Friday, July 22, 2011

FRIED RICE

 INGRIDIENTS:


2 cups golden sela rice boiled (drained n cooled properly)
5-6 tsp. refined rice
1-2 flakes garlic crushed (optional)
2 medium sized onions roughly chopped
1 carrot chopped into strips
1 capsicum chopped into strips
1 cup peas or beans (blanched) if taking both take 1/2 cup each.
1 level tsp. ajinomoto (avoid for kids n pregnent ladies)
1/2 tsp. white / black pepper pwd./1tsp. green chilli sauce
1 tsp. soya sauce
2 tsp. vinegar
1 level tsp. sugar
2 tsp. salt
1 handfull finely chopped cabbage.


METHOD:


.Heat oil.Add garlic n saute.
.Add onions n cook for 2_3 mts. on high flame.
.Add all the vegetables except cabbage & cook for 3_4 mts. high flame.
.Add ajinomoto & pepper n mix. 
.On slow fire add soya sauce, vinegar n sugar and mix.
.Add rice, salt, cabbage and mix properly on high flame.
.Serve hot.


HOW TO BOIL RICE:


Sela rice:


.Soak for 10 mts. Boil water (for 1 cup rice take 3 1/2 cups water). 
.Add 1/2 tsp. oil n 1/2 tsp. salt.
.When starts boiling, add rice. Boil on high flame for 2-3 mts.
.Stir n cook on medium flametill almost tender.
.Remove from fire n let it stand for 3mts.
.Drain n pass through sieve.
Cool rice.


 Basmati rice:


Do not soak rice in water.Boil on high flame for 2 mts. and then on slow fire till almost done. Drain and cover for 3-4 mts. cool.

CHILLI PANEER / CHILLI CHICKEN / CHILLI MUSHROOMS

THIS RECIPE IS FOR THE ABOVE THREE

 INGRIDIENTS:


 3tsp. oil
1/4 tsp. crushed garlic (optional)
4 green chilies cut lengthwise
2 medium sized onions diced
2 medium sized capcicum diced
Paneer cubes /chicken balls /mushrooms AS Prepared
1/2 tsp. ajinomoto-avoid if making for kids or expecting moms
1/2 tsp. salt             1/2 tsp. sugar
2 tsp. vinegar
1 tsp. soya sauce
2 tsp. chilli sauce
4 tsp. tomato sauce 


 MIXING FOR ALL THREE RECIPES:
.Heat oil. Add garlic &saute.
.Add onions, capsicum & greem chilies.Cook on high flame for 2-3 mts.
.Add paneer cubes / chicken balls / mushroom balls as prepared.
.Add ajinomoto and mix all the three sauces &add on low fire.
.Add salt & sugar and mix thoroughly on high flame.
.Serve hot.


PANEER CUBES:


400 gms. paneer washed, strained &chopped in 1" cubes
 MARINATE WITH:
1/4 tsp.crushed garlic
1/4 tsp. ajinomoto
1/4 tsp. white pepper pwd. /black pepper pwd. 
1/2 tsp. soya sauce
1 tsp. vinegar
Marinate for 15 minutes. Add 4-5 tsp. maida & deep fry in hot oil till golden.


CHICKEN BALLS


 350 gms. boneless chicken washed, squeezed & pricked
 MARINATE WITH:
1tsp. soya sauce
1/4 tsp.crushed garlic
1/4 tsp. ajinomoto
1/4 tsp. black pepper
1tsp. vinegar
Marinate for 1/2 hour, add 4-5 tsp. maida. Make small balls n deep fry. While frying press balls with laddle.


MUSHROOM BALLS:


400gms. musrooms washed n prick the cap
MARINATE WITH:
1/4 tsp. crushed garlic
1/4 tsp. ajinomoto
1/4 tsp. white / black pepper pwd.
1/2 tsp. soya sauce
1 tsp. vinegar
Marinate for 1/2 hr., add 4-5 tsp. maida n deep fry till golden.




IF U WANT GRAVY CHIILI PANEER /CHILLI CHICKEN /CHILLI MUSHROOMS


After adding the sauces while mixing,add 2 1/2 cups water to it.Add 1tsp. salt. When starts boiling, add 3 tsp. full maida dissolved with 1/2 cup water. Cook on high flame for 3-4 mts. Serve hot.