VARIETIES OF CUTLETS
Wecan prepare with different types of cutlets withvegetables,pulses,
sprouts and others.
Almost the ingredients are all same,and procedure also same.
Those whodo not eat eggs, can be used gramflour& water in
a batter consistancy instead.
Even we can make them more atonce and store them in frozen section.
Can be stored for 6 weeks.
Nice to serve in the evening tiffin.For any cutlets are
to be served,
with..Tomato slices,salad cabbage,cucumber(keera),capsicum(any
colour) slices etc..
I use to make with these below recipes,(if you try)you may like
them!
- Potato cutlets
- Spinach/Thotakoora cutlets
- Spinach&beans cutlets
- Aloopalk cutlets
- Palak&tomato cutlets
- Soya&potato cutlets
- Greenpeas&potato cutlets
- Greeny cutlets(peas&spinach)
- Potato&peas cutlet
- Yellow peas&potato cutlets
- Soyachunks&potato cutlets
- Idli(leftover)&palak cutlets
- Cabbage&palak cutlets
- Fenugreekleaves &mixed beans cutlets
- Cauliflower &potatocutlets
- Sprouts&potatocutlets
- Bread &potato cutlets
- Bread&bottlegourd skin cutlets
- Cooked rice&palak cutlets
- Yam(kanda) cutlets(vadas)
- Raw banana cutlets (plantain)
- Mixed veggycutlets
- Potato&semolina cutlets
- Carrot& spinach cutlets
- Plantain&fenugreek leaves cutlets
- Papaya&fenugreek leaves cutlets
- Cilantro& beetroot cutlets
- Minty ,cilantro&potatocutlets
- Potato,onion rings&Garlic cutlets
- Carrot& peanut cutlets
- Kidney beans&potatoes cutlets
- Potaowith walnuts&spinach stuffing
- Cauliflower & cheese cutlets
- Spinach &cheese cutlets
- cheese &onion cutlets
-
Potato&noodles/semiya cutlets
-
Wheat semolina&spinach cutlets
-
Soya cutlets
POTATO CUTLETS
Suggestion & tips: Can be prepared with filling inside also,
like as..
1)A mixture of..
Cabbage&cauliflower and spices
b)Spinach & garlic,spices
c)Mozzerilla cheese & spices.
potatoes 6
medium
Red chili powder 1 tsp
salt
1 tsp
small onion
Ground coriander 3/4 tsp
chillies
3(seeds&memebranesdiscarded)
cilantroleaves
1tbsp
Eggs
2
oil for frying
NOTE:
The potato cutlets may be made ahead. To store, place the cooked cutlets on a tray and freeze for 2 hours.
Method:-
Wash the potatoes and
addto boiling water.
When the potatoes are tender, remove them from the water, slip the
skins off.
Mash with a potato masher while hot. When cool enough add
red chilli powder and salt and, mix well.
In a food processor, finely chop the onion,add the onion to the
potato mixture.
Add the coriander to the food processor and cilantro.
Process to a fine consistency and add to the potato mixture.
Mix with until all ingredients are well blended(withhands).
Adjust salt and chilli powder to taste.
Let stand for 40 minutes.
Form potato mixture into round
patties abt 1/2 inch thick.
In a bowl, beat the eggs with a fork. Heat oil When the oil is
very hot, dip a cutlet in egg to coat and place it in the frying pan.
Repeat with more cutlets, frying about three at a time,turn the cutlets the
other side.
Remove from the heat, place on paper towels to drain.
GREEN
CHUTNEY to serve with..
Fresh cilantro ½cup
A few
sprigs of mint
lemon juice 1tsp
plain yogurt
2 cups
Salt
To make the chutney:
Place the cilantro and mint in a blender or food processor with lemon juice.
Process to
a fine paste.
Add to yogurt and stir well to blend.
Add salt to taste.
Serve with cutlets.samosas,kachoris.
cheese&onion cutlets
Breadcrumbs plate
cottage
cheese 120g
Grated cheddar cheese 3tbsp
chopped onion 1medium
chilli
powder ½tsp
chopped tomato 1
Fresh
basil leaves
oil
Salt
Method:
Fry the onion in the oil until it's soft then mix all the ingredients to make a stiff paste.
The cutlets will form easily and hold together well,
Dust them with a little flour to avoid sticking to the pan.
Spread the flour on a plate and place the cutlets side by side and dust fully coated well on both sides.
Heat vegetable oil Fry for about five minutes each side.
Serve hot,
POTATOCUTLET (variety)
Can be prepared with spinach mixed potato,cauliflower mixed,paneer mixed
carrot mixed etc..
