Potato cheese balls

The name itself make you drool.Everyone likes potato and cheese so my kid. Its evening time kid was asking for some snacks,this is her daily thing. So there were boiled potatoes stored in the fridge.One more thing is we have a restaurant nearby name Kapoor's we get lot of delicious parathas there.one of the snack was spicy cheese balls.  So remembered the taste and thought of making them using potatoes. Hmm sounds yummy ha!!.Trust me it was a great hit in my house.

So here goes the ingridients :

1. 3 medium boiled potatoes
2. 1 medium onion
3. 1 tsp coriander powder
4. 1 tsp jeera powder
5. 1 tsp garam masala
6. 1 tsp ginger garlic paste
7. Salt as required
8. 3 tsp maida
9.  Bread crumbs
10. Cheese slices
11. 1 tsp chilli powder

How to do
1. Firstly take maida and little salt.  Add
     water making it into a flowy consistancy.
     Keep it aside.
2.   Now remove the peel of potatoes grate
      them.
3.   Now add finely chopped onions, dhanya
      or coriander powder,jeera powder,
      Chilli powder,salt,garam masala,ginger
      garlic paste,3 tbsp of bread crumbs and
     mix all the ingridients.
5.  Now take some mixture and make it into
     ball.
6. Make a small hole in the middle of
     the ball and keep cheese
    (before only make cheese into small
     round balls) inside and cover it with
    mixture.
7. With the help of the spoon dip the ball in
     maida mixture and remove and roll in it
      in the bread crumbs.
8.  See that the ball is coated properly on all
     sides.
9.  Keep the potato balls in the freezer for
     20 mins(this is optional)
10. Now  heat oil in the pan , on a medium
       flame fry the potato balls to golden
       brown.
11.  Crispy potato cheese balls are ready.

Though its first time i made this snack im very very happy since everyone liked it a lot.That made my day.

Some pics

Home made nutella

Hi friends today i made nutella.I went for a walk in the evening and came back and relaxing on the sofa,my kid started amma will make nutella plz plz plzzz. Now being a. Mom obviously we will melt like icecream 😃.so we together made nutella.Surprisingly it turned out very good.
Lets look at the imgridients

Ingridients

1. 1 cup of peanuts/almonds
2. 1 cup of powdered sugar
3. A pinch of salt
4. 2 tbsp butter/ ghee/oil

How to make:
 1. Roast the peanuts for few minutes till
      they make chit chit sound.
 2.  Remove the peel of the peanuts.
 3.  Now in a blender first make fine paste
      of peanuts.
 4. Now add butter ,salt,vanila essense and
     powdered sugar.
5.  Blend into a fine paste.Take into a
     Container.
Yummy and delicious home made nutella is ready.Now quicly make toast and eat 🙂

Some pics after we made




   
     

How to make Puri of Pani puri

Its been ages i didnt blog.After a long time I started to post again.Its the year 2020 April 9th.Lockdown because of covid19.So i tried to make puris for pani puri for the first time.

How to make puris

1.Take equal quantity of suji ravva/upma

    ravva

2.Add  pinch of baking soda

3.Add required amount of salt

Method 

Add all the above ingridients and mix them properly.Now add warm water and make it into a dough like chapati dough.Cover it with a wet cloth for 30 min.Now take the dough and make it into a chapati and cut it with small cookie cutter or any bottles lid .

Heat oil in a pan when it is hot u add puris they fluff and immediately make the flame medium ans fry them.yummy puris are ready to be gulped.

Aloo Kurma / Aloo sabzi

Ingredients
1.  5 medium -aloo
2.  3 medium tomatos
3.  1 big onion
4.   coriander leaves
5.   3-4 green chillies
6.   1tbsp - fried and powderd til/nuvvula podi
7.   1-2tbsp - coconut paste/dry coconut powder
8.   1tsp - coriander powder
9.   1tsp - garam masala
10   salt as per taste
11. 1/2tsp chilli powder
12. 1tsp - mustard seeds
13. 1tsp - jeera
14. 1tsp - urad dal
15. 1/2tsp - turmuric
16. 1/2tsp - hing
17. 1 1/2 tbsp - oil

Aloo Kurma Method :
1. Boil and peel potatoes and cut them into cubes and keep it a side

2. Finely chop tomatoes onions and green chillies

3. Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds when     they sizzle, add jeera and urad dal,turmuric,hing
    and fry it for 1/2 min.

