• 26Sep

    Ingredients:
    2 potato (alu)
    1 cup cottage cheese (paneer)
    1 cup cauliflower (phool gobi)
    1 cup cabbage (patta gobi)
    2 green chilly (hari mirch)
    1 tbsp coriander (dhania patti)
    1 cup refined flour (maida)
    1/2 tsp red chilly powder (lal mirch)
    oil for frying
    1 tbsp clarified butter (ghee)
    1 tsp salt (namak)

    Method:
    Boil, peel and grate potato.
    Grate paneer also.
    Finely chop dhania and hari mirch.
    Grate both the gobis.
    Heat oil in a pan and fry gobis.
    After frying for few minutes, add alu, paneer, hari mirch and 1/2 tsp salt and cook until the water dries up.
    Remove it from the flame and let it cool.
    Make small balls of the mixture and keep aside.
    Make a batter by mixing maida, 1/2 tsp salt, lal mirch and 1 cup water.
    Heat oil in a pan.
    Dip all the balls in maida batter and deep fry them until they turn golden brown.

    Serve them hot.

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  • 12Feb

    Ingredients:
    4 cups Whole Wheat Flour (Atta)
    2 cups Grated Cauliflower (Gobi)
    Coriander leaves (finely chopped)
    1-2 Chopped Green chilies
    1″ Ginger Chopped
    Salt, Red chili powder & Garam Masala as per taste
    1/2 tsp Ajwain (optional)
    Butter /Oil for frying

    Method:
    Make dough out of whole-wheat flour (atta), as you would do for any paratha/roti.
    Mix grated cauliflower, green chilies, ginger, coriander leaves, ajwain, chili powder, salt, and garam masala as a filling in paratha.
    Make two medium size chapati, add the filling to the one chapati and cover it with the second one. Now roll it slightly.
    Cook on a pre-heated Tawa (flat griddle plate). Turn it and pour half tablespoon oil or butter.
    Spread it on the paratha and shallow fry over low heat.
    Turn it and again pour oil or butter on the other side.
    Cook on a low heat till golden brown.
    Serve gobhi ka parantha hot with yogurt (curd) and your favorite chutney.
    Note: It makes 18 parathas.

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  • 05Feb

    Ingredients:
    1 cup Rice (Chawal)
    2 cup Water
    200 gms Cauliflower (Phool gobi) Florets
    2 small Potato (Aloo)
    1/2 cup fresh Peas (Matar)
    1 large Onion (Pyaj)
    3-4 black Cardamoms (Elaichi)
    1/2 tsp Red chilli (Lal Mirchi) Powder
    1 x 1 inch Cinnamon (Tuj/Dalchini)
    2-4 Cloves (Lavang)
    4 tblsp Oil
    1 tsp Salt (Namak)

    Method:
    Wash and soak the rice for 1 hour, drain and keep aside.
    Slice the onion finely and chop the potatoes into small pieces.
    Heat oil in a pan and fry the onions till golden brown, add all the vegetables, cinnamon, cloves and cardamoms. Saute for 2-3 minutes, add little water and cook till the potatoes and peas are half cooked. Then add the drained rice, salt and red chilli powder. Mix well.
    Add 2 cups of water and boil.
    When the water starts boiling, reduce the flame and cover and cook till the rice is done.

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