Goes well to serve with tomato sauce,green chutney & veg salad like lettuce,cucumber,onion,tomato slices.
Potatoes 2
Onion 1 finely chopped
Rice 2tbps (soaked for an hour)
Grated coconut 1/2cup
Garlic pods 2
Red chillies 3
Cumin 1tsp
Green chillies 3
Salt
Oil
Method
wash potatoes and boil them,peel& mash them withoutlumps.
Grind together soaked rice, garlic , cumin, red chillies
into a smooth semi solid paste.(add if requireswater. )
Mix mashed potato, chopped onion, chopped chillies,
salt, coconut and the ground masala together.
Take lemon sized balls of the mixture and flatten them,androll them
over bread crumbs,and ensure that all are well coated.
Keep in the refregerator for ½hour to set.
Heat a tava and add oil to it.
shallow fry it on both sides till golden brown.
BREAD CUTLET
Breadslices 10
Onion medium size
Garliccloves 4-5
Gingerbits tbsp
Chilli powder 3/4 tsp
Greenchillies 3-4
Grated coconut 1½tbsp
salt
Coriander
Oilforshallow fry
Method:-
Cut chillies,onion,ginger&garlic finely.
Heat tsp oilandadd chillipowder,coconut and coriander.
Trim the breadslicesand dip them in water and squeeze extra water.
Add it to the above chilli mixture.Make afinedough & knead well.
Make oval or round discs(like vadas) andshallow fry them inoil.
Flip theother side to roast golden brown,serve hot after drain on paper towels.POTATOCUTLETS WITH
NOODLES/SEMIYA
potatoes 3 medium
Noodles/semiya packet 1full cup
Coriander leaves
Allpurpose flour 100 gms
Green chillies 6
Oil
Salt
Method
Mash boiled potatoes, add coriander leaves, chopped green
chillies and salt.
Knead&makeafine dough.
Make cutlets out of the dough.
Cook the noodles/semiya and keep aside.
Make a bajji batter with flour&water without lumps.
Roll the cutlets in batter and again roll in cooked noodles
until they coated well.
Deep fry in oil.Servehot!
MYSORE BONDA
Blackgram 2 cups
Green chillies 6
salt
Asafoetida pinch
Fresh coconut pieces tbsp
whole black pepper 1 tsp
Rice flour 1 tsp
oil for deep frying
Method:-
Soak blackgram for 1 hour.
Blend chillies , salt and asafoetida to a finepaste.
In that same jar, add the soaked blackgram and grind to a tight paste.
Donot mix more water.Thebatter should be thick & tight.
Add rice flour, whole black peppers, coconut,curry leaves and mix well.
Heat oil, drop balls into the oil.
Deep fry to golden brown,servewith fresh coconut chutney & sambar.
Suggestion:-We can stuff with masala potato curry also.
Curry:- potato,peas and onion masala curry and make walnut
sized balls,dip them in the batter and deepfry to crispy brown.
CHEESy CUTLETS
Indian cheese(paneer) 100gms
Boiled&mashed potato 1
salt to taste
Cornflour tbsp
Forstuffing:-
Salt
Boiled& mashed Greenpeas 100gms
Cauliflower cup(boiled& mashed)
Greenchillies tsp chopped
Cilantro leaves tsp chopped
Ginger tsp crushed
Ghee tsp
cumin ½tsp
Oil for frying
Method:-
Mix with cheese,salt,cornflour and mashed potato(no lumps) to a smooth dough.
Mash ½ amount of the boiled peas.
In a nonstick skillet heat tsp ghee and add cumin as soon as they
splutter,add chilli,ginger,fry for a second.
Add mashed peas&cauliflower,cilantro.
Mixwell.Check the salt.Cook for 3-4 minutes,remove and cool.
Make walnut sized balls,keep aside.
Make equal size ballswith the dough also.
Press the dough balls as small disc ,place peas ball in the center.
Cover it and press as cutlets.
Roll over bread crumbs and deep fry them in the hot oil to crispy brown.
Serve hot with tomato sauce/Dates chuney/Green chutney
Dates chutney:-
DATES CHUTNEY
Pitted dates
60 gm
Raisins 10
gm
cumin powder 1tsp
Red chilli powder
1tsp
Thick Tamarind paste
OR
Fresh lemon juice
2½-3tsp
water
1/4ltre
salt
3/4 - 1tsp
sugar
1 tsp
Method:-
Combine all ingredients andblend them.
