Jun 24, 2011

Tomato Thokku

Tomato Thokku  is pickle
Tomato Thokku
Ingredients
  • Tomato.....................6
  • Chili Powder............3tsp
  • Asafoetida...............1/4 tsp
  • Mustard Seeds..........1tsp
  • Oil............................1tbsp
  • Turmeric Powder.......1/4 tsp
  • Salt to Taste
Method
  • Heat a a pan with oil, add mustard seeds. 
  • When it splutters add the washed, chopped tomatoes, turmeric, asafoetida and salt. 
  • Fry till the tomatoes become soft. 
  • Add chili powder and two tsp oil  and fry till the oil comes out. 
  • Sprinkle one tsp sugar and mix.
  • Serve this thokku for plain rice/Idli/ Dosa or chapathi.

Jun 14, 2011

Peas Kofta Curry

Ingredients

  • Potatoes...................3
  • Peas.........................2cups
  • Besan.......................2 tbsp
  • Green Chilies..............2
  • For Grinding
  • Onions......................2
  • Red Chilies...............5
  • Coriander Leaves......2 tsp
  • Garam Masala..........1/2tsp
  • Turmeric Powder.......1/4 tsp
  • Tomatoes...................2
  • Jeera........................1tsp
  • Salt to Taste
Method
  • Boil the potatoes peel and cut into pieces.
  • Grind the peas coarsely add besan, chopped chilies, salt and make a dough.
  • Make small sized balls and deep fry them. Grind onion, tomatoes red chilies and coriander powder. into a paste.
  • Heat a pan with oil add jeera and ground paste, fry till the oil separates.
  • Add garam masala, turmeric and water.When the gravy thickens add the koftas.
  • Sprinkle coriander leaves.
  • Serve  hot with rice.

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