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Extremely soft koftas that melt in your mouth, dipped in a creamy tomato-flavoured gravy that soothes and cradles your taste buds, that is what the Malai Kofta Curry is! The mouth-melting koftas are made of fresh coconut and potatoes rather than the more common paneer-based koftas, and the gravy too is a class apart as it is neither bland nor too spicy, combining cream and tomato in a well-balanced proportion. Malai Kofta Curry tastes best when served with Butter Garlic Naan or Tandoori Roti and Jeera Rice .
palak paneer recipe | Punjabi palak paneer | homemade palak paneer | spinach with cottage cheese | with 24 amazing images. palak paneer recipe is one of the many of the best loved vegetarian Punjabi dishes are the ones where paneer is combined with a vegetable. Paneer is widely used and very popular in Punjab due to the abundance of milk and milk products in the area. To make homemade palak paneer you need to make a spinach puree first. Then heat the oil in a kadhai , add the onions and sauté on a medium flame till they turn translucent. Add the garlic, ginger, green chillies and turmeric powder and sauté on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes. Add the tomato pulp and sauté till the mixture leaves oil, while stirring continuously. Add the spinach purée and 2 tbsp of water, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes. Add the salt, garam masala and fresh cream and mix well. Add the paneer, mix gently and cook on a medium flame for another 1 to 2 minutes. Serve spinach with cottage cheese hot. Some tips to make the perfect palak paneer recipe. 1. Blanch the spinach for 2 to 3 minutes. If you boil the spinach for long, the spinach will lose its colour and the Palak Paneer gravy will come out dark. 2. Run the strainer below cold water to refresh the spinach. This stops the cooking process of the spinach. It is a very important step in the Palak Paneer Recipe as you do not want to overcook the spinach. 3. We do not add the garam masala in the beginning because adding it earlier would make it bitter. This combination of spinach and paneer is not only highly nutritious, but is a splendid blend of taste, texture and flavour. The paneer in this homemade palak paneer recipe has been fried to add some extra flavour. You can however add the paneer pieces without frying if required. Serve homemade palak paneer with rotis or parathas. Enjoy palak paneer recipe | Punjabi palak paneer | homemade palak paneer | spinach with cottage cheesee | with detailed step by step photos below.
dal fry | Punjabi dal fry | dhaba style dal fry | Indian dal curry soup | with amazing 26 images. dal fry recipe is a popular Punjabi dal fry. A mixture of moong and masoor dal cooked to perfection in dhaba style dal fry and perked up with an aromatic tempering along with fried onions and tomatoes. This dal fry has a very pleasing texture and irresistible flavour too. From roadside dhabhas to global Indian restaurants, almost all diners serve this all-time favourite dhaba style dal fry. A thoughtful combination of everyday ingredients come together in the form of a tadka to give this dal frydal fry a thoroughly enjoyable flavour that lingers on the palate for a long time. dal fry with masoor dal is made with the most basic ingredients yet the outcome is beautiful. Generally, authentic dal fry is made with made with toor dal and chana dal but here we have slightly twisted the recipe by making dal fry with masoor dal and toor dal. This is our version of it. The aroma tingles your nostrils, while the flavour teases your taste buds – so enticing is this dal frydal fry that it is hard to believe that it is simple, everyday fare made with the commonest ingredients! The addition of nigella seeds to the tempering is a special touch, which leaves a lingering flavour of dal fry on your taste buds even after you finish your meal. You can serve the dal fry with rotis, parathas, naans, plain steamed rice or jeera rice. It is simple and easy to cook, but gives irresistible results, so do give it a try! Learn to make dal fry | Punjabi dal fry | dhaba style dal fry | Indian dal curry soup | with detailed step by step recipe photos and video below.
