Friday 21 December 2012

Tandoori Club Sandwich

                             Tandoori Club Sandwich


Ingredients

Bread slices 8

Tomato (cut into slices) 1

Cucumber (cut into slices) 1

Roasted chicken 2 cups

Omelets made with 2 eggs

Mayonnaise ½ cup

Salad leaves as required

Salt ¼ tsp

Black pepper ¾ tsp

Mustard powder ¾ tsp

Ketchup 2 tbsp

Ingredients for Roast Chicken

Chicken breast 2

Ginger garlic paste ½ tsp

National Tandoori Masala 2 tbsp

Yogurt 2 tbsp

Lemon juice 2 tbsp

Method

Chop the 2 cup roasted chicken, slightly mix with ¼ tsp salt, ¾ tsp pepper, ¾ tsp mustard powder, ½ cup mayonnaise and 2 tbsp ketchup, slightly toast 8 bread slices, apply mayonnaise, put prepared chicken mixture, cover with second slice of bread, now put one salad leaves, cucumber slices, tomato slices and a piece of omelets, cover with last 3rd slice of bread. Cut into 4 triangular pieces, fix with tooth picks and serve with fires and Coleslaw salad.

Method for Roast Chicken

Marinate 2 chicken breasts with 2 tbsp national Tandori Masala, ½ tsp ginger garlic paste, 2 tbsp lemon juice, cook marinated chicken in pan with 2 tbsp oil and ½ cup of water till tender, remove cool and shred.

Chicken Shashlik with Gravy

                             Chicken Shashlik with Gravy


Ingredients

Chicken boneless ½ kg cut in cubes

Capsicum 2 cut in square pieces

Tomatoes 2 cut in square pieces

Spring onion bulbs 8

Oil ¼ cup

Chili powder 1 tsp

Garlic paste 1 tsp

Mustard powder 1 tsp

Salt 1 tsp

Wooster sauce 1 tbsp

Soya sauce 1 tbsp

Chili sauce 1 tbsp

Ketchup 4 tbsp

Boiled rice to serve

Ingredients for Chicken Gravy

Chicken breast 3 cut into tiny cubes

Capsicum 1 cut in tiny cubes

Wooster sauce 1 tsp

Soya sauce 1 tsp

Tomato paste 1 tbsp

Chili sauce 1 tbsp

Garlic paste ½ tsp

Mustard powder ½ tsp

Salt ½ tsp

All spice ¼ tsp

Oil 2 tbsp

Ketchup 4 tbsp

Ingredients for BBQ Sauce

Apple grated half

Banana half

White vinegar ½ cup

Ketchup ¼ cup

Salt ½ tsp

Chili sauce 2 tbsp

Sugar 2 tbsp

Method

Marinate ½ kg chicken cubes with 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp chili powder, 1 tsp garlic paste, 1 tsp mustard powder, 1 tbsp Wooster sauce and 1 tbsp soya sauce for 30 minutes, heat 2 tbsp oil, add marinated chicken cubes, cook for 5 minutes, add 1 tbsp chili sauce and 4 tbsp ketchup, cook for another 5 minutes and remove, cool chicken, put on wooden skewers, starting and ending with spring onion bulbs, grill shashlik stick in frying pan for 5 minutes adding Bar B Q sauce while grilling. Remove and keep aside.

Method for Chicken Gravy

Heat 2 tbsp oil, add ½ tsp garlic paste with 3 finely chopped chicken breast cut into cubes, cook for 2 minutes, add in ½ tsp salt, 1 tsp Wooster sauce, 1 tsp soya sauce, ½ tsp mustard powder, 1 tbsp tomato paste, 1 tbsp chili sauce, 4 tbsp ketchup, ¼ tsp all spice and ¼ cup water, cook till chicken tender and thick gravy is left. Lastly add in finely chopped 1 capsicum.

To Serve

Spread boiled rice in a plate, pour chicken gravy on top with shashlik stick, and serve with fries.

Fish Tempura

                                Fish Tempura


Ingredients

Beckti fish (cut into fingers) ½ kg

Salt ½ tsp

White pepper ½ tsp

Ingredients for Batter

Egg 1

Oil ¼ cup

Baking powder ½ tsp heaped

Corn flour 2 tbsp heaped

Flour 3 tbsp heaped

Chilled water to make batter

Method

Marinate ½ kg fish fingers with ½ tsp salt and ½ tsp white pepper, make a medium consistency batter with 3 tbsp flour, 2 tbsp corn flour, ½ tsp baking powder, 1 egg, ¼ cup oil and chilled water as required, dip the marinated fish in batter, deep fry for 5 minutes till light golden, remove and re fry once again before serving.