Strain in a strainer and remove the extract.'
serve the strained paste with tikkis,cutlets etc..
chaat puri
This is for dough
Wheatflour(atta) 1cup
Semolina ½cup
Gramflour/blackgram flour 2tsp
salt
clubsoda as required for making dough
Filling:-
Greengramsprouts (boiled in salt water)/green peas)/ beans whatever
Thin sev
Chopped greenchillies friedin ghee & soakedin tbsp salt mixed lemon juice
Roasted ground nuts
Chopped red onion
Thinly Chopped greenchillies
(if you want more spicy)
Chopped cilantro
chopped mint leaves(pudeena)
Salt
Redchilli powder
Murmura
Roastedchenna dal
Chaat masala
Thickcurd
Roasted& gound cuminpowder
Method:-
Make thick round puris 5cm diameter,(thicker than normal puri) use any bottle lid for equal size.
Puris should be crispy and fried like balloons.(we have to fill withmasala)
Drain them all over kitchen paper.
Before serving...
In a serving tray place smallplates and divide one or two puris for each.
Make a hole in the center,Add groundnuts,roasteddal,sprouts,allpowders,chopped all bits,
Murmura,finally green chopped leaves.
Pour tsp curd over ,and sprinkle redchillipowder &cumin powder, sev!
Serve immediately,goes well with tea time (evening snack!)
VARIETIES OF CUTLETS
Wecan prepare with different types of cutlets withvegetables,pulses,
sprouts and others.
Almost the ingredients areall same,and procedure also same.
Those whodo not eat eggs, can be used gramflour& water in
a batter consistancy instead.
Even we can make them more atonce and store them in Frozen section.
Can be stored for 6 weeks.
Nice to serve in the evening tiffin.For any cutlets are to be served,
with..Tomato slices,salad cabbage,cucumber(kheera),capcicum slices etc..
I use to make with these below recipes,(may be if you try)you may like them!
Potato cutlets
Spinach/Thotakoora cutlets
Spinach&beans cutlets
Aloopalk cutlets
Palak&tomato cutlets
Soya&potato cutlets
Greenpeas&potato cutlets
Greeny cutlets(peas&spinach)
Potato&peas cutlet
Yellow peas&potato cutlets
Soyachunks&potato cutlets
Idli(leftover)&palak cutlets
Cabbage&palak cutlets
Fenugreekleaves &mixed beans cutlets
Cauliflower &potatocutlets
Sprouts&potatocutlets
Bread &potato cutlets
Bread&bottlegourd skin cutlets
Cooked rice&palak cutlets
Yam(kanda) cutlets(vadas)
Raw banana cutlets (plantain)
Mixed veggycutlets
Potato&semolina cutlets
Carrot& spinach cutlets
Plantain&fenugreek leaves cutlets
Papaya&fenugreek leaves cutlets
Cilantro& beetroot cutlets
Minty ,cilantro&potatocutlets
Potato,onion rings&Garlic cutlets
Carrot& peanut cutlets
Kidney beans&potatoes cutlets
Potaowith walnuts&spinach stuffing
Cauliflower & cheese cutlets
Spinach &cheese cutlets
cheese &onion cutlets
Potato&noodles/semiya cutlets
CUTLETS WITH GREEN CHICKPEAS(Hari channa)
Boiled green chana 1 cup
Bread slices
4
Green chillies 4-6
Fresh
chopped coriander ½cup
lime juice
1 tsp
Salt
Filling
onion chopped tbsp
Garam masala ½tsp
Corianderpowder ½tsp
Green chillies 3
chopped coriander
Salt
Method
In a wide bowl,boil& mash the green chickpeas.
Crumble the bread and add to the chick peas.
Add everything from the first paragraph.
Make round balls,shape as cups and fill with tsp filling.
Roll again without damages.Press a little in the center, as badusha.
Heat oil and deep fry golden,serve hot!
CUTLETS WITH BLACK CHICKPEAS(channa)
This preparation also the same as above one ,only difference is the black channa.
Boiled black chana 1 cup
Bread slices 4
Green chillies 4-6
Fresh chopped coriander ½cup
lime juice
1 tsp
Salt
Filling
onion chopped tbsp
Garam masala ½tsp
Corianderpowder ½tsp
Green chillies 3
chopped coriander
Salt
Method
In a wide bowl,boil& mash the black chickpeas.
Crumble thebread and add to the chick peas.
Add everythingfrom thefirst paragraph.
Make round balls,shape as cups and fill with tsp filling.
Roll again without damages.Press a little in the center, as badusha.
Heat oil and deep fry golden,serve hot!
FILLING potato CUTLETS
With mozzerella cheese.
