Monday 29 July 2019

How to prepare Idli Upma | Leftover Idli Upma Recipe

How to prepare Idli Upma | Leftover Idli Upma


Idli Upma | Leftover Idli Upma



Ingredients:-
  • Idly – 6
  • Onion Sliced -1 medium size
  • Ginger Chopped – ¼ Teaspoon
  • Green Chilli Chopped - 2
  • Curry leaves as required
  • Turmeric Powder – ¼ Teaspoon
  • Mustard Seeds – ½ Teaspoon
  • Dried Red Chilli – 2
  • Urad Dal – ¾ Teaspoon
  • Salt as needed
  • Oil or Ghee as needed


Preparation:-
  • Crush idli as per the size you would like to make Upma
  • Heat ghee in a pan and splutter mustard seeds
  • Add dried red chilli and urad dal and sauté well
  • Add onion, green chilli, ginger, curry leaves, turmeric powder, salt to taste and continue sautéing 
  • Transfer crushed idli into the pan and mix it well
  • Tasty Idli Upma is ready to serve

 

Cheers!!!
Minu

Thursday 25 July 2019

Soya Chunks Biriyani in Cooker | Cooker Soya Chunks Biriyani

How to prepare Soya Chunks Biriyani in Cooker | Cooker Soya Chunks Biriyani


Soya Chunks Biriyani in Cooker | Cooker Soya Chunks Biriyani



Ingredients:-
  • Basmati Rice – 2 Cup
  • Cloves – 3
  • Fennel Seeds – ¼ Teaspoon
  • Cardamom – 3
  • Cinnamon Stick – Small piece
  • Mace - 1 strand
  • Soya Chunks – ½ Cup soaked in hot water
  • Onion -3 medium Size sliced
  • Tomato – 2 sliced
  • Garlic (10 Pods), Chilli (2) and Ginger (1 Inch) paste
  • Turmeric Powder – ½ Teaspoon
  • Chilli powder – ¾ Teaspoon
  • Coriander Powder – 2 Teaspoon
  • Garam Masala – ½ Teaspoon
  • Lemon Juice – ½ Portion squeezed
  • Salt as needed
  • Coriander and Mint leaves as required
  • Oil and Ghee as needed



Preparation:-
  • Keep one cooker to prepare the biriyani in a stove and add oil and ghee. Once it become hot add all the spices (Cloves, Mice, Cinnamon, Cardamom, Fennel Seeds) into it and sauté well.
  • Add sliced onion and a little salt and continue sautéing
  • Add ginger, garlic and chilli paste into the cooker and mix it well
  • Add turmeric powder, chilli powder and coriander powder into the cooker and sauté well
  • Add tomato
  • Add coriander and mint leaves and mix it well
  • Add soya chunks into the cooker and mix it well and then add garam masala
  • Transfer rice into the cooker and mix it well
  • Pour 4 cup water (1:2) and mix it well
  • Add required salt into the rice and also add lemon juice
  • Close the cooker and cook for 1 whistle at high flame and then cook at medium flame for 8 min or for 1 whistle
  • Add little more fresh coriander and mint leaves and mix it well
  • Tasty Soya Chunks cooker Biriyani is ready to serve

 

Cheers!!!
Minu


Monday 22 July 2019

How to prepare Mathan Parippu Curry | Kerala Special Pumpkin Dal Curry

How to prepare Mathan Parippu Curry | Kerala Special Pumpkin Dal Curry


Mathan Parippu Curry | Kerala Special Pumpkin Dal Curry




Ingredients:-
  • Pumpkin – 1 Cup
  • Dal – ¼ Cup soaked
  • Turmeric Powder – ¼ Teaspoon
  • Chilli powder – ½ Teaspoon
  • Green Chilli - 2
  • Grated Coconut – ½ Cup
  • Cumin Seeds – ¼ Teaspoon
  • Mustard Seeds –¼ Teaspoon
  • Dry Red Chilli - 2
  • Salt as needed
  • Curry Leaves as required
  • Oil as needed


