Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Quick Egg Curry

 
Ingredients
 
·        1 Onion medium sized finely chopped
·        Few curry leaves
·        2 Tea spoon dhaniya powder
·        ¼ T spoon salt
·        1 Tea spoon chilli powder
·        ¼ Tea spoon musturd seeds
·        3 boiled Egg
·        6 Tea spoon oil
 
Method of preparation
 
·          Take a pan and add oil, keep it in low flame
·          After 10 -15 seconds add mustard seeds and wait for 5- 10 seconds
·          Add curry leaves and finely chopped onions and wait for onions to turn golden brown
·          Add dhaniya powder and chilli powder and salt. Mix it well.
·         Add 1 cup of water to pan and let it boil for some time 5 mins in low flame. Make sure gravy becomes little thick. Boil till it becomes thick.
Cut egg into two pieces.
Put them into pan by reversing them. Boil for 30 seconds more.

Egg curry is ready.

Friday, February 8, 2013

Dal Spinach curry [Massop saru in kannada ]



Ingredients


Spinach – 2 Bunches [ palak soppu in kannada]

Toor Dal - 1 cup [ Thogari bele in kannada]
 

8 chillies [ Based on your need] 


Curry leave [ ¼ cup] [ Karibevu in kannada ]


Grated Coconut [ 1 cup] 


Turmeric [1/4 T spoon] [ Arishina in kannada ]


Pepper [ 4 – 6] [ Menasu in kannada]


Mustard [1/2 T spoon] [ Sasive in Kannada]


Salt [ Based on your needs] 


Groundnut oil [ 4 T spoon]


Tomato [3 Big]


Onions [2 medium sized]


Jeera [ ½ T spoon] [ Jeerige in kannada]
 

Garlic [ ½ cup with outer layer peeled] [ Bellulli in kannada]


Method of preparation


Remove roots of spinach and wash several times


Wash toor dal 
 

Peel the outer layer of onions and cut them in the middle.

Now boil Spinach + Toor dal + Tomatoes + Onions + Garlic + Chillies in cooker[ 1 whistle is enough]

[If Not using cooker boil Toor dal for sometime and then add Spinach + Tomatoes + Onions + Garlic + Chillies]


Separate the water from the boiled mixture and keep it in a vessel.

Cool the boiled mixture

Grind the mixture + Grated coconut +Pepper [Optional]. Don’t grind it very smoothly. 


Add the above paste to the water which was separated out in a vessel and boil it. Add more water if needed.


Add salt and let it continue boiling


Heat a frying pan 


Add 4 T spoon of oil and heat it  for 10 seconds on low flame


Put mustard seeds, then Jeera , then curry leaves and fry it for 5 seconds


Add the above mixture to the main vessel

Add 1/4 T spoon of turmeric.


Heat it for 5 minutes in low flame 


Switch off stove when it boils.

Dal Spinach curry is ready :)