Phara....Fried Indian Dumpling

Ingredient's
100gram channa dal and 50gram green split gram dal
200 gram rice flour
15 garlic cloves, 5 green chillies
1tbsp turmeric, 2tbsp mustard seeds
Salt to taste
Oil for frying

Cooking Method
Step:1
Soak both dal overnight, then blend together with garlic, green chillies, turmeric and salt. (Not to a smooth paste). Make a soft dough with rice flour and set it aside for 10 minutes. Then apply little oil on your palm and make small balls from dough, and then make small circle shape, and keep little dal paste in center and fold it (Don't close it completely). Then stem it for 20 minutes. after steaming it, allow it to cool and cut them in to 2pieces.

Step:2
In a deep frying pan add oil and mustard seeds, when they splutter, add the cut phara (Dumpling) and sprinkle some salt on it and fry it to lite brown.
Serve with Tea in breakfast .

Grill Chicken Kabab

First time i tried cooking chicken in a oven, thinking that whether it will be good or not but fortunately it came out so well and tasty. Now i feel that it was worth buying a oven, When i had bought oven, i was thinking that i will cook many different dishes and i tried 2 to 3 dishes which didn't turn out well so i was bit upset, and i was telling my hubby it is waste of money. Today my hubby forced me to grill chicken in oven and i am thankful to him for bringing back the interest in me to cook in oven. This chicken was so so tasty and every one was very happy and that makes me very very happy:)

Ingredient's
6pcs of chicken 
3tbsp of lemon juice
1/2tbsp of red chilly powder, 1/2tbsp of turmeric powder
1/2tbsp of coriander powder, 1/2tbsp of ginger garlic paste
Salt to taste

Cooking Method
In a mixing bowl add the above ingredients make a thick paste, marinate chicken and set it aside for 1hour
Pre-heat the oven in 180c  for 10minutes, then put the chicken pieces in a rotisserie rod and apply  lemon juice and oil and grill it for 25 to 30 minutes.
Serve with Drinks and enjoy.

Mutton Bone Stew

Ingredient's
250 gram of mutton with bone or boneless
1 onion, 2 green chillies, 4 garlic cloves, chopped finely
2tbsp finely chopped coriander leafs, and 2 tbsp of finely chopped mint leafs
1tbsp of ginger garlic paste
1/2tbsp turmeric, 1/2 tbsp mustard seeds
Oil and Salt as per taste

Cooking Method
In a pressure cooker add oil and mustard seeds, when they splutter, add onion and green chillies fry it to golden brown then add ginger garlic paste, mutton and salt fry to atleast 5 minutes, then