A PINCH OF HING

Lemoney Poha  Poha is a most salubrious option of Breakfast. Poha has ample dietary fibers that make it an impeccable cull for weight watchers.  Going for poha as breakfast is an ideal cull as it keeps you satiated and curbs untimely hunger pangs. Poha seems to identically tantamount to oats. Can be victual raw and cooked, both the way is facile for our diligent schedules. Making more tastier without losing its nutritious value is paramount. Endeavor my version of khatti poha with your cull of side dish. Ingredients.......  Poha 2 cups Lemon juice half cup Black gram dal 1tsp Mustard seed ⅓ tsp Cumin seeds ⅓ tsp Chopped Onion 2 tbsp Chopped Green chillies 1 tbsp Fried Pea nuts 1 tbsp Curry leaves and few Turmeric powder ½ tsp Salt Oil Preparations......  Take a colander along with poha sieve properly to remove fine flour particles through the holes.  Wash in running water once and keep aside. Heat ...

Herbs Chicken  Ingredients... 1 kg Chicken 1 bowl of Mix herbs ( Mint leaves , Coriander leaves ,Fenugreek leaves , ajwain leaves , Curry leaves, Fennel leaves and Dill leaves) 1 tsp Oregano 2 tbsp Fried garlic finely chopped 1 tap GG paste 1 tbsp Garam masala 4 Green chillies split on middle 2 tbsp Butter 4 Cup thick Curd Salt to taste Pepper to taste Whole spices.... 2 small size bay leaves 1 cinnamon stick 2 Cardamom Preparations..... Combine all fresh herbs in a chopper chop it up with small size. And keep aside. Whisk the curd keep aside. Take half cup of warm water add oregano stir and keep aside for later use. Take large mixing bowl along with whisking curd add all dry spices, half of fried garlic, chopped herbs, garam masala, green chillies, butter, salt and pepper mix everything Add the chicken to the bowl and mix to coat well. Cover and set this bowl in refrigerate to marinate well for at least 3 hours. After 3 hours remove from refrige...

Jalapeno Chicken  African style peanut butter chicken recipe delivers the most creamy and mouthwatering sauce with a few easy steps. Integrating jalapeno and bell peppers gives a astounding taste. Ingredients..... 3 Chicken breasts Salt and pepper for marination ½ tsp Fried ginger powder 2 Onion sliced 4 Chopped tomatoes 1 jalapeno minced 2 tsp crushed ginger garlic ½ tsp. Red pepper flakes 4 tbsp Peanut butter 1 Cup chicken broth 1 Tbls. tomato paste 2 Cup sliced colorful bell peppers Few Cilantro hand chopped for garnish Oil Salt Presentation...... Clean chicken breasts pierce with using a toothpick, season with salt, pepper and dried ginger powder, keep aside for half an hour.  Exactly after half an hour boil the marinated chicken breasts adding 4 cups of water.  After boiling process is finished separate the boiled chicken breasts and broth and keep aside. In large pan with high sides add oil saute half of bell peppers,keep ...

Black chickpeas curry Ingredients: Black channa- 1 cup Potatoes 2 into 4 pieces Onions 4 thin sliced Tomato 2 chopped Tomato 2 into 4 pieces Ginger garlic paste-1 tsp Curry powder ½tsp Red chilly powder ½ Tsp Garam masala ½ tsp Homemade mutton masala 1 tsp Salt-to taste Desi ghee Preparations.... Soak channa in water for 10 hours. Wash and boil along with salt. Rinsed and keep aside. Heat ghee in pressure cooker fry  potato pieces remove keep on kitchen towel. Add ghee if needed add onions fry till brown add all dry spices except garam masala powder, sprinkle water to avoid burning add GG pastes saute till it spread nice aromatic smells. Add chopped tomato and saute for a while.Add mutton masala fry well add soaked & drained channa stir nicely. Add 4 cups of water, tomatoes, fried potatoes and salt stir nicely. Close the cooker lid and cook for up to 3 whistles. Cool down, open the cooker sprinkle garam masala powder again close the lid...

Manda pitha Ingredients 1 cup rice soaked overnight 3 cups water 1 tsp. sugar 1/2 tsp. salt For filling: 3/4 cup dry homemade cheese 3/4 cup freshly grated coconut 1/2 cup sugar 6 cardamom seeds crushed Preparations: 1. To prepare the FILLING, put all the ingredients for filling in a pan and fry it for 4-5 minutes. 2.  Blend water and soaked rice together until paste is very smooth. 3.  Put the paste in a deep non-stick pan and keep it medium heat with constant stirring until dough is dry and soft. 4.  Take it out, cover it and let it cook. 5.  Make 15-16 balls out of the dough. 6.  For each ball, put the filling insde  and shape it into smooth Manda 7.  Tie a cloth over the mouth of a deep pan filled with water (2/3 portion) and heat this on medium-high. 8.  Put all Manda on top of the cloth. 9.  Cover and steam it for 20-25 minutes until Mandas are cooked properly. Manda pitha2

Lachha paratha Ingredients 2 cups whole wheat flour 1 cup for applying 1 1/2 cups water Salt Melted Desi ghee Preparations : In a large bowl add  flour, ghee and salt mix it well it should be scrambled in texture. Add water and knead to a smooth dough. Apply ghee on dough for avoid dryness. Cover in a wet muslin cloth and keep aside for 30 minutes. After 30 minutes need the dough again with light hand and divide the dough into 6 equal parts as small balls. Take a ball roll on dry flour and roll into a 8" thin disc. Take spoon full ghee and spread evenly, sprinkle some wheat flour. Make pleats to the dough like paper fan. Roll the pleated dough into a circle and the end push under of round dough roll into thin disc again. Heat a iron skillet and place the parottas on the skillet. Cook a minute on each side. Then apply a teaspoon of ghee for each parotta and cook for a couple of more minutes on low flame. These parota needs to cook on a low fl...

Jaggery coconut ladoo "Mom, can I make ladoods” my daughter pleaded as she entered the kitchen. Of course dear you can wait until I arrange few ingredients. when your children ask to do something in the kitchen that might result in them learning a new life skill. Today she learned that how jaggery syrup hold the grated coconut to make a perfect round shaped ladoos . While cooking so many questions arise because children's are naturally neophobic. Calmly answer and encourage them is the only behavior. This is her first attempt to make coconut ladoo. Now I m relaxing and enjoying the ladoos😋😋 Ingredients: Grated coconut: 1 whole coconut, fresh Grated jaggery: 150 gms Cashew nuts 2 tbsp chopped Cardamom powder 1 tbsp Black pepper ½ tsp roughly powdered Salt 1 pinch Melted Desi ghee 1 tbsp Presentations : Heat kadhai, add grated coconut, cashews and grated jaggery. Fry for 20 minutes on low flame. Cook till mixture turns into brown, and moistu...