Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Nachni Dosa with Sprouts


Time 15 min
Ingredients
Nachni flour 2 cups
Moong Daal 1/2 cup
Urad daal 1/2 cup
Jada poha 1/2 cup
Salt to taste
Sprouts 1 cup
Chopped onion 1 cup
Green chilies 2-3
Oil 1-2 tbsp

Method
Soak moong daal, urad daal and poha for atleast 5 hrs. Then blend in blender to make coarse paste. Transfer to air tight big size dabba add nachni floor mix well. Add water if necessary. Keep overnight for the fermentation or atleast 6 hrs. Then add sprouts, onion, green chilies and salt to the batter. Make dosas. Serve hot with sambar / chutney.

Tip
It is definitely very healthy and good for diabetic people.


Moong Pulao

Time 15 min
Ingredients
Leftover cooked rice / freshly cooked rice 2 cups
Boiled moong 3/4 cup
Chopped onion 1 big size
Red chili powder 1/2 tsp
Cumin seeds 1/4 tsp
Curry leaves 5-6
Turmeric powder 1/4 tsp
Garam Masala 1/2 tsp
Coriander for garnishing
Salt to taste
Ghee 1 tbsp

Method
Heat ghee in pan, add cumin seeds. After cumin seeds crackles, add onion, curry leaves. Fry till onion becomes golden brown.  Then add turmeric powder, red chili powder, salt, mix well. Then add boiled green moong. Mix well. Then add rice. Mix well. Add little water 1-2 tsp then cover with lid and keep it for 3-4 min on low flame. Then add garam masala mix well. Switch off the flame. Garnish with coriander. Serve with curd or as it is.

Friday, February 22, 2013

Navalkol Bhaji


Time 20 min
Ingredients
Shredded navalkol 2 cups
Finely chopped onion 1 medium size
Green peas 2 tbsp
Ginger 1/2 inch
Garlic cloves 2-3
Chopped green chilies 3-4
Mustard seeds 1/4 tsp
Cumin seeds 1/4 tsp
Curry leaves 3-4
Water 1-2 tbsp
Coriander 1 tsp for garnishing
Oil 1.5 tbsp
Salt to taste

Method
Heat oil in pan, add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, curry leaves. After mustard seeds pops out, add onion, saute till onion turns golden brown. Then add green chilies, ginger garlic paste, fry for about 2-3 min. Then add navalkol and green peas, turmeric powder, salt mix well. Then add 1-2 tbsp water, cover with lid and cook for about 7 to 8 min on low flame. Keep checking to avoid burning. Switch off the flame, garnish with coriander and serve hot.


Tip
If u cover lid and keep water on lid, bhaji taste good and require less water, because steam is automatically generated inside the pan.
You can avoid adding green peas or instead u can add moong daal. 
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