Sunday, July 21, 2019

One whole Meal "RAJMA CHAWAL"



Rajma soak it for 1.5 days(keep changing the water for every 6 to 8 hrs)
1.5 cups
Onion
1
Tomato
1
Dry ingredients
Turmeric ½ tsp
Chilli pwd ½ tsp
Dhaniya pwd 2sp
Cumin pwd 1sp
Rajma masala (acc to the taste)
Salt
Curry leaves
Few
Coriander leaves 
Few
Oil 
2tbsp
Ginger Garlic paste
1 tsp

  • Wash the soaked Rajma for 2 to 3 times.
  • Add  3 cups of water and salt to taste. Pressure cook for at least 8 steams on medium heat. 
  • Wait till the pressure releases completely.
  • Meanwhile prepare masala for Rajma. Heat oil in a pan. Fry onions, tomato and ginger garlic paste. Fry till oil separates. 
  • Add all dry masalas and fry for few seconds. Add little water to avoid burning at the bottom.
  • Add rajma along with the water and mix well. If any ingredients need to be adjusted. Add as per your desired taste.
  • Pressure cook for another 2 to 3 whistles on medium heat. 
  • Serve with chawal or roti"s

Saturday, July 20, 2019

Palak Paneer


Palak (washed and drained) 
250gms
Paneer (cut into cubes)
200gms
Onion 
1 medium sized (finely chopped)
Tomato 
1 medium sized (puree)
Ginger garlic paste 
1tbsp
Oil
3tbsp 
Milk
1/4th cup
Dry ingredients
Turmeric            ¼tsp
Chilly pwd.        1tsp 
Coriander pwd  1tsp
Cumin pwd        ½tsp
Garam masala  1⁄2tsp
Amchoor pwd    ¼tsp
Salt to taste
Cumin seeds
½ tsp
Kasoori methi
1tsp 

  • Blanched the palak. Drain the water and ground into a fine puree.
  • Heat oil in a pot. 
  • Add cumin and let it pop. 
  • Add onions and fry till translucent. 
  • Add ginger garlic paste and fry well. 
  • Add tomato puree and cook well till oil separates. 
  • Add the milk and continue cooking. 
  • Add all the dry ingredients and mix well
  • Add the palak puree and mix well.
  • Adjust the spices according to your taste.
  • Use the blanched water for the gravy consistency.
  • Add paneer and cook for another 5mins on low medium flame.
  • Off the flame and serve.
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