4. Then goes green  chillies,fry them for 1/2 min and add chopped onions till they fry.

5. Add finely chopped tomatoes and fry it for min,and then add water and all the spices (til
    powder,coriander paste,chilli powder,dhaniya powder,salt) and mix them properly and keep on
    medium flame for 15-20mins.

6. Add cubed potatoes and finally garam masala and sprinkel with coriander for say 1min and your
    delicious aloo kurma is ready.

we can add peas carrots,to it and make your own version. It tastes  yummy with chapathi and pulao. You can add ginger garlic paste and some spices too, which i avoided in this receipe.But still it tastes great.

Small idlis

We get separate plate to make small and cute idlis..Kids find it very interesting and can eat on their own.

Aashrita just loves them...

1. when i apply ghee on both sides and toss it lightly in spicy idli powder..
If your kid do not eat that spicy then u can go for the others

2. Toss in sugar and some of them eat it with jam also..But aashrita just loves
when a little bit of spice is added to anything..So only a little bit..

3. Little variation to them u can add grated vegetables if ur kids love them.
Grated carrot,cabbage,capsicum will give good taste.

At home i used to be after her and keep on telling her to eat.But I really got a pleasant surprise today!!When aashu returned back from school she said amma i finished all the idlis u have put in the box....Wow that was an amazing feeling..So small idlis definitely goes into her lunchbox recipes..

The procedure is same for making idlis just make sure u get this separate small plate to make ur breakfast more interesting..I bet Your kids just love them.

Fruit Custard / Fruit Salad

krish is coming back from Johannesberg after 2months...very much excited and wanted to do something very special for him..He told that he will be coming in the evening so i was little worried whether he will be eating dinner at home.So making something special that day will be wasted if he wont eat.But luckily he was back on time.I made his favourite dishes that day and delicious Fruit Custard / Fruit Salad. I have made this recipe long time back and was little conscious whether it will come out good or not. I just want the custard to the best and very tasty..So krish this custard is only n only for you dear.

Ingredients
1. 500ml Milk (it comes to 4-5 servings)
2. 2 tbsp of Vanilla Custard powder
3. 3 1/2 spoons of sugar
4. 2 tbsp of milk maid
5. 2 cups of fruits(banana,apple,Cherry's,grapes)







How to make :

1. Take 2 tbsp of vanilla custard in a bowl and add 1/2 cup of cool milk and mix it well
without any lumps
2. Boil the milk and then later add the above paste to the milk stirring
continuously
3. Simmer the flame and add sugar and stir frequently for 3mins.
4. Let it cool and add Milk maid(Milk maid is optional but if added gives good
flavour to the custard)
5. Add fruits to the above mixture and chill it in the refrigerator
( you can add banana while ur eating because it tends to change color)

 What are you waiting for??...enjoy the delicious and yummy custard with your
family..

Ponganalu

Ponganalu is very tast snack.I have learnt this from my Mom-Inlaw.It can be made either with dosa batter or idly batter. I usually make ponganalu with idly batter.Idly is like a boon to us.With Idly batter one can make many tiffins.
1. Idly
2. Idly Upma
3. Ponganalu
4. Uttapam

This is how Ponganalu pan/Skillet looks like



Once the batter is ready i use it for 4 days in my house.Preparing different items,everyone is happy!!!.Its easily comes to 2-4days.It depends on the quantity though.

There is no precise amounts of ingredients.It all depends on the quantity of batter you take.

Procedure for the batter:

Take the idly batter add salt,pinch turmeric,cumin seeds,finely chopped onions,finely sliced green chillies,finely chopped coriander,grated carrot peas,grates fresh coconut,.You can add any kind of vegetables.Even grated coconut gives good taste.
Mix all the ingredients and keep aside.

Ponganalu Batter




1. Heat oil in the ponganalu pan,




2. Pour the batter in the ponganalu pan/skillet



3. Cover it with a lid for 2-3mins.
4. Turn one and see, if it is golden brown then turn all of them to the other side.
and let it be on medium flame for about 3-4mins.



5. Hot and spicy ponganalu are ready to eat.


* You can have it with coconut chutney or any other chutneys according to your taste.
* You can also add tadka or popu to the batter.
* You can add grated vegetables like cabbage, capsicum,carrot.It depends on what u like to add

Dahi Vada

Dahi vada was on my to-do list for a very long time.Just got the thought of making and here they are yum yum dahi vadas ready.Very very easy to make.If i can do it i bet anybody can do it :). I have gone through websites which helped me in making the shape and importantly a hole in the vada. Thanks a lot to the video that helped me. So get going and treat your loved ones.