Potatoes 4
salt
Garammasala 1tsp
greenchillies 2(chopped)
Fresh coriander ½cup(chopped)
Lemonjuice 1tsp
Garlic&gingerpaste 1tsp
Ghee/oil
for toasting/shallow fry
Bread crumbs
Beaten egg/ beaten gramflour batter
Filling:-
Gratedmozzerilla cheese 1cup
Little chilli powder
Little cumin powder
Method:-Prepare the potato mixture as usual for cutlets.(boiling,peel and mash,mix sesoning with it and make a
smooth dough).
Make oblong/ round thin pattis with potato mixture.On one patty fill 1 tsp cheese mixture
and cover with another thin patty.Attach carefully the edges.make all in the same way from out of the dough.
Dip in the egg mixture/besan and coat with bread crumbs,
Heat oil/ghee and deep fry them to golden
OR
Heat pan and pour 2 tbsp of gheeand roast them
to golden,slowly flip it andfry the otherside and serve hot with tomato sauce or mint chutney!
BLACKBEANS CUTLETS
These are very tasty and filling. If we make many at once, the uncooked mix can be stored
in the fridge for about a week.Can be used whever we needed.
Black beans 1can ( 540 mL)
carrot
1
onion ½small
Garlic 2
soy sauce
salt& pepper
paprika
cuminseeds
curry powder
Bread crumbs
Method:-Empty the beans tin,after completely drained,blend them along with carrot,onion, garlic,salt/pepper/paprika/cumin,and
a splash of soy sauce until it's mushy. Remove from blender. Clean blender.
Mix it by hand together.Form the dough to patties.Heat oil and deep fry them to golden brown.
Suggestion&Tips:-We can fill with mozzerilla (grated)cheese also!!
Vegetable Cutlets
These versatile
cutlets lend themselves to a variety of sauces, from a fruity chutney or spicy sauses, or a hot peanut sauce.
steamed cauliflower
1 cup
Diced
boiled potato 1
cup
steamed&
sliced carrot 1cup
cookedbeans
2 cups
salt
Freshly
ground pepper 1/2
tsp
Coriander/parsely
2tbsp chopped
Bread
crumbs 1cup
oil/ghee
1/4 cup
Method;-
Boil cauliflowerflorets,peeled & diced
potato and carrots,make puree with above along with beans in a food processor.
Add salt,pepper and coriander/parsely.
Make lemon sized balls
and shape oblong patties with ½ inch thickness.Finish in the same way with
remaining dough.
Coat evenly
with bread crumbs.Place separately in a baking tray.
Refrigerate
for 30 minutes.
Heat oil in
large skillet over medium heat. Fry cutlets in batches until brown, Drain cutlets on paper towels and serve hot with tomato
sauce or mint chutney.
cabbage cutlets
Cabbage (thinly shredded) - 1/2 cup
Potatoes (boiled and smashed)
- 1 ½ cups
Onions (Finely chopped) - ¼ cup
Carrot and beans
¼ cup
Bread Slices
3
Green chilli- 1tsp
ginger paste - 1 tsp.
Lemon Juice - 3 tsp.
Bread Crumbs for
coating.
Salt - To Taste.
Oil - For deep-frying.
method
Take shredded cabbage,boil potatoes &mashthem.
Chop green chillies and onions.Paste the ginger.Chop the carrots & beans.
Heat oil in a pan,
add chilli, ginger paste and fry.
Add the chopped onions and fry along with the
paste, wait until onions are soft.
Add the shredded cabbage and sauté till they
become soft.
Add the chopped carrots and French beans and
sauté till tender.
Add the mashed potatoes.
Meanwhile soak the bread slices in water and
make a thick pulp out of it. Add the bread pulp and mix.
Add salt. Remove from fire, add the lemon juice
and mix all the ingredients well.
Allow the mixture to become dry.
Make this into small balls, flatten them into
oblong shapes, roll them on the breadcrumbs and deep-fry.
Cabbage cutlets can be served with tomato sauce.
STEAMED VEGGY ROLL/FRIED
Boiled Potatoes
1/4kg
Bread crumbs 2
cups
Shredded Paneer
½ cup
Grated Carrot
¼ cup
shredded Cabbage ¼
cup
Spring Onion
¼ cup(grated)
Capsicum
grated ¼ cup
chopped
Onion
1
Turmeric
Salt to taste
Butter
2½ tbsp
Tomato
1/4kg
Pepper
1 tsp (powdered)
Garam masala
1tsp
Sugar
1tsp
Method for tomato Sauce :
Par boil and blend blanched tomatoes.
Add salt,a pinch of garam masala and red chilli powder.
Heat and cook till a thick sauce.
