Dates kheer
My friend prepared this scrumptious Dates kheer and Dhoklas when I visited her for the first time in Zurich and must say that this dates kheer brought along much more sweetness in our friendship :-). She shared this recipe with me which I am sharing with you all. Thank you Pooja for sharing this recipe.
Stuffed bhindi/Okra tawa fry
Ingredients:
bhindi/okra :250 gm(about 15-18)
corn flour : 2-3 tspn
Dry spices:
turmeric powder : 1/2 tspn
red chilli powdder(mild) : 1 tbspn
amchur powder : 1/2 tspn
hing powder : 1/2 tspn
garam masala powder :1/2 tbspn
roasted cumin powder : 1 tbspn
pepper powder : 1/2 tspn
sambhar powder :1 tbspn
salt : 1 tbspn or to taste
gram flour : 1 tbspn
Method:
- Wash and pat dry the bhidi/okra. Trim its either ends
- Now take a whole bhindi and make a slit at the centre
- Take all the dry spices in a small bowl, mix thoroughly
- fill in the dry powder inside each bhindi with a spoon and also marinate outside with the same powder
- At last spare some masala (about 11/2 tbspn) into which add corn flour and make a paste with water.
- Pour the paste on top of all the bhindis and mix slightly in order to make a nice coating
- Heat oil in a non stick pan , add the marinated stuffed bhindi, and fry on all the sides with till tender
- Serve as a side dish with daal rice or jeera rice
Note:
For a thick masala coating, add some more cornflour and apply on all the okra
Preparation time: 30 mins
cooking time: 20 mins
Shahi Tukda
Ragi majjige / Finger millet buttermilk drink
Ragi majjige is a natural energy booster and thirst quencher.
You all might be wondering why am I posting such silly recipes. Fact is that I want to remind you all about this healthy drink which our parents and grandparents used to drink on everyday basis to keep themselves strong . I too enjoyed having ragi porridge or ragi majjige very much in my childhood.
But today all the trendy, canned drinks has lead over these natural energy boosters..
So lets try to be as natural as possible.
You all might be wondering why am I posting such silly recipes. Fact is that I want to remind you all about this healthy drink which our parents and grandparents used to drink on everyday basis to keep themselves strong . I too enjoyed having ragi porridge or ragi majjige very much in my childhood.
But today all the trendy, canned drinks has lead over these natural energy boosters..
So lets try to be as natural as possible.
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