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(215)Lal mogri ni Salad

Ingredients

  • 250 gms. Lal mogri.
  • 1 tsp. Salt
  • 1 tsp. oil .
  • 2 tbsp. Athana no sambhar(Pickle masala)
  • 1 tbsp. Lemon juice( fresh)

Method

  1. Wash and finely chop mogri. Marinate with salt and keep aside.
  2. After 5 minutes squeeze extra water.
  3. Heat oil, add mogri and saute for 2 minutes on a fast flame.
  4. Switch off the flame, add athana no sambhar and lemon juice. Mix thoroughly.
  5. Serve with roti, bhakhri, paratha, nan or as you wish. Serve with love and smile.

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(218)Beet root Salad

Ingredients

  • 2 Beet root.
  • ¼ tsp. Salt(optional).

Method

  1. Peel and wash Beet root.
  2. Make ½ cm. thick slices.
  3. Pressure cook up to 3 whistles.
  4. Serve hot after sprinkling Salt.
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(213)Lila Mogri ni Salad

Ingredients

  • 250 gms. Green mogri.
  • 1 tbsp.Lemon juice.
  • 1 tsp. Salt.
  • 1 tsp. oil
  • ⅛ tsp. Asafoetida powder.

Method

  1. Wash and Chop Mogri into small pieces.
  2. Marinate with salt and keep aside for 5 minutes.
  3. Squeeze mogri and remove excess water from it.
  4. Heat oil, add Asafoetida powder and saute mogri for 2 minutes.
  5. Transfer the content into a serving bowl and mix lemon juice.
  6. Serve with Roti, bhakhri, paratha, Nan or as you wish.
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(212)Matki ni Salad

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked sprouted matki.
  • ¼ cup Dadam Dana (Pomegranate seeds).
  • 2 finely chopped onions.
  • 2 finely chopped Tomatoes or 1 tbsp. fresh Lemon juice.
  • Pinch of Salt
  • Pinch of Red chilli powder.

Method

  1. In a mixing bowl mix thoroughly salt and chilli powder and lemon juice  in chopped onion.
  2. Now mix Dadam Dana and Cooked Matki.
  3. Serve with roti, bhakhri, nan, paratha or as you wish.
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salads

(211)Kamrakh ni Salad

Ingredients

  • 2 Kamrakh (star fruit)
  • Pinch of Salt.
  • Pinch of Red chilli powder.

Method

  1. Wash and cut five ridges of star fruit.
  2. Slice the fruits into thin slices,
  3. Sprinkle salt and red chilli powder.
  4. Serve either with other fruits or with meals.
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(207)Aachari Gajar ni Salad

Ingredients

  • 2 Carrots.
  • 4 Bhavnagari chillies
  • 1 tsp. Oil.
  • Pinch of Mustard seeds.
  • Pinch of Asafoetida powder.
  • Pinch of Salt.
  • 2 tbsp. Athana no sambhar (Pickle masala)
  • 1 tsp. lemon juice (fresh)
  • 2 tbsp. freshly chopped Coriander and Curry leaves.

Method

  1. Peel carrots, wash and cut into 2 -3 inches long slices.
  2. Wash chillies,remove seeds and cut into slices.
  3. Heat oil in iron kadhai , add mustard seeds and wait for a crackling sound. Add asafoetida powder and chili slices.
  4. Soute on fast flame for 30 seconds and then add carrot slices. Add salt and stir.
  5. Saute for 1 ½ minutes. Stir continuously.
  6. Switch off the flame and mix sambhar masala thoroughly with carrot slices.
  7. Mix lemon juice, coriander leaves and serve with Roti, paratha, bhakhri, puri or as you wish.
Carrots , Bhavnagari chillies, chopped Coriander and curry leaves.
Pickle powder
Aachari Gajar
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Healthy food

(163)Moongdal stuff Paratha.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup yellow Moong dal.
  • 1 cup water.
  • 1 tsp. Salt.
  • 1 tsp. Sugar.
  • Tempering Ingredients
  • 1 tsp. Oil
  • ⅓ tsp. Mustard seeds.
  • ¼ tsp. Asafoetida powder.
  • 1 tsp. White sesame seeds.
  • 1 tsp. Red chilli powder.
  • 1 tsp. Cumin Coriander powder.
  • ½ tsp. Turmeric powder.
  • 1 tsp. Dry Mango powder.
  • 1 tsp. Garam masala.
  • 1 tsp. finely chopped Curry leaves.
  • ¼ cup finely chopped coriander leaves.
  • Ingredients for making paratha
  • 2 cup wheat flour.
  • 3 tbsp. Oil.
  • ½ tsp. Salt.
  • 1 tsp. White Sesame seeds.
  • Water- 1-2 tsp. less in 1 cup.

