Tuesday, 12 June 2018

Egg Pakoda | Iftar/Nombuthura special Egg Pakoda

How to Prepare Kerala Special Egg Pakoda, Iftar/Nombuthura special Egg Pakoda?


Egg Pakoda | Iftar/Nombuthura special Egg Pakoda


Ingredients:-
  • Egg – 3
  • Besan/Gram flour – ½ Cup
  • Chili Powder – ½ Tsp
  • Garam Masala – A pinch
  • Cumin seeds – ¼ Tsp
  • Ginger garlic paste– ½ Tsp
  • Coriander leaves as required
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil as needed


Preparation:-
  • First let’s boil the egg
  • Once the egg is boiled, cut the eggs into four pieces
  • Take a bowl and add Besan flour, Salt, Chilli Powder, Ginger & Garlic Paste, Cumin Seeds and garam masala and mix well
  • Add ½ Tsp oil into it and mix.
  • Pour water little by little and mix it well till you get the correct consistency
  • Add coriander leaves and mix, batter is ready now
  • Heat a pan and pour required oil to do deep fry. Dip the egg one by one into the batter and fry it on both sides. Drain on paper towels.
  • Tasty “Egg Pakoda” is ready to serve

Cheers!!!
Minu


Sunday, 10 June 2018

Chicken Cutlet | Iftar/Nombuthura special Chicken Cutlet | Homemade Chicken Cutlet

How to Prepare Chicken Cutlet | Iftar/Nombuthura special Chicken Cutlet?


Homemade Chicken Cutlet | Iftar/Nombuthura special Chicken Cutlet



Ingredients:-

  • Chicken – 300 gm
  • Potato Boiled– 1
  • Onion – 2 finely chopped
  • Green Chilli - 2
  • Garlic – 2 Pods
  • Ginger – 1 Inch
  • Pepper powder – 2 Tsp
  • Egg white -1
  • Cornflour – 2 Tsp
  • Bread crumbs – ¼ Cup
  • Coriander leaves as needed
  • Salt to taste


Preparation:-
  • Take a cooker, add chicken, salt and pepper powder into it. Pour required water and cook the chicken. 
  • Once chicken is cooked well separate the meat from the chicken born.
  • Crush the chicken using a mixer jar
  • Take a pan and pour little oil, add ginger, garlic and green chilli paste into the pan and sauté well
  • Add chopped onion, salt into it and continue sautéing
  • Add crushed chicken into the pan and mix it well
  • Add pepper powder and mix it again
  • Transfer smashed potato into the pan and mix it well
  • Switch off the stove and then add coriander leaves into the mixture and mix it again
  • Transfer the mixture into to a flat vessel to cool it down
  • Take handful of mixture and make small balls, then flatten the balls to make cutlet shape
  • Beat the egg using a spoon or knife
  • Take cornflour into a small bowl and pour little water and mix well. Pour the Cornflour mixture into the egg white and mix it well
  • Dip the flattened cutlet one by one into the egg white first and then coat the bread crumbs over the cutlet and keep it aside
  • Heat a pan and pour required oil to do a deep fry. Fry cutlet on both sides. Drain on paper towels.
  • Tasty “Chicken Cutlet” is ready to serve


Cheers!!!
Minu

Thursday, 7 June 2018

Sukhiyan/Modakam | Iftar/Nombuthura special Sukhiyan/Modakam

How to Prepare Sukhiyan/Modakam | Iftar/Nombuthura special Sukhiyan/Modakam?



Sukhiyan/Modakam | Iftar/Nombuthura special Sukhiyan/Modakam?


