Monday, September 8, 2008

Pesara Pappu


INGREDIENTS
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1 cup split moong dal ( pesara papu)
4 green chilies
2 tomatoes
1 spring cilantro
1/2 tsp turmuric
1 tsp oil
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FOR TADKA
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3 tbs oil
3 garlic cloves crushed
1 tbs chopped onion
1 tsp cumin seeds and musturd seeds
1 dry red chilli
curry leaves
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METHOD
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Wash dal and preassure cook with green chillis, cilantro , turmuric and 1 tsp oil ,until soft
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Mash dal
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Add salt and squeeze tomatoes in to dal and cook for another 5 to 10 min
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Now heat oil in small pan add all the tadka ingredients ,fry until brown and add to dal
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DONE ,serve hot with rice or roti

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Veg Pulao

HI EVERYONE ,THANK U SO MUCH FOR ALL YOUR WISHES




INGREDIENTS

2 cups basmathi rice
1 cup mixed veggies
2 to 3 green chillis ( slit length wise)
1 tsp fennal seeds
1 tbs ginger garlic paste
1 onion ( chopped finely)
4 tbs oil
1 tsp garam masala
salt


METHOD
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Wash rice 2 to 3 times and soak for 30 min
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Heat oil in a pan add fennal seeds , green chillis , onions and ginger & garlic paste ,sautee untill onions are light brown
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Now add veggies ,salt and garam masala MIX everything and cover and cook for 5 to 10 min
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Now add soaked and drained rice and 3-1/2 cup water ,cover with lid and cook until rice is done
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Done