Ingredients:
- Boneless chicken breast - 1/2 kg
- All purpose flour/Maida - 1/4 cup
- Egg - 2 nos
- Bread crumbs - 1/2 cup
- Pepper powder - 1/2 tsp
- Garlic powder - 1/2 tsp
- Salt - as needed
Preparation:
- Preheat oven to 450 F.
- Clean the chicken breast and cut them into small bite size cubes.Add enough salt and mix well.
- In a bowl, beat the eggs well and set it aside.Take bread crumbs in a plate .Add in pepper powder, garlic powder and a pinch of salt.Mix it well and keep aside.
- Take all purpose flour in a bowl .Take a chicken piece, coat it with the flour, dip it in the beaten eggs and roll in the bread crumbs.Place it on a lined baking sheet.
- Repeat the same with the remaining chicken pieces.
- Bake for 25 minutes or until done.Serve hot with any sauce of your choice.
Ingredients:
- All purpose flour/Maida - 1 cup
- Corn starch - 3 tbsp
- Butter - 1/2 cup
- Powdered sugar - 1/4 cup+1/4 cup for coating the cookies
- Powdered almond - 1/4 cup
- Vanilla essence - 1 tsp
- Salt - 1/4 tsp
Preparation:
- Preheat oven to 350 F.
- In a mixing bowl, add in butter along with powdered sugar and beat until creamy.
- Next, add in vanilla essence and beat again.
- To this, add all purpose flour, corn starch, salt and mix well.Stir in powdered almonds and combine well to form a soft dough.
- Make small balls out of the dough and place them on a lined baking sheet and bake for 15 - 18 minutes or until the edges become golden brown.
- Remove from the oven and let them cool for some time.When the cookies are still warm, roll them in the powdered sugar and transfer to a wire rack.After cooling completely, roll them again in the powdered sugar.
- Store in an airtight container.
Ingredients:
- Brinjal (small) - 4
- Rice flour - 2 tbsp
- Red chilli powder - 1/2 tsp
- Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
- Lemon juice - 1/2 tsp
- Asafoetida - a pinch
- Salt - as needed
- Oil - for shallow frying
Preparation:
- In a bowl, mix together rice flour, red chilli powder, turmeric powder, asafoetida,salt and lemon juice.Add enough water to form a thick batter.
- Wash well and cut brinjal into thin slices.In a pan, heat oil enough for shallow frying the brinjal pieces.Dip each piece in the prepared batter and shallow fry both sides until golden brown and crispy.Drain onto a paper towel.
- Serve hot with rice.
Ingredients:
- Button mushroom - 250 gm
- Maida/All purpose flour - 1/2 cup
- Cornstarch - 1 tbsp
- Ginger garlic paste - 1 tsp
- Kashmiri red chilli powder - 1/2 tsp
- Onion, cubed - 1/2 cup
- Capsicum(I used red, green and yellow mixed)- 1/2 cup
- Chopped garlic - 1 tsp
- Soy sauce - 2 tbsp
- Tomato Ketchup - 1 tbsp
- Red chilli sauce -2 tsp
- Coriander leaves/spring onions - for garnishing
- Salt - as needed
- Vegetable oil - as needed
Preparation:
- In a mixing bowl, combine together, maida, cornstarch, red chilli powder, ginger garlic paste and salt.Add enough water to make a semi thick batter.
- Clean the mushrooms well and cut them into quarters.Dip each piece in the prepared batter and deep fry them until golden brown and crispy.Drain onto paper towels.
- In a non stick pan, heat oil and add in chopped garlic.Fry it for few seconds.Add in cubed onion and saute for 2-3 minutes.To this, add tomato ketchup, soy sauce and red chilli sauce .
- Add in cubed capsicum.Mix well and cook for 2-3 minutes.Do not over cook capsicum.
- Sprinkle enough salt.Next, add the deep fried mushrooms and mix well until the mushrooms are coated with the sauce mixture.Switch off the flame.
- Garnish with chopped coriander leaves or spring onions.Serve hot with rice.
Ingredients:
- Grated carrot - 1 cup
- Grated coconut - 1/2 cup
- Ghee - 1 tbsp
- Condensed milk - 1/2 cup
- Powdered almond - 1/4 cup
- Cardamom powder - 1/4 tsp
- Chopped pistachios, almonds - for garnishing
Preparation;
- Heat a heavy bottomed or non stick pan.Add in grated carrot and coconut.Stir fry them on medium heat for 5 minutes.
- Add in ghee and mix well.To this, add powdered almonds , cardamom powder and mix again.Cook this mixture for 2-3 minutes.
- Next, add condensed milk and mix everything well.Switch off the flame and transfer this mixture to a lined tray.and press it firmly.Let it cool completely.Cut them into squares and garnish with chopped pistachios or almonds before serving.
Ingredients:
- Strawberries, halved - 1/2 cup
- Kiwi, sliced - 1/2 cup
- Blueberry - 1/2 cup
- Lemonade - as needed
Preparation:
- Fill each popsicle mold with mixed fruit slices.Leave some space in between to fill up with lemonade.
- Pour lemonade in each mold to cover the fruit slices.
- Freeze for 2-3 hours.Take them out and carefully insert popsicle sticks and freeze for another 5-6 hours.
Ingredients:
- Roasted peanuts - 1 cup
- Chopped onion - 1/2 cup
- Tomato - 1, chopped
- Grated carrot - 1/4 cup
- Chopped coriander leaves - 2 tbsp
- Red chilli powder - 1/2 tsp
- Cumin powder - 1/2 tsp
- Chaat masala - 1/2 tsp
- Lemon juice - 2 tsp
- Salt - to taste
Preparation:
- In a bowl, take chopped onion, chopped tomato, grated carrot and chopped coriander leaves.
- Add in red chilli powder, cumin powder, chaat masala , lemon juice and enough salt.Mix everything well.
- Add peanuts and mix again. Taste check for salt and add more if needed.Garnish with grated carrot and chopped coriander leaves.
- Serve immediately.