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idli curry recipe | leftover idli recipe | South Indian idli curry breakfast recipe | idli sabzi | with 20 amazing images. idli curry recipe | leftover idli recipe | South Indian idli curry breakfast recipe | idli sabzi is a unique way of using left over idlis. Learn how to make South Indian idli curry breakfast recipe. To make idli curry, heat 2 ½ tbsp of oil in a broad non-stick pan, add the idli cubes and sauté on a medium flame for 4 to 5 minutes, or till the idlis turn light brown in colour. Remove and keep aside. Heat the remaining ½ tbsp of oil in the same pan, add the onions and ginger paste and sauté on a medium flame for 1 minute. Add the tomato pulp, green peas, sambhar masala, chilli powder, sugar and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Add ¼ cup of water and milk, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Just before serving, re-heat the curry and add the idli cubes. Mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Serve the idli curry immediately garnished with coriander. A multi-flavoured delicacy prepared with fresh or leftover idlis, the idli sabzi has a pleasing texture and a tongue-tingling flavor, thanks to tangy tomato pulp, peppy spice powders and pastes, and a pinch of sugar to highlight all other flavours. You can prepare South Indian idli curry breakfast recipe using the previous day’s idli or prepare it fresh as a snack. It is tasty enough to be served as a starter at a Party too. The highlight of this leftover idli recipe is the use of sambar powder. It gives an authentic touch to the idlis. You can buy readymade sambar masala. But if time permits try making sambar masala at home. The aroma of fresh sambar masala will surely be an added flavour boost. Tips for idli curry. 1. We have used fresh tomato pulp. Here’s how to make fresh tomato pulp at home. 2. If you are falling short of time and use ready tomato puree, then remember to use in less quantity as the readymade puree is highly concentrated. 3. Ensure to serve it immediately. Enjoy idli curry recipe | leftover idli recipe | South Indian idli curry breakfast recipe | idli sabzi | with step by step photos.
paneer potato and corn toast recipe | Indian paneer potato sandwich | cheese corn paneer toast | with 25 amazing images. paneer potato and corn toast recipe | Indian paneer potato sandwich | cheese corn paneer toast is a delightful dish so much easier and quicker to serve. Learn how to make Indian paneer potato sandwich. To make the topping for paneer potato and corn toast, combine all the ingredients, except the coriander in a deep non-stick pan and cook on a medium flame for 4 to 5 minutes or till thick, while stirring continuously. Add the coriander, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes, while stirring continuously. Allow it to cool slightly and keep aside. Then for the Indian paneer potato sandwich, cut the bread slices into approx. 62 mm. (2 1/2") diameter rounds with a cookie cutter. Place the bread roundels on a greased baking tray and apply a little butter on each bread roundels. Bake in pre-heated oven at 200°C (400°F) for 8 to 10 minutes, or till they turn light brown and crisp. Spread a little topping (approx. 1 tbsp) on the toasted bread roundels and sprinkle ½ tsp of cheese on top. Bake again in a preheated oven at 200°c (400°f) for 5 to 7 minutes, or till the cheese melts. Serve immediately with sweet chilli sauce. Indian paneer potato sandwich is a simple and elegant dish that suits homely meals as well as parties. Paneer, potatoes and corn with cheese and bread presented in the form of cheese corn paneer toast will surely be loved by all. The bread is crispy and the topping is creamy and spicy. Once grilled, you acquire a medley of flavours and textures with every bite of paneer potato and corn toast that your taste buds will love to indulge in! Serve it immediately once made. Tips to make paneer potato and corn toast. 1. You can use vegetables of your choice such as chopped coloured capsicum, grated carrot etc. 2. You can also use whole wheat bread instead of sandwich bread. 3. You can add seasonings of your choice such as mixed herbs or oregano. 4. Here we have used processed cheese but you can also use mozzarella cheese as well. Enjoy paneer potato and corn toast recipe | Indian paneer potato sandwich | cheese corn paneer toast | with step by step photos.
carrot and green peas sandwich recipe | Indian paneer vegetable healthy toast | paneer carrot sandwich | with 22 amazing images. carrot and green peas sandwich recipe | Indian paneer vegetable healthy toast | paneer carrot sandwich is a nourishing snack for people of all ages. Learn how to make Indian paneer vegetable healthy toast. To make carrot and green peas sandwich, heat the oil in a broad non-stick pan and add the cumin seeds. When the seeds crackle, add the green chillies, carrots and green peas and sauté on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes. Add the paneer, coriander and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 1 minute. Divide the topping into 4 equal portions. Toast the whole wheat bread slices in a pop-up toaster. Place the toasted bread slices on a dry, flat surface and spread a tsp of green chutney evenly over it. Spread a portion of the prepared topping evenly on each bread slice. Serve immediately. Staying young is no challenge, if you know the right stuff to eat. For example, you could snack on this scrumptious carrot and green peas sandwich instead of opening a pack of chips! This colourful sandwich is an easy and tasty way to provide your skin with loads of protein and vitamin A, necessary to keep it bright and supple. With soft paneer, aromatic jeera, tangy coriander and green chillies, this paneer carrot sandwich is just the right thing to bite into! Moreover, the veggies along with multigrain bread lend ample fibre along with contrasting flavours and colours. This Indian paneer vegetable healthy toast is a wise pick for people with heart disease, obesity as well as diabetics. But remember to control the portion size! Tips for carrot and green peas sandwich. 1. Apply 1 tsp chutney on each toasted bread slice. 2. This is a must as green chutney goes well with paneer and vegetables. Enjoy carrot and green peas sandwich recipe | Indian paneer vegetable healthy toast | paneer carrot sandwich | with step by step photos.
green garlic sauce for Chinese food | green garlic sauce for Indian snacks | sweet and spicy green garlic sauce | Chinese green garlic sauce | with 10 amazing images. green garlic sauce for Chinese food | green garlic sauce for Indian snacks | sweet and spicy green garlic sauce | Chinese green garlic sauce is a key accompaniment served with Chinese starters. Learn how to make sweet and spicy green garlic sauce. To make green garlic sauce for Chinese food, combine coriander, green chillies, fresh garlic, lemon juice, powdered sugar, vinegar and salt along with 2 tbsp of water in a deep bowl and mix well. Store refrigerated in an air-tight container. Use as required. Chinese green garlic sauce is very similar to the Chinese green sauce served at most Chinese restaurants in Mumbai. The sauce is used as an accompaniment to steamed wontons, chilli potatoes, veg spring rolls etc. Green garlic or young garlic has a milder, fresher and sweeter taste than mature garlic pods, and this makes it a wonderful ingredient for sauces and dips. Combining it with some green chillies for spice, coriander for a fresh flavour and lemon juice for tang results in a really tongue-tickling sweet and spicy green garlic sauce. This green garlic sauce is a delightful accompaniment for Indian snacks like tikkis. You can surprise your guests with an unusual accompaniment like this green garlic sauce with aloo methi tikki and oats moong dal tikki. Tips for green garlic sauce for Chinese food. 1. Ensure that all ingredients are finely chopped to relish its mouthfeel. 2. If you wish you can pound it slightly in a mortar-pestle (khalbhatta) to bring out its flavours and make it juicier. 3. Make sure you add a little sugar to this sauce as it is essential to balance the flavour. You can, however, adjust the sweetness according to your taste. Enjoy green garlic sauce for Chinese food | green garlic sauce for Indian snacks | sweet and spicy green garlic sauce | Chinese green garlic sauce | with step by step photos.
cheesy broccoli stuffed mushrooms recipe | broccoli cheese stuffed mushrooms | broccoli stuffed mushrooms | broccoli cheese stuffed mushroom caps | with 15 amazing images. cheesy broccoli stuffed mushrooms recipe | broccoli cheese stuffed mushrooms | broccoli stuffed mushrooms | broccoli cheese stuffed mushroom caps is a cheesy treat that pampers you with every mouthful! Learn how to make broccoli stuffed mushrooms. To make cheesy broccoli stuffed mushrooms, remove and discard the stems from the mushrooms. Wash the mushroom caps and keep aside. Heat the butter in a broad non-stick pan add the onions, garlic and green chillies and sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes. Add the broccoli and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 4 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Switch of the flame, add the cheese and mix well. Divide the mixture into 14 equal portions. Stuff a portion of the prepared mixture into each mushroom cavity. Place them on a greased baking tray and bake them in a pre-heated oven at 200°c (400°f) for 10 minutes. Serve immediately. This broccoli cheese stuffed mushroom caps sure transforms broccoli and mushrooms into an exotic, totally irresistible treat! Mushrooms are stuffed with a yummy mixture of broccoli, cheese and other taste-giving ingredients, and baked to perfection to get a fabulous snack, with a yummy texture and outta-this-world flavour. Serve the broccoli stuffed mushrooms as a starter, or as a tea-time snack on a special day. The cruncy, yet gooey texture of the filling of onions and broccoli interspersed with tinge of green chillies and garlic excites the palate. Few other mushroom based recipes that make eccellent starters and snacks - Mushrooms Stuffed with Paneer, Mushroom and Peas in Barbeque Sauce, Mushroom and Tomato Snack, Mushroom On Toast, Mushroom Olive Crostini, Mushroom Balls, Onion, Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms, Peas and Mushroom on Cream Crackers , Creamy Mushroom Tartlets, Sizzling Mushrooms and Stuffed Mushroom Buns. Tips for cheesy broccoli stuffed mushrooms. 1. When buying fresh button mushrooms, select mushrooms that are intact and firm, with tightly closed cap. Avoid mushrooms that are wrinkled, slimy, ragged, or spotted. 2. Make the mixture just before stuffing the mushrooms. If you make it in advance, it might turn lumpy. 3. Serve immediately on baking. Enjoy cheesy broccoli stuffed mushrooms recipe | broccoli cheese stuffed mushrooms | broccoli stuffed mushrooms | broccoli cheese stuffed mushroom caps | with step by step photos.
hara bhara chaat | hara chana chaat | green chickpea chaat | healthy fresh green chana chaat | with 20 amazing images. hara bhara chaat is a healthy fresh green chana chaat made from green chickpeas, coriander, lemon juice and spices for tempering. This healthy fresh green chana chaat makes a nice healthy Indian snack for the family. Hara chana also known as choliya, harbhara are available in Indian winter only. Make sure you get the shelled fresh hara chana from the market or you will easily spend an hour to remove the shell for obtaining the fresh chana. Also, you can toss in myriad of colorful vegetables to make it more filling. Chaat is a vibrant and versatile aspect of Indian cooking. While the traditional chaats like Bhel Puri and Pani Puri have a timeless appeal, it is also possible to just let your imagination run wild and make harbara chaat. The chana used in the fresh green chana chaat is not available throughout the year but when in season make sure to make this delicious chatpatta chaat recipe which is tangy and spicy. You should definitely try this hara chana chaat during winters, it is hassle-free to make and does not require much efforts! Also, it is made with minimum and the most basic ingredients yet is super delicious and tasty. The soda-bicarb helps in retaining the bright green colour of hara bhara chaat and to fasten the cooking process. Tips for harbara chaat. 1 Add cold water and keep aside. The cold water refreshes, stops the internal cooking process and prevents the harbara from changing the colour. Replace dried hara chana with fresh hara chana to make tongue-tickling recipes like Roadside Hare Chane Ki Chaat, Paneer Aur Hare Chane ka Salad or Malvani Chana Masala. Learn to make hara bhara chaat | hara chana chaat | green chickpea chaat | healthy fresh green chana chaat | recipe with detailed step by step photos.
microwave jowar khichu recipe | Gujarati khichu microwave version | Indian jowar flour khichu in microwave | with 15 amazing images. microwave jowar khichu recipe | Gujarati khichu microwave version | Indian jowar flour khichu in microwave is a quicker version of traditional jowar khichu. Learn how to make Gujarati khichu microwave version. To make microwave jowar khichu, put 3½ cups of hot water in a microwave safe bowl, add the soda bi-carb, cumin seeds, green chilli paste, salt, oil and jowar flour, whisk well and microwave on high for 1 minute. Whisk it again and again microwave on high for 2 minutes. Once ready whisk it very well to remove all lumps. Transfer to a serving bowl, add little oil and sprinkle koro sambhar and serve immediately. A traditional jowar flour khichi is flavoured with spices and probably garlic. This Gujarati khichu microwave version makes use of cumin seeds in the tempering and green chilli paste to perk up the flavour. Khichu is generally eaten along with pickle oil, but the sesame oil tastes just as good. Here we have served Indian jowar flour khichu in microwave with oil of your choice and authentic koro sambar. While it is best to serve this microwave jowar khichu immediately after making, if you wish to make this recipe ahead of time remember to sprinkle a little water before reheating it in the microwave. Tips to make jowar khichu. 1. Here is how to make jowar khichu on gas. 2. If you want to make rice khichu, use rice flour instead of jowar flour, and follow the same recipe. Enjoy microwave jowar khichu recipe | Gujarati khichu microwave version | Indian jowar flour khichu in microwave | with step by step photos.
baked beans tacos recipe | Indian style tacos with baked beans | veg Mexican bean tacos | bean and cheese tacos | with 29 amazing images. baked beans tacos recipe | Indian style tacos with baked beans | veg Mexican bean tacos | bean and cheese tacos is an easy and quick preparation of Tacos with Baked Beans that your kids can try their hand at making. Learn how to make Indian style tacos with baked beans. To make baked beans tacos, heat the butter in a broad non-stick pan, add the capsicum and sauté on a medium flame for 1 minute. Add the baked beans, tomato ketchup, chilli powder and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 3 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Keep aside. Place a mini taco shell on a serving plate, put 1 tbsp of the baked beans filling, ½ tsp of sour cream, 1 tsp of cheese and little lettuce leaves over it. Repeat step 1 to make 17 more tacos. Serve immediately. Easy to prepare but irresistibly tasty, these Indian style tacos with baked beans make a sumptuous snack that can be served with evening tea, at a party, or when your kids return from school. Readymade taco shells are packed with a tangy baked beans filling, topped with sour cream, and served with a garnish of cheese and juicy lettuce leaves. The baked beans filling makes use of very apt ingredients that give it a wonderfully balanced texture and flavour. Sour cream too is very easy to make at home, and assembling the tacos is even easier. In short, you can fix this Jain-friendly baked beans tacos in a jiffy! Show us a kid who can resist these veg Mexican bean tacos! Not only will they enjoy the crispy shell packed with surprises, but they will also enjoy biting into it with the sauces dripping all over. Messy but fun! Just make sure you serve it immediately on assembling. Tips for baked beans tacos. 1. Use full fat curd to make sour cream to get the desired thick consistency. 2. You can make the baked beans filling, sour cream and taco shells in advance. But assemble it just before serving. 3. A hint of Tabasco sauce as garnish would enhance eye appeal and flavour both. Enjoy baked beans tacos recipe | Indian style tacos with baked beans | veg Mexican bean tacos | bean and cheese tacos | with step by step photos.
masala papad recipe | masala papad 2 ways | roasted masala papad | with 30 amazing images. masala papad is a quick and tasty Indian appetizer made with fried lentil wafers topped with refreshing toppings. Learn how to make masala papad recipe | masala papad 2 ways | roasted masala papad | masala papad is a delightful stater that's quick, easy to make and bursting with flavor. Nobody refuses masala papad, because it is light and appetizing, ensuring that you have enough place in your tummy for the upcoming meal. While we have prepared this snack in 2 ways (fried and roasted papad) with the standard combo of delightful crunchy veggies and a special spice mix powder. Crunchy and masaledar, this roasted masala papad is an ideal starter for serving with any meal! A squeeze of lemon juice and coriander creates a refreshing finish to the dish with a burst of freshness. masala papad is perfect for satisfying a small hunger pang or as a light and flavorful way to begin a meal. You can also try other papad recipes like masala khichiya papad recipe or Rajasthani papad ki churi recipe. pro tips to make masala papad: 1. For even cooking, gently press down on the papads with a slotted spoon while frying. Alternatively, you can use roasted papad for a healthier and quicker option. 2. Masala papad is best enjoyed immediately to maintain its crispiness. The veggies can wilt and soften if left assembled for too long. 3. You can also add a dollop of green chutney and sweet chutney for the added flavour. Enjoy masala papad recipe | masala papad 2 ways | roasted masala papad | with detailed step by step photos.
cheese fingers recipe | Indian style cheesy bread fingers | 5 minute snacks | with 14 amazing images. A cross between garlic bread and pizza, cheesy bread is a quick, easy, and delicious party snack. Learn how to make cheese fingers recipe | Indian style cheesy bread fingers | 5 minute snacks | Cheesy bread fingers coated with a luscious topping of mustard flavored cheese and butter, is toasted in an oven till the cheese melts and coats the crisp and crunchy toast. Scrumptious all the way through, these Indian style cheesy bread fingers are a perfect accompaniment for soups. When kids come home hungry serve this quick and ideal 5 minute snacks that is a filling snack as well. Tips to make cheese fingers: 1. We have used only processed cheese in this recipe. For a gooey mouthfeel, you can use a combination of processed cheese and mozzarella cheese. 2. You can also little add grated garlic or finely chopped green chillies to make these cheese fingers. 3. If you wish you can also sprinkle little mixed herbs and oregano. Enjoy cheese fingers recipe | Indian style cheesy bread fingers | 5 minute snacks | with detailed step by step images
soya vegetable cutlet recipe | vegetable soya tikki | healthy soya rava tikki | with 25 amazing images. soya vegetable cutlet recipe is a tasty protein rich snack. This is probably one of the best healthy cutlet recipes without potatoes that tastes utterly delicious. Learn how to make soya vegetable cutlet recipe | vegetable soya tikki | healthy soya rava tikki | soya vegetable cutlet is a wholesome protein rich snack that is delicious and loaded with the goodness of soya and vegetables. Without the use of and being shallow fried in very little oil, this soya vegetable cutle is a healthier version to your regular cutlets. Soya is the best preferred vegetarian source of protein for people with diabetes and kidney disorders without worrying about raised creatinine or urea. Savour 1 to 2 vegetable soya tikki as a snack with a cup of green tea or sugar free chai at snack time. pro tips to make soya vegetable cutlet: 1. We show you a step by step detailed recipe for how to soak soya granules. 2. Instead of semolina you can use boiled potato for binding. 3. Shallow fry the cutlets over medium heat so that they cook evenly. Enjoy soya vegetable cutlet recipe | vegetable soya tikki | healthy soya rava tikki | with detailed step by step photos.
sweet and sour sauce recipe | Indian style sweet and sour sauce | Chinese sweet and sour sauce | with 15 amazing images. Chinese food and sweet and sour sauce go hand in hand and for that reason you’ll find it served in every Chinese restaurant. Learn how to make sweet and sour sauce recipe | Indian style sweet and sour sauce | Chinese sweet and sour sauce | A tongue-tickler, this Indian style sweet and sour sauce teases your taste buds with its contrasting sweet and sour flavours. It gets ready within minutes, also it’s free of preservatives, chemicals and junk ingredients. Try out the starters with this fantastic Chinese sweet and sour sauce, which tastes way better than a store brought one with your family. Tips to make sweet and sour sauce: 1. Store the sauce in an air-tight container and use as required. 2. Sugar is added to balance the sourness of tomatoes. Enjoy sweet and sour sauce recipe | Indian style sweet and sour sauce | Chinese sweet and sour sauce |
air fried bhindi recipe | healthy air fryer crispy okra (ladies finger) | quick Indian air fried bhindi | with 25 amazing images. air fried bhindi recipe | healthy air fryer crispy okra (ladies finger) | quick Indian air fried bhindi is a crunchy fare to be enjoyed with friends and family at snack time. Learn how to make healthy air fryer crispy okra. To make air fried bhindi, wash the ladies finger, trim the tips from both the sides and discard them. Slice each bhindi into 4 pieces length wise, add olive oil and mix well. Place the bhindi in an air fryer and cook at 200°c for 10 minutes, while stirring once after 5 minutes. Add the masala powder and mix well. Serve healthy air fryer crispy okra (ladies finger) immediately. Crispy bhindi is a snack which most of us have relished at restaurants and parties. But quite often we resist because of its deep fried cooking method which involves oodles of oil. So here present to you quick Indian air fried bhindi, a non-fried version of crispy bhindi. So what's interesting for weight watchers is that 1 serving of this healthy air fryer crispy okra (ladies finger) lends only 43 calories. The mix of chaat masala, chilli powder and salt perk it up flawlessly thus making it a blend of flavour and nourishment. Heart patients and diabetics too can enjoy this air fried bhindi. With not too many carbs to offer, this snack will help manage blood sugar levels. Tips for air fried bhindi. 1. Serve air fried bhindi immediately as it will remain crisp for a short while. 2. The bhindi will shrink in size after we air fryer. 3. Add 1/4 tsp amchur powder to the masala if you want more lemon flavour. Enjoy air fried bhindi recipe | healthy air fryer crispy okra (ladies finger) | quick Indian air fried bhindi | with step by step photos.
aloo pyaaz bhajia recipe | potato onion pakoda | onion potato fritters | with 23 amazing images. aloo laccha pakora or bhajiya is an all-time favorite potato flitter made with potato, besan, rice flour, and regular spices. Learn how to make aloo pyaaz bhajia recipe | potato onion pakoda | onion potato fritters | potato onion pakoda are crispy from the outside while soft from the inside. It is a delicious starter or evening snack and it goes great during the cold winter or rainy season with a cup of hot tea! I have shared a simple and easy chutney or dip particularly specific for this snack. onion potato fritters are easy to make with all the available ingredients in your kitchen. Tips to make aloo pyaaz bhajia: 1. Make sure to thinly slice the onions. 2. Adding rice flour in the bhajias make them crispier. 3. Serve aloo pyaaz bhajias hot with green chutney. Enjoy aloo pyaaz bhajia recipe | potato onion pakoda | onion potato fritters | with detailed step by step photos.
aloo tikki slider recipe | Indian style tikki slider | cheesy aloo tikki pav | with 28 amazing images. This fusion aloo tikki sliders are a good mix of Indian street food flavors with western slider idea! Learn how to make aloo tikki slider recipe | Indian style tikki slider | cheesy aloo tikki pav | Spicy shallow fry potato tikki, loaded with creamy sauces, crunchy veggies and gooey cheese. Stuffed between ladi pavs and baked till perfection to make these drool worthy aloo tikki sliders. It a modified fusion version of an Indian street food called Aloo Tikki. These cheesy aloo tikki pav are a perfect crowd pleaser! A great fusion recipe where Indian street food is served in slider form. Tips to make aloo tikki slider: 1. Here is a detailed recipe to make homemade ladi pav. 2. Instead of mint mayonnaise you can use regular mayonnaise also. 3. More or less, you can add cheese, spice and veggies as per your preference. Enjoy aloo tikki slider recipe | Indian style tikki slider | cheesy aloo tikki pav | with detailed step by step photos.
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