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Moong Dal Dahi Vada 📝 Ingredients : 🌾 Moong Dal – 3/4 cup 🥣 Yogurt (Curd) – 3 cups 🧂 Salt – 1.5 tsp 🍬 Sugar – 2 tsp 🌿 Roasted Cumin Powder – 1 tsp 🌶️ Red Chili Powder – 1/2 tsp 🍯 Tamarind Chutney – 1/4 cup 🌱 Green Chutney – 2 tbsp 🍃 Coriander Leaves (chopped) – 1 tbsp 🛢️ Oil – for frying vadas 👩‍🍳 Method to Make Moong Dal Dahi Vada 🔹 Step 1: Prep the Moong Dal Clean and wash moong dal 3–4 times. Soak the dal in enough water for 4 hours . 🔹 Step 2: Make the Batter Drain the soaked dal and add it to a blender with 1–2 ice cubes (this helps keep the batter fluffy). Grind into a smooth, thick paste without adding water (or very minimal if needed). Transfer the dal paste to a bowl and whisk it thoroughly for a few minutes until the batter becomes light and airy . You can test it by dropping a bit of batter in water—if it floats, it’s ready. 🔹 Step 3: Fry the Vadas Heat oil in a kadhai on medium heat. We...

Corn Bhajiya Ingredients : Corn kernels - 4 cups Ginger (finely chopped) - 1 tbsp Green Chillies (finely chopped) - 1 tsp Green Coriander (finely chopped) - 2 tbsp Coriander powder - 1 tbsp Fennel seeds (Saunf) powder - 1/2 tbsp Red chilli powder - 1 tsp Salt - 1.5 tsp Kasoori methi - 1 tbsp Hing - a pinch Amchur powder - 1 tsp Suji - 3-4 tbsp Besan - 2 tbsp Oil for frying Method : 1. Boil corn kernels in 4 cup water with 1 tsp salt in a pan 2. Sieve the corn kernels and let them cool 3. Now grind the boiled corn coarsely 4. Transfer the coarse paste in a bowl 5. Add ginger, green chillies, green coriander 6. Add coriander powder and fennel seeds powder in corn mixture 7. Add red chilli powder, 1/2 tsp salt, hing, kasoori methi, amchur powder and mix it 8. Add suji and mix 9. Now add besan and 1/2 cup water and mix 10. Keep the mixture aside for 5 minutes  11. Make balls of the corn mixture 12. If you wish you can make them in the shape of rolls or tikki 13. Deep fry them till they...

Coffee Ice Cream (No Eggs) Ingredients : Full Fat Milk - 500 ml (2.5 cups) Cornflour - 1 tbsp Sugar - 1/2 cup Instant Coffee powder - 1.5 tbsp Fresh Cream - 150 ml (3/4 cup) Method : 1. Combine the coffee and 1 tbsp hot water in a bowl, mix well and keep aside 2. Combine the cornflour and 100 ml (1/2 cup) milk in a bowl, mix well and keep aside 3. In a deep pan add 400 ml (2 cups) milk and sugar and cook it on medium flame 4. Stirring occassionally cook it for 12-15 minutes 5. Add the cornflour milk mixture and mix well 6. Cook on medium flame stirring continuously for 7-8 minutes or till the mixture starts sticking to the ladle 7. Add the coffee water mixture and mix well 8. Cook for 1 minute stirring continuously 9. Let it cool completely 10. Once cooled, add the fresh cream and mix well 11. Pour the mixture in a container to be kept in freezer 12. Cover it with aluminium foil and close with lid 13. Freeze for 3 hours or till semi set 14. Transfer the mixture in a blender and blend t...

Mixed Dal Appe Ingredients : White Urad Dal - 1 cup Yellow Moong Dal - 1/2 cup Arhar / Toor Dal - 1/2 cup Chana Dal - 1/2 cup Salt - 1 tsp or as per taste Eno Fruit Salt - 2 tsp Onion (finely chopped) - 1/2 cup Coriander leaves (finely chopped) - 2 tbsp Ginger (grated) - 2 tsp Oil - 1.5 tbsp Mustard seeds - 1.5 tsp Green Chillies (finely chopped) - 2-3 Curry leaves - 10-12 Method : 1. Wash all dals together till water runs clear 2. Soak the dals in enough water overnight 3. Grind the dals with very little water till smooth 4. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan 5. Add mustard seeds and cook till seeds crackle 6. Add chopped green chillies, ginger and curry leaves and stir 7. Add chopped onions and fry till they shrink a bit 8. Add the tempering to the dal batter and mix 9. Add salt and water as needed to make batter of dropping consistency 10. Add coriander leaves and mix well 11. Add 1 tsp Eno just before making appe in half of the batter and mix well 12. Heat the appe pan and add a few drops of...

