Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Chicken Artichoke Sandwich

Ingredients

  1. Bread
  2. Artichoke
  3. Pickle
  4. Tomato
  5. Chicken
  6. Lettuce
  7. Cheese

Method:


  • Toast the bread and then assemble with the rest of the ingredients

  • Take one loaf, keep the lettuce peice, then the tomato slices, artichoke peices.

  • Then the boneless cooked chicken peices and then the pickle followed by cheese.

  • Close it with another bread toast.

  • Keep this sandwich on a heated tawa until the cheese melts.

  • Yummy sandwich ready to taste with a cup of orange juice

Thursday, April 8, 2010

Tofu Peas Masala

Ingredients:
  1. Tofu - 1 packet
  2. Peas - 100 grams
  3. Onion - 1
  4. Tomato - 3
  5. Ginger Garlic Paste
  6. Garam Masala
  7. Cumin
  8. Salt
  9. Red chilly Powder
  10. Cashew Nut
  11. Poppy Seeds (Kasa Kasa)


Method:
  • Soak cashew nuts(5) and kasa kasa in warm water atleast for 30 min
  • Chop onions and tomatoes and fry them in a pan till the raw smell goes.
  • Grind the onion and tomato mixture after it gets cooled
  • Take a pan add little oil and when it gets heated, add cumin.
  • Then add the ground onion and tomato paste along with the ginger garlic paste.
  • Fry until the oil gets to the edge of the ingredients inside the pan
  • Now add salt, red chilly powder, garam masala and fry for 2-3 minutes.
  • Now add the peas and required amount of water and cook the peas.
  • Meanwhile drain the water completely from the tofu and cut them into peices.
  • Shallow fry the tofu peices with little oil in a pan.
  • Once when the peas is cooked, now add the fried tofu peices and give it a toss until the tofu peices are coated well with the masala.
  • Grind the soaked kasa kasa and cashew with water.
  • Finally add the cashew n kasa kasa paste and allow it to boil.
  • Healthy tofu peas masala ready to serve with chappathi.

Kala Channa Capsicum Fry

Ingredients:

  1. Kala channa
  2. Green Bell Pepper
  3. Onion
  4. Coriander Powder
  5. Cumin Powder
  6. Chilly Powder
  7. Salt

Method:

  • Cook kala channa with salt in pressure cooker.

  • Add oil in a kadai and add mustard seeds when the oil gets heated.

  • When the mustard splutters, add chopped onions and fry nicely

  • When the onion gets translucent, add all the masala powders and fry until the raw smell goes off.

  • Now add the chopped capsicum along with the salt and fry for 5-10 minutes.

  • Finally add the cooked kala channa and mix well.

  • Hot Kala channa Capsicum fry is ready to serve with roti and rice.