Add 1 tsp of sugar. Bring to a boil, add chopped coriander leaves and remove
For filling :
Heat oil. Season with cardamom. Add onions and vegetables and sauté coarsely.
Add salt, ajinomoto and pepper . Noneed to add water. keep aside.
How to assemble it..
: Mash Potato with breadcrumbs.
Add butter, salt, pepper and make a smooth dough.Knead well.
Divide the mixture into four parts.
Spread out a layer of potato dough.
Spread vegetable mixture and then tomato sauce.
Sprinkle grated paneer on top.
Gently roll the potato dough.
Pack in an aluminum foil and steam bake (boil water in pressure cooker - keep a small container and steam the roll
in it) for an hour without weight.
Allow to cool, remove foil. Cut and serve with fresh sauce.
Suggestion/tips:-
We can shallow fry to golden and serve (chopped bits) while serving.
STUFFED SPRING ROLLS
Allpurpose flour 1cup
Cornflour 100gms
Beans
200gms
Onion
1medium
Capsicum 1
Chilli sauce
Soya sauce
Salt
Oil
Method:-Mix two flours and sieve them properly.
Make thedough with oil(tsp),salt,knead well.
Roll it as rumal roti.
Cutthe beans crosswise (like diamonds)
In a skillet heat oil fry all vegetablesalong with cut onions(lengthwise),add salt,chillisauce,soya sauce.mix well.
Cook them until it gets softer.remove.
Apply the curry mixture over roti evenly.
Now roll tightly like a mat.
Cut it and deep fry (carefully)them into golden crispy brown.
Serve warm with any sauce!
CHILLI VADA
For filling
Boiled potatoes
3 big
Oil
2½ tbsp
For seasoning:
Mustards,cumin& blackgram
Ginger paste
1 tsp
Chillipaste
1tsp
Red chili powder
2 tsp
Turmeric
pinch
Coriander&cumin powder
2 tsp
Saunf powder
1 tsp
Garam masala a pinch
Amchur powder(driedmango)
2 tsp
Salt
sugar
Chopped coriander
2 tbsp
Fat long green chilies
10
For the Batter :
Bengalgram flour
2 cups
Salt
Soda-bi-carbonate
pinch
Oil for the batter
2 tsp
Oil for deep frying
Method :
Grate the potatoes.
Heat oil, add seasoning, add the pastes and fry for 2-3
minutes, mix potatoes, and all the dry masala well.
Add chopped coriander.
Make a long slit on the chilies and discard the seeds &
veins.
Apply some slat inside it and keep for some time.
Now wipe them and fill with the stuffing.
Make a batter with bengalgram flour (sifted)mix with
given ingredients , dip the chillies in the batter and deep fry themin medium hot oil.
Serve with tomato sauce.
Suggetion tips:-Can be served as chilli chaat also,
Cut them into slices and keep them in a serving plate,curleswith beated curd over them,whirls with tamarind
chutney,cuminpowder,chillipowder Chopped coriander, juice of lemon and salt.
Groundnut Cutlets
Boiled&mashed potato 1big
Groundnuts 100gms
Onion 1
Bread slices 5
Green Chillies 5
Coriander leaves
Ginger-Garlic paste 1/2 tbsp
Salt
Plain flour 3 tbsp
Method:
Dry roast the ground nuts and powder them to coarsely.
Chop the onionfinely.Makepastewith ginger & garlic.
Soak the bread in little water and drain it.
Make a fine bajji batter with plain flour.
Mix all together to form a thick mixture.
Press oval type balls.
Dip in flour batter and deep fry in hot oil till golden brown.
BHAKAR VADI
It is a sicy snack with gram flour.Nice to serve with tea in the evenings.
Gram flour
1/4kg
Wheat flour
1/4 cup
Chilli powder tbsp
Turmeric
Sesame seeds
1tsp
Roasted peanuts (powder) tbsp
Grated dry coconut
tbsp
Garlic paste 3/4tbsp
Cumin seeds
tsp
Coriander seeds 1/2tsp
Minced onions
tbsp
Oil
for frying.
Salt
to taste.
METHOD:
Mix two flours, chillipowder , turmeric and salt.
Slowly add water to make a stiff dough.
Knead well.Keep aside.
For filling:-
Mix onion, sesame , cumin , coriander , peanut powder, dry coconut and garlic paste.
Make pingpong sized balls of the dough.
Make equal size portions of the filling mixture.
Roll out large discs of each ball of dough and spread the filling on these. Roll into cylinders with dough on the outside.
Cut into equal pieces. Heat oil in a pan and deep fry all pieces till crisp. Serve with sweet chutney.