Ingredients :

1. Urad dal - 1
2. Curd - 500gms
3. oil - Sufficient amount to deep fry vadas
4. Mustard powder - 1tsp
5. Grated Ginger - 1tsp
6. Mustard seeds - 1tsp
7. coriander leaves - 2 tbsp






1 Take 1 cup of minapappu/urad dal and soak for 3-4 hours
2. Make a batter.Batter must be thick
3. Add little salt to the batter.
4. If you take a spoon and try to drop the batter, it should fall down but
slowly.That should be the consistency
5. Take a pan and take sufficient oil to deep fry the vadas.
6. Take a plastic cover, apply some water,and wet your hands too so that the batter
dont stick to your hands.
7. With a spoon drop small lump on the cover.Now with wet hands.pat it slightly and
make hole in the middle.
8. Lift the vada from the cover.
9. Slighlty drop it in your hands and slide into the oil.
10. Since you apply water to the cover it easily comes to your hand.
since your hands are wet, it easily skids into the oil.
11. Huh!!your job of dropping the vada is done.
12. Now in the medium flame fry the vadas on 2 sides till it is golden color
take the vadas immerse in water for 2mins
13. Take it out and sqeeze water from the vada and keep it aside

For dahi :
14. Take 500gm of curd dilute it to an extent, add coriander,ginger grated,salt,1
spoon mustard powder and salt.
15. Keep the vadas in a bowl and pour curd.
add popu/tadka whenever you eat.

Mindblowing Chilled Dahi Vadas are ready to gulp

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.

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 : )

Ugadi subhakankshalu

Puja Room

Naivaydhayam

Delicacies I Prepared on Ugadi

From clockwise Aloo Bajji,Tomato Pappu,Aloo Gobi curry,White Rice,Tomato Rasam,Ugadi Pachadi, Semia Payasam, Middle one is Mamidikaya pulihora.

Pav Bhaji

While shopping in one of the stores I came across pav buns. Then a thought came to my mind why not pav bhaji. Pav bhaji is one of the loved chats of our country. One of my friends prepared this dish long time back which really tasted good. So I got some help from her and also through some of the sites , tadaaaan….Pav Bhaji is ready. I did it with the vegetables which were available that time. When can use any vegetables.Mostly used are potatoes, peas, beans,capcium, cauliflower, carrots. Lets don’t waste time and learn how to make it!!!

Ingredients :
• 6-8 pavs (available in any store)
• 2 cups boiled vegetables(potatoes,carrots,cauliflower ,beans)
• Salt to taste
• 1 tsp pav bhaji masala (available in stores with the name Everest Pav bhaji Masala)
• 1 tsp chilli powder
• 1 tsp ginger garlic paste
• 1 ½ cup tomato paste
• 2 medium onions finely chopped
• 3 tbsp oil
• ½ cup coriander leaves finely chopped
• 1 lemon
. 1 tsp turmeric


Bhaji


Pav Bhaji

How to prepare :
1. Boil all the vegetable and mash them and keep it aside
2. Heat oil in the pan ,add ginger garlic paste and fry for a 1 minute till the raw
smell is gone
3. Next add finely chopped onions and fry them till translucent
4. Then goes tomato paste with salt,chilli powder and pav bhaji masala,turmeric.
5. Mix all the ingredients with some water and allow it to cook for 4-5 minutes.
6. Between stir the mixture so that it wont get burnt at the bottom
7. Add boiled vegetables to it and stir it continuously for 5 minutes
8. Now add chopped coriander leaves and our pav bhaji is done
9. HMMM entire house is filled with beautiful aroma of the spices.
10. Cut the pavs in between and apply butter and fry them on a pan for 1minute
11. Like a burger, you can stuff it in between or take it in a bowl with some lemon
juice and chopped onions. Fantastic taste…you should definitely try this.

Tamarind /Chintapandu Pulihora

This is also a South Indian dish which is mostly made during festivals. My mom makes yummy pulihora . This dish always looked very much complicated to me. This time I seriously wanted to do this for sankranthi. The day before I noted down all the ingredients and procedure for tamarind pulihora. Strangely , Surprisingly, Amazingly wonderful and fabulous pulihora was made by me. Though it is the first time( I swear on god) it was really yummy. Still I need some hard work to put in..to make it the best. So lets note down the ingredients in moms style

Ingredients :
• 1 cup rice
• 2 cups water
• Lemon size tamarind
• 1tsp mustard
• 1tbsp chana dal
• 1 tsp urad dal
• 3 green chillies ( or can use according to ur spiciness)
• Salt to taste
• 1 ½ tsp turmeric
• ½ tsp hing / asofotida
• 11/2 tbsp peanuts
• 1 tbsp curry leaves
• 2 tbsp oil