Ingredients:-

  • Soaked Green gram/Mung Bean/Cherupayar – ½ Cup
  • Grated Coconut – ½ Cup
  • Maida/All Purpose floor – ½ Cup
  • Jaggery - 2
  • Cardamom Powder – ¾ Tsp
  • Cumin seed powder – ½ Tsp
  • Ginger Powder – ½ Tsp
  • Salt to taste


Preparation:-
  • Take a cooker and add Soaked Green gram, salt into it. Pour required water and cook for two whistle
  • Melt the jaggery by pouring ¼ cup water
  • Take a bowl and transfer cooked Green Gram, Grated Coconut, Cardamom Powder, Cumin seed powder, Ginger Powder and then mix it well
  • Pour melted jaggery into the Green Gram mixture and mix well again
  • Make small balls of lemon size
  • Take a bowl and add maida/All Purpose flour and Salt into it and mix well
  • Pour water little by little into the flour and mix it well by hand or spoon
  • Heat a pan and pour required oil to do a deep fry.
  • Dip the Green Gram balls one by one into the batter and do deep fry on both sides. Drain on paper towels.
  • Tasty “Sukhiyan/Modakam” is ready to serve


Cheers!!!
Minu

Monday, 4 June 2018

Cryspy Pottukadala Pakoda | Iftar/Nombuthura Special Pottukadala Pakoda

How to Prepare Cryspy Pottukadala Pakoda | Iftar/Nombuthura special Pottukadala Pakoda?


Cryspy Pottukadala Pakoda | Iftar/Nombuthura Special Pottukadala Pakoda



Ingredients:-
  • Roasted Gram/Pottukadala – 1 Cup
  • Cashew nut – ¼ Cup
  • Ginger – 1 Tsp Inch finely chopped
  • Green Chilli – 2
  • Coriander leaves as needed
  • Curry Leaves as needed
  • Baking Powder – 1 pinch
  • Salt to taste


Preparation:-
  • As a first step grind Roasted Gram/Pottukadala and cashew nuts separately as fine powder
  • Take a bowl and transfer ground Roasted Gram/Pottukadala, Cashew nuts and salt and then mix it well
  • Add chopped ginger, green chilli, curry leaves, coriander leaves and continue to mix
  • Add baking powder into the flour
  • To make the Pakoda soft add 1 Tbsp oil and mix it again
  • Now pour water little by little and make the dough for pakoda
  • Once the dough is ready keep it aside for 10 min
  • Heat a pan by pouring required oil, fry small portion of the mix in hot oil for 3 to 4 minutes or until golden Brown. Drain on paper towels.
  • Tasty “Pottukadala Pakoda” is ready to serve


Cheers!!!
Minu

Saturday, 2 June 2018

Bread Samosa | Iftar/Nombuthura special Bread Samosa | Potato Masala Stuffed Samosa

How to Prepare Bread Samosa | Iftar/Nombuthura special Bread Samosa | Potato Masala Stuffed Samosa?


Bread Samosa | Iftar/Nombuthura special Bread Samosa | Potato Masala Stuffed Samosa


Ingredients:-
  • Bread – 5 Slices
  • Potato – 2 cooked and smashed
  • Onion– 1 medium, finely chopped
  • Garlic – 5 pods finely chopped
  • Ginger – 1 Inch finely chopped
  • Green chilli - 1
  • Fennel seeds – ¼ Tsp
  • Turmeric Powder - ½ Tsp
  • Chilli Powder – ¾ Tsp
  • Curry Leaves as needed
  • Salt to taste


Preparation:-

  • Take a pan and pour little oil, add fennel seeds and then chopped onion into it and sauté well
  • Add ginger and garlic into the pan and into continue sautéing
  • Add Turmeric Powder, Chilli Powder, green chilli, curry leaves into the pan and sauté well
  • Transfer the smashed potato into the pan and mix it well
  • Add required salt and then balance curry leaves into the potato and continue to mix
  • Switch off the stove and transfer the potato masala into a vessel to cool it down
  • Cut the edges of the bread and then using a chapathi roller flatten the bread to make it thin
  • Take each bread slices, fill the masala and fold the bread in Samosa shape. Use water to close the edges
  • Heat a pan by pouring required oil, fry the bread samosa in hot oil 3 to 4 minutes or until golden Brown. Drain on paper towels.
  • Tasty “Bread Samosa” is ready to serve


Cheers!!!
Minu

Tuesday, 29 May 2018

Malabar Special Mutta Surka | Iftar/Nombuthura special Mutta Surka

How to Prepare Malabar Special Mutta Surka | Iftar/Nombuthura special Mutta Surka?


