Tuesday, May 7, 2013

MINI FRUIT PIZZA


Each and every kids love Pizza's these days. Addition of veggies cum cheese cum tomato 

sauce are the keen classic touch of pizzas. Its very easy and simple to prepare at home 

when there's ready made pizza base readily available at stores.


Here I came up making fruit pizza with leftover fruits. Instead of sauce, I applied nutella

and mixed fruit jam where all the kids love to have as it is so do my little one loves too.

Then topped with whatever fruits left at home. I did with bananas, mangoes and orange. So

guys what are u waiting for? Just dig in and prepare delicious and healthy fruit pizza for ur

kids. I bet all would love them. :)





Enjoy !!

Monday, May 6, 2013

UR RECIPES

These chicken recipes are tried and a hit to my family. Thanks to my blogger friends.

Heres the first recipe -

CHICKEN GHEE ROAST. 

I have never dreamt of making this at home, unless I visited shireen's blog.  Her pic was soo inviting that I just can't stop preparing it. It was fab and was just according to my expectation. Thanks Shireen for this awesome dish. For recipe please click here.




Next is -

KERALA STYLE SPICY SAUSAGE FRY.

This is pretty interesting dish from ' NIYA PRAKASH ' that I have come across. She drools me everyday whenever I visit my facebook. I have never seen a person uploading new new recipe everyday. Lucky her family :) Kuddos to u Niya :)

Coming back to the recipe. Sausage turning into Indian style was just incredible. It was soo good in taste and at the same time very simple and easy to prepare. Even this dish has become my little one's fav too. She tells me to prepare twice in a week ;) I thank Niya for giving me such a wonderful dish. For recipe please click here


Enjoy !!

Friday, April 26, 2013

BREAD APPLE SWEET VADAS

Bread apple vadas are the unique dish I learnt from food food.com. These are the sweet delights for kids. It is best to prepare when therez any leftover sugar syrup at home for eg rasgulla's leftover or gulab jamoon syrup. Its healthy and nutritious because therez an addition of wheat bread and apple fruit.


INGREDIENTS.

4 Wheat breads.

1 Apple's puree.

1/4 Cup Chopped nuts.

2 tsp Rice flour.

Milk if necessary.

1/4 Cup Sugar syrup.

Oil for shallow fry.

METHOD.

Crumble wheat breads in a bowl. Add apple puree, chopped nuts and rice flour. Mix them into a soft dough. If necessary add milk. Make them into small ball and flatten them each. Heat oil in a pan and shallow fry each on both the sides till it becomes brown. Transfer them into a serving plate and drizzle with sugar syrup on the top. Decorate with nuts and serve.

Enjoy!!


Tuesday, April 16, 2013

GARLIC TOMATO SARU

Garlic saru or rasam is my fav combi with rice because its light, tangy and spicy mixed with Indian spice flavours. Freshly ground masala gives the heavenly flavors to the dish.  Its the best comfort food when one suffer with sore throat and runny nose.



INGREDIENTS. 

2 Tomato.

1 tsp Jeera.

2 tbsp Coriander seeds.

1 tbsp Grated Coconut.

2 Dry Red Chilli.

Small piece of ginger.

2 tbsp of Tamarind extract.

3 to 4 Peppercorns.

1 tbsp Oil.

Water as needed or Cooked dal stock.

Salt to taste.


INGREDIENTS FOR SEASONING.

1 Tsp Oil.

1 tsp  Mustard seeds.

1/2 tsp Jeera.

Few Curry leaves.

1/4 tsp Hing

10 cloves of Crushed Garlic..

Coriander leaves for garnish.



METHOD. 

Blanch Tomatoes and grind them. ( in boiling water add tomato with salt. Let it sit for 10 min. Then  take off the tomato skin and grind them)

Heat half tsp of oil in a pan. Fry red chilli, jeera, coriander seeds, grated coconut, ginger for about 2 to 3 min. Then grind them adding sufficient water. Keep aside.

Heat remaining oil in a pan. Season with the ingredients given above. Add the grinding masala followed by tomato puree and tamarind extract. Add water or stock, salt and bring them to boil. Garnish with coriander leaves.

Enjoy!!

Thursday, April 4, 2013

STUFFED COCONUT PLAINTAIN

These are just equivalent to our traditional delicious Pazham pori. Only difference is these are stuffed one and is deep fried as a whole plantain. Its very simple to look at but sidely has a wonderful taste. Also its filling and a hearty snack. I had these cuties along with a scoop of vanilla icecream. It was soo yummy.


INGREDIENTS.

2 Nenthran pazham.

FOR BATTER.

1 Cup Maida.

2 tbsp Rice flour.

1 tbsp Sugar.

Pinch of Soda.

Pinch of Turmeric pd.

Pinch of Salt.

Water as Needed.

Oil for deep fry.


INGREDIENTS FOR STUFFING.

1 Cup Grated Coconut.

1 Cube of Jaggery.

1 tsp Ghee.

Pinch of Cardamom pd.

METHOD.

First mix all the ingredients for stuffing and keep aside.  Next prepare batter, mixing all the ingredients given above. Keep aside.

Trim the head and base of the plantain. Now with a knife, give a slit on plantain with out breaking it into 2 parts. Stuff the coconut mixture in the plantain one by one with a spoon or with ur hands.

Heat oil. Now carefully take the stuffed plantain, dip them into the batter and deep fry them both the sides until it become brown and crispy. Once its done, cut them and serve






Enjoy !