Tamarind/Chintapandu Pulihora

How to prepare :

1. Soak tamarind in water for 1 hour before you make the pulihora
2. Take the pulp out of it.
3. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan.Add mustard seeds, when they start spluttering add urad
dal and chana dal and peanuts, till the dal turn golden burn and you hear
splutter of peanuts. Next add curry leaves .Keep them aside
4. Heat 2 tbsp of oil in the same pan, add tamarind pulp, salt , turmeric.green
chillies slit vertically length wise and hing. cook for 10mins till the oil
floats above the mixture.
5. In the mean time pressure cook rice with two cups of water. When rice is done,
allow it to cool down in a large plate/container and see that grains separate
from each other like fried rice, by mixing it slowly with a fork or a spoon
separate the grains
6. Add cooked tamarind pulp to the rice along with peanuts and urad dal..Mix it
properly
7. Delicous Tamaring Pulihora is ready. First offer it to god and then have it.

Please Note :
1. Peanuts and dals are added along with tamarind pulp and cooked but to have the
crispiness of the dals I used it separately.
2. Tamarind pulp can be increased according to your taste.
3. Green chillies can be added according to your taste

Sankranthi specials

Happy Sankrathi to all

Bhogi pallu celebrations was a good hit. I am very much surprised by own skills. I arranged all the things necessary for the ritual.Next day is Sankranthi festival which is the big festivel of the other two bhogi and kanuma. On this day a varieties of dished are prepared and people greet each other in the evening by giving til / nuvvuu.

I prepared so many dishes all alone on this occasion which i give credit myself. enough of my self dabba. But it is the first time we are celebrating this festival without parents/ inlaws.But i made it a point all should be done properly.
Sankrathi is also famous for rangolis. But this time i did not made any rangoli, asked to my servant to do the job.

I prepared the following items on this occasion



Aloo bajji



Chintapandu / Tamarind Pulihora



Payasam / Pongal



Aloo Curry

Aloo curry for Masala Dosa

Most of the south Indians favorite breakfast is Masala Dosa. Whenever I visit a restaurant for breakfast I definitely go for Masala Dosa. Specially the mouthwatering aloo curry / masala placed inside the dosa is absolutely ummmmmmm.. no words. I tried to make this curry which will go best with rice, roti and even dosas.This is adopted from mom inlaw . So many recipes I learnt from her. All the credits goes to her.

Ingredients :
• 5 medium potatoes boiled
• 2 medium onions finely chopped
• 4 green chillies ( according to taste)
• Salt to taste
• 2 tbsp oil
• ½ cup coriander leaves
For thadka / popu
• 1 tsp Mustard seeds
• 1tsp urad dal / minapappu
• 1 tsp chana dal/ sengapappu
• Pinch hing / asofotida
• 1 tsp turmeric
• 1 tbsp curry leaves
• 2 tbsp lemon juice (optional)


Aloo Masala curry
How to prepare :
1. Heat oil in a pan add mustard seeds, when they start spluttering, add urad dal
and chana dal, fry till golden brown.
2. Next add turmeric , finely chopped green chillies and onions and fry till onions are translucent.
3. Add curry leaves with partly mashed potatoes and salt. Mix it properly.
4. Stir for 5 mins. Then add lemon juice and mix properly and remove it from the flame.
5. Sprinkle coriander leaves.
6. Spicy and hot aloo curry is ready.

Sweet Pongal

First time i tried this out, which turned very delicious.It is so yum yum.. No, no this is not my say, but my hubbys words.

Ingredients :
• 1 cup rice
• ½ cuo moong dal / pesarapappu
• 3 cups of water
• 1 cup grated coconut dry / fresh
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 tsp cardamom powder
• 1 tbsp cashew nuts
• 1 tbsp raisins
• 3 tbsp ghee
• 2 cups milk


Sweet Pongal
How to make :

1. Pressure cook rice + dal + grated coconut with 3 cups of water till you get 3 whistles
2. Fry cashews and raisins in 1 tbsp of ghee and keep it aside
3. Add the cooked rice and dal mixture in the same pan in 2 cups of milk with sugar.
4. stir it continuously so that it wont get burnt at the bottom
5. Cook it till you get good consistancy. (Not too solid not too liqiud)
6. Add the remaining ghee from the top and mix it.
7. Finally add cashews and raisins.
8. Sweet Pongal is ready to eat.

