Monday, February 13, 2012

Panneer Bhurji / Scrambled Panneer

Ingredients:
Panneer - 1 cup (crumbled )
Coloured Capsicum/Bell Pepper - 1 cup (chopped)
Onion - 1(chopped)
Green chilli - 1( finely chopped)
Ginger and garlic paste - 1 tsp
Tomato - 1( finely chopped )
Turmeric powder - a pinch
Chilli powder -2 tsp
Corriander powder - 1 tbsp
Oil - 2 tbsp
Cumin seeds - 1 tsp
Lemon juice - 2 tsp.
Corriander leaves
Salt to taste.
Method:
  • Heat the oil in a pan on a medium flame. Add the cumin seeds.Wait till they puff up.
  • Add the onions & chillies and fry till soft. Add G&G paste.fry for a minute.
  • Add tomatoes and fry till the tomatoes are pulpy.Add all the powdered spices and salt. mix well.
  • Add the chopped capsicum ( red, green and yellow). Mix well. Let the mixture cook for 5 mins.
  • Now lastly add crumbled paneer and mix well. Fry for 2 minutes or until dry.
  • Now add the lemon juice and mix well.Garnish with corriander leaves.
Serve hot with Chapathi.

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Pasta With Tomato And Garlic

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Potato Poriyal / Easy Potato Curry

Ingredients:
Potato - 4 nos
Onion - 1/2 ( chopped )
Red chilli - 2
Curry leaves - few
Channa dhal - 1 tsp
Urad dhal - 2 tsp
Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp
Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
Sambar powder - 2 tsp
Pepper powder - 1 tsp
Oil - 1 tbsp
Salt to taste.
Method:
  • Wash and cut the potato into small cubes.When chopping potatoes, keep them in a bowl of water to prevent them from discoloring.
  • Heat oil in a non stick pan. add mustard seeds. When they pop, add urad dhal,channa dhal.
  • Then add onion,red chili and curry leaves.once the onion becomes golden brown ,add the potatoes, turmeric powder,sambar powder, pepper powder,salt and 1 spoon of water.
  • Mix well and close the lid.
  • Keep the flame in low.Cook for few minutes.
  • Remove from heat and garnish with corriander leaves.