Hash Brown Omelette With Egg#SundayFunday

Crispy golden hash browns omelette of awesome deliciousness. Try this and you will definitely love it.
Ingredients
2 Medium Potatoes - shredded
1 Medium Onion - finely chopped
1 - Green chilly - finely chopped
2 Eggs
1 Teaspoon Milk
Salt to taste

A Pinch Turmeric powder
A Pinch Black Pepper powder
Oil for frying
2 Tablespoons Finely Chopped Capsicum

Method

Beat the eggs with milk, salt and a pinch of turmeric, keep aside.
Heat a teaspoon oil, add onion, fry till translucent. Take it out to a bowl add the capsicum , green chilies mix well add salt to taste.

Grate the potatoes in a bow of water. Squeeze all the moisture by placing it in a cloth.
Heat a tablespoon of oil in a non stick pan and spread the grated potatoes like an omelette and sprinkle a pinch of each salt and pepper, cook on low flame for 5 minutes until golden. 

Then spread the onion and capsicum mixture evenly on top cover and let it cook for 2 minutes. 

Open the lid and spread the eggs evenly on top by tilting the pan so that the eggs spread to the edges. 

Cover and let it cook for another 3 - 4 minutes or till the top is set.  

Then flip it on to a plate. Grease the pan with a teaspoon of oil place the top side down and let it cook for 2 minutes. Remove it on to a serving plate. 

Serve with Homemade Keto Chipotle Sauce. Enjoy with toasted bread slices or with Phulka.

Labels: Potato, Breakfast, Hash Brown, Brunch, Egg, Vegetarian, Main course, Omelette, Serves One, International Cuisine, Sunday Funday

Today For Sunday Funday we are sharing Egg Recipes.
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Mayuri's Jikoni: Easy Migas Recipe
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Sneha's Recipe: Hash Brown Omelette With Egg
Karen's Kitchen Stories: Stir-Fried Eggs and Velvet Shrimp  

Savory Chicken Muffins For Two#SundayFunday

You can have this for breakfast or as a filling brunch or even for evening snacks or Hi Tea party. These are so easy to make, just keep all ingredients chopped and the bread slices cut and pack them into a air tight container or zip lock bag. Whenever your wish to make these, just whisk the eggs lightly , assemble them and bake. Your done with a filling and healthy breakfast. Another thing about these muffins is that you can use whatever veggies you have or liked by you. 

Makes 6 muffins

Ingredients 
100 Grams Chicken Mince - cooked
¼ Teaspoon Level Salt
¼ Teaspoon Level Black Pepper powder 
2 Eggs
1 Small Tomato - de seeded and chopped into tiny cubes
1 Small Onion - chopped into tiny cubes
2 Green Chillies - finely chopped
3 Mushrooms -finely chopped   

6 Bread Slices
¼ Teaspoon Level Black pepper
¼ Teaspoon Level Mixed herbs
¼ Teaspoon Level Mustard sauce 

Cheddar Cheese Slices

Chopped Coriander leaves 
Method
Cook the chicken mince with salt and pepper powder. ( I pressed this into a pan & steamed it for 20 minutes) Then cut into small pieces. 
Pre-heat oven to 180°C with both elements on.

Cut the bread slices with a round cutter.

Slightly roll bread slices with rolling pin.

Apply butter to the slices on both sides ( top and bottom). 

Place the each slice into cups of tray.

Fill with chicken pieces, all the chopped veggies.

In a separate bowl, beat the eggs, add salt, pepper and mustard and mixed herbs pour equally into muffin cups, add pieces of cheese slices on top, sprinkle with coriander leaves.

Bake for 8 minutes.

Ready.. Enjoy!!