VARIETY ROLLS
Potatoes 400gms
Salt
Pepper powder
Coconut grated)1/4cup
Cinnamon powder1/2tsp
Cloves 6
Asafoetida pinch
Saunf 1tsp
Sugar 2tsp
Oil
Fresh coriander 1cup
Greenchillies 7
Bengal gram flour 1/2cup
Ginger small bit
Wheat flour(atta) 1/4kg
Lemon 1
Seasame seeds 1tsp
Mehtod:-Peel potatoes,heat oil and add asafetida,after one second add the potato (into squares),and cook them.
Cool it.
Add saunf,sugar,ginger,greenchillies,salt,coriander,cinnamon powder,coconut,sesame seeds,mix well.
Make a fine dough,keep aside.
Make a fine pliable dough with two flours, along with tsp oil and water.
Divide into 2 parts and roll out two big rotis,
Spread the potato mixture evenly,roll it as a matand pinch the edges with making moisture (water).
Cut into 2” bits and deep fry them in the hot oil.
Serve them hot with tomato sauce!
POTATO crispy BELLS
It needs little patience to make this type of snacks, make them whenever you have leisure time.
Boiled &peeled potatoes 1
salt
ajawain
seasame seeds 1tsp each
chillipowder
little pepperpowder
ginger water(ground &strained)
Rice flour
2cups
Plain flour
cup
Oil for deep frying
Mehtod:-
Mix everything to a hard dough,knead well.
First make the dough into two parts,roll out into a big thin roti.
Cut it into diamonds,fold two ends to the center,(the middle should be shallow,the two ends overlaps on each other,it should
not tough to the bottom.)
Deep fry them in hot oil.THey are crispy,crunchy and nice to serve as evening snacks.
Make whole dough in the same way.
GREENGRAM Samosa(Mung)
Indian vegetarian snacks(appetizer)
Ghee
as required
chopped onion
1 tbsp
Asafetida
1 pinch
mustard seeds
Grated ginger
1/2tsp garam masala
pinch
mango powder
pinch
salt
pepper
soaked greengram
5 tbsp
cilantro chopped
pastry dough
water to make dough
Method:-
Heat 2 tb ghee in a skillet over low heat. Saute the onion, asafoetida,
mustard seeds & ginger until the onion is golden brown.
Stir in garam masala, mango powder, salt & Mix thoroughly.
Add greengram, cover the pan & cook over moderate heat until the
beans are tender.
Stir in cilantro & remove from heat.
Divide into 8 portions.
Brush one half moon of pastry with water & fold into a cone.
Fill each cone with 1 portion above mixture seal the top.
Repeat with remaining pastry.
Heat enough ghee in a large skillet to deep-fry 4 samosas at once until golden brown on both sides.
Remove from heat & drain well,serve hot.
SAMOSA WITH TORTILLAS(SOFT)
Temperature:200¤c Time:-12-15min.
Forfilling
Shredded cabbage 1cup
Mashed potato 1
Frozen(thawed)peas 1/4 cup
Salt
chopped onion 1/4cup
Currypowder 1tbsp
Minced garlic
2
Soyasauce
1tbsp
Shredded cheese 1cup
Tortillarotis 8
Method:-Pre heat the oven.
Fry slightly(saute')all shredded vegetables to crisp tender.
Add other vege. and soya.
Stuff 4 tortillas with vegmixture on baking tray.
For topping use shredded cheese.Bake for 12-15 min.
Cut each into 4 wedges,serve hot!
NOODLE BALLS
Butter
2½tbsp
Milk 1cup
Wheat flour 1/4cup
Water
1/4cup
Salt
Pepper
Boiled noodles 1cup
Method:-
Heat butter and add the flour,cook for 2 minutes.Add water to the flour to make bajji batter.keep aside.
Boil milk (in another skillet) on stirring,cook until it gets thicken.
Addsalt,pepper,for 3 minutes.
Add boiled noodles and mix well,cook further 2 more minutes.
Cool themixture.
Make your palms grese with butter/oil,make round
balls like walnut sized,anddip in flour batter and deep fry them batchwise
to golden,serve hot.
KACHORI-1
Can be used different types of fillings.
That is up to your choice.
For dough:-
Wheatflour 1cup
Water
Ghee 1tbsp
Margarine 1tsp
Sugar
Salt
Vegetable oil sahllow fry
Egg
Bake it for 15-17 min.
180¤c
OR
deep fry them using moulds for different shapes.
