Category: cauldron

  • noodles Bhel

    Noodles bhel. Preparation time    10mnts. Cooking time             20mnt. Serves 4 INGREDIENTS: Maggie 2 minutes noodles (masala)   1 packet. Maggi hot and sweet sauce            4 tbsp. Raw peanuts                              ½ cup Papri  crushed                            ½ cup Sev                                           ¾ cup Puffed rice                                 1 cup Water                                        6-8 tbsp. Onions finely chopped                  1 Potatoes boiled diced                     1 Coriander…

  • Ghatte- Paneer Jalfrayzee

    Ingredients: Cooking oil    1 tbsp. Paneer cut to long pieces   150 g Carrots   50g French beans   50g Capsicums   2 Onion chopped 100gm. Soya chunk/gate/mangodi/wadi   10gms. Red chilli 3 no. Chilli powder   ½ tbsp. Cumin seeds ¼ tbsp. Ginger-garlic paste 1tbsp. Vinegar1 2tbsp. Tomato sauce 4tbsp. Saffola salt  to taste.   Method: Soak make the ghatte2,…

  • Paani-puri

      Here I am in my kitchen and soaking takes a new connotation.   The begins with making usal/Misal with soaked grains, ends with soaking for Idli/dosa/or whatever. Today, I am planning pani-puri where soaking manifests at many levels.  For those who are interested and follow my footsteps in stupidity, here is making pani puri…

  • Spongy dosa

    3 cups dosa rice 4 tsps methi seeds 1 cup avalakki(beaten rice) 3 cups sour curd Salt to taste Soak the rice and methi seeds for about 2hrs. Grind with sour curd once the batter turns smooth, add in the beaten rice and grind further. The batter should be of dropping consistency. One ladle of…

  • The Best Way to Prepare Eggs

    Life is like two fried eggs sunnyside up ! Favourite ways to cook egg? This question is an egg on my face. There is no point in egging me for a recipe for I belonged to the league of suppressed eggheads. I am like the Egyptians who believed that the world began from the egg;…

  • Egg-less chocolate cake

    Eggless chocolate cake 2 cups Maida 2 tbsp drinking chocolate ½ cup melted ghee ¾ bottle any aerated soda. (I prefer thumbs up) 1 tin condensed milk 1 ½ baking powder Tsp soda bicarb 1 tsp. Vanilla essence Mix all the ingredients well and bake in oven for 10mnts. At 300 F and 15mnts at…