Labels : Baked, Bread Slices, Chicken Mince, Capsicum, Onion, Tomato, Eggs, Healthy, Savory, Muffins, Cheese, Mushroom, Breakfast, Brunch, Hi Tea, Snacks, Sunday Funday 

Sunday Funday

Main Dish in a Muffin Tin

• Bacon Cheeseburger Cups by Amy's Cooking Adventures
• Personal Mini Ravioli Lasagnas by Food Lust People Love
• Pizza Cups by Our Good Life
• Poke Cups by Culinary Cam
• Savory Chicken Muffins For Two by Sneha's Recipe
• Sloppy Joe Cups by A Day in the Life on the Farm
• Teriyaki Chicken Cups by Karen's Kitchen Stories
• Tuna Noodle Casserole Cups by Palatable Pastime

Quick Potato Instant Sambar - Without Dal#AlphabetChallenge

Sambar is one of the staple dish in a South Indian house. of all time. It pairs well with dosa, idly and even rice. I have posted few recipes on my blog. You can check all of them below. This Quick Potato Instant Sambar made without Dal is an easy recipe to try when you don't have that much time on hand or other vegetables.

Ingredients 3 - 4 Baby Potato – cut into halves
1 Small Onion – cut into four parts
1 Medium Tomato – – roughly chopped
2 Green Chillies – slit and de seeded
1½ + 1½ Homemade Instant Sambar powder
1 Teaspoon Heaped Tamarind - soaked in warm water
1 Teaspoon Jaggery or Sugar
1 Teaspoon Level Salt or to taste
A Sprig Curry Leaves
1 Tablespoon Chopped Coriander leaves
1 Tablespoon Oil
For The Tadka/Tempering

2 Tablespoons Oil
1 Teaspoon Mustard Seeds
1 Teaspoon Cumin Seeds
2 Whole Dried Red Chillies
A Pinch Asafoetida
A Sprig Curry leaves

Method 

Heat a pot with a tablespoon oil, add in potato, tomato, onions, green chillies, 1½  tablespoon Homemade Instant Sambar powder, mix well. Add 600 Ml  water and bring it to a rolling boil, cover, reduce the flame to low and let it simmer it for 20 to 30 mins till the potato is cooked. When the potato is cooked add the remaining  1½  tablespoon Homemade Instant Sambar powder, tamarind pulp, salt and jaggery and add water to adjust the sambar consistency.  Mix well and simmer for 5 minutes so that the flavors can marry. 

If at this stage you feel the sambar is watery, just mash one piece of potato, this will thicken the gravy when it slightly cools. 

For  The Tadka/Tempering

Heat oil  in a tadka pan, add in mustard and cumin seeds when they crackle add, whole red chilly , the asafoetida and mix well, add the curry leaves and take off flame.  Wait for a minute then add just ½  teaspoon Kashmiri red chilly powder , to give a nice color to the sambar. 

Pour this over the sambar and cover with a lid so that flavors can blend.  After 5 minutes, mix it lightly, add in coriander leaves. 

Serve with rice or idli or dosa.

Labels: Sambar, Instant Sambar Masala Powder, South Indian, Potato, Vegan, Gluten free, Vegetarian, Main course, Breakfast, Brunch, Idli, Dosa, Alphabet Challenge

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Palatable Pastime: Quebecoise Pommes Persillade
Culinary Cam: Quesabirria Tacos
Magical Ingredients: Queso Paratha
Sneha’s Recipe: Quick Potato Instant Sambar - Without Dal
A Messy Kitchen: Quinoa Crunch Bars
Mayuri’s Jikoni: Quinoa Paniyaram
Blogghetti: Sheet Pan Quesadillas
Karen’s Kitchen Stories: Whole Wheat Quinoa Bread 

Mfarakeh (Potatoes & Eggs) - Palestinian#EatTheWorld

Mfarakeh is a Palestinian Dish which is just fried potatoes with scrambled eggs. Crispy potatoes, creamy eggs, and a dash of spices make this an easy breakfast or an easy lunch. It's good and filling and you can never go wrong with eggs.

Serves 2 
Ingredients

2 Medium Potatoes- peeled & cut into small cubes
3 Eggs
Oil - as required for frying the potatoes
Pinch Bezar Spice - Homemade
Pinch Paprika
Salt & Black pepper to taste

Method

Heat oil in a skillet then add potatoes, continue with occasional sautéing and until potatoes turn more golden brown. This will take up to 10 to 12 minutes. 

Then remove most of the oil. Now add all the spices with salt and mix well.

Lightly whisk the eggs and add over potatoes, stir and mix well integrating the potatoes with the eggs. Turn the heat off once eggs look fully cooked. 

Sprinkle of chopped coriander on top of it and serve it.

