Monday, November 24, 2008

My Kitchen : Spinach Raita (15th Serv)

Friends, just take a taste of Spinach Raita and hit your opinions!

Things Required:(For 4/5 servings)

1. 1/2 kg spinach
2. 1 onion.
3. 2 to 3 dried red chilies
4. 1 cup curd
5. 2 to 3 green chilies
6. 8 to 10 fresh curry leaves
7. 1 tbsp oil
8. 1 tsp Cummins seeds
9. 1 tsp urad dal 1/2 salt


How to do it? (Preparation):

Wash, drain and chop the spinach. chop onion fine. wash the green chilies and chop fine. Break the red chilies into 2 to 3 pieces. Beat the curd till smooth & blended. Wash the curry leaves and strip them off the stem.

Method:

Heat the oil, burning it if using mustered oil. throw in the red chili and fry till it turns black. Add the Cummins seeds and urad dal. As soon as the reddish is done put it in the onion and green chilies, and stir fry till onions turn golden. Lower the heat, add the curry leaves and put in the onions and turn golden.

Lower the heat, add the curry leaves and put in the spinach which will immediately start to wilt and reduce in bulk as it releases its moisture. stir cover and cook on low heat till the spinach is tender.

Sprinkle in the salt, turn up the heat and cook stirring till the excess water evaporates. Let it cool then stir in the curd. serve chilled or at room temperature.

Top 3 Questions and Answers on Special Tips to make delicious "Spinach Raita Recipe"

1. Question: What's a critical way to enhance the kind of Spinach Raita?
Answer: To help the flavor, sauté the spinach with a hint of garlic and afterward add it to the yogurt.

2. Question: How might I accomplish the ideal surface in my Spinach Raita?
Answer: Guarantee your spinach is whitened and crushed dry prior to blending it in with yogurt to keep a smooth consistency.

3. Question: What's a helpful embellishment tip to cause Spinach Raita to outwardly engaging?
Answer: Sprinkle some simmered cumin seeds and finely slashed new mint on top for an appealing show and added flavor.

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Saturday, November 15, 2008

My Kitchen : Meat Curry (13th Serv)

What a taste! Let me finish it first!

Things Required:(Ingredients for 3/4 Servings):

1. 1/2 kg meat cut into pieces
2. 1 cup curd
3. 2 large onions 2tbsp oil
4. 1 tsp ginger - garlic paste
5. 1/2 tsp red chili powder
6. 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
7. 1 tsp coriander powder
8. 1/2 tsp whole black pepper
8. 3-4 cloves
9. 3-4 black cardamoms
10. 1bay leaf
11. 3cm cinnamon
12. 1/2 tsp salt

How to do it? (preparation):

Wash and drain the meat. chop the onions fine. beat the curd smoothly & blended.

Method:

Heat the oil, burning it if using mustard oil. put in all the rest of the ingredients and cook without covering on high heat stirring every now and then till it dries.

Fry till the oil separates adding 1/4 cup water once or twice as it starts offering to stick.

Add 1-2 cups of water, and cook for about 8 to 10 minutes under pressure till nearly tender. Let the pressure go down, then simmer, uncovered for 5-10 minutes, reducing the gravy or adding a few tbsp waters till it is consistency you like.

Top 3 Questions and Answers on Special Tips to make delicious "Meat Curry Recipe"

1. Q: What is the key to making a flavorful meat curry?
Answer: The key to making a flavorful meat curry is to use a blend of aromatic spices and marinate the meat for at least an hour before cooking.

2. Q: How can I make my meat curry tender and juicy?
Answer: To make your meat curry tender and juicy, consider slow-cooking the meat on low heat and adding a splash of yogurt or coconut milk for a creamy texture.

3. Q: What are some tips for balancing the flavors in a meat curry?
Answer: To balance the flavors in a meat curry, be sure to adjust the number of spices, acidity (such as lemon juice or vinegar), and sweetness (using ingredients like sugar or caramelized onions) to your taste preference.

