A savory snack from south India This light and fluffy deep-fried snack is so easy to make and tastes absolutely delicious… it is made with urad dal. Ingredients black gram/ urad – 500 grams Green chillies – 4 to 6 chopped Onion – 1 chopped Ginger – 1 inch size I piece Curry leaves –…
Eggplant or Brinjal Salad (Sambal) Ingredients Eggplant / Brinjals medium size-4 Cooking oil-1/2 cup Fresh green chili- 2 or 3 (Sliced) Red Onion -1 (small) finely chopped Pinch ground turmeric Tomato big size-1 Chilli powder-1/2 tsp Pinch of sugar Salt to taste Coconut milk-1/4 cup Pounded Maldives fish-1 ½ tsp (if needed) Lime juice –…
Separate the white meat from the shell. Can use a spoon or coconut scraper. Method 1 Using a blander To get the milk from the coconut add sufficient quantity of warm water to grated coconut or scraped coconut. Bland it and extract the thick milk with a strainer. Squeeze out the milk in to a…
Ingredients 3-4 cups of Cooked Rice 4 Tablespoons of Gee 3 Tablespoons of grated Ginger 1 tablespoon of grated Garlic Few curry leaves optional 1 cup of Shredded or diced Carrots 1 cup of Shredded or diced Cabbage 1 large Onion 1/2 a cup of Spring Onions 500 g of Cooked Chicken breast shredded 2…
Cooking oils are made of fat and contain blends of saturated and unsaturated fats. Healthier cooking oils have higher amounts of unsaturated fat. Unhealthier oils contain saturated fat. Saturated Fat Saturated fat is a type of unhealthy fat.These fats are solid at room temperature. They are hard and stable.They resist oxidation.Example: Butter, Palm oil, Coconut…
Wheat Flour 1 Cup Wheat Flour 1/4 Cup Salt Ghee (Optional) Water Put the flour and salt into a large mixing bowl and mix it. Make a hollow in the center of the flour mixture. Add water gradually, while working in the flour to make firm dough. Knead well until the dough is smooth. Cover…
A butter cake is a cake in which one of the main ingredients is butter, hence the name. Butter cake is baked with basic ingredients: butter, sugar, eggs, flour, and leavening agents such as baking powder. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butter_cake Ingredients 250g butter 250g sugar 5 eggs 250g all-purpose flour 1tespoon baking powder 1 tsp vanilla essence Steps…
A marble cake is a cake with a streaked or mottled appearance (like marble) achieved by very lightly blending light and dark batter.It can be a mixture of vanilla and chocolate cake, in which case it is mainly vanilla, with streaks of chocolate. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marble_cake Ingredients 5 large eggs 250g granulated sugar…
Kiribath (Milk rice) 2 cups Rice (Raw white/Brown rice or Basmati rice) Salt to taste Small piece of cinnamon Small piece or Rambha (Pandanus leaf) (optional) 1 cup Thick coconut milk. (Fresh coconut or milk powder) Wash and drain the rice. Put the rice in the rice cooker or in a pan. Add correct amount…
Ingredients: 2 cup white or brown rice 1 cup soaked mung beans (Green Gram) 4 cups of water 1 can coconut milk or 2 cups of coconut milk salt to taste Small piece of cinnamon.(it will give a good smell) Steps: Soak mung beans in water over night. Wash rice and mung beans with water….
