Thursday, 3 July 2025

GOBHI PARATHA WITH RAJMA WITH

 



Prep Time  : 25 mins

Cooking Time : 40 mins
Serve : 2

INGREDIENTS

Gobhi paratha 
Wheat flour  -  1 cup
Salt - to taste
Oil  -  4 tbsp
For stuffing
Grated cauliflower / gobi  -  1 bowl
Chopped onion - 2 tbsp
Cumin seeds  -  1/4 tsp
Grated ginger  -  1 tsp
Coriander powder  -  1 tsp
Turmeric powder  -  1/4 tsp
Red chilly powder  -  1/2 tsp
Roasted mango powder / amchur  -  1/4 tsp
Salt  -  to taste
Chopped green chilly  -  1
Chopped coriander leaves  -  1tbsp
Oil  - 2 tbsp
Chopper coriander leaves - 1 tbsp

METHOD
Heat 2 tbsp oil in a pan.
Add cumin seeds to crackle.
Add ginger  and  chopped onion saute for few seconds.
Add grated cauliflower and green chilly and saute for one to two mins.
Add all dry spices,salt and 1 tbsp water and saute for one mins.
Add coriander leaves and m ix well.
Now stuffing is ready
Take a bowl add wheat flour,salt and 1 tsp oil and mix well.
With the help of water make a soft dough.
Keep aside for 30 mins.
Divide the dough into equal size balls.
Slightly roll the balls.
Stuff one tbsp filling and seal it.
Roll out the paratha
Place the paratha on the hot pan.
Apply oil on both the sides.
Serve hot with green chutney.

Rajma masala 

INGREDIENTS 

Rajma / red kidney beans  -  250 gms
Water  -  2 cup
Chopped onion  -  1 medium size
Onion paste - 1 onion
Ginger garlic paste  -  1 tsp
Coriander powder  -  1 tsp
Red chilly powder  -  1 tsp
Turmeric powder  -  1/2 tsp
Kashmiri mirch powder - 1 tsp
Tomato paste - 1 tomato
Chopped tomato - 1
Clove   -  2 - 3 clove
Black pepper   -  2 - 3
Cumin seeds - 1/4 tsp
Cardamom powder  -  1/4 tsp
Cinnamon  -  1 inch stick
Garlic cloves - 2 - 3
Salt  -  to taste
Oil  - 2 tbsp
Clarified butter - 1/4 cup


METHOD
Wash and soak red kidney beans/rajma over night.
Pressure cook with red chilly powder,salt and two cup of water for 10 mins.
Once cooled,reserve the rajma water.
Heat oil in a pressure cooker,add sliced onion and saute until brown.
Take a blender add onion,ginger garlic paste,cloves,black pepper,cinnamon,cardamom and cumin seeds to make a paste and add in the pressure cooker and saute for 4 - 5 mins. now add turmeric powder,coriander powder and kashmiri mirch powder and two tbsp water and mix well.
Now add tomato paste and saute until oil leaves the pan.
Add boiled rajma/red kidney beans and mix well and now add boiled rajma water and salt and cover the lid and pressure cook  for five mins.
Heat clarified butter in a pan and add garlic cloves and chopped tomato and cook in a slow flame for few mins now turn off the flame and add red chilly powder and add in the rajma masala.
Serve hot .











Tuesday, 1 July 2025

ROTI PIZZA

 


Prep Time : 15 mins
Cooking Time : 15 mins
Serve : 2

INGREDIENTS
Wheat flour  - 1 cup
Chopped capsicum  - 1 cup
Grated mozzarella cheese  -  1/2 cup
Tomato sauce  -  2 tbsp
Salt  - to taste
Black pepper powder - 1/4 tsp
Oregano - 1/4 tsp
Butter  - 50 gms

INGREDIENTS
Take a large bowl add wheat flour,salt and mix well.
With the help of little water make a soft dough.
Make a thick chapati
Heat the pan and cook the chapati both the sides
Spread the tomato sauce on the chapati
Now add capsicum and grated cheese.
Grease the pan with butter and place the chapati
Cook covered till the cheese melts
Sprinkle oregano,black pepper powder and salt
Serve hot






CHUSTNUTFLOUR HALWA

 




Prep Time : 10 mins
Cooking Time : 15 mins
Serve : 2

INGREDIENTS
Chestnut flour  -  1 cup
Sugar  -  1 cup
Clarified butter  -  1/4 cup
Milk  -  1.5 cup
Cardamom powder  -  1/4 tsp
Crushed cashew nuts  -  1 tbsp
Raisins  -  1 tbsp

METHOD
Heat clarified butter in a pan.
Add chestnut flour in a low flame till it turns brown and gives out the fragrance.
Heat sugar and milk in a pan,keep it medium flame for 10 mins.
When it gets sticky means syrup is ready.
Add roasted chestnut flour and cardamom powder and mix well.
Add crushed cashew nuts and raisins and mix well.
Garnish with cashew nuts and serve.



