Labels: Brunch, Palestine, Middle Eastern, Eat The World, Potato, Eggs 

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Tomato Ketchup Chicken & Rice Platter#SundayFunday

This Chicken and Rice platter has just the right amount of sweetness and flavor and is a perfect brunch recipe. Made with tender and juicy chicken, marinated in aromatic spices, and served over a bed of rice, it so delicious and addictive that you will be making it again very often.
Serves 2
Ingredients 
275 Grams Boneless Chicken - cut into thick strips
1 Cup Basmati Rice - Boiled
3 Baby onions
3 Banana Peppers - chopped
1 Small Capsicum - cut into cubes
1 Teaspoon Cumin powder
1½ Teaspoon Red Chili powder
½ Teaspoon Heaped Sea Salt or to taste
¼ Cup Tomato Ketchup
1 Tablespoon Vinegar
French fries to serve
Boiled Egg to serve
2 Tablespoons Oil
Whole Spices
1 Stick Cinnamon
3 Cloves
5 Black Peppercorns
2 Petals Star Anise
½ Teaspoon Cumin Seeds

Method 

Heat oil, in pan/kadai add chicken with whole spices, cumin seeds, fry until chicken changes its color from pink to white, add chili powder, salt, vinegar, ketchup and baby onions,¼ cup water and cook it for 2 minutes. Add, all the capsicum, banana pepper, add another,¼ cup water mix well.  Cover and cook for 7 - 8 minutes. Switch off the flame it's ready.  Spread boiled rice in a platter, top with chicken mixture, serve garnished with French fries and boiled egg. 

Enjoy a delicious and perfect brunch!! 

Labels: Chicken, Rice, Brunch, Tomato, Ketchup, Sunday Funday

Sunday Funday

Mother’s Day Brunch

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Stuffed Potato Masala Idli With Pumpkin Sambar#SundayFunday

Stuffed Potato Masala Idli is so soft and make a perfect filling brunch. These are filled healthy are more healthier than the normal idlis with delicious pumpkin sambar, and, I am sure all idli fans would love to have this. Check here how to grind idli batter.  

Ingredients
3 Medium Potatoes - boiled, peeled and mashed
1 Tablespoon Oil
1 Teaspoon Mustard seeds
1 Teaspoon Split Urad Dal
1 Medium Onion - finely chopped
1 Medium Tomato - finely chopped
2 Green chillies - finely chopped
⅓ Teaspoon Turmeric powder
2 Tablespoons Coriander leaves - finely chopped
Salt To Taste
Homemade Idli Batter - As needed
For The Pumpkin Sambar
½ Cup Tuvar Dal
2 Cups Water
½ Teaspoon Turmeric Powder
For The Pumpkin Sambar
1 Medium Lauki - can use Red Pumpkin - cut into cubes
1 Onion - sliced
2 Green chillies
2 Teaspoons Homemade Sambhar Powder or to taste
Salt to taste
1 Teaspoon Jaggery
2 Teaspoons Tamarind Paste or to taste
Water as needed
2 Tablespoons Oil
1 Teaspoon Mustard Seeds
¼  Teaspoon Asafoetida
A sprig Curry Leaves - a sprig

2 Dried Red Chillies 

Method

For The Potato Masala

Heat a kadai with oil, add the mustard seeds and spilt urad dal, when the dal changes color. Add in the finely chopped onions, green chillies, fry till onion turns transparent.
Add the tomatoes and potatoes fry for a minute in medium flame. Add turmeric and salt to taste. Cover and cook on low flame for 2 -3 minutes. Sprinkle water if its too dry and mash them lightly so that all the flavors blend well. Add coriander leaves. Switch off the flame and let it cool.

Once cooled make small balls and lightly flatten it to fill in the idli, keep aside.
Let's Make The Pumpkin Sambar

Wash and soak the dal for at least an hour.
Take dal, water and turmeric powder in a pressure cooker. Cover and pressure cook for 3 whistles. Turn off the cooker and let the cooker cool completely. Open and mash the dal well add the pumpkin and take one more whistle on high flame. Let the cooker cool completely. 

