Apr 2, 2007

Tomato Dosa - தக்காளி தோசை

Ingtredients:
  • Rice 1 cup
  • Red chillies 3
  • Tomato 1[Big]

Method:

  • Soak the Rice for 2hrs.
  • Grind the rice with tomato and red chillies.
  • Add salt and mix well.

Note: No Need of fermentation. Batter can be used to prepare dosa.

Onion Rava Dosa - வெங்காய ரவா தோசை

Ingredients:
  • Semolina [Rava]
  • Flour [Maida] 1 cup
  • Rice flour 1 cup
  • Baking powder 1/2 tsp
  • Butter milk 1 cup
  • Cumin 1 tbl
  • Mustard
  • Green chillies 4 [chopped]
  • Onion 2

Method:

  • Mix Semolina,rice flour,maida and baking powder with Butter milk.
  • Leave the batter for 1 or 1 1/2 hr.
  • Heat oil in a pan and season with mustard and cumin.
  • Wait till it splutters and then add the green chillies and fry till raw smell leaves.
  • Mix the seasonings to the batter.
  • The batter should not be very thick,it should be little watery.
  • Pour the batter on Hot Tawa and spread the chopped onion and add ghee or oil.

Rava Dosa - ரவா தோசை

Ingredients:

  • Semolina [Rava]
  • Flour [Maida] 1 cup
  • Rice flour 1 cup
  • Baking powder 1/2 tsp
  • Butter milk 1 cup
  • Cumin 1 tbl
  • Mustard
  • Green chillies 4 [chopped]

Method:

  • Mix Semolina,rice flour,maida and baking powder with Butter milk.
  • Leave the batter for 1 or 1 1/2 hr.
  • Heat oil in a pan and season with mustard and cumin.
  • Wait till it splutters and then add the green chillies and fry till raw smell leaves.
  • Mix the seasonings to the batter.
  • The batter should not be very thick,it should be little watery.
  • Pour the batter on hot dosa tava [ Start from the edge and finish it in middle,since we cannot spread easily like ordinary dosa] and add ghee or oil.

Mar 29, 2007

Yam Fry - சேப்பங்கிழங்கு வருவல்



Ingredients:
  • Yam 1/2kg
  • Red chilli powder 2tbl
  • Turmeric 1/2 tbl
  • Salt
  • Coconut shreded 1/2 cup
  • Cumin 1 tbl
  • Green chillies 4
  • Oil

Method:

  • Pressure cook the yam,remove the skin and cut into small cubes.
  • Mix salt,turmeric,red chilli powder well with the cooked yam.
  • Deep fry the yam in oil.
  • Grind the coconut,cumin and green chillies together.
  • Heat the kadai with 1tbl of oil and add the ground coconut paste.
  • Fry for few minutes still the moistures is absorbed.
  • Add the fried yam & salt and fry for few minutes.
  • Remove from the flame and garnish with fried curry leaves.

Mar 20, 2007

Mutton Ball Curry - மட்டன் கோலா உருண்டை குழம்பு



Ingredients For Mutton balls:


  • Minced Mutton 1/2 kg
  • Ginger 1 inch piece
  • Garlic 8 cloves
  • Green chillies 5
  • Onion 1[Big]
  • Salt
  • Turmeric 1tsp
  • Red Chilli powder 1tsp
  • Egg 1
  • Corn Starch 1tbl
  • Oil for deep fry

Method:

  • Clean the minced mutton.
  • Pressure cook the mutton with salt,turmeric and red chilli powder.
  • Finely chop the onion ,green chillies,Ginger and Garlic.
  • Heat the kadai with 1tbl of oil and add the chopped ginger and garlic.
  • Fry till raw smell leaves and add the onion and green chilles.
  • Fry till the onion turns golden brown and remove from flame.
  • Mix the cooked mutton to the above fried ingredients.
  • Add the egg to it and mix well.
  • Add the corn starch to make it tight enough to make the balls.
  • Make small balls and deep fry in oil.
  • Remove when it turns golden brown.



Ingredients For Curry:
  • Onion 2
  • Tomato 1
  • Green chillies 2
  • Ginger 1 inch
  • Garlic 5 cloves
  • Coconut shreded 3/4 cup
  • Anni seeds 1 tsp
  • Cumin 1 tsp
  • Cinnamon 1/4 inch piece
  • Cloves 2
  • Cardamom 2
  • Turmeric 1 tsp
  • Red chilli powder 1tbl
  • Salt

Seasonings:

  • Mustard 1tsp
  • Cumin 1tsp

Method for Curry:

  • Finely chop the onion and tomato.
  • Slit the green chillies in to two.
  • Fry the cinnamon and cloves.
  • Grind the shreded coconut with anni seeds,cumin,cinnamin,cloves,cardamom,Ginger and Garlic.
  • Heat the Kadai with 2 tbl of oil and add the seasonings.
  • Wait till it splutters and add the onion.
  • Fry till golden brown and add the tomato.
  • Add the salt,turmeric and green chillies and fry till the tomato becomes soft.
  • Add the ground coconut paste and fry for a while till the raw smell leaves.
  • Add 2 cup of water and red chilli powder and let the curry to boil.
  • Boil till the oil gets collected on top of the curry.
  • Add the meat balls and boil for another 3 mins and remove from flame.