Red Pepper Mushroom#SundayFunday

Red Pepper Mushroom is a simple, dish made with mushrooms & peppers. This is a spicy, tasty and full of flavor sabzi recipe.
Ingredients
4 - 5 Kashmiri Red Chillies - soak in warm water for an hour
1/2 Cumin Seeds
8 Flakes Garlic
1 Inch piece Ginger
1 Large onion - Sliced
1 Large Tomato - Sliced
1 Large Capsicum - Chopped
1 Packed of Mushroom - sliced
1/4 Cup Oil
3/4 Teaspoon Salt
1/2 Teaspoon Sugar
1 Teaspoon Kasuri Methi 

Method 
Grind to fine paste the chillies, cumin ginger and garlic.

In a pan heat oil add the sliced onions and sauté till light brown then add the ground paste and the little water, sauté till oil leaves. Then add the tomatoes, sauté till mixed, cover and cook till the tomatoes are mushy and oil floats on top. Then add the kasuri methi, capsicum and mushroom sauté for a minute, add salt, cover and cook on low flame till done and oil leaves the side. Add the sugar and give a quick stir. Bring down from flame and serve hot with chapattis or rotis. 

Labels: Mushroom, Sunday Funday, Spicy, Indian, Main course
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Pressure Cooker Rice Kheer With Homemade Masala Milk Powder#Alphabet Challenge

This is a thick and super delicious kheer. You will not be able stop enjoying this sweet dessert, that I assure you!!

Cup Measurement - 250Ml
Ingredients
½ Cup Basmati rice
1½ Cup Cups Water
1 Cup + 1 liter Milk
1 Teaspoon Desi Ghee
¼ Teaspoon Saffron Pinch
1 Teaspoon Cardamom powder
1½ Cup Sugar
2 Tablespoons Homemade Milk Masala Powder
2 - 3 Tablespoons Sliced Almonds Pistachios
2 - 3 Tablespoons Sliced Pistachios
2 - 3 Tablespoons Sliced Cashew nuts
Homemade Masala Milk Powder
10 Grams Almonds
10 Grams Pistachio
10 Grams Cashew Nuts
10 Grams Charoli/Chironji /Cuddapah Almond
25 Grams Sugar
¼ Teaspoon Saffron Strands
¼ Nutmeg powder
10 Cardamoms
15 Grams Milk Powder
Method
Wash the rice well till the water is clear. Drain and keep aside.
In a pressure cooker the rice, water, 1 cup milk, desi ghee, pinch of saffron. 
Cook on high heat till first whistle and low heat for 10 minutes. Add 1 liter milk and mix well. Blend with a stick blender till you can see small grains of rice ( rice kani). 
Bring to boil and add 1½ cup of sugar, 2 tablespoons of the homemade masala milk powder,
lots of sliced nuts like almond, chironji, pistachios and cashewnuts (reserved a few for garnish). Cook on low heat for 10-15 minutes, keep stirring at intervals. Cook till desired thickness and serve hot or cold as you desire.
Garnish with sliver varaq and chopped nuts.
For The Homemade Masala Milk Powder
Grind all in a small mixer jar to a slightly coarse powder. This stays good for months in the refrigerator.
Labels: Alphabet Challenge, Kheer, Rice, Gluten free, Festival Sweets, Dessert, Milk, Homemade, Masala
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Super Delicious Keto Salad#SundayFunday

This is a sugar-free, sweet and tangy salad  and is favorite of ours. Since this salad & dressing contains a hard boiled egg, I would recommend using it up within 3 -4 days.
Ingredients 
2 Medium Tomatoes
1 Avocado - diced
1 Cucumber - diced
2 Boiled Egg - chopped
2 Tablespoons Coriander Leaves - chopped
1 Cup Lettuce Leaves - shredded - optional
3 Tablespoons Black & Green Olives - sliced
1 Green Chilly  - chopped
3 Tablespoons Keto Thousand Island Dressing
Method
Just mix all the salad ingredients together, drizzle the Keto Thousand Island Dressing . give a good mix. 
Serve & Enjoy!!
Labels: American, Egg, Keto, Avocado, Olives, Tomato, Salad, Homemade, International Cuisine, Sunday Funday
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Brinjal And Tomato Chutney#SundayFunday

My hubby does not enjoy eating brinjal, made this pickle and its was relished. He did not know this chutney was of brinjal.

Ingredients

1 Long Eggplant - sliced
2 Red Dry chillies
1 Small Onion - chopped finely
1 Tomato - chopped finely
2 Cloves Garlic - chopped finely
1 Tablespoon Oil + 1 teaspoon
1/4 Teaspoon Mustard seeds
1/2 Teaspoon Urad dal
A Spring Curry leaves
1 Button Red Chilly
Salt to taste
Method


Heat pan with a tablespoon of oil. Add red chillies fry them till crispy .. take it out and keep it aside. In the same pan add garlic and fry till they are slight brown in color. Add onion and fry till they are transparent. Add tomato and fry till they are mushy. Remove and keep aside

Drain the water from eggplant and add them to the pan. Fry till they are cooked. Switch it off and let it cool down.

Grind the chillies first. Then add rest of mixture and grind to smooth paste adding just a teaspoon of water add salt and blend again. Transfer it serving dish

Heat the pan add a teaspoon of oil. When oil is hot add mustard seeds and let it pop. Add urad dal and curry leaves and red chilly. Fry till brown in color. Pour it over the chutney. 

Serve this dosa or dal rice .. it taste yummy.

Labels: Chutneys & Dips, Brinjal, Tomato, Eggplant, Aubergine, Baigan, Indian, Condiments, Sunday Funday 

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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,   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    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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