Preparation:-
  • Cook dal using a cooker
  • Add pumpkin, green chilli, required salt, turmeric powder, chilli powder and required water into the cooker and mix it well and then cook the vegetables for two whistles.
  • Grind grated coconut, cumin seeds and make a thick paste
  • Smash few cooked pumpkins
  • Transfer ground coconut paste into the cooker and mix it well
  • Once curry start boiling, switch off the stove
  • Heat Oil in a pan. Splutter mustard seeds. Add dried red chilli, Curry leaves and sauté well
  • Transfer spluttered mustard into the curry
  • Tasty mathan parippu curry is ready to serve

 

Cheers!!!
Minu


Wednesday 17 July 2019

Kuzhakkatta | Kerala Special Ari Kuzhakkatta

How to prepare Kuzhakkatta | Kerala Special Ari Kuzhakkatta


Kuzhakkatta | Kerala Special Ari Kuzhakkatta



Ingredients:-
  • Rice flour – 1 Cup
  • Shallot – 20 Pods
  • Grated Coconut – ¾ Cup
  • Mustard Seeds –½ Teaspoon
  • Dry Red Chilli - 4
  • Salt as needed
  • Curry Leaves as required
  • Ghee as needed
  • Oil as needed
  • Water – 1 Cup

Preparation:-
  • Take 1 Cup water in a vessel and add salt into it
  • Add rice flour into it and mix it well
  • Switch on the stove and keep it in high flame. Stir the mixture continuously.
  • Once it become thick switch off the stove and allow it to cool
  • Add ghee into the pan and knead it well.
  • Take small portion of the dough and make small balls
  • Steam rice balls until it cook
  • Heat Oil in a pan. Splutter mustard seeds. Add dried red chilli, Curry leaves and shallot and sauté well
  • Transfer steamed rice balls into the pan and mix it well
  • Finally add grated coconut and then switch off the stove
  • Tasty Kozhukkatta/Rice balls is ready to serve

 
Cheers!!!
Minu

Monday 15 July 2019

Padavalam Pachadi | Kerala Sadya Special Pachadi

How to prepare Padavalam Pachadi | Kerala Sadya Special Pachadi


Padavalam Pachadi | Kerala Sadya Special Pachadi


Ingredients:-
  • Snake Gourd – ½ Portion of a medium Size
  • Green Chilli - 2
  • Curry Leaves as needed
  • Grated Coconut – ¾ Cup
  • Curd - ¾ Cup
  • Mustard Seeds – ¼ + ½ Teaspoon
  • Dry Red Chilli -2
  • Salt as needed
  • Oil as needed


Preparation:-
  • Peel the snake gourd and cut it into small pieces
  • Transfer the snake gourd into a mud pot
  • Add green chilli, curry leaves and salt
  • Add required amount of water and cook
  • Grind coconut curd and mustard seeds
  • Heat coconut oil in a pan and add mustard seeds
  • When mustard seeds splutter add dry chilli and curry leaves and add it into the pachadi
  • Tasty Padavalam/Snake Gourd Pachadi is ready to serve

 

Cheers!!!
Minu

Tuesday 9 July 2019

Sweet Corn Soup | Healthy Sweet Corn Soup

How to prepare Sweet Corn Soup | Healthy Sweet Corn Soup


Sweet Corn Soup | Healthy Sweet Corn Soup


Ingredients:-
  • Sweet Corn to Grind– ½ Cup
  • Sweet Corn Whole – ¼ Cup
  • Carrot – ¼ Cup
  • Beans – ¼ Cup
  • Spring Onion - !/4 Cup
  • Garlic – 4 Pods (¾ to 1 tablespoon)
  • Pepper Powder – ½ Teaspoon
  • Corn Flour – 1 Tablespoon
  • Lemon Juice – ¼ Teaspoon
  • Sugar – ¼ Teaspoon
  • Salt as required
  • Butter as required


Preparation:-
  • Take a mixer jar and grind sweet corn and make thick paste by adding a little water
  • Take corn flour in a bowl and mix it with ¼ cup water
  • Heat butter in a pan and add carrot, beans, sweet corn, garlic into it and sauté well
  • Add spring onion and continue sautéing
  • Transfer ground sweet corn into the pan and mix it well
  • Add two cup water and cook for 5 min by closing the pan
  •  Transfer corn flour into the pan and mix it well
  • Add required salt, sugar, pepper powder into the soup and mix it again
  • Finally add few spring onion and lemon juice and then switch off the stove
  • Tasty Sweet Corn soup is ready to serve


Cheers!!!

Minu