Malabar Special Mutta Surka | Iftar/Nombuthura special Mutta Surka


Ingredients:-

  • Roasted Rice Flour (Very Fine) – 1 Cup
  • Egg – 2
  • Onion– 1 medium, finely chopped
  • Ginger – ½ Tsp (Chopped)
  • Green chilli - 2
  • Fennel seeds -1 Tsp
  • Coriander Leaves as needed
  • Salt to taste

 

Preparation:-
  • Take a bowl, add rice flour and then mix the egg
  • Add required salt then mix it well
  • Pour water little by little (Around 1/4 Cup) and make the batter similar to Idili batter
  • Add chopped onion, green chilli, ginger, fennel seeds and coriander leaves into the batter and mix it well
  • Heat a pan by pouring required oil to do deep fry.
  • Pour a spoon full of batter into the hot oil and do deep fry on both sides
  • Tasty “Mutta surka” is ready to serve


Cheers!!!
Minu

Sunday, 27 May 2018

Malabar Special Aval Milk | Iftar/Nombuthura special Aval Milk

How to Prepare Malabar Special Aval Milk | Iftar/Nombuthura special Aval Milk?


Malabar Special Aval Milk | Iftar/Nombuthura special Aval Milk


Ingredients:-
  • Milk – 2 Cup
  • Beaten Rice/Aval – 1 ¼ Cup
  • Ground Nut – ½ Cup
  • Cashew Nut – Around ¼ Cup
  • Sugar – 3 ½ to 4 Tbsp
  • Banana Yelakki or Robust– 3
  • Tutti frutti as needed

 

Preparation:-
  • Take a pan and shallow fry Aval/beaten rice
  • Roast groundnut as well
  • Take a mixer jar, add ½ cup Aval/Beaten rice, 2 Tbsp Ground nuts, 1 Banana, 2 Tbsp Sugar, 1 Cup Milk, and Cardamom powder and grind it well
  • Pour the mixture into the milk and mix it well
  • Peel off the banana and smash it using a fork or knife    
  • Now take two glasses and let’s set
  • First add smashed banana into the glass then groundnuts, aval/beaten rice, Tutti frutti, cashew nuts and finally pour the milk
  • Tasty Aval Milk is ready to serve

 

Cheers!!!
Minu

Wednesday, 23 May 2018

Malabar Special Chemmeen Unda Puttu | Iftar/Nombuthura special Chemmeen Unda Puttu

How to Prepare Malabar Special Chemmeen Unda Puttu | Iftar/Nombuthura special Chemmeen Unda Puttu?


Malabar Special Chemmeen Unda Puttu | Iftar/Nombuthura special Chemmeen Unda Puttu



Ingredients:-
  • Rice Flour – 1 Cup
  • Prawns – 150 gm
  • Onion – 1 Medium size chopped
  • Tomato – ½ of Medium size chopped
  • Ginger (½ Inch) garlic (6 pods) crushed – 1 Tsp
  • Chilli Powder – 1 Tsp
  • Turmeric Powder – ½ Tsp
  • Coriander powder – 1 ½ Tsp
  • Pepper Powder – ¼ Tsp
  • Garam Masala – ¼ Tsp
  • Grated Coconut as needed for coating
  • Curry leaves as needed
  • Salt to taste

 

Preparation:-
  • Take a pan and boil 1 cup and 2 tbsp water, add required salt into it.
  • Once it starts boiling add the rice flour into it and mix it well to make the dough. Keep it aside to cool down

