Yummy Basket
by ektanshu
12 Apr 2001
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An appealing and tempting snack or side dish recipe, Yummy Basket are basically maida baskets which are filled with a spicy vegetable based filling.
Yummy Basket recipe - How to make Yummy Basket
Preparation Time: Cooking Time: Total Time:
for baskets:
1/2 cup plain flour (maida)
1/2 tbsp oil
1/2 tsp baking powder
salt to taste
for filling:
1/2 cup shredded red cabbage
1/4 cup green peas
1/4 cup chopped yellow capsicum
1 tbsp small sized paneer (cottagte cheese) cubes
1 tsp lemon juice
1/2 tsp sugar
salt to taste
1/4 tsp black pepper (kalimirch) powder
1/4 tsp garam masala
1/2 tsp coriander (dhania) powder
1/4 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)
For decoration:
2 spring onions
1/2 carrot
12 cherries
Method
Basket:
Filling:
To serve:
Basket:
- Basket:
- Make a hard dough of flour, oil, baking powder and salt.
- Divide into 5 parts.
- Roll out 1/4 inch thick and put into tart shells.
- Preheat the oven to 400 degree f and bake it for 10 min or till done.
- Let it cool.
Filling:
- Filling:
- Heat a little oil in a kadhai.
- Add cumin seeds.
- Add cabbages, and peas(if using fresh. add all the spices except garam masala.
- Cover it and let it cook for 5 mins under slow flame.
- Add capsicums and saute for few minutes.
- Finally add paneer cubes. garam masala, and lemon juice.
To serve:
- To serve:
- Take baskets and put fillings inside.
- Take a strand of scallion and using a small broken toothpick carefully attach it at one end if the basket.
- Repeat the same for another end to give it a shape of basket''''s handle.
- Scrape the carrots and make a bow with it. pin it up using toothpick at the middle of the handle.
- Cut the cherries into halves. prick tooth picks in each halves and fix it into the baskets.
- Serve immediately.
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