CHILLI BREAD

CHILLI BREAD

Chili bread and tasty Breakfast recipe and good for rainy evening also... just few minutes to cook but can get appreciation from children to adult... I cook this as lunch box recipe too.....



Chilli Bread

INGREDIENTS:

Any bread                            - 5 slices

Onions                                 - 1 big

Tomatoes                             - 1 big

Green chilli                            - 1

Chilli Powder                        - 1 tsp

Salt                                      - to taste

Mustard Seeds                    - 1/4 tsp

Cumin Seeds                       - 1/4 tsp

Oil                                       - 1 tsp

Coriander leaves                 - 2 tbsp

METHOD:

Toast the bread slices and cut them into small cubes.

Take a frying pan add oil to it.When hot..

Add the mustard seeds and cumin seeds when splutter.

Add the onions saute till transparent.

Add  tomatoes saute well.

Add the chilli powder, salt and the green chilies.

When the tomatoes are well mashed.

Add in the bread cubes and mix well.

See that all the bread cubes are coated with the masala.

Remove and garnish  with the coriander leaves and tomatoes cut lengthwise.

If interested can add vegetable like carrot capsicum and peas cook them separately and add it before adding the bread slices....




COCONUT RICE

 COCONUT RICE


COCONUT RICE

INGREDIENTS:

Cooked Rice                      - 1 Cup

Fresh Grated Coconut      - 1/4 Cup

Cashew                              - 12

Red Chillies                       - 3

Mustard Seeds                   - 1 tsp

Urad Dal                            - 1 tsp

Chana Dal                         - 1 tsp

Curry Leaves                     - 2 sprigs

Oil                                      - 2 tbsp

Salt                                    - to Taste


METHOD:

Take a cup of cooked rice.

Spread on a plate and set aside to cool.

Take a frying pan, heat the oil.

Add mustard seeds when splutters.

Add urad dal and chana dal.

saute till golden brown.

Add the cashew nuts.

Saute till the cashew turns golden brown.

Add split red chillies and curry leaves.

Turn the heat to low.

Add freshly grated coconut and saute well.Add salt and mix well.

Cook in medium heat, saute well till coconut turns light brown.

Add rice and mix well.

Serve warm with papad.

LADY'S FINGER PORIYAL

LADY'S FINGER PORIYAL


LADY'S FINGER PORIYAL

INGREDIENTS:

Lady's finger chopped     - 1 cup

Grated coconut                - 1/4 cup
  
Onion                               - 1/2 cup 

Mustard seeds                 - 1/4 tsp

Cumin Seeds                   - 1/4 tsp

Green Chilly                   - 2

Curry Leaves                  - 1 sprig

Oil                                   - 3 tbsp

Salt                                 - to taste


METHOD:

Chop Lady's finger to thin slices.

Chop onion, green chilli and grate coconut and set aside

Take a frying pan,heat the oil. 

Add mustard and cumin seeds.when splutter add curry leaves 

Add chopped Lady's Finger saute well till lady's finger separates. 

Then add salt ,onion and mix well.

Cook covered for about 10 minutes in a low flame saute it.

Add grated coconut saute well.

Serve with rice.

BAGHARA BAINGAN

BAGHARA BAINGAN 


Baghara Baingan


INGREDIENTS:

Brinjal                                      - 250 gms 

Onion                                       - 1 

Tomatoes                                  - 2

Ginger                                      - 1 inch 

Garlic                                       - 5 cloves

Green chilli                              - 3

Chilli Powder                           - 1 tbsp

Coriander Powder                   - 2 tbsp

Mustard seeds                          - 1 tsp

Dry chillies                               - 2

Hing                                          - 1 pinch

Curry leaves                              - 1 tbsp

Tamarind juice thick                - 2 tbsp

Salt                                            -  to taste

Coriander leaves                       - 1 tbsp

Oil                                              - 5 tbsp
 
DRY ROAST AND GRIND

Peanuts                                      - 2 tbsp

Sesame seeds                             - 2 tbsp

Poppy seeds                               - 1 tbsp

Fenugreek seeds                       - 1/2 tsp

Grated coconut                         - 2 tbsp

Cumin seeds                              - 1 tsp

METHOD:

Wash and dry the brinjal, cross cut only at the base of the brinjal.

Grind ginger, garlic and green chilli make a paste and keep aside.

Dry roast and grind also the ingredients given under roast and grind and keep aside

Take a frying pan add 3 tbsp of oil and fry the brinjal with little salt for 2 to 3 minutes and keep  aside. 

Take a  cooking pan, add rest of the oil when hot..

Add mustard seeds, and dry red chilli when splutter add pinch of hing powder and curry leaves,  

Add onion saute till golden brown.

Add ginger garlic and green chilli paste and saute well till the raw smell fades.

Add all the chilli powder and  saute well  till oil oozes out.

Add chopped tomato and saute well till it turns mushy.

At this stage add thick tamarind juice.

Now add fried brinjal and salt saute till it mixes well

Cook till the brinjals  are cooked well. 

Add coriander leaves and mix it well.

Your tasty Baghara Baingan is ready to taste.

Goes well with Rice and Roti..