PAV BHAJI

 


Cooking Time : 30 mins
Serve : 2

INGREDIENTS
Boiled potatoes - 2
Grated carrot - 1/2 cup
Grated cauliflower - 1/2 cup
Chopped capsicum - 1/2 cup
Chopped onion - 1
Green peas - 1/2 cup
Chopped tomatoes - 2
Ginger, garlic paste - 1 tsp
Chopped green chillies - 2
Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
Red chilli powder - 1 tsp
Pav bhaji powder - 1 tsp
Salt - to taste
Oil - 2 tbsp
Butter - 1 tbsp
Chopped coriander leaves - 1 tbsp
Pav - 2

METHOD
Bhaji
Boil the potatoes in a pressure cooker. Peel and mash it..
Heat the oil in a wok.Add onion fry till light brown.Add ginger, garlic paste, red chilli powder,turmeric powder,green chillies add some water n saute.
Add tomatoes and cook on medium flame approax 4-5 mins.
Add the veggies and saute 2-3 minsNow add potatoes and mix well.
Add one cup of water and cook for 4-5 mins.Add salt, butter and pav bhaji masala and mix well..
Garnish with coriander leaves and serve.
Pav
Slice the pavs.Heat the pan grease some butter and place the pav in medium flame till golden brown.
Serve the pav with bhaji.

VARAN BHAAT MAHARSHTRIAN RECIPE



 Prep Time  :25 mins

Cooking Time  : 45 mins
Serve  : 2

INGREDIENTS
Arhar dal/tuvar dal/lentil   -   1 cup
Turmeric powder  -  1/4 tsp
Cumin seeds  -  1/4 tsp
Red chilly powder  -  1/2 tsp
Gur/jaggery   -  2 tbsp
Asafoetida/hing  -   a pinch
Salt  -  to taste
Oil  -  1 tbsp
Curry leaves  -  7 - 8
For the bhaat or steamed rice
Rice  -   1cup
Water  -  2 cup

METHOD
Wash arhar dal and pressure cook with turmeric powder,salt jaggery and two cup of water for 10 mins.
Once cooled,open the lid and mash the dal.
Heat oil in a pan.
Add cumin seeds,asafoetida o crackle.
Add curry leaves and red chilly powder and pour the tempering into the dal.
Bhaat or steamed rice
Wash the rice and soak for half an hour.
Pressure cook the rice with two cups of water
After three whistles switch off the flame.
Serve the steamed rice with varan.


BUTTER GARLIC CHICKEN

 


Prep Time : 15 mins
Cooking Time : 30 mins
Serve : 4

INGREDIENTS

Boneless chicken   - 500 gms
Butter - 100 gms
Garlic - 100 gms
Pepper - 50 gms
Maida - 4 tbsp
Salt - to taste
Oil - for frying
Kashmiri mirch powder - 1 tbsp
Herbs - 1 tbsp
Spring onion - 100 gms
Coriander leaves - 50 gms

METHOD
Dry roast the pepper and make a powder
Pat the chicken dry and season with salt pepper,kashmiri mirch powder and herbs.
Heat oil in a pan and  coat the chicken with maida and deep fry chicken inbatch wise in a slow flame.
Take two cup water in a pan add two piece of chicken broth,ginger,chopped onion and coriander stick and boil for few minutes.
Garlic cut into small pieces
Heat one table spoon oil and butter in a pan.
Now add garlic and saute in a slow flame. in one mins until fragrant.
Add fried chicken into pan.flip once or twice now add spring onion and mix well
add chicken broth water  and pepper and mix well.
Now butter garlic chicken is ready to serve.
Now add coriander leaves and pepper powder












MANGO LASSI

 


Prep Time : 10 mins
Total Time : 10 mins
Serve : 2

INGREDIENTS
Chilled milk - 1 cup
Mango pulp - 2 mango
Sugar - 2 tbsp
Curd - 1/2 cup

Ice cubes - 8 - 10

METHOD
Take a blender add all ingredients and blend it
Take a glass pour the mixture of mango lassi
Enjoy the refreshing drink