Ingredients:
Bananas-2
Whole milk-1 cup
Vanilla icecream-1/2 cup
Peanut butter-1 tbsp
Method:
Blend ask the ingredients to smooth and enjoy the deliciousness!!
Ingredients:
Oil-1 tsp
Favorite veggies
Salt, pepper, chat masala, honey etc as spice toppings
Method:
1. Heat oil in a pan and add your favorite vegetables.
2. Mix well, cover the lid and roast on a small flame until brown and soft.
3. Turn off the stove and sprinkle with spices. Mix well and enjoy!
Veggies I tried so far:
1. Brussel sprouts-cut into half lengthwise
2. Asparagus-cut into half
3. Green beans-u can use whole beans
4. Sugar snap peas
5. Carrots
6. Sweet potatoes
7. Potatoes
Ingredients:
Arbi-8 small
Onion-2 medium
Tamarind-big lemon size
Green chillies-3
Ginger garlic paste-1 tbsp
Turmeric-pinch
Corriander powder-1 tbsp
Cumin seeds-1/2 tsp
Mustard seeds-1/2 tsp
Methi seeds-1/4 tsp
Salt-to taste
Red chillies-3
Jaggery or sugar-1 tsp or to taste
Oil-3 tbsp
Curry leaves-15
Hing-pinch
Corriander-to garnish
Method:
1. Wash arbi and cut into half.
2. Pressure cook with a pinch of salt and enough water for 8 whistles. Pressure cook time depends on the arbi type and 8 whistles work for me.
3.Once the pressure is gone, drain water. Wash with cold water and peel the skin off. 4. Cut each arbi into four pieces and keep them aside.
5. Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds, mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds and allow them to splutter.
6. Add dried red chillies, hing and saute for few sec.
7. Add finely chopped onions, finely chopped green chillies, curry leaves, turmeric, salt and ginger garlic paste. Mix well and cook till onions are brown.
8. While the onion cooks, extract tamarind juice and keep it aside.
9. After the onion is cooked and brown, add tamarind juice and mix well.
10. Add enough water and adjust for salt and jaggery to taste.
11. Let the mixture boil for couple of minutes.
12. Add arbi pieces and mix well. Cook with a closed lid for 5 min.
13. Check for all spices and turn off the stove.
14. Garnish with corriander and serve with rice. Enjoy the delicious pulsu.
Ingredients:
Chick peas dry-1 cup
Oil-3 tbsp+1 tsp
Onions-2 medium
Tomatoes-3 large
Green chillies-2
Salt-to taste
Ginger garlic paste-1 tbsp
Cumin seeds-1/2 tsp
Turmeric-1/4 tsp
Red chilly powder-1/2 tsp
Corriander powder-1 tbsp
Garam masala-1/2 tsp
Chole masala-1 tsp
Corriander-1/4 cup
Method:
1. Soak chickpeas in enough water overnight.
2. Next day pressure cook with enough water for 10 whistles. Chole should be soft and melt in your mouth.
3. In a non stick pan, heat 3 tbsp oil and add roughly chopped onions, ginger garlic paste and slit green chillies.
4. Sprinkle some salt and cook till brown.
5. Add roughly chopped tomatoes and cook till mushy. Turn off the stove.
6. Transfer the above mix along with 1/4 cup of cooked chickpeas and half cup of water to a blender and blend till smooth.
7. In the same pan, add 1 tsp of oil and add cumin seeds. Allow them to splutter.
8. Add the blended onion tomato paste and mix well.
9. Add turmeric, corriander powder, red chilly powder, garam masala and chole masala. Mix well.
10. Transfer remaining cooked chick peas along with the water to the pan. Add more water and adjust the consistency.
11. Add chopped corriander leaves and cook for 5 min.
12. Adjust for spices and consistency. Turn off the stove. Garnish with lemon and copied onion. Serve with roti or rice.
Note: Sometimes, I also add few paneer slices from my paneer stash stored in freezer and it becomes chana paneer. It tastes really good.