chilli paneer recipe | restaurant style chilli paneer recipe | Indo-Chinese chilli paneer recipe | with 32 amazing images. chilli paneer is a restaurant style chilli paneer recipe which is an Indo-Chinese chilli paneer recipe. chilli paneer is an Indo-Chinese starter recipe which is simply made by batter-coating and deep-frying paneer cubes which are further tossed with green chillies and spring onions and oriental sauces to make this really scrumptious treat. Serve restaurant style chilli paneer recipe as a starter or as an accompaniment to the main course. restaurant style chilli recipe has managed to gets its name on the menu of every Indian Chinese restaurant. Making restaurant style chilli paneer recipe at home is healthy and efficient and also we have not used MSG for preparing it. Use a wok for Chinese food always. chilli paneer can be made dry as well as with gravy, here we have shared chilli paneer recipe which is restaurant style. Paneer chilli is loved by my family whenever I make hakka noodles or Chinese fried rice at home. I can assure you once you make it at home, you will forget ordering or going out to the restaurants for chilli paneer. Make sure to cook the Indo-Chinese chilli paneer recipe on a high flame all the time or it might lose its crunch. Also, you can shallow fry the paneer, if you do not wish to deep fry it. Fry paneer on high flame or it will get hard, any chewy. The Chilli Paneer Stir-Fry gets its attractive flavour from a combination of vinegar and oriental sauces like chilli and soya. Make sure you use fresh and succulent paneer to make this dish, so that it remains soft and not chewy after deep-frying. Learn to make chilli paneer recipe | restaurant style chilli paneer recipe | Indo-Chinese chilli paneer recipe | with detailed step by step photos and video below.
eggless chocolate cake in pressure cooker recipe | eggless chocolate pressure cooker cake | pressure cooker cake | eggless chocolate cake without oven | with 49 amazing images. eggless chocolate cake in pressure cooker recipe | eggless chocolate pressure cooker cake | pressure cooker cake | eggless chocolate cake without oven | is an Indian style eggless chocolate cake in cooker! There are millions of Indians who are vegetarian and make their cakes in a pressure cooker and this eggless chocolate cake recipe in pressure cooker is for them. To make eggless chocolate pressure cooker cake, sieve the plain flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and soda bi-carb in a bowl and mix well. Combine the condensed milk, melted butter, vanilla essence in another deep bowl and mix well with a spatula. Combine both the mixture to form a uniform mixture. The mixture will be a little thick so add a little water gradually to it and fold it. Add 1 cup of salt at the base of pressure cooker, pour the cake mixture in a greased and dusted tin and pressure cook for 35 minutes. How to prepare the pressure cooker to make eggless chocolate pressure cooker cake. 1. Note that we have not used in water in the pressure cooker and only salt is used. 2. We have taken 1 cup of salt in the pressure cooker. The we place a steel ring on it in the centre. 3. On top of the steel ring place a perforated plate. 4. Our pressure cooker is ready and cover it with a lid and ensure the ring is on it. 5. Don’t use the whistle and allow the cooker to heat for 2 to 3 minutes. 6. Open the lid and your cooker is ready to make eggless chocolate cake recipe in pressure cooker. Notes for pressure cooker cake. 1. Follow the exact procedure of adding salt to the pressure cooker, placing a steel ring stand and then a perforated plate over it. Pressure cook without whistle and ring for 5 minutes and then place the cake tin and pressure cook. 2. Dust the cake tin with plain flour as after the cake is cooked it’s very easy to de mould it. It’s important to remove the excess flour from the cake tin. Invert the tin and tap it twice so that the excess flour comes out. 3. We have used condensed milk in large quantities as this is the only sweetness to the cake. 4. When mixing the batter, do it quickly as the baking powder and baking soda is already added. 5. The water added to the batter depends on the quality of maida you use. 6. The batter should be off dropping consistency. 5. Spread the batter evenly in the cake tin. Use a spatula to tap the cake tin. Tapping also removes the excess air inside the tin. Serve this soft and succulent eggless chocolate cake warm and fresh off the cooker with a cup of tea, top it with ice-cream to make a delicious dessert, or decorate it to make the prettiest – and tastiest - cake in town. Learn to make eggless chocolate cake in pressure cooker recipe | eggless chocolate pressure cooker cake | pressure cooker cake | eggless chocolate cake without oven | with step by step photos and video below.
methi mutter malai | punjabi methi matar malai | methi matar malai | with 35 amazing images. To make methi mutter malai we add salt to fenugreek and keep it aside for 15 minutes. We squeeze out and discard the water. Then we cook the fenugreek leaves in oil and keep aside. After that we cook onions and add a prepared paste of garlic, cashew nuts, ginger and khus khus. Add tomato pulp, dry masala powder, green peas and sautéed fenugreek. Add milk, sugar and cream and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes. Your methi matar malai is ready. Methi and mutter are a super-hit combination as their flavours complement each other well. Add to this a fragrant masala paste, an even more zestful freshly-ground dry masala, tangy tomato pulp and all, and you have an irresistible methi mutter malai on the table. I would like to share some important tips to make the perfect punjabi methi matar malai. 1. The quantity of cream can be adjusted to taste and preference. 2. Consistency of the methi mutter malai gravy should be medium thick so adjust it by adding more or less water at this stage. 3. Sprinkle salt on fenugreek leaves and keep aside for 15 minutes. Squeeze out the water and discard it. This is the trick to get rid of the bitterness of methi leaves. punjabi methi matar malai is best accompained with Chapati, Masalawali Toovar Dal and Cooked Rice, it gives you the satisfaction of having had a wholesome and tasty meal. Enjoy methi mutter malai | punjabi methi matar malai | methi matar malai | with detailed step by step photos and video below.