Note : Chilled dessert is even more tastier

Hot Pongal / Pulagam

This is hot pongali with lots of ghee and spicy pepper. My daughter says kamma (means very tasty). This recipe is very easy , quick and tasty.
Ingredients :
• 1 cup rice
• ½ cup Moong dal / green gram / pesarapappu
• 3 Pepper / Miriyalu
• Salt to taste
• 3 tbsp ghee( acc to taste)
• 3 cups water
• ½ tsp turmeric





Pongali

How to prepare :
1. Pressure cook rice + dal +Salt +turmeric +pepper (slightly crushed) with 3 cups of water
2. Cook till 3 whistles
3. Add 3 tbsp of ghee to the pongal and mix it properly
4. Hot Yummy pongal is ready to eat .
5. You can have it tomato pickle or taken as it is.

Bhogi specials

Bhogi is the first day of four-day Sankranthi festival in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. Tamil people celebrate Bhogi as Bhogi Pongal. Bhogi Mantalu and Bhogi Pallu are the main ritual during Bhogi festival. In the early morning, people light a sacred bonfire called Bhogi Mantalu. Children dance around bhogi mantalu, singing songs in praise of the gods and the South Indian harvest festival.
On Bhogi day, women folk spray cow dung and water in front of house and draw rangoli (muggulu). On Muggu (rangoli), gobbemmalu are kept. Gobbemma is a cow dung ball, decorated with pasupu (turmeric), kumkum, and flowers.

Bhogi pallu is special ritiual to be performed in the evening. On this day children wear new dresses and They are given bhogi pallu , mixture of fruits like berries / regu pallu , sugarcane / cheruku gaddalu, rice with some coins are showered on the heads of children to protect them from evil forces. Aarti is given to the children and later tambulaluu to the muthaidulu / married women.


Bhogi pallu

Thambulalu

Shaahi Paneer

Name itself has some royal feeling . This recipe is taken from my mother-inlaw.
She is an expert in North Indian as well as south Indian dishes. I am making an effort to learn some of the delicious recipes from her. Well here is shaahi paneer .

Ingredients :
• 200gms Paneer
• Handful of cashew nuts soaked overnight and made into fine paste
• 3 medium tomatoes chopped and made in to fine paste
• 2 medium onions made into paste
• 1 tsp garam masala powder
• 1 tsp daniya powder
• 1 ½ tsp chilli powder
• ½ tsp turmeric powder
• Salt to taste
• 3 tbsp oil
• 1 tsp ginger garlic paste
• Few coriander leaves






Shaahi Paneer


How to prepare :
1. Heat oil in a pan, add cumin seeds and fry them for a minute
2. Next add ginger garlic paste and fry till the raw smell is gone (2min)
3. Next add onion paste and fry for 3minutes till brownish color.
4. Next add tomato paste and cook for 5 minutes
5. Add chilli powder, daniya powder, garam masala powder and salt with little water
6. And cook the mixture so that all the spices are mixed properly
7. After 5-10 minutes , add cashew nut paste to the mixture and stir for 5 minutes
8. Finally add paneer to the mixture and stir it continuously for a minute
9. Shaahi Paneer is ready. You can have it with roti,puri and pulao.
Note :
Paneer has to be added to the gravy 5 minutes before you eat because paneer may get dissolved in it. You can overcome it by frying paneer in low flame till golden brown and add to it.

Coriander chutney / Kothmir pachadi

Coriander Chutney : Coriander chutney is so yummy, very easy and quick recipe . Coriander is so freshly available in Bangalore and the aroma is irresistible.The flavor is so good.There are many ways to make the chutney.Mothers recipe is right here.

Ingredients :
• 1 bunch coriander leaves cleaned and chopped roughly
• 8 dry red chillies
• Lemon size Tamarind
• Salt to taste

For Seasoning :

• ½ tsp mustard seeds
• 1 tsp urad dal
• Pinch hing
• Pinch turmeric
• ½ tsp cumin seeds
• 1 ½ tbsp oil


Coriander Chutney

How to prepare :
1. Heat ½ tbsp oil in a pan, add red chillies and fry them for 2-3mins.
2. Blend these red chillies along with cumin seeds
3. Next add to it chopped coriander leaves, salt,tamarind and make a paste.
4. Heat oil in pan, add mustard seeds, when they start spluttering, add urad dal
5. Fry them for a minute and in the last add hing and turmeric
6. Add the seasoning to the paste
7. Delicious Coriander chutney is ready to be taken with Hot rice / any snacks

If u want chutney to be in liquid form you can add little water while grinding and adjust the salt and chillies accordingly.Instead of red chillies we can use green chillies too.