Showing posts with label side dish. Show all posts
Showing posts with label side dish. Show all posts

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Potato Capsicum Fry | Aloo Simla Mirchi

Potato Capsicum Recipe

Best side dish for poori & chapathi. Potato curry with capsicum.

Ingredients
  • Onion (big) -1
  • Potatoes -2
  • Capsicum - 2
  • Turmeric powder - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Chili powder - 1 teaspoon
  • Coriander leaves (finely chopped) - 1 tablespoon
  • Oil - 3 Teaspoons
  • Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp
  • Asafoetida - 1/4 tsp
  • and salt to taste.
Method 
  • Boil the potatoes. Peel and cut into small pieces.
  • Slice the onion and capsicum.
  • Heat oil in a pan.
  • Add cumin seeds & asafoetida powder.
  • Add sliced onions.
  • Add salt.
  • Once the onions become translucent, add sliced capsicum pieces and fry for two more minutes.
  • Mix chili powder and turmeric powder.
  • Finally, add the boiled potato pieces and cook for 2 more minutes.
  • Garnish with fresh coriander leaves.
  • Serve with chapatis.
  • Potato Capsicum fry

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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Onion Tomato Chutney Recipe | Vengaya Kara Chutney


Very tasty and delicious Onion chutney recipe...

Ingredients:-


Onion big - 2
Tomato - 1
Red chilis - 8
Garlic - 6 pods
Tamarind - big chickpea size
Salt to taste

For seasoning...

Oil - 3 tbsp
Urad dal - 1 tsp
Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp
Curry leaves - few
Asafoetida - 1 pinch

Method:-

Grind the onions with tomato, red chilies, garlic, tamarind, and salt. No need to add water.

Heat oil in a pan. Add all the ingredients for seasoning.

Add the ground mixture and saute in oil till the oil separates.

Serve with idli, dosa, or adai dosa.

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Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Paruppu Thuvaiyal | Toor dal Chutney | Thuvaram Paruppu Thuvaiyal


Traditional thuvaram paruppu / toor dal chutney recipe...

Ingredients
:-

Tuvar dal / Toor dal - 1/2 cup

Dry chilli - 3 to 4 nos

Garlic - 1 clove

Tamarind - Pea-sized 

Grated coconut - 1/2 cup

salt to taste.

Method:-

Dry roast the dal and chilies.

Grind them with salt, coconut, tamarind, garlic, and adequate water.

Serve with rice or idli dosa.

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Friday, June 26, 2009

Chicken Roast | Chicken Fry Recipe


Ingredients:-

Chicken - 1/2 kg

Ginger garlic paste -1 teaspoon

Curd - 3 tbsp

Chili powder - 1 1/2 teaspoon

Turmeric powder - 1/4 teaspoon

Garam Masala - 1/2 teaspoon

Onion - 1 

Green chilies - 2

Curry leaves - 2 sprigs

Oil for frying

Salt to taste.

Method:-

Marinate the chicken with ginger-garlic paste, turmeric, chili powder, garam masala, curd, and salt for an hour.

Slice the onion & green chilies and keep aside.

Heat oil in a pan and fry the marinated chicken until it is well cooked.

Finally, add the onion slices, green chilies, and curry leaves. Fry for 3 more minutes.

Spicy & tasty chicken fry is ready.

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