Sunday 30 November 2014

How prepare a masala Dahi Vada

The Masala Dahi Vada is a north Indian Recipe  in cook for a perfect vada , and very sweet and  smooth in recipe . Masala  Dahi  vada is a popular snack  in India . The north Indian dahi vada is made slightly differently  then the south  Indian version . In the north Indian  version of dahi vada , we just add the green chutney , saunth or  tamarind chutney and with spice mixed . 
   The south Indian  version , the curd  is lightly sweetens in vada . 

Preparation Time : 30 Min and the soak time 
Cook time : 30 minutes 
Served to 4 members .   

The ingredients of preparing dahi vada is are :

  • Urad dal - 1 cup 
  • Green Chilli - 1 chopped ( hari mirch )
  • Ginger - 1/2 inch chopped ( adrak )
  • Water - 3 tsp for grinding the batter or as required 
  • Salt in taste 
Ingredients of masala dahi :
north Indian dahi vada

  • Curd -  2 cups .
  •  1 Red chilli .
  • cumin seeds - 1 tsp .
  • Pepper 1/2 tsp .
  • Salt in taste . 




Preparation of a dahi vada :

  1. Soak the urad dal over night or for at least 4-5 hours . drain them .
  2. Add a  urad dal , water  and salt in grinding  all ingredients  
  3. Take the round batter in a bowl . stir in chopped green chilli ginger  in all mix up a batter . 
  4. Heat oil for deep frying . Either drop the  batter with your hands  or a with spoon in medium hot oil fry the vada in batches till scrip and golden .
  5. Drain the vadas on the paper towels . 
   Preparation of masala Curd : 
  1. Dry roast (Fry with out oil ) pepper , cumin seeds and red chilli . 
  2. Add a salt and all ingredients mix in curd . 
  3. And add the vada in masala curd . 
  4. Masala dahi vada ready is served to masala curd .  


            
  

Wednesday 26 November 2014

How to prepare a Vegetable Soup

The South Indian vegetable soup is a very sweet and good healthy recipe in India .The soup is  more healthier by not adding cream  and used in very less  butter . corn flour is add  only to thicken the soup , you can skip that also if you prefer a light soup .  The vegetable soup eating to cold Shenzhen  in a soup .The verity of soup in south Indian is . Tomato soup , mushroom soup , oats soup , capsicum soup, banana stem soup , pumpkin soup etc .


The ingredients of preparing vegetable soup is are :
South Indian Vegetable soup

  • Carrot - 1  finely chopped 
  • Beans - 5 to 6 finely chopped 
  • Cauliflower - 4-5 florets finely chopped 
  • Cabbage - 100 grams finely chopped 
  • Spring onion  green -1/4 cup finely chopped 
  • Corn flour - 2 tsp 
  • Onion - 1 finely chopped 
  • Garlic - 3-4 cloves  finely chopped 
  • White or black pepper powder is required  
  • Salt little .  
  • Butter - 1 tsp





Preparation : 


  1. Melt butter  ,add finely chopped onion and garlic , sauté till onion turns pink . 
  2. Then  add all the vegetable sauté till  it is half cooked which takes  only a few minutes as we have chopped all the vegetable finely .
  3. Mix corn flour in a little water and add to the soup . Cook for a few more minutes .
  4. Add salt and pepper powder to taste  . 
Serve hot as a side dish or as an appetizer .                   

How to Prepare weight Coconut Chutney

Making South Indian Coconut chutney  for dosa , idli and vada is very simple  of coconut chutney  just bland fresh coconut, Red Chilli , Onion , curd , mustard  is real taste is different  and very sweet in  weight  Coconut chutney

Cooking time : 1/2 minutes .
Serving in members : 2 to 3 members . 


The ingredients of Coconut Chutney is are   

  • Coconut grated -1/2 cup .
  • Green  chilli - 2 .
  • onion - small size onion 1/2 . 
  • Mustard - 1 tsp.
  • curd - 2 tsp.
  • salt -As per your taste 
  • Red chilli -1 

Preparation

south indian coconut chutney
  • grind the coconut all other ingredients and expected for garines .
  • Ground ingredients in to serving bowl
  • Heat the oil a small pan
  • Add red chilli mustard fry in the oil
  • Remove heat add the all ingredients serving bowl  and garnish to a coconut chutney .

How to prepare a tomato rasam

Tomato rasam recipe is a one of the most popular  south indian rasam  recipe  the rasam is note taste but healthy good . The rasam served to  rice . Very easy to make tomato rasam .
 the main ingredients is are tomato and rasam powder .
Cooking time : 150 minutes
Serving of member is : 3 to 4 members .  

