Spicy Kerala Chicken Fry
Ingredients
Chicken-(medium sized pieces)- 500 gms
Onion-sliced- 1/2 cup(one medium sized)
Curry leaves- 2 sprigs
Oil- as required
For Masala paste
Kashmiri chili powder- 2 tsp( or to taste)
Coriander powder- 1 tsp
Turmeric powder- 1/4 tsp
Fennel seeds- 3/4 to 1 tsp
Black pepper corns- 1/2 to 1 tsp
Green chilies- 1 or 2 nos( according to taste)
Ginger- 1 inch piece
Garlic- 3 to 4 large cloves
Vinegar- 1 tsp
Water- as required
Salt- to taste
Directions
In a blender,combine together all the ingredients listed under 'For masala paste' and blend to form a smooth paste.
Rub this onto the chicken pieces and refrigerate for about 1 hour.
In a heavy bottomed pan cover and cook the marinated chicken until it is 3/4 th done.Keep aside
Heat oil in a pan( use oil just enough to shallow fry the chicken pieces) and add the cooked chicken pieces , sliced onion and curry leaves,fry until it turns golden brown,carefully turning once or twice in between.
Add more curry leaves if required.
Serve with rice or chapati.
Kosha Mangsho
Bengali dry Mutton curry
Ingredients:
750 gms of mutton
4 medium size potato cut into half
4 tbs of mustard oil for frying potato
4 onions
For Marinadegarlic 10
ginger-1.5 inch
2 tsp turmeric powder
2 tsp red chilly powder
1.5 tsp of salt
4 heaped tbs yogurt
1tsp garam masala
For the tempering
10 black pepper
3 bay leaves
4 greem cardamom
5 cloves (lavang)
0.5 inch cinnamon stick
1 tsp sugar
0.5 cup mustard oil
Preperation:Make a smooth paste of Garlic and Ginger, add little water if required.
Do the same with onions.
Marinate the mutton with Turmeric powder, salt, Coriander powder, Red chilly powder, Yogurt and 1 tbs of mustard oil, garlic-ginger paste and half of the onion paste.
Let it sit there for 2 hrs.
Ingredients:
750 gms of mutton
4 medium size potato cut into half
4 tbs of mustard oil for frying potato
4 onions
For Marinadegarlic 10
ginger-1.5 inch
2 tsp turmeric powder
2 tsp red chilly powder
1.5 tsp of salt
4 heaped tbs yogurt
1tsp garam masala
For the tempering
10 black pepper
3 bay leaves
4 greem cardamom
5 cloves (lavang)
0.5 inch cinnamon stick
1 tsp sugar
0.5 cup mustard oil
Preperation:Make a smooth paste of Garlic and Ginger, add little water if required.
Do the same with onions.
Marinate the mutton with Turmeric powder, salt, Coriander powder, Red chilly powder, Yogurt and 1 tbs of mustard oil, garlic-ginger paste and half of the onion paste.
Let it sit there for 2 hrs.
Besan Ladoo
Most famous North Indian dessert
Ingredients:1 1/2 cups gram flour (basen)
4 tablespoons sooji (semolina flour)
1/2 cup Ghee (clarified butter)
3/4 cups sugar
4 tablespoons sliced almonds (badam)
1/4 teaspoons ilaichi powder (grounded cardamom seeds)
Garnish:1 tablespoons sliced pistachios (pista)
10 resins
Ingredients:1 1/2 cups gram flour (basen)
4 tablespoons sooji (semolina flour)
1/2 cup Ghee (clarified butter)
3/4 cups sugar
4 tablespoons sliced almonds (badam)
1/4 teaspoons ilaichi powder (grounded cardamom seeds)
Garnish:1 tablespoons sliced pistachios (pista)
10 resins
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