Method

  1. Wash thoroughly Moong dal and soak in 1 cup water and salt for ½ an hour. Use same vessel and no need to add extra water for cooking.
  2. Pressure cook upto 2 whistles.
  3. Heat Oil in nonstick pan for tempering.
  4. Add mustard seeds and wait for crackling sound and then add all remaining spices in oil.
  5. Blend and soute all spices for 1 minutes under slow flame.
  6. Add cooked moong dal and again soute for 1 minute.
  7. Mix sugar thoroughly with moongdal stuff and switch off the flame .Taste the dish before further process.
  8. Transfer moongdal stuffing in big plate to cool down.
  9. Knead paratha dough, keep aside for 10 minutes.
  10. Take out dough ball ( half size of the tennis ball) and roll out in to 4 inches size roti. place moongdal ball over roti. Fold roti into kachori style and again make round ball of dough. Gently press and again roll into ½ cm. thick Stuffed Roti.
  11. Heat nonstick tava, roast stuff roti with applying ghee on both the side. Roast till you will get golden brown spots.(when we knead dough by adding more oil as moin and roast roti with ghee or oil on tawa and not on flame we call it Parathas).
  12. Enjoy Moongdal stuff paratha with boondi raita, Aam ras, Sweet Chutney , Green chutney, Methambo, Golkeri, Amla murabba
All spices blend with oil
Moongdal mix with spices.
Moongdal stuff paratha
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dips Quick Cooking Tips salads sauce

(105) Tahini Paste.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup White Sesame seeds.
  • ¼ cup Olive oil.
  • ½ tsp. Salt.

Method

  1. Dry roast sesame seeds.
  2. After some times grind Sesame seeds when it is slightly warm.
  3. Grind into fine powder.
  4. Add salt and oil and again grind for getting smooth Tahini paste .
  5. Use Tahini paste for making salad dressing, hummus or as you desire.
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Quick Cooking Tips

(63) Mix herbs

Ingredients:

There are many readymade mix herbs are available in market but if you buy pure dry herbs and mix together all above in equal proportions at home then this magic bottle can turn any dish (Soup, salads, Sandwiches, veggies, pizza , pasta… endless possibilities) from blah to Wahh.

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pesto Quick Cooking Tips

(44) Basil Pesto

1cube=1 tbsp.

Ingredients

  • 250 gms basil leaves.
  • 1 less spicy green chilli finely chopped.
  • 3 tbsp.lemon juice.
  • 2 cubes of process cheese( 20 gms each).
  • 50 gms. Parmesan cheese powder.
  • 1 cup Virgin olive oil.
  • 1 ½ tsp. Salt.
  • ½ cup Walnut 
  • ¼ cup Pine nuts

Method:

  1. Grind walnuts and Pine nuts into coarse powder on pulse mode of grider so that nuts will not release oil during grinding.
  2. Place the washed basil leaves into the bowl of food processor and pulse several times.
  3. Add finely chopped chilli, grated cheese, Cheese powder, Walnut and Pine nut powder. Mix well with help of grinding in the pulse mode.
  4. While the food processor is running, slowly add the olive oil in steady small stream. Adding the olive oil slowly, while the processor is running, will help in emulsifying and otherwise oil will separate.
  5. Add salt , run again food processor for mixing and Basil pesto is ready. Enjoy in pasta, mix in to dips, savory waffles,as a pizza sauce, sandwiche spread, salad dressing, toss with vegetables or as you want. But serve it with love and smile.
  6. For storing fill up ice tray with pesto, freeze and then unmould and store in freezer container or ziplock bag. When you want to use , defrost it. Frozen basil cubes shows little colour difference due to oxidation but taste remains same.

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