KACHORI-2
For dough:-Allpurposeflour 500gms
Semolina
3tsp
salt
Ghee/butter 1½tbsp
Filling:-
Black(husked)gram 200g
Corianderpowder
50gm
Chillipowder
1tsp
Salt
Oil for deep fry
Aniseed powder(saunf) 2tsp
Crushed:-Green chillies(6),Ginger(2cm)
Method:-Mix the flour to a fine stiff dough.
Cover it with a damp cloth.
Soak blackgram andgrind to pastecoarsely(do not use more water.)
Heat oil and add the paste and fry till the moisture disappears.Stir all the time.
Mix all powders&crushed chillies one by one and fry them until it leaves a fine aromatic
smell.
Make round walnut size balls.
make small lemon size balls out of thedough.
Press small discwith dough ball, and plce one
blackgram balland cover all the sides,slowly.
Remove theextra dough,and press alittle in the center,cover them in the damp cloth.
Make all kachoris in the same manner.
Heat oil and drop 4-5 kachories and fry
them to golden brown.
ANOTHER TYPE KACHORIES-3
Flour
½kg
Butter 100gms
Sodium-bi-carbonate pinch
Bengalgram flour 50gm
Coriander powder 1/4tsp
Red chilli powder 1/4tsp
Turmeric
Chopped cilantro
Drymangopowder 1/4tsp
Anisseeds/saunf 5gms
Oil for frying
Method:-Make the dough with given ingredients,knead well,oruse food processor.
Fry the fennel seeds for2 seconds.Add the other ingredientsand cook for 3 more min.
When done removefrom heat,make balls with the roasted gramflour.
Make oval shape discs with dough, place flour (oval balls)balls in the center,attach the edges
from all sides.Remove extra.
Now shape themas oval balls and fry them in hot oil to golden crispy brown.
Serve hot with ketchup.
SEMOLINA WHIRLS(RAWA MURUKKU)
Semolina
2 cups
Rice flour 4 cups
Ghee 2tbsp
Salt
Ajwain
1 tsp
Cumin seeds 2tsp
Sesame
2tsp
chilli powder 2tsp
Oil for deep fry
Method:-
Sieve flour,add all ingredients except oil.
Make a fine dough as murukku consistancy.
Heat oil and press murukkus with machine.
Fry to golden brown on both sides.
Vada variety
Blackgram(husked) 500gms
Bengalgram
100gms
Greenchilli
20gms
Salt
Ginger
20gms
curryleaves
Cumin seeds/Ajwain
Oil for deep fry
Mehtod:-
Soak two pulses separately.
Blend blackgram into semolina type consistancy.
Grind ginger,salt and green chillies,add to the ground paste.
Drain water from bengal gram.add to the mixture along with chopped curry leaves,cumin seeds,mix well.
Heat oil and press thin vadas on a plastic paper(as thattu vadai),and fry them to crispy golden.
Handy tips:-Can be stored for 7 days.
MIXED VEGETABLE ROLLS
Allpurpose flour 1cup
Cornflour 1cup
Salt
Beans 1/2cup(cut
legnthwise)
Onion
chop legnthwise
Green capsicum Cut lgnthwise
Chillisauce
Oil for frying
Soya sauce
Method:-
Sieve the flours,add salt,tsp oil,
Make a ssmooth dough with adding required water.Cover with a damp cloth.
Heat oil in a skillet and fry onions to pinkish brown,add other vegetables and cook till tender.
add salt,chillisauce and soya.
Roll out a big roti (rumal roti-A thin disc as square) with the dough,
Apply the curry masala,(leaving 1/2 " on four edges,)roll as a mat.
Heat oil,and deep fry on medium heat to crispy golden.
OR
Can be cut into 2" bits and fry carefully.
Serve as a evening snack with veggy salad.:-
Chopped tomatoes,cut thinly legnthwise red onions,green salad,grated carrot,roasted
almonds,black/green olive,green cucumber(keera),add little olive oil,salt & pepper..serve!
SEMIYA/VERMICELLI PAKORAS
semia/vermicelli 2cups
potatoes
2big
Green chillies 5
corn flour
4tsp
Ajwain
Coriander leaves
Salt
Method :
Boil semiya till it done as instructions.
Add a pinch of salt and 2 drops of oil so that vemicilli doesnt stick.
Bring
it to a boil and strain the water and wash vermicilli with running cold water.
Now peel potatoes and chop them into fine
pieces and cut greenchillies into small pieces.
Mix them with vermicilli along with flour add salt.
Heat oil in kadai
and fry a spoon full of the mixture.
Fry them to golden crispy brown,drain on a kitchen paper & serve later with tomato sauce.