Prawns Masala
  • Take a pan and pour little oil, add chopped onion into it and sauté well
  • Add ginger garlic paste into the pan and continue sautéing
  • Add turmeric powder, chilli powder, coriander powder into it and sauté again
  • Add chopped tomato, curry leaves into the mixture
  • Now add prawns into it and mix well. Pour required water, salt into it and cook the prawns
  • Once prawns is cooked, add pepper powder
  • Add Garam masala into the prawns and mix it well
  • Switch off the stove once the mixture is dried and ready for the stuffing

 Prawns Stuffed Balls
  • Transfer the rice flour mix into a separate vessel and kneed it well by applying oil in your hand
  • Make medium size balls and flatten the same using your hand to fill the Prawns masala
  • Keep the Prawns masala in the middle and close all the sides to make balls
  • Roll/dip the Prawns stuffed balls into grated coconut so that grated coconut stick on top of the balls
  • Steam the Prawns stuffed balls (“Chemmeen Unda Puttu”) for around 10 min
  • After 10 min open the cooker and transfer the “Chemmeen Unda Puttu” into a serving dish
  • Tasty “Chemmeen Unda Puttu” is ready to serve


Cheers!!!
Minu

Sunday, 20 May 2018

Malabar Special Thari Kanji | Iftar/Nombuthura special Thari Kanji

How to Prepare Malabar Special Thari Kanji | Iftar/Nombuthura special Thari Kanji?


Malabar Special Thari Kanji | Iftar/Nombuthura special Thari Kanji



Ingredients:-
  • Milk – ½ Litre
  • Semolina/Rava – 3 Tbsp
  • Vermicelli / Semiya – 1 Tbsp
  • Sugar – 5 Tbsp
  • Water – ½ Cup
  • Coconut Milk– ½ Cup
  • Ghee – 1 Tbsp
  • Cardamom powder – 1 Tsp
  • Shallot/Small Onion – 3 chopped
  • Cashew nuts as needed
  • Raisins as needed
  • Salt a pinch to balance the taste

 

Preparation:-
  • Heat a pan and add Ghee into it. Add Semolina/Rava and then Vermicelli / Semiya and sauté well
  • Pour milk and water into the pan and cook Semolina/Rava. Make sure you stir continuously to avoid Semolina/Rava become thick
  • Add Sugar into the milk and stir well
  • Add cardamom powder and stir continuously
  • Pour coconut milk and mix it well
  • Add a pinch of salt to balance the taste
  • Switch off the stove once it reaches the consistency
  • Heat a pan and add Ghee into it. Add chopped shallot/small onion into it. Add Cashew nuts and then raisins and sauté well 
  • Transfer the onion, cashew and raisins mix into the Semolina/Rava milk
  • Tasty Semolina/Rava milk or Thari kanchi  is ready to serve


Cheers!!!
Minu

Thursday, 17 May 2018

Malabar Special Elanchi | Iftar/Nombuthura special Elanchi

How to Prepare Malabar Special Elanchi, Iftar/Nombuthura special Elanchi?


Malabar Special Elanchi | Iftar/Nombuthura special Elanchi



Ingredients:-
  • Maida/All-purpose flour – 1 Cup
  • Grated Coconut – 1 Cup
  • Egg - 1
  • Sugar – 4 Tbsp
  • Cardamom powder – ½ Tsp
  • Cashew nuts as needed
  • Raisins as needed
  • Ghee – 1 Tbsp
  • Salt to taste

 

Preparation:-
  • Heat a pan and add oil into it. Add Cashew nuts and then raising and sauté well 
  • Add grated coconut and then add 3 Tbsp sugar into the pan and continue sautéing
  • Add cardamom powder into the mix by keeping a pinch for the batter
  • Switch off the stove and keep the fillings aside
  • Now to prepare the batter
  • Take a bowl and beat the egg
  • Add maida/all-purpose flour, salt, 1 Tbsp balance sugar, cardamom powder into it and mix it well
  • Pour water little by little and make batter for dosa
  • Take a dosa tawa and make dosa
  • Now fill the coconut mixture into the dosa and fold it
  • Tasty Elanchi is ready to serve


Cheers!!!
Minu