Saturday, October 30, 2010

Aloo Bread Toast

Kirshna loves Bread Toast and was asking for it for a long time.Finally today was the day.The toaster is a metallic one not the normal electric one. I was kind of worried whether it will come out good or not.So tried it and wow!!! it came out good for the first time. Ofcourse the first one was a mess :).Try this out, with a little effort you can see smile on your kids faces.

Main Ingredients :

1. 2 bread slices
2. Stuff to fill the bread
(stuff may be anything.Here i am using aloo stuff


How to prepare the stuff :

For the stuff you need the following Ingredients :

1. Potatoes medium - 1
2. Onion Medium sized chopped vertically - 1
3. Curry Leaves -tbsp
4. Coriander chopped finely - 1tbsp
5. Salt to taste
6. Green chillies finely chopped 3
7. Peas - 2 tbsp
8. Oil - 1tbsp
9. Mustard seeds - 1tsp
10 Turmeric powder - 1tsp
11 pinch of hing

How to prepare :

1. Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds, when they splutter add turmeric hing
followed by green chillies and curry leaves.
2. Fry for a minute and add onions,peas, add salt to it and sprinkle some water and
close it with a lid for say 2 minutes.
3. onions get cooked then add boiled ,peeled and smashed potatoes mix it properly and
sprinkle coriander leaves.
(you can make your won version by adding different spices like dhaniya powder, chat
masala or red chilli powder).Aloo stuff is ready.


Aloo Stuff

4. Apply little oil on either side of the toaster.
5. Take the metallic toaster and place the 2 bread slices with stuff on one side of
the bread.
(Many of them have electric toaster you can use them or you can fry it on a pan
with little oil)



6. While placing the stuff be little careful.
7. see that appropriate amount of aloo stuff is placed so that it wont come out while
closing the toaster.
8. Now close it and place it on the medium flame exactly 11/2 minutes on each side,
making total time to 3 minutes.


9. Hot Aloo bread toast is ready to be grabbed.Have it with Tomato or chilli sauce.




Note
1.Electric Toaster or frying pan can be used.
2.variations ARE ALWAYS WELCOMED
3.Any kind of vegetable can be used as per your wish
* Kids Just love eating such kind of food.

Monday, October 25, 2010

Soya curry

Need to cook something very quick tasty and yummy??? Soya curry is the best you can go for..It can be prepared jhatpat in 15-20mins.Soya chunks are very rich in proteins and
very good for health. Soya with tomato combination is a mouthwatering dish.

Ingredients

1. Tomatoes - 3
2. Soya chunks - 10-15
2. medium sized onion - 1
3. curry leaves - 1 tbsp
4. coriander leaves for garnish
5. salt to taste
6. red mirchi powder - 1 tsp
7. hing a pinch
8. dhaniya powder - - 1/2 tsp
9. garam masala powder - 1/2 tsp
10. oil -1 tbsp
11. Mustard seeds - 1 tsp
12. urad dal - 1 tsp
13. turmeric powder 1/2 tsp


Soya curry






How to make :

1. soak soya chunks in warm water till tender and keep it a side
2. Heat tbsp of oil and add mustard seeds, when they splutter add urad dal,hing and
turmeric.
3. fry for a min then add finely chopped onions and fry for a minute.
4. Next add finely chopped tomatoes.Add little water and close the lid
5. cook till tomatoes are tender.
6. Add all the spices(mirchi powder,salt,dhaniya powder,masala powder and curry leaves.
7. cook for 8-10minutes.
8. Add soya chunks and cook for 5 minutes.
9. soya curry is ready.

You can have this yummy curry with rice and chapatis.
I PREFER EATING WITH CHAPATIS : )