Heat oil in a pot/kadai. Add in mustard seeds when they crackle add in curry leaves, dried red chillies and asafoetida. Sauté for a minute. Reserve some for pouring on top. Add in onions, Sauté this for a minute or till translucent. Add in the sambar powder and mix well. Add in cooked dal and pumpkin, tamarind pulp and water to make  the sambar. Mix well. Add in salt to taste and jaggery. Mix well, bring this to boil, let it simmer on low flame for 5 to 8 minutes stirring in between. Switch off the flame. Pumpkin Sambar is ready to serve.

To Make The Stuffed Idli

Grease the idli plate and then pour a half ladle of batter and spread evenly. 

Now place the ball of the potato ball in the center and again pour the idly batter to cover it.
Steam the idli for 12 - 15 minutes. 

Cool and with a knife or spoons remove the idli's from the mold. 

Serve hot with Pumpkin Sambar, Enjoy!! 

Labels: Sambar, Sambar powder, Pumpkin, Idli, Stuffed, Potato, Main course, Brunch, Homemade, Vegan, Gluten free, Healthy, South Indian, Sunday Funday

Sunday FunDay - 23 April 2023 - Spring Brunch   

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• Breakfast Tarts from Mayuri's Jikoni
• Lobster Bruschetta from Food Lust People Love
• Strawberry Rhubarb Muffins from Amy's Cooking Adventures
• Stuffed Potato Masala Idli with Pumpkin Sambar from Sneha's Recipe
• Torijas with Honey Orange Syrup from A Day in the Life on the Farm

Sabudana & Potato Khichdi#SundayFunday

This make a fantastic filling brunch, we had this on lazy day. This is a different from the normal sabudana khichdi that is normally made. In this I have added potato to make a filling meal. Do try this different recipe! 

Ingredients
2 Medium Size Potatoes - cut into small cubes
1 Cup Sabudana
1 Cup Roasted Peanuts - coarsely ground
A Juice of One Big Lime
A Sprig Curry leaves
1 Long Green Chilly - slit
1 Teaspoon Grated Ginger
¼ Teaspoon Black Pepper powder
3 Long Green Chillies - grind to coarse paste
1 Tablespoon Sugar or as per your taste
¾ Teaspoon Sendav Namak or taste
4 Tablespoons Desi Ghee
1 Tablespoon Oil

Method

Wash sabudana lightly and soak in water. The water should to the level of the sabudana. Leave covered for minimum 4 hours or overnight. 
Next morning transfer them to a sieve/colander with small holes. Let excess water drain off. Keep covered (so top layer doesn't dry up). Then fork lightly.

Add sugar, salt and lemon juice and ground chillies to sabudana and mix it well, but gently with a fork.

In a large pan / kadai, heat oil and ghee, add cumin seed, as it browns, add crushed pepper and immediately put potato cubes. Coat potatoes well. Add salt needed for potatoes, Stir well. Cook on high flame for 2 minutes, cover and cook on sim for about 4-5 minutes. Potatoes should be cooked 90%, and retain shape (check by inserting a flat spoon/knife, it should cut through easily).
Now add ginger to potatoes. Mix lightly and cook for 2 minutes.

Push the potato mix to the edge and make a well in the middle. Add pounded peanuts in the well and sauté for a minute.

Add sabudana mix, curry leaves and slit chillies (reserve a few of both to add for final garnish). Slowly, mix everything well.
Cook on high flame for 2 minutes, lower to sim and cook covered for 10 minutes stirring in between so that it does not burn at the bottom of the pan and slowly separating lumps, if any.  

Once all the moisture dries up, leaving the sabudana separated and it should be puffed and transparent by now.
Give it one final stir. 

Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with coriander leaves and reserved curry leaves and chillies. 

Serve with fresh, firm yogurt.

Labels: Khichdi, Sabudana, Breakfast, Brunch, Sunday Funday, Maharastrian Cuisine, Vrat

For Sunday Funday we are sharing Thanksgiving Breakfast Recipes.   

• Mayuri’s Jikoni: Bread Egg Kottu 
• A Day in the Life on the Farm: Chocolate Banana Cranberry Smoothie 
• Amy’s Cooking Adventures: Donut Hole Turkeys 
• Cook with Renu: Open-Faced Celery Avocado Sandwich
• Palatable Pastime : Pork Cracklin’ Breakfast Scramble 
• Sneha’s Recipe: Sabudana & Potato Khichdi