Delicious Lefotver Cornflakes Seekh Kabab

Today I saw a lot of cornflakes (which were not being used since a long time) and thought of using them in a nice and delicious manner..
So presenting today – Leftover Cornflakes Seekh Kabab

Ingredients:
Crushed Cornflakes: 2 bowl
Boiled Potato: 1 bowl
Chopped Veggies: 1 bowl (whatever is available)
Chopped Spinach: 2 tbsp
Coriander Leaves: ½ bowl
Grated Ginger and Chili: 2tbsp
Spices: Salt, Red Pepper, Garam Masala, Chaat Masala, Jeera Powder, Mango Powder.

Recipe:
1) Sprinkle water on crushed cornflakes and keep it aside for ten minutes. Keep some of the crushed cornflakes aside for coating.
2) Mix all the above ingredients in crushed cornflakes.
3) Now make long sized rolls of it. Now coat them on all sides with crushed cornflakes mixture.
4) Take a pan and shallow fry the rolls.
5) Garnish them with Zero Sev and Chopped Coriander Leaves.

Leftover Cornflakes Seekh Kabab is ready to be eaten and enjoyed with the family.

 

Healthy and Yummy Snacks : Leftover Khichdi Rolls

Today my daughter wanted a healthy but yummy dish.. so I came up with Crispy and Delicious Leftover Khichdi Roll in Airfryer…

Meri khichdi bhi use ho gayi and beti bhi khush :):):):)

Ingredients:

Leftover Khichdi form last night Dinner ( 1 bowl)

Onion: 1 small piece

Cabbage: 1/4 piece

Capsicum: 1/2 piece

Spinach: One small bowl

Coriander Leaves

Green Chili: 1 piece Ginger: 1 small piece

Gram Flour or Chickpea Flour: 2 tablespoon

Suji: 2 tbsp

Olive Oil: 1 teaspoon

Spices: Salt, Red Chili Powder, Turmeric, Garam Masala as per taste.

Recipe:

1. Take one bowl of khichdi. Chop all the vegetables in small pieces and add them to the bowl of khichdi.
2. Add gram flour to the mixture.
3. You can also add grated cheese or paneer to the mixture as per taste.
4. Mix all the spices mentioned above.
5. Make the cutlets in round shape from the mixture. Add coating of suji on it by dipping the cutlets in suji.
6.  Grease them with oil lightly and then cook the khichdi roll from both the sides in airfryer. Preheat the airfryer at 180 degree and bake them for them 30 minutes. In case you don’t have air fryer, then you can cook them on flat pan or tava.
7. Once it is cooked, serve it hot with tomato sauce and garnish the hot roll with zero sev.

Enjoy!!!

GUEST RECIPE OF THE DAY BY KUMKUM MATHUR: CHEESE FINGERS AND MANGO SRIKHAND

GUEST RECIPE OF THE DAY BY KUMKUM MATHUR: CHEESE FINGERS AND MANGO SRIKHAND

CHEESE FINGERS:

Ingredients:
One cup grated cheese

Half Cup Besan (gram flour)

Four slices of bread (cut into long pieces. )

Salt & Red chillies according to taste

Oil

Recipe:

1) Mix  Besan , Cheese , Salt & chilli to make paste with light hand. Put paste on one side of bread slice & fry in oil on pasted side till light brown , serve with sprinkle black salt & black paper

MANGO SRIKHAND RECIPE:
1) Remove water from curd by using thin cloth to make it thick .Mix  gentle one cup curd ,half cup butter, one cup mango paste & few drops of mango essence.
2) Serve with Kismish & cardamom power

ENJOY!!!

Quick and Easy Healthy Indian Breakfast Recipe : Bread Uttapam!!

My daughter got up late today in the morning..so she said with morning tea, Mom please make some tasty instant breakfast too…

So this got me thinking and I came up with the idea of Instant and healthy Bread Uttapam!!! Tasted yum and can be made in five minutes..:):)

Ingredients:

Whole Wheat Bread : 4 slices

Sooji: 1 bowl

Fresh Curd: 1/2 bowl

Mixed chopped Vegetables: 1 bowl ( Capsicum, Onion , Tomato, Carrot or any vegetables that is available at home)

Green Chilli : 1 piece

Ginger: 1 piece

Coriander Leaves

Spices ( as per taste): Salt, Red Chilli Powder, pinch of Turmeric Powder, Chaat Masala

Vegetable Oil: 1 tbsp

Recipe:

1) Cut the bread slices in round shape with cutter or a katori.