The ingredients of tomato rasam is are :

  • Tomato - 2 - 3
  • onion - 2
  • Rasam Powder 1-2 tsp
  • Toor dal - 1/2 cup 
  • Garlic - 2 leaves
  • Ginger paste - 1 tsp
  • Turmeric powder - 1 tsp
  • Mustard - 1 tsp
  • Curry leaves - 5 leaves
  • Salt to taste
  •  Coriander leaves -  2 leaves
  •  Jeera - 1 tsp
  • Oil - 1 tsp
  • Hing - 1 pinch
  • Red chilli powder - 1 tsp

Benefits of Curry leaves and tomato is are :

  • Benefits curry leaves is :

  1. Helps keep anaemia at bay
  2. Prostate  your liver from damage
  3. Keep your blood sugar under check fights diabetes 
  4.  Cholesterol  protects in your heart 
  • Benefits of tomato is :

South Indian Tomato rasam
  1. Cancer
  2.  Blood pressure
  3. Heart health
  4. Skin
  5. Depression 
  6. Diabetes.

Preparation  to tomato rasam

  • Heat the oil in pan Add hing and mustard seeds , curry leaves , red  chilli   , turmeric powder, garlic , ginger to fry in to the pan and grind to a all ingredients .
  • Next cut to a tomato and onion in tial  pan
  • Low flame  of a fire to cook of tomato and onion  
  • Next grind to a ingredients in mix up a tomato and onion and salt in taste  to a low flame fire in to the cooking of a tomato rasam .And garines to a curry leaves and coriander leaves .
  • tomato rasam is ready to serving of  a rice . 


 




How to Prepare a Masala Dosa

The south Indian masala dosa is a very smooth and crisp in dosa . Masala Dosa prepare two kinds of rice and  urad dal are soaked, ground , then allowed to ferment overnight to make a light for the dosas
The masala dosa served to coconut chutney and samber . boiled rice should be used for preparing  the dosa batter . It gives crispness to the dosa .  

The ingredients of preparing Masala Dosa is are :

  • Regular Rice   1 cup
  • Boiled Rice     1 cup
  • Urad  dal          1/2 cup
  • Methi               1/4 cup
  • Salt to taste
  • Water               4 gales 


The ingredients of preparing Potato  masala is are :  

  • 4-5 Potato (aloo) 
  • Curry leaves - 4 leaves 
  • Onion- 3
  • Mustered -1 tsp (sarson) 
  •  Cumin seeds (jeera ) - 1 tsp
  • Green chilli  1- 2
  • Turmeric powder -  1 tsp
  • Urad dal -  1 tsp
  • Oil - 1 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Red chilli 1 dry red chilli
  • Batter - 1 tsp 

Preparation  : 

  • To prepare the batter , soak both the rice, dal and methi  seeds together in a pan for at least 5 hours . Grind together finely to a paste and add salt . Mix well . Keep a side for overnight  in a warm place, to get fermented . After fermentation , the batter rises a little and smells sour . The batter is ready prepare a masala . 
  • Boil the potato . Peel the mash them roughly. Heat 3 tsp oil in a pan . Reduce flame and add 3/4 tsp sarson , 1 tsp urad dal and 1 dry red chilli .
  • When dal changes colour , add curry leaves , green chilli  fry for 2 minutes on low flame . Add onion . Cook  till transparent . Add salt  . fry for 1 minute .Add 1 cup water . Boil and keep covered on low flame for 3-6 minutes or till dal  turns soft .
  •   Add the mashed  potatoes . Cook for 3 minutes . Mix well . Remove from fire. Keep masala a side .
  • To prepare a dosa , mix the batter nicely with a Karachi
  • Heat  a non stick tawa   on medium flame . Pour a tsp oil . on the tawa and rub the oil with piece of old cloth .
  • Return to fire . Cook till the dosa gets a little cooked
  • Pour 1 tsp of ghee  upon the dosa and on the sides
  • After golden browned of a dosa .
  • Put 2 tsp masala in the centre and a spread a little . Fold over from both sides . Remove from tawa . place a blob of white batter on the dosa and serve hot with coconut chutney and samber . 

How to prepare a Idle

The south Indian  of idle recipe is a very smooth and taste recipe my mom would you soak the rice , dal and then grind it and then leave it to formant  this was regular Monday and ritual in my house . my mom prepare idle very smooth and very sweet the idle is served to chutney and samber. my mom prepared to variety of idle prepared . The variety of idle is Kaju tomato idle , Rava idle etc .

