Friday, 21 December 2012

Qorma Achari

                       Qorma Achari


      Ingredients:

      Mutton ½ kg

      Turmeric ¼ tsp

      Salt 1 tsp

      Water 3 cups

      Brown onion ½ cup

      Chili powder ½ tsp

      Lemon juice 1 tbsp

      Ginger garlic paste 1 tbsp

      Whole red chilies 6

      Mustard seed ½ tsp

      Cumin seeds ½ tsp

      Onion seed ½ tsp

      Cloves 4

      Jiggery 2 tbsp

      Yogurt ½ cup

      Method:

      1. In a large skillet boil together the mutton, water, turmeric and salt , till the meat becomes tender and 1 cup of stock is left.

      2. In another pan heat oil and add whole red chilies, mustard seeds, cloves, cumin seeds, onion seeds. Sauté for 1 minute.

      3. Now add the boiled meat into the pan with the chili powder, ginger garlic paste and jiggery. Fry well . Then add the stock, lemon juice and cook for 5 minutes.

      4. Then add the yogurt and fry very well till the oil forms a separate layer on top.

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Chicken Corn Pasta Recipe by Dr. Afsheen

                                         Chicken Corn Pasta  Recipe by Dr. Afsheen

Ingredients:

      Chicken Marinade:

      Chicken Boneless,thin strips 4 breast fillet

      Salt 1 tsp level

      White Pepper ½ tsp

      Chinese Salt 1 tsp

      Chilli Sauce 1 tbsp

      Oregano 1 tsp

      Egg 1 beaten

      Corn flour 2 tbsp

      Sweet Corn 1 Can

      Capsicum (Julliens) 2

      Garlic chopped 3 cloves

      Mushrooms sliced 4 to 5

      Oil 1/4th cup.

      White Sauce:-

      Butter 2 tbsp

      Flour 3 tbsp

      Chicken Stock 1 ½ Cup

      Milk 1 ½ cup

      Mustard Paste 1 tsp

      Salt To Taste

      White Pepper ¼ tsp

      Cheddar Cheese 2 slices or 2 tbsp

      Pasta

      Cavatappi pasta (spiral macaroni) 3 cups,250 gms...before boiling

      Mozzarella Cheese (Grated) 200 gm 0r 1 cup heaped

      Parmesan Cheese 2 tbsp

      Oregano 1 tsp

      Chilli Garlic Sauce ½ to 1 cup

      Butter 1 tbsp

      Procedure:

      1. Marinate chicken, cut in strips with salt, white pepper, chinese salt, chilli sauce, oregano, egg and corn flour,leave for 15 min.

      2. Saute garlic in oil

      3. Pan fry chicken for 5 minutes,

      4. add sweet corn, capsicum and keep aside

      5. boil pasta with 1 tsp salt strain and keep aside,boil for about 6 to 8 min only.

      6. For white sauce, heat butter, add flour, stock, milk, mustard, salt, white pepper, cheddar cheese as per the qty mentioned above,whisk till thick

      Assemble:

      1. Grease oven proof dish, layer with all the pasta, then all mozzarella cheese, then chicken, then chilli garlic sauce. Finally pour all the white sauce.

      2. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese, oregano,dot with chilli garlic sauce and butter

      3. Bake in Pre-heated oven for 25 minutes.at 180 degrees. till white sauce is seen boiling on the edges

      4. serve with garlic bread :)

 

     note  for pasta chicken  took 4 breast fillets which is slightly less than half a kg. half kg chicken packet usually has 5 fillets

BAALTI CHICKEN

                       BAALTI CHICKEN


INGREDIENTS:

• Chicken 1 kg 16 peices

• Black pepper powder 1 tsp

• Ginger garlic paste 1 tbsp

• Tomatoes thinly sliced 6 in number

• White cumin whole 1 ½ tsp

• Whole coriander seeds 1 ½ tsp

• Green coriander leaves 1 tbsp

• Green chillies sliced 1 tbsp

• Salt 1 ½ tsp

• Oil ½ cup

METHOD:

Dry roast whole cumin and coriander , and keep aside .Heat oil in a wok , add ginger garlic and bhuno a little , now add chicken , stir around once , add salt and pepper , now add tomatoes and cook covered on medium slow flame , till chicken is tender and tomatoes all are mixed and cooked well , now coarsely grind cumin and coriander , and add lastly , add green chillies , dish out and garnish with coriander leaves.

Viennese Orange Kisses by shireen

                                  Viennese Orange Kisses

      Biscuits

      7 Tbsp butter - softened

      1/2 Cup icing sugar

      2 Tbsp orange rind

      1 Tbsp cornflour

      1 cup Flour

      1/2 cup self raising flour

      For Orange Cream

      2 Tbsp butter

      3/4 cup icing sugar

      2 Tbsp orange juice

      Beat butter with a beater. Add icing sugar and orange rind into the butter and continue beating.