Kala Chana Shami Kebab Ingredients: Black Chana - 3/4 cup Bread Slices - 5 Curd - 2 tbsp Green Coriander - 3 tbsp (finely chopped) Green Chilly -2 (Finely chopped) Garlic - 4 cloves (crushed) Coriander Powder - 1/2 tsp Garam Masala Powder - 1/2 tsp Turmeric Powder - 1/4 tsp Amchur Powder - 1/2 tsp Red Chilli Powder - 1/2 tsp Salt - 1 tsp Oil for frying Method: 1. Wash and Soak the chana overnight or 5-6 hours 2. Transfer chana with 1/2 tsp salt and 3 cup water in cooker, and when pressure starts building, lower the heat and cook it for 1/2 an hour. 3. Grind the bread in grinder and prepare bread crumbs 4. Keep the bread crumbs aside 5. Grind the boiled black chana, garlic, green chilly, curd and prepare a paste 6. Mix the paste with bread crumbs 7. Add red chilli powder, turmeric powder, amchur powder, garam masala powder, coriander powder and 1/2 tsp salt in it 8. Add green coriander and mix well to prepare kabab mixture 9. Put 2-3 drops oil on your pal...

Malaidar Paneer Kofta | Malai Kofta Ingredients (Curry): Oil - 1 tbsp Butter - 2 tbsp Cinnamon - 1 stick Bayleaf - 1 Cloves - 4  Black cardamom - 1  Green Cardamom - 3  Caraway seeds (Shahi jeera) - 1 tsp Onion chopped - 1 cup Green chilly chopped- 1  Garlic chopped - 1 tbsp Ginger chopped - 1 tbsp Turmeric - 1/2 tsp Kashmiri Chilly powder - 1 tbsp Coriander powder - 1 tbsp Cumin powder - 1/2 tbsp Tomato chopped - 2 cups Salt - 1 tsp Cashew Nuts - 20 Kasoori Methi powder - 1/2 tsp Sugar - 1 tsp Cream - 1/4 cup Ingredients (Kofta): Cottage cheese (Paneer / Chenna ) - 1 cup Potato Boiled and mashed - 1 cup Coriander finely chopped - 1 tbsp Ginger grated - 1/2 tbsp Green chilly finely chopped- 1  Cornflour - 2 tbsp Salt - 1/2 tsp Cashewnuts Chopped - 2 tbsp Oil - for frying Method 1. For the Kofta mash together cottage cheese (paneer) & boiled potato. 2. Add chopped coriander, ginger, chopped green chi...

Poori Kachori Ingredients: Atta (Whole wheat flour) - 2 cup Salt - 2 tsp Oil - 4 tbsp Urad Dal - 1/2 cup Ginger - 1 tbsp (finely chopped) Green Chilly - 2 (finely chopped) Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp Red Chilli Powder - 1/2 tsp Coriander Powder - 1 tsp Fennel Powder (Saunf Powder) - 1 tsp Amchur Powder - 1 tsp Hing (Asafoetida) - 1/4 tsp Oil for deep frying Method: 1. Rinse the dal a couple of times and then soak in enough water for 3-4 hours 2. Grind the soaked dal to a coarse paste without adding water 3. Heat 1 tbsp Oil in a pan and add cumin seeds and hing & let them sizzle 4. Now add chopped ginger and green chilly 5. Saute till the raw aroma of ginger goes away 6. Lower the flame and add coriander powder, red chilli powder, fennel powder 7. Mix well 8. Add the dal paste 9. On low flame mix dal and masala 10. Add 1 tsp salt and mix 11. With frequent stirring, cook till it thickens and dries a bit 12. Let the filling cool 13. In a mixing bowl add 1...

Crunchy Poha Delight Ingredients: Poha (Beaten Rice) - 3 cup Milk - 1/2 cup Salt - 2 tsp Black Pepper powder - 1/2 tsp Potato (Boiled) - 500 gm Green Peas (Boiled) - 1 cup Onions (Finely Chopped) - 3 Ginger (Grated) - 1 tbsp Green Chilli (Finely Chopped) - 2 Lemon Juice - 1 tbsp Garam Masala Powder - 1 tsp Oil - 2 tsp Oil for Frying Method: 1. Wash the Poha and drain out water 2. Add 1 tsp Salt and Pepper to it and mash well 3. Then add milk to bind a pliable dough 4. Set aside under a wet cloth 5. Grate the boiled potatoes 6. Heat Oil in a pan and fry onions for 5 minutes 7. Then add ginger, green chillies and continue to fry till it is golden brown 8. Add peas and grated potato and stir fry for another 10 minutes  9. Then add 1 tsp salt and garam masala powder and simmer for 2 minutes 10. Lastly add lemon juice and allow it to cool 11. Take two lemon sized balls of the Poha dough  12. Flatten these balls into round shapes in your palm 13. ...