Monday 29 September 2014

Fasting Aloo Tikki

Fasting Aloo Tikki
(Potato Tikki)


Fasting Aloo Tikki


Fasting Aloo Tikki is a potato-based dish has all the spices that are allowed during fasts. A very common fasting dish.


Fasting Aloo Tikki


The good old Indian snack recipe with potatoes, India's own burger patties. This dish is very popular among all age group people.


Fasting Aloo Tikki




Ingredients:


4-5 boiled & mashed potatoes
1 tbsp sago flour
1 tbsp chopped coriander
1/2 tsp red chili powder
1/4 tsp cumin seeds
1 tsp green chilies chopped
1 tsp lemon juice
Oil as requird
Salt to taste (rock salt)

Method:


1. Combine all the ingredients in a bowl and mix well.

2. Divide the mixture into 9-10 equal portions & shape each portion into a round,
    flat tikki.


3. Heat a non-stick pan, cook each tikki using a little oil, till both sides become
    golden brown in colour.


4. Drain on an absorbent paper. 

5. Fasting aloo tikki is ready to serve.


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Thursday 25 September 2014

Falahari Idli

Falahari Idli
( Sama Ke Chawal/ Barnyard millet)


Falahari Idli


Falahari idli or sama ke chawal ki idli is a light and healthy dish prepared during fasting days like Navrati, Mahashivratri, janmashtami etc.


Falahari Idli


The recipe of making this idli is very simple & quick. Sama ke chawal, sago, peanut, fresh coconut give this dish a different taste.


Falahari Idli


Ingredients:


1 cup sama ke chawal/ varai/ moraiya/ barnyard millet flour
2 tbsp sabudana (sago) soaked
1 tbsp peanut powder
1/2 cup yogurt
1 tsp fruit salt (Eno)
1/4 tsp black pepper powder
1/4 tsp green chili-ginger paste
1 tbsp fresh coconut grated
1/2 tsp red chili powder
1/4 tsp cumin seeds
1/4 tsp sesame seeds
4-5 curry leaves
1 tsp oil
Water as required
Rock salt to taste

Method:


1. Add sama chawal flour, yogurt, black pepper powder, green chili-ginger paste, peanuts,      
    soaked sago, grated coconut & rock salt in a bowl.

2. Add water mix entire mixture well & make a coarse paste.The batter of this idli should
    be slightly thinner then the regular idli batter,

3. Boil enough water in the idli steamer & grease small idli mould with oil.

4. When water start boiling, mix fruit salt in batter & immediately pour idli batter in moulds.

5. Cover the steamer & cook for 10 mins.

6. Now switch off flame, remove the plates from the steamer.  
  
7. After getting it cool, unmould idli with help of spoon or knife.

8. Heat oil in a pan add cumin seeds, curry leaves, sesame seeds & red chili powder.

9. Pour this tempering over cooked idlis

10. Serve hot with green chutney.

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Sunday 21 September 2014

Navratri Special

Navratri Special



Happy Navratri






The festival of Navratri (nav=nine & ratri=nights) is an important major festival celebrated with great zeal all over India. During these nine nights & ten days nine forms of Shakti/Devi Durga are worshiped. The tenth day is commonly referred to as "Vijayadashami" or "Dussehra".


People observe fast on all the nine days of the festival. They do not eat food. It does not mean that the people who fast go completely without food. Different varieties & special dishes are made during Navratri celebration.



Here is a collection of some absolutely irresistible fasting recipes which can be eaten during fast. These recipes taste even better than the normal dishes.



Navratri Special Namkeen:


Rajgira Puri
Rajgira Puri
Sabudana Thali Peeth
Sabudana Thali
Peeth

Vrat Ka Dahi Vada
Vrat Ka Dahi Vada
Falahari Aloo Vada
Falahari Aloo Vada







Navratri Special Dessert:









Cashew Nut Kheer
Cashew Nut Kheer
Shrikhand
Shrikhand








Aloo Raita
Aloo Raita
Cucumber Raita
Cucumber Raita
Tomato Raita
Tomato Raita
Mix Fruit Raita
Mix Fruit Raita





Kesar Lassi
Kesar Lassi
Sweet Lassi
Sweet Lassi
Malai Peda Lassi
Malai Peda Lassi
Mango Lassi
Mango Lassi





Apple Milkshake
Apple Milkshake
Orange Juice
Orange Juice
Watemelon Juice
Watemelon Juice
Aam Panna
Aam Panna





Mango Juice
Mango Juice
Apple Juice
Apple Juice
Pineapple Juice
Pineapple Juice
Strawberry Shake
Strawberry Shake