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Wednesday, November 12, 2008

My Kitchen : Fried Fish - Masala (12th Serv)

Dear Fish Lovers, it is especially for you!

Things Required:(For 2/3 Servings)

1. 1/2 kg fish
2. 1/2 tsp salt
3. 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
4. 1-2 limes
5. 1/2 tbsp oil
6. 1/2 tsp red chili powder


How to do it? (Preparation):

Cut the fish into pieces, which shouldn't be very thick- not much more than 1 cm wash thoroughly and drain. Mix the salt with spice powders and rub the mixture into the fish pieces. set aside for 10 to 15 minutes. cut the lime into quarters.

Method:

Heat the oil in the frying pan, burning it if using mustard oil. Lower the heat and add the fish pieces in a single layer, being careful not to overfill the pan. cook over medium heat till the under surface is beginning to brown, probably 4-5 minutes then turn and cook the other side till similarly ready.

Serve with quarters of lime to squeeze over the fish.

Top 3 Questions and Answers on Special Tips to make delicious "Fried Fish - Masala Recipe"

1. How can I ensure my Fried Fish Masala is crispy and flavorful?
Answer: To achieve crispy and flavorful Fried Fish Masala, make sure to marinate the fish with a mixture of spices and yogurt for at least 30 minutes before frying.

2. What type of fish works best for this recipe?
Answer: White fish varieties like tilapia, cod, or haddock are ideal for Fried Fish Masala due to their mild flavor and ability to absorb the masala marinade well.

3. What's a secret tip to enhance the taste of the dish?
Answer: For an extra burst of flavor, add a squeeze of fresh lemon juice just before serving your Fried Fish Masala to brighten up the dish and make it even more delicious.

Sunday, November 2, 2008

My Kitchen : Aloo Pizza (11th Serv)

One of the master piece in the history of Cooking. Just try it and taste it!

Things Required:(For 2 Servings)

1 Pizza Base - white or brown as per your choice.

For the Topping:

1. 1 to 2 Cups of Aloo Mash
2. 10 to 12 French beans cut into one-inch pieces - optional
3. 2 tsp of pizza spice
4. 2 to 3 tbsp of pizza topping
5. 1 cup of grated cheese
6. salt of taste


Method:

Place the aloo mash in a mixing bowl. Add the salt and the pizza spice. Mix with your fingers, now mix in three fourths cup of water and mix with your fingers gently. At this stage also mix in 1 tsp of the pizza topping. If you are using the beans then sauté the beans in a nonstick pan for 2/3 minutes and add aloo mixture. keep the mixture aside.

Spread the rest of the pizza topping on the pizza base. spread the prepared aloo mixtures on this Top with the grated cheese. Heat an oven to 180-degree c and bake the pizza in the oven for 10- 12 minutes or until the cheese has melted.

Serve piping hot. To give the pizza more variety. You can add one cup of vegetables with mash.

Top 3 Questions and Answers on "Special Tips to make delicious "Aloo Pizza Recipe" 

1. Question: What are some special tips for making a delicious Aloo Pizza?
Answer: To make a scrumptious Aloo Pizza, ensure your potato slices are thinly and uniformly sliced, pre-cook them to enhance crispiness, and use a flavorful combination of spices and cheese for a mouthwatering result.

2. Question: How can I prevent a soggy crust when making Aloo Pizza?
Answer: To avoid a soggy crust, it's essential to pre-bake the pizza dough for a few minutes before adding the potato toppings, and be sure to drain excess moisture from the cooked potatoes to maintain the pizza's crispiness.

3. Question: What cheese works best for Aloo Pizza?
Answer: Opt for a blend of mozzarella and cheddar cheese to create a delicious Aloo Pizza, as this combination offers a perfect balance of creaminess and sharpness that complements the flavors of the potatoes and spices.

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