      Add self raising flour, corn flour and flour and fold with a spoon or spatula by hand.

      The mixture should be soft.

      Take and icing bag and place star nozzle on tip. Fill the icing bag with the biscuit mix.

      Make medium size cookies by pressing into icing bag and lifting up.

      Bake at 180 degrees C for about 12 mins or until lightly browned.

      Cool on wire racks.

      For orange cream, beat butter with sugar until becomes light - add icing sugar and orange juice while continuing to beat.

      Spread this cream on biscuits and sandwich with another biscuit.

      Cookies are ready to enjoy.


chicken cheese roll

 chicken cheese roll

      Ingredients for paratha:

      Flour 2 cups

      Wheat flour ½ cup

      Salt ½ tsp... See More

      Ghee 2 tbsp

      Warm water to knead as required

      For filling:

      Chicken ½ kg (boneless cubes)

      Salt 1 tsp

      Chili powder 1 tsp

      Ginger garlic 1 tsp

      Roasted cumin 1 tsp

      White pepper ½ tsp

      Yogurt 2 tbsp

      Oil 1 tbsp

      All spice ½ tsp

      Cream 1 tbsp

      Ingredients for sauce:

      Cream cheese 4 tbsp

      White vinegar 4 tbsp

      Cream 3 tbsp

      Cheddar cheese 4 tbsp

      Method:

      Mix all together

      Method for Paratha:

      Sieve together both the flours with salt, add in ghee, and rub lightly. Knead with warm water into medium dough. Leave to rise for an hour covered with a damp napkin. Make into balls; roll ball into a saucer size. Spread with ghee fold as shown. Cook on tawa, adding about 1 tbsp ghee when frying parathas.

      Method for chicken:

      Marinate chicken cubes with salt, ginger garlic, cumin, all spice, yogurt, cream, chili powder, white pepper and cheese for 30 minutes, put on skewers and bake for 20 minutes on 180 degrees, remove and give dum of coal.

      To serve:

      Speread parathas with chicken botis add 2 tbsp cheese sauce, roll tightly and serve.

Danda Biryani

                               Danda Biryani

Ingredients

Mutton bong (cut into big pieces) 1 kg

Cloves 6

Green cardamom 8

...Black pepper 8

Water 4 cups

Yogurt ½ cup

Salt 2 tsp

Ginger chopped 2 tbsp

Garlic chopped 1 ½ tbsp

Ingredients for Rice

Rice (soaked for 30 minutes) 750 gm

Ghee 1 cup

Mint 1 bunch

Coriander leaves ½ bunch

Green chilies 20 small ones

Yogurt 1 ½ cup

Saffron 1 tsp

Kewra water 1 tsp

Ginger Juliennes 1 tbsp

Yellow color ¼ tsp

Mace grinded ¼ tsp

White cumin whole 1 ½ tsp

Method

In a pan put 1 kg mutton bong with 4 cups water, 2 tbsp chopped ginger, 1 ½ tbsp chopped garlic, ½ cup yogurt, 6 cloves, 8 green cardamom, 8 black pepper, 2 tsp salt and cook till tender and 1 cup stock left, now shift the meat to the corner of the pan and make a hollow in the centre. Mix ¼ tsp yellow color in 1-1/2 cup yogurt and spread on the mutton pieces only, add 1 ½ tsp white cumin seeds, ¼ tsp mace powder, 20 green chilies, 1 bunch mint chopped, ½ bunch chopped coriander leaves and 1 tbsp ginger Juliennes. Now put the boiled rice in hollow portion first and then spread rice on mutton to cover the meat well, cover and simmer for 15 minutes, when steam start to come out add the ghee and water mixture 1 cup saved from the boiled rice. Then add 1 tsp crushed saffron and 1 tsp kewra mixture, simmer for 15 minutes, mix biryani well and serve.

Siwayon Ki Kheer

                             Siwayon Ki Kheer

Ingredients

Milk 1 liter

Sugar ½ cup

Green cardamom ground ½ tsp

...Rose essence ½ tsp

Almonds sliced 2 tbsp

Pistachio sliced 2 tbsp

Coconut sliced 2 tbsp

Tapioca 2 tbsp

Condensed milk 4 tbsp

National Vermicelli 4 tbsp

Method

Boiled 1 liter milk with 2 tbsp Tapioca till tender, add 4 tbsp National Vermicelli, when slightly thick add 2 tbsp sliced almonds, 2 tbsp sliced pistachio, 2 tbsp sliced coconut, ½ tsp rose essence and ½ tsp Green cardamom powder, remove and cool, add 4 tbsp condensed milk and put in refrigerator. Garnish with edible silver foil and serve chilled