessert
- Bread Pudding in 20 minutes
- Cookie Crust Chocolate Pie
Saturday, March 5, 2011
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