Archive for February 21st, 2008

Feb 21 2008

Ragada Pattis

Published by saroja under Snacks

Ragda Pathis

Ragda pattis covered with fresh beaten curd..smeared wtih tamarind chutney and loaded with yummy chick peas!! Perfect Combo! :)

Ingredients

1 cup chick peas
half cup chopped onion
Coriander leaves for garnishing
Tamarind paste – 1 cup
Curd
Roasted cumin powder
Boiled and mashed potato – 2 cups
Corn flour – 3 tbs
Crushed pepper
Red chilli powder
Garam masala 1/4th tsp
salt to taste
Oil

Method

  • Soak chick peas for 2 hrs and boil them.
  • Soak tamarind in water or microwave it for 30 sec and squeeze the juice out of it and keep it aside.
  • Beat the curd and add salt, cumin powder and mix well. Keep it in fridge.
  • Now take the mashed potato and add salt, red chilli powder, cumin powder, garam masala powder and mix well. Add corn flour and make patties and rosat them with little oil on a pan. Transfer them on an absorbant paper.
  • Take a big pan, and add tamarind paste and 1/2 cup water. Add salt, red chilli powder, pepper,cumin powder and mix well. Add boiled chick peas and boil it for 10 minutes.

For serving, take two patties on a plate, top it with hot tamarind/chick peas and cold beaten curd. Sprinkle chopped onions and coriandar leaves and Enjoy!!!!!

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Feb 21 2008

Paneer methi curry

Ingredients

Low fat paneer, cut into tiny pieces – 1 cup
Fenugreek leaves (methi leaves), chopped – 2 cup
Onion, chopped finely – ½ cup
Oil - 2 tsp
Garlic and ginger paste- 2 tsp, minced
Chilli powder – 1 tsp
Turmeric powder – ½ tsp
Cumin powder – 1 tsp
Coriander powder – 2 tsp
Garam masala powder – 1 tsp
Tomatoes – ½ cup
salt to taste

Method
 

  • Heat the oil in a non stick kadai. Add onion, garlic and ginger and fry till onion turns brown.
  • Add fenugreek leaves. Sprinkle with little salt and keep covered on low heat till it is cooked.
  • Mix all the powders with little water to a paste and add. Keep stirring for a couple of minutes.
  • Add tomato puree, paneer and salt.
  • Add 1/3 cup of water and simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  • Serve hot with rotis. 

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