POTATO PURIS
Allpurpose flour 2cups
Boiled potatoes 2
Blackpepper powder
1/8tsp
Milk 1/2cup
saffron
little
Melted ghee 2tbsp
salt
ghee for deep
frying
Method :
Peel and grate the potatoes and make a fine paste.
Add the flour, pepper, ghee and salt together.
Put the saffron
in the milk and mix with the flour.
Knead and dough thoroughly.
Keep aside for 1 hour.
Roll into small puris and deep fry in hot ghee till they puff up.
serve hot with chutney/curry.
PURI WITH PULSES
Can be made with bengal gram puris,tour
dal puris,greenpeas ,yellow peas puris also with the same process.
Green(husked)gram 1/2cup
wheat flour 21/2cups
Turmeric
pinch
choppedgreen chilli1bsp
Cumin 1tsp
onion
1
Chopped corriander
Salt
Oil for deep frying
Method :
Soak greengram dal for 3 hours.
Take flour in a wide bowl, add salt, turmeric, cumin & 2tsp oil. Mix well.
Add soaked greengram, onions, chillies & coriander.
Knead & make a pliable dough. (small amount of water).
Divide into walnut sized balls and roll out them into round discs.
Fry them into hot oil.
Serve hot with any pickle/raita.
CURD PURIS
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Plain yogurt
1liter
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Pani puri puries
ready made
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Sprouted greengrams
2cups
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Tamarind chutney(see pani puri recipe)
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Chana, cumin seed powder, salt, cilantro
leaves, red chili powder
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How to essemble?..
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**Prepare &whisk plain yogurt.
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Take puries and add chana, sprouted greengram,
and tamarind chutney.
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Add plain yogurt and sprinkle with salt,
red chili powder, cumin seeds powder and cilantro leaves and serve.
Note:-Can be made as..
1)Cumin puri
2)Ajwain puri
3)Palak puri'
4)Methi puri
5)Sesame puris
6)Ginger&Garlic puri
7)Garlic puri
8)Onion&green chilli puri
9)Masala puri
10)Plantain puri(Mashed raw banana&atta)
11)Gramflour&atta puri
12)Greengram puri(kachori)
13)Peas puri(filled kachori)
14)Onion filled kachori)
15)Khara puri(redchilli powder)
15)Spinach puri(filled palak kachori)
16)Urad dal puri(kachori)
17)Mint puris(pudeena)
18)Rice flour puris
BATATA BHAKRVADI
plain flour 3cup
Melted ghee 2tbsp
salt
Boiled nd mashed potatoes 1/2kg
cornflour tbsp
salt
To be mixed into a coconut mixture :
1/2 grated coconut
Gram masala ½
chopped coriander
Greenchillies tbsp
Sesame seeds
salt to taste
Other ingredients : oil for deep frying
Method:
Forthedough
Mix the ingredients for the dough and add enough water to makeasemi-stiffdough.
Method:-Both
he dough and the potato mixture into small equal portions.Roll out each portion thinly into chapaties.
Put one potato
chapati over each dough chapati. Spread a little coconut mixture on top of each potato chapati.
Roll up each chapati
tightly and seal the edges by applying water. Deep fry in oil.
DIPS
Mint DIP for snacks
A dip made of yogurt and mint.
Mint 5tbsp chopped
Green onions
3tbsp
chopped coriander
water/ milk 3/4cup
plain yoghurt 2½cup
Green pepper ½tsp
salt and pepper
Method:
Mix everything thoroughly,without water.Now add water.
chill andserve.
Goes well with snacks like as..samosas,kachories etc..
Suggestion/tips:-can
be used kasoori methi instead of coriander.
Khandavi
Gram flour ½ cup
Asafoetida
curd ¾ cup
Water ¾ cup
Salt ½ tsp
Turmeric ¼ tsp
Freshly grated coconut 1tbsp
Crushed Ginger –tsp
Green chilli crushed1/tsp
Mustard crushed ½ tsp
green chilli chopped
Oil 2 tbsp
chopped coriander
Method
Mix beans, curd and water well with a beater. without any lumps.
Pour into a dish and micro uncovered 80% power for 4 minutes.
Addturmeric, salt, ginger chilly paste and asafoetida.
Stir well and micro high 3 minutes / till mixture is thick.
Remove from microwave.
Mix well & spread quickly, thinly on a plastic sheet.
Let it cool for 5 minutes.
Cut into thin strips & make rolls.
For the tempering, micro high oil uncovered 2 minutes.
Add raita and green chilli.
Micro high uncovered 2 minutes.
Add coriander leaves and coconut.
Mix and pour over the prepared khandavi.
Serve warm!!