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Friday, July 27, 2012

chintha chiguru pappu curry ( moongdal with tender tamarind leaves curry)

This will become a favourite dish to many people if you taste it once more over children like it very much and easy to make itself.


Ingredients:

moongdal - 4 cups
onion -  1 no 
cumin seed - half  a  tea spoon 
oil - 2 table spoon
chintha chiguru - 4 cups (tender tamarind leaves)
ginger garlic paste - 1 tb spoon
chili powder - 1 spoon 
turmeric - a pinch 
salt  - as per taste 
coriander powder - 1 tb spoon 
coriander leaves - 1/2 a cup 
mint leaves - 1/4 a cup


Caution :

Select  good quality tender tamarind leaves , make sure that there is no insect . Now cut them into small pieces and wash it with fresh water.


Preparation:
1) First of all  wash  dal with fresh and soak it for atleast 10 min.
2) Heat oil in a pan then add cumin seeds, chopped onion, ginger garlic paste one by one at regular small breaks.
3) Now add tamarind leaves, turmeric, chili powder and salt .
4) Cook all the mixture on low flame until half of the cook is done . 
5) Now add dal and mint leaves, cook it until 80% of the dal is cooked.
6) Add coriander leaves and coriander powder mix it real good.

Finally add fried green chili slices and curry leaves on top for garnish. 
Serve it hot with rice, roti, naans, toasted bread . Enjoy this sour dish today   

You can make two types of this recipe 
a) gravy type - while cooking dal have to add a glass of water
b) grains type - the one with without water

Tuesday, July 03, 2012

Egg Plant with Tomato Recipe (Brinjal with Tomato Recipe)

It is easy making recipe with brinjal and tomatoes .



Ingredients :

egg plant - 500 gm
tomato - 4 no. (big )
green chili - 4 no. (according to your taste)
salt - as per taste
coriander powder - 1 tb spoon
turmeric - a pinch
oil - 2 tb spoon
masala (all spices) -  1/2 tb spoon
onion - 1 big one
ginger garlic - 1/2 spoon
cumin seeds - half a spoon
coriander leaves - 1 cup

Preparations:


1) Wash green chili,onion,tomatoes and cut them into small pieces.

2) Take a bowl add 2 glass water and little salt to it , now cut egg plant into small pieces and drop in salt water(while cutting check for insect).

3) Heat oil in a dish, add cumin seeds,green chili,onion and fry them until it turns brown , add ginger garlic  just mix it well and add egg plant.

4) After a half of cooking is completed add turmeric, tomatoes, salt and mix it real good, cook it finely (while adding salt be careful, we already washed egg palnt in salt water so add very little).

5) Finally add masala , coriander leaves and mix it well.

Now we have prepared very good recipe, enjoy it with chapathi, roti, rice, nans ....!!!

Telugu Version : http://easytelugucooking.blogspot.in/2012/07/blog-post.html