Habshi Halwa

                                                   Habshi Halwa

Ingredients

Fresh milk (without boiling) 1 Liter

Samnak 2 tbsp

Flour 4 tbsp slightly heaped

Citric acid ¼ tsp heaped

Alum ground ¼ tsp

Sugar ½ cup

Ghee 2 tbsp

Brown color a pinch

Liquid glucose 1 tbsp

Nutmeg ground ¼ tsp

Mace ground ¼ tsp

Method

Put 3 cups of milk in pan, in reaming 1 cup milk add 2 tbsp samnak and 4 tbsp flour, mix well with whisk so no lumps remain, add this mixture to the milk in the pan and keep stirring well continuously with whisk, put this to cook on fire, stirring continuously till it starts boiling on the corners of the pan, in a small bowl mix together ¼ cup water, ¼ tsp citric acid and ¼ tsp alum, mix well, when milk slightly boiling remove pan from flame and add the dissolved mixture of citric acid little by little, wait till it curdles, do not stir if it does not curdled well and water does not comes on surface, in this situation add 1 more pinch of each citric acid and alum mixed in little water, now leave this mixture for 4 hours, add to it 1 tbsp ghee and 2 tbsp sugar, leave it for 4 hours, again put the pan to cook until ½ cup water left and remaining water dries, then add 3 tbsp of more sugar with pinch of brown color and left over 1 tbsp ghee, cook till mixture nearly dry, add ground nutmeg and mace. Also add 1 tbsp liquid glucose, mix well till glucose dissolves, remove in a greased 7 by 7 inches square pan, sprinkle almonds and pistachio on top, leave to set and cut into pieces.

National Chicken Mince Satay

                                             National Chicken Mince Satay

Ingredients

Chicken Mince 250 gm

Egg (beaten) half

Capsicum very finely chopped ½ cup

Garlic paste 1 tsp

Onion finely chopped 2 tbsp

National Seekh Kabab Masala 2 tbsp heaped

Corn flour 4 tbsp

Oil for shallow frying

Method

Squeeze out water from 250gm mince, mix in half beaten egg, 1 tsp garlic paste, ½ cup capsicum, 2 tbsp finely chopped onion and 2 tbsp National Seekh Kabab Masala, mix well, make small balls, flatten a ball on wooden skewers don’t make it too broad, press Satay on the 3 tbsp corn flour to coat both the sides, heat ¼ cup oil in non stick pan, pan fry 2 to 3 satay till light golden about 7 to 8 minutes. Serve with National Ketchup.

Churmy kay Laddu

                                            Churmy kay Laddu

Ingredients

Wheat flour ½ kg

Semolina 250 gm

Ghee ¾ cup

...Lukewarm water to knead

Gond (fried & crushed with hand) 1 ½ cup

Almonds ground ½ cup

Pistachio ground ½ cup

Caster sugar 1 cup leveled

Poppy seeds 1 tbsp

Melted ghee 2 cups

Green cardamom ground 2 tsp

Ground nutmeg ½ tsp

Ground mace ½ tsp

Method

Mix together ½ kg wheat flour and 250 gm semolina, add in ¾ cup ghee, mix slightly and knead to smooth dough with lukewarm water, keep aside for 1 hour, made into muthias, deep fry on slow flame for 15 minutes till light golden. Remove, cool and chopparise, add to it 1 ½ cup fried & crushed gond, ½ cup ground almonds, ½ cup pistachio, 1 cup caster sugar, 1 tbsp poppy seeds, 2 tsp ground green cardamom, ½ tsp ground nutmeg, ½ tsp ground mace and 2 cups melted ghee. Mix all well, make into round balls and roll in desiccated coconut.

Lemon Oat Meal Cookies

                                           Lemon Oat Meal Cookies

Ingredients

Butter 8 ounces

Egg yolk 1

Sugar 1 ¼ cup

Flour 1 1/3 cup

Oats 1 1/3 cup

Lemon peeled 1 tsp

Lemon essence ¼ tsp

Cream cheese 3 tbsp heaped

Salt a pinch

Ingredients for topping

Egg 1

Flaked almonds ½ cup

Sugar as required

Method

Beat 8 ounces butter, 3 tbsp cream cheese and 1 ¼ cup sugar until light and fluffy, add in the 1 egg yolk, ¼ tsp lemon peeled and ¼ tsp lemon essence, combine the 1-1/3 cup flour, 1-1/3 oats and pinch of salt, gradually add to the cream mixture and mix well, drop by table spoons 2 inches apart onto greased baking sheet, brush with beaten egg, sprinkle with sugar, topped with ½ cup flaked almonds, bake on no.4 180 degree C for 15 minutes till lightly brown. Remove on wire rack.