Saturday, December 31, 2011

Instant Vermicelli Dosa / Semiya Dosa - Quick Breafast


Instant breakfast dish that need so less time to make..It is a great variation from your regular dosa which kids will surely love it..Make this batter the day before and put in fridge, this saves your time..

Batter can be made in advance and kept in fridge till use..
Taste best with coconut chutney

Here you go to the recipe..


Instant Vermicelli Dosa Recipe

Ingrediants:

Vermicelli / Semiya – 1 cup cooked and drained
Rawa / Semolina / Sooji -  ½ cup
Rice Flour / Arisi mavu – ½ cup
Curd – 1 cup
Green Chilli- 1 finely chopped
Onion-1 finely chopped
Turmeric Powder / Manjal Podi -1 tsp
Salt to taste
Sugar – 2 tsp
Water as needed
Oil for pan frying
 
Method:

Mix rawa, rice flour, curd, onions, chillies, turmeric, salt, sugar and water in a mixing bowl.

The batter should be like dosa batter consistency. Set this aside for 15-20 mins.

Now add the cooked vermicelli in this and mix well. If the batter is too thick add some more water.

Heat a tawa and pour one ladle of batter and make dosas..

Drizzle with oil and cook on both sides till crispy and golden brown.

Remove it and serve with chutney.

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Quick Pachamirtham – Karthigai Deepam Recipes


We made this for karthigai..It is so simple and suites well for any festivals…Hope you like it..


Quick Pachamirtham Recipe

Ingrediants:

Ripe Banana- 5 sliced
Coconut – ½ cup
Jaggery – ½ cup grated
Ghee – 2 tblspn

Method:

Mix everything together untill well combined.

Serve immediately.

Monday, December 26, 2011

Karthigai Deepam in my House

I should have posted this long before...Just now found time to do it..Here are few pictures of karthigai deepam in my house..














Simple Brinjal Fry – Quick Sidedish for Rice


This is one of the quick dish that can be made in minutes..It calls for minimum ingrediants but taste extraordinary..You can have it with plain rasam sadam. I hope you love it.

Looks so crispy right..


Simple Brinjal Fry Recipe

Ingrediants:

Brinjal – 3 sliced thinly in circles
Rice Flour / Arisi Mavu – 4 tblspn
Gram Flour / Kadalai Mavu / Besan – 1tblspn
Red Chilli Powder-1 tsp
Salt to taste
Water – 3 tblspn
Oil for deep frying

Method:

Mix everything except oil in a mixing bowl.

Heat oil for deep frying. Drop brinjals one by one in oil and fry till golden and crispy.

Drain in a paper towel.

Serve hot with rice.

Sunday, December 18, 2011

Palam Appam – Karthigai Deepam Recipes

I made this for karthigai and that was the first time I tried this appam..It cameout so crisp on the outside and fluffy in the middle..This is so easy to put together and can be made in minutes…I also made pidi kolukattai, which will be my next post..Hope you like it and let me know what you think..


Palam Appam Recipe

Ingrediants:

Rice Flour / Arisi Mavu – 1cup
Ripe Banana – 2 mashed
Jaggery – ½ cup Grated
Cashew – 10 pieces
Water as needed
Baking Soda -1 tsp
Oil / Ghee to fry

Method:

In a mixing bowl take rice flour, banana,jaggery,cashews,baking soda and mix well.

Pour in required water and mix so that it forms a thick batter.

Now heat ghee or oil for frying and drop spoonful of this batter in oil and fry till golden brown.

Drain in a kitchen paper and serve..