The ingredients of  preparing idle is are :

  • 2 cups of regular rice 
  • Urad dal - 1 cup 
  •  2 tsp salt or taste .
  • 1 tsp methi dal  



south Indian idle recipe


Preparation : 

  • Soak the rice for 10 hours or overnight 
  • Soak dal for 10 hours  or overnight 
  • Grind the rice, methi, urad dal .
  • Mix the rice  urad dal and salt in a bowl 
  • Keep the batter for 8-10 hours or more in a warm place to get fermented properly . 
  • Put the spoonfuls of the batter into greased idle moulds and steam for 10 to 12 minutes .
  • Repeat with the remaining better to more idles serve  hot with coconut chutney and samber . 

How to prepare a Rave Uppuma

Rava  upma is a popular  south Indian breakfast dish  in India. It is nautically very taste in upma . One easily gets upma in all restaurant in south India including maharashtra  . In fast upma is a regular breakfast or evening  snack in my  growing up days . Upma is not only delicious but also a healthy   breakfast option . 
 verity of upma in south Indian dish is are .  Rave upma , bred upma , Seviyaan upma ,  Aval upma etc . 
Prepared time : 5 Mints 
Cook time : 15 Mints 
Serves : 2 
The ingredients of preparing in rave upma is are :
South Indian Rava upma .
  • Rave - 2 cup ( Semolina ,  Suji  )
  • Ghee -  11/2 tsp 
  • Oil - 3 tsp
  • Onion - 3 onion 
  • mustard - 1 tsp
  • Urad dal - 1 tsp
  • Curry leaves - 3-4 
  • Green chillies - 1-2
  • Water  - 3 cup
  • Salt to taste .



Preparation of Rava upma is are :

  • Fry rave  with ghee on low flame in a kadhai  till it turns very light brown (changes colour ) and gives out a nice smell . suji from kadhai .
  • Heat oil in a kadhai . Reduce flame .
  • Put sarson and Urad dal . do not let the dal turn brown .
  • When it splutters , add curry leaves , green chilli and onion . fry till onion turn transparent .
  • Then add 2 cups of water ghee and salt needed  . taste the water check for salt .
  • When the water starts boiling , reduce the flame to  low  add rave gradually with one hand and keep stirring  with your other hand .
  • Once the rave absorbed all the water , cover and cook on low flame for 3-4 minutes do not forget to stir in between .
  • Delicious rave upma is ready .  

Thursday 20 November 2014

How to prepare a Vegetable samber

Vegetable Sambar is a delicious side dish for most of the South Indian recipes.Preparing the vegetable samber is a simple procedure . Vegetable Samber taste good when served with idli, masala dosa, rice , chapathi and uddina vada etc. Samber can be prepare from the vegetable such as cucumber, okra , beetroot , beans, potato , carrot , onion etc.

Vegetable samber Required Ingredients are :

Cooking time  150 minutes
  • Preferred Vegetable - 1/2 cup
  • Grated Coconut - 1/2 cup
  • Water - 4 Glass
  • Salt -3 tsp
  • Coriander seeds - 4 tsp 
  • Mustard - 2 tsp
  • Cumin (jeera)  - 2 tsp
  • Red chilli - 3 to 4
  • Red chilli powder - 1 tsp
  • Turmeric powder ( haldi) -1 tsp
  • Hing - 1/4 tsp (asafoetida) 
  • Toor dal- 1/2 cup
  • Curry Leave - 4 leaves.
  • Oil - 1 tsp
  • Tamarind paste - 1 tsp
  • Urad dal -3 tsp
South Indian Veg Sambar

How to  prepare a vegetable samber

This will prepare Sambar for 4-5 people.
  • Cut your preferred vegetable and keep it aside.
  • Clean the Toor dal in water. 
  • Cook the Toor dal with water in a pressure cooker and keep it aside.  
  • Clean the tamarind paste  with hot water and while cleaning remove the pulp and keep it aside.
  • Add red chilli, Onion cumin, mustard, hing, urad dal, turmeric powder and oil,to  pan and fry the ingredients. 
  • Fried the ingredients should be Grinded smoothly.
  • Now add vegetable and stir well.
  • Add 1 cup of water and cook in medium flame for  4 to 5 minutes.
  • Add toor dal ,tamarind juice and salt(As per your taste)  to the vegetable samber in low flame .
  • Add Corriander leaves to garner the Sambar. Add tempering  to finish the Sambar.