2) Mix sooji, curd , 2 bowl of water, chopped vegetables and all the spices mentioned above. Mix the batter and make sure it is thick.

3) Heat the pan and grease it well with oil or butter. Take the bread slice and apply the thick batter with a spoon on one side. Now put the slice on the pan with the side with the batter facing below. Apply the batter now on the side facing above.

4) Heat both the sides for 5~7 minutes on medium flame. Bread Uttapam is ready!!

Serve it hot with garmagaram chai and green chutney…Enjoy!!!!

Indian Snacks: Jhatpat Suji Fingers

My kids are always in a hurry in the morning ( well who is not 🙂 🙂 ), so I have to make jhatpat breakfast for them on weekdays.

Here is one such breakfast or snacks recipe ( SUJI FINGERS) that can be made quickly in the morning or evenings.

Ingredients: 

Breads :4 slices

Suji :1 bowl

Fresh Curd: 2 tablespoon

Green Chili: 1 piece

Water: 1 bowls

Oil

Spices: Salt, Red Chili Powder, Chaat Masala, Garam Masala

Recipe:

1. Add fresh curd to the sooji along with all the spices and mix it thoroughly. Now add water to the mixture and mix it again. Keep this mixture aside for 10 minutes.
2. Take one piece of bread and dip it in this mixture.
3. Take a non-stick pan and brush it with oil.Put the dipped bread in the pan and heat it from both the sides.
4. Once it has been cooked from both the sides, cut it into long pieces. Sooji fingers are ready.
5. Serve hot with garma garam chai and green chutney.

Guest Recipe of the Day by Kumkum Mathur: Crunchy and Delicious Broccoli Rolls

 Today’s guest recipe of the day is by Kumkum Mathur.

Ingredients for Broccoli Roll:

Four medium boil potato

Half cup fine chopped broccoli

One TB spoon grated ginger

Two chopped green chili

Chopped coriander leaves

Half tea spoon salt

Red chili according to taste

Garam masala 1/4 tea spoon

One TB corn flour

Vegetable Oil for frying

Ingredients for topping or garnishing:

Half cup fine chopped broccoli

One tea spoon chopped garlic piece

One tea spoon oil

Small pieces of grated ginger , lemon juice , salt & black paper powder according to taste

Recipe:

1) Mix all in gradients & make roll & fry in vegetable oil.

2) For topping or garnishing, fry garlic pieces in oil till light brown. Add half cup broccoli & all ingredients mentioned above for 2 -3 minutes & garnish on rolls

Leftover Rice ke Yummy Gatte for Snacks!!!!

It was a Sunday afternoon lunch and I had prepared rice along with chapati , palak paneer  and dal makhani. Dal Makhani and Palak Paneer was so tasty that everybody ended up eating chapatis and rice was leftover in our house on that day. So to make use of the leftover rice,I decided to make a delicious snack of the leftover rice for snacks time. I ended up making yummy rice ke gatte for snacks. It was loved by my family and I hope you all will also enjoy it. The recipe is as follows:

Ingredients: 

Leftover Rice:  2 bowl

Onion: 2 pieces

Capsicum ( Any color): 1 piece

Ginger: 1 piece

Green Chili: 2 pieces

Chickpea flour or Besan: 4 tablespoon

Oil: 1 tablespoon

Coriander Leaves

Curry Leaves

Spices as per taste: Salt, Red Chili Powder or Red Chili Flakes, Cumin Powder, Garam Masala, Mustard Seeds, Turmeric Powder, Asafetida.

Recipe:

1. Chop onion, capsicum, ginger and green chili.
2. Mix rice and chopped vegetables well. Mix chickpea flour or besan also. Besan acts as an binding agent so can be added as required.
3. Add all the spices ( salt, red chili powder, turmeric ,asafetida and garam masala) in the mixture above and make a dough with the help of water.
4. From this dough, make long rolls out of it.

5) In a steamer, place a pan and put these rolls for15-20 minutes.

6) Take the pan out and let it cool for some time. After that cut them in pieces as shown below.

7) Take a pan and add oil. Once the oil becomes hot, add mustard seeds, asafetida, chopped green chili and curry leaves.

   8)   Add the tadka prepared above on the cut pieces. Garnish it with red chili flakes and cut coriander and serve them with green chutney.

Leftover Yummy Rice ke gatte are ready to be eaten. Enjoyy!!!!!

Instant Healthy Indian Sweet Dish: Oats ke Laddu

Oats ke Laddu was made by me last year and it was an instant hit amongst kids specially… Not only kids, elders too love this healthy yet tasty laddu which can beaten without any guilt.

Try it and let me know your response…

Ingredients:

Oats: 2 bowl

Peanuts: 1/2 bowl

Sesame Seeds ( Til) – 2 tablespoon

Grated Fresh Jaggery ( Gud) – 1 bowl

Honey: 2 tablespoon

Grated Coconut or in powder form: 2 tablespoon

Almonds ( Badaam) or any other nuts –  As you like

Recipe:

1. Take a pan and heat the oats, nuts, sesame seeds and peanuts for 8-10 minutes on medium heat.
2. Cool it down for some time and grind the mixture now in a grinder. It should not be too fine.
3. Mix jaggery, honey and coconut thoroughly.
4. Make circular balls or laddu out of this.
5. Garnish it with sliced almonds.

If you are unable to make circular balls properly, add some more fresh jaggery or honey in it. Enjoy!!!!

Delicious Indian Breakfast – Instant Suji (Semolina) Dhokla

In Indian culture, Guests are considered as Gods. So one day, one of my friends and her family came to our house in the morning. Since I didn’t have time to prepare anything else, I quickly made this yummy dish for Breakfast and served them hot with a cup of Indian tea.

The entire family loved it and  and till date, whenever they come, this dish has become a staple serving item:). So here I am sharing the recipe with you today. Hopefully it will also become a staple serving item for some of your friends.

Ingredients:

Suji or Semolina- 2 cup

Eno or Soda – 1/2 teaspoon

Curd or Yogurt – 1/2 cup

Ginger – 1 piece

Green Chili – 3-4 pieces

Olive Oil – 1 tablespoon

Coriander Leaves

Water – 1.5 glass

Spices: Mustard Seeds, Curry Leaves, Salt, Red chili Powder

Recipe:

1. Mix suji, curd and water. Add salt as per taste. Add crushed ginger and 1 piece of green chili in the mixture. Now keep the mixture aside for 30 minutes.
2. If you have a steamer , add 1 glass of water in it and boil it. Add eno in the mixture now and put the mixture in the steamer pan and steam it. Cover the steamer with the lid and steam it for 15-20 minutes. If you don’t have a steamer, take a pan, add water and use a 1-2 inch deep plate    in which the mixture can be poured. Make sure to cover it with a lid or plate.
3. After 15-20 minutes of steam, take the pan out and let it cool down.
4. Cut the mixture now in square pieces.
5. Now take oil in a pan and heat it. Add mustard seeds, curry leaves and chopped green chilli. Now add the square pieces in the pan. Add salt and red chili powder as per taste and mix it.
6. For garnishing, add coriander leaves on the top and serve them hot with green chutney or tomato sauce.

 

Enjoy!!!!

Szechwan or Sichuan Sauce – Indian style

We have all heard about the Szechwan or Sichuan  Sauce ( the famous Chinese recipe) and I love it myself. But today I will share the Indian version of Szechwan or Sichuan  Sauce recipe with you all…

This particular recipe was tried by me at my home and has been loved by all my friends and family over all these years. This can be used on pizza, bread or can be eaten with Indian chapatis.

Hopefully you all will also like it…

Ingredients: 

Onion: 2 small piece

Tomato: 4 small pieces

Ginger: 1 small piece

Green Chili: 3-4 pieces

Tomato Puree – 1 cup

Red chili Sauce – 2 teaspoon ( adjust if you want less hotness in the sauce)

Tomato Sauce – 2 tablespoon

Vinegar – 1 teaspoon

Olive oil – 2 teaspoon

Spices: Red Chili Flakes, Parsley, Oregano, Salt As per Taste

Recipe: 

1. Put olive oil in a pan and heat it. Then put chopped onion the pan and mix it till it turns brown.
2. Add chopped tomatoes in the pan. Also add chopped green chilli and ginger to the mixture. Saute them for 8-10 minutes. After that put 1 cup of tomato puree. Saute the puree and mixture now for 5-7 minutes.
3. Add salt, red chili sauce, tomato sauce, chili flakes, oregano, parsley and vinegar to the mixture.

Mix it thoroughly and the tasty Indian Style Schzwean Sauce is ready to eat! Enjoy!!!