eggless chocolate brownie recipe | Indian style eggless chocolate brownie | easy chocolate brownie | 5 minute brownie | brownie with cocoa powder | with 27 amazing images. eggless chocolate brownie is a simple recipe to follow and very popular in India as there is a very large population who eat eggless brownies. Here is how you can prepare the most authentic best Indian style eggless chocolate brownie with common ingredients! Just flour, curds, butter, cocoa and a few other everyday ingredients when worked the right way give rise to a fantastic perfect texture and gooey brownie. To make eggless chocolate brownie, sift together the flour and cocoa powder using a sieve. Keep aside. Combine the curds and soda-bi-carb in a bowl, mix well and keep aside. Combine the melted butter, powdered sugar, vanilla essence and ½ cup of hot water in another bowl and whisk well. Add the curds-soda mixture and mix well. Add the flour mixture and walnuts and mix gently to make a smooth batter of dropping consistency. Grease a 150 mm. (6”) diameter shallow microwave safe dish using butter. Line it with a piece of greaseproof paper at the bottom of the dish and again grease it using a little butter. Pour the batter into the greased and lined microwave safe dish, spread it evenly using a spoon and microwave on high for 4 minutes. Cool the chocolate brownie slightly and unmould by turning upside down on a plate. Remove and discard the grease proof paper and serve the chocolate brownie hot. This 5 minute brownie has its credit to the microwave. Get all the ingredients ready, mix them in the right quantities as mentioned and leave it in the microwave for 4 minutes. Do not overcook them, else you will land up with hard brownies. Cool it slightly and unmould and enjoy. This brownie with cocoa powder is perfect to serve with tea or as a dessert, with a topping of vanilla ice-cream. Whichever way you choose to have it, you are sure to fall in love with this rich chocolate experience. If you loved this recipe, you are sure to like more of our Eggless Cake Recipes. Tips for chocolate brownie. 1. Sifting of plain flour is very important to have a lump free mixture. 2. Prefer to use fresh baking soda or from a packet which is recently opened, so the brownie rises well. 3. If you don’t have powdered sugar, grind the table sugar in a mixer and sieve it before use. 4. After adding soda-curd mixture remember to mix gently and not vigorously, else the effect of soda might decrease. 5.If you wish, you can substitute walnuts with chocolate chips. Enjoy eggless chocolate brownie recipe | Indian style eggless chocolate brownie | easy chocolate brownie | 5 minute brownie | brownie with cocoa powder | with step by step photos.
malai kulfi recipe | malai kulfi with condensed milk | eggless Indian malai kulfi | homemade malai kulfi | with 39 amazing images. malai kulfi recipe | malai kulfi with condensed milk | eggless Indian malai kulfi | homemade malai kulfi is an all time favourite of people of all ages. Learn how to make malai kulfi with condensed milk. To make malai kulfi, combine the cornflour with the milk and mix well. Keep aside. Heat the milk and condensed milk in a deep non-stick pan and bring it to a boil on a medium flame, while stirring occasionally, so that the milk does not stick to the bottom of the pan. It should take approximately 9 to 10 minutes. Simmer the milk on a low flame for 40 minutes while stirring occasionally. Add the cornflour mixture and cardamom powder, mix well and cook on a slow flame, while stirring occasionally for 12 minutes or till it becomes thick. Switch off the flame and let it cool completely. Pour the mixture into 6 aluminium kulfi moulds. Freeze overnight or till set. Being a frozen dairy dessert, kulfi is technically an ice-cream, but with the rich flavour and unique texture of condensed milk, it is a class apart, a genre in its own right! Of the many varieties of kulfi, this traditional eggless Indian malai kulfi stands out with an extra rich and intense flavour. The creaminess of homemade malai kulfi is all thanks to the slow but rewarding process of simmering full-fat milk till it gets an irresistible texture and aroma. The addition of condensed milk thickens it further making it a perfect dessert that your guests will be talking about it for days to come. A sprinkling of cardamom accentuates the appeal of this malai kulfi with condensed milk. It gives a fabulous aroma and flavour which can lure anyone. Tips for malai kulfi. 1. This kulfi can be made only with full fat milk. It is also called full cream milk or buffalo’s milk. This milk has a perfect amount of fat and creaminess. 2. Remember to keep scraping the sides of the pan so that the milk does not stick there. 3. Stir the cornflour mixture just before adding as some corn flour sticks at the bottom. 4. After you add the cornflour mixture you will have to stir often as the mixture starts to thicken fast. 5. Ensure to keep the freezer clutter-free. If the freezer is almost full, then the kulfi may not set well. Also there are chances that the kulfi may have icicles. Enjoy malai kulfi recipe | malai kulfi with condensed milk | eggless Indian malai kulfi | homemade malai kulfi | with step by step photos.
paneer tikka recipe | restaurant style paneer tikka | paneer tikka on grill pan | tandoori paneer tikka | with 32 amazing images. paneer tikka is a Punjabi delicacy is one of the most popular starters in Indian restaurants. Learn how to make paneer tikka recipe | restaurant style paneer tikka | paneer tikka on grill pan | tandoori paneer tikka| To make restaurant style paneer tikka paneer and vegetables are marinated in a mix of classic Indian spices, strung into skewer sticks, and usually cooked in a wood-fired tandoor. However, in your kitchen, it can be cooked simply on a grill pan or an oven. The tandoori paneer tikka tastes awesome with green chutney. You can serve it alone or with a platter of tandoori starters. You can also use it to make delectable snacks like the Paneer Tikka Sub Sandwich or Paneer Tikka Wrap. The paneer and vegetables mixed in the curd marinade make this paneer tikka a good source of protein, phosphorus and calcium which strengthen our bones and the capsicum and also it is cooked it less oil to make it healthier. Tips for paneer tikka: 1. Do not use malai paneer for this recipe, else the paneer might break while inserting on the skewers. 2. This recipe needs thick curd so the marinade coats the paneer and vegetables well. 3. You can also marinate it over night for intense flavours. Enjoy paneer tikka recipe | restaurant style paneer tikka | paneer tikka on grill pan | tandoori paneer tikka | with detailed step by step images.
aloo cheese croquettes recipe | potato and cheese rolls | Indian potato croquettes | with 32 amazing images. aloo cheese croquettes recipe | potato and cheese rolls | Indian potato croquettes are a perfect party starter – be it for kids or kitty party. Learn how to make potato and cheese rolls. To make aloo cheese croquettes, combine the potatoes, salt and pepper powder in a deep bowl and mix well. Divide the potato mixture into 12 equal portions and keep aside. Combine the plain flour along with approx. ¾ cup water in a deep bowl and mix well using a whisk till no lumps remain. Keep aside. Divide the cheese stuffing into 12 equal portions and keep aside.Take a portion of the potato mixture and flatten it on your palm into a 50 mm. (2”) diameter circle using your fingers. Place a portion of the cheese stuffing in the centre and bring all the sides together and shape into a cylindrical roll. Then dip the croquette in the plain flour-water mixture and roll it in the bread crumbs till it is evenly coated from all the sides. Repeat step 5 to 7 to make 11 more croquettes. Heat the oil in a deep non-stick pan and deep-fry, a few aloo cheese croquettes at a time on a medium flame, till they are golden brown in colour from all sides. Drain on an absorbent paper. Serve the aloo cheese croquettes immediately with chilli-garlic sauce. A yummy starter, which is sure to raise one’s expectations of the forthcoming meal! Potato and cheese rolls also look very appetising, so nobody is likely to pass up the tray without tasting one. A melt-in-the-mouth covering of mashed potatoes gives way to a succulent, cheesy filling that has the peppy flavour of chilli-garlic sauce. Accompanied by more Chilli Garlic Sauce , this delectable Indian potato croquettes is an awesome treat for your taste buds – in terms of its texture as well as flavour! Enjoy it hot and fresh. Tips for aloo cheese croquettes. 1. We have used a combination of mozzarella and processed cheese to get a gooey texture. But if you wish, you can use only processed cheese. 2. Always remember to roll the croquette in plain flour-water mixture with one hand and in bread crumbs with the other hand. This will help to prevent the hands from turning out to be messy and also get croquettes with shape perfect. 3. To reduce cooking time, you can boil potatoes in a microwave. 4. Learn how to make bread crumbs at home. Enjoy aloo cheese croquettes recipe | potato and cheese rolls | Indian potato croquettes | with step by step photos.
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