Showing posts with label Appetizers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Appetizers. Show all posts

Saturday, June 16, 2012

Sprouted Soybeans/Moong Dal Sandwich

Ingredients

Soyabeans/Moong Dal Sprouts - 1 Cup
Boiled and Mashed Potato - 1 and 1/2 Cups
Grated Carrot - 1/2 
Chopped Onion - 1
Chilli Powder - 1/2 Teaspoon
Cumin Powder - 1/2 Teaspoon
Garam Masala - 1/2 Teaspoon
Coriander Leaves - Little
Lemon Juice - 1/2 Teaspoon
Oil - 2 Teaspoons
Salt
Sprouted Soybeans Filling
Learned From Jayashris Kitchen
Stuffed Sprouted Soybeans 


Preparation

1. In a pan, add oil. When the oil is hot, add onions and saute until it turns transparent color. 
2. Add the carrots, sprouts, salt, chilli powder, cumin powder, and garam masala.
Fry for 5-7 minutes.
3. Now, add the mashed potatoes and mix well. Then, add coriander leaves. Switch off the stove, and finally add lime juice.
4. Now, toast the bread loaves. Stuff the breads with the sprouts filling and spread it. 
Now, Sprouted Soybeans Sandwich is ready!!!

Note. You can also apply mint chutney on the bread. 
            You can add chopped veggies like capsicum, cauliflower, and peas while adding       
            carrots for making the sprouts stuffing.

Sidedish: Tomato Ketchup

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Iyengar Bakery's Bread Sandwich

Ingredients
Chopped Onions - 1 Cup
Chopped or Grated Carrot - 1
Chopped Green chillies - 2
Chopped Coriander Leaves - 1 Tablespoon
Chopped Mint Leaves - 1 Tablespoon
Turmeric Powder - A Pinch
Bread Slices - As Required
Oil - 2 Teaspoon
Salt


Sandwich For The Bread


Iyengar Bakery's Bread Sandwich
Preparation
1. In a pan, heat oil. Add onions and fry until its raw smell goes off. 2. Add carrot, salt, turmeric powder, mint leaves, coriander leaves, and green chillies in an order. Fry for 5 more minutes. 
3. Toast the breads with little ghee. Stuff the breads with the cooked sandwich or sandwich the breads using the sandwich maker.


Now, Iyengar Bakery's Bread Sandwich is ready!!!

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Crispy Bitter Gourd Fries

Ingredients 

Bitter Gourd - 5-6
Rice Flour - 4 Tablespoons
Corn Flour - 2 Tablespoons
Sambar Powder/Chilli Powder - 2 Teaspoons
Turmeric Powder or Color - 1/4 Teaspoon
Salt
Oil 
Crispy Bitter Gourd Fries
Preparation
1. Cut bitter gourd into thin and round pieces.
2. In a bowl, put all the ingredients except bitter gourd and add 2 tablespoons water and mix well. If you are using color, mix the color in a teaspoon of water and add it to the remaining ingredients. The consistency of the paste should neither be watery or thick paste. 
3. In a frying pan, heat oil. When the oil is hot, add the bitter gourd pieces and fry until they become golden brown. You can also shallow fry bitter gourd pieces in 2 tablespoon of oil in a pan. I have shallow fried them.
Now, Crispy Bitter Gourd Fries are ready!!!

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Plantain Fry

Ingredients
Plantain - 1
Chilli Powder - 2 Teaspoon
Turmeric Powder - 1/2 Teaspoon
Color Powder - A Pinch (Optional)
Oil - 3 Tablespoon
Salt


Step-By-Step Pictures


Boiled Plantains
Plantain marinated using turmeric powder, chilli powder and salt (Did not use color)
Grilled Plantain Fry (Without Color)
Plantain Fry (With Color)
Preparation
1. Remove the skin of plantain. Cut them in 1/4 inch thick round pieces.
2. Marinade plantain using chilli powder, turmeric powder, color powder(make a paste using 1 Teaspoon water), and salt. Sprinkle little water.
3. In a pan, heat oil. Put the plantain pieces and fry on either sides in medium flame until the plantain becomes soft. 

Now, Plantain Fry is ready!!!
Note. You can also try the same recipe with yam and potato.

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Bread Sandwich

Ingredients

Bread - 4
Onion - 1/2 (Round Slices)
Tomato - 1/2 (Round Slices)
Coriander Leaves
Potato - 1 (Round Slices)
Tomato Ketchup or Jam or Ghee or Coriander/Mint Chutney
Sandwich Maker
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                                                                        Bread Sandwich



Preparation
1. Apply butter or mint chutney or ketchup on one side of the bread. I applied butter. Place onion slices, tomato slices, potato slices, and coriander leaves on the bread.


2. Apply any spread on the other bread and place it on top of the other bread.I applied mint chutney. Cook the bread in sandwich maker.
Now, Bread Sandwich is ready!!!

 



















Monday, May 7, 2012

Hara Bhara Kabab

Ingredients
Boiled Potatoes - 2
Boiled Peas - 1/2 Cup
Ginger - 1/2"
Green Chillies - 2
Finely Chopped Coriander Leaves - 1/2 Cup
Cumin Seeds - 1 Teaspoon
Black Pepper Powder - 1/4 Teaspoon
Color - A Pinch (I used red color)
Salt - 1/2 Teaspoon
Oil




Hara Bhara Kabab

Preparation
1. Grind ginger and green chillies.

2. In a pan, heat oil. when oil is hot, add cumin seeds. When cumin seeds pop up, add peas, ginger and green chillies paste, coriander leaves, salt, and black pepper powder. Mix well. Switch off the stove and cool the mixture. Add color and mix well.
3. Add this mixture to the boiled potatoes and make kababs. Shape the kababs according to your wish. I have made it in round shape.
4. Heat oil in a pan and deep fry the kababs until golden brown or grill the kababs. I have grilled them. Garnish using coriander leaves.

Now, Hara Bhara Kabab is ready!!!
Sidedish: Tomato Ketchup


Friday, May 4, 2012

Egg Paniyaram

Ingredients



Eggs - 2
Dosa Batter - 1 Cup
Chopped Coriander Leaves - As Desired
Salt
Oil
Egg Paniyaram
Learned From Chef Jacob
Preparation



1. Beat eggs well. Add chopped coriander leaves to the eggs.
2. Add the egg mixture to the dosa batter and put salt. Mix well.
3.  In the paniyaram pan, heat oil. Oil should fill half of each slot in the paniyaram pan. Now, pour the dosa batter to each of the slots in the pan. Let it boil for 2 minutes. Turn them over.

Now, Egg Paniyaram is ready!!! 

Sidedish: Tomato Ketchup





Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Yellow Moong Dal Sundal


Ingredients

Moong Dal - 1 Cup
Red Chillies - 2
Curry Leaves 
Coconut Gratings - 1 Tablespoon
Mustard - 1/2 Teaspoon
Asafoetida - A Pinch
Salt
Oil

Yellow Moong Dal Sundal


Preparation

1. Soak moog dal for about 1 hour and cook it till it becomes soft. It should not become mushy. Drain excess water.
2. In a pan, heat oil. When it is hot, add mustard. When it pops up, add green chillies, asafetida, and curry leaves. Add cooked mooing dal. Mix well.
3. Now add salt and sim the fire. Finally, add coconut gratings and switch off the stove.
Now, Yellow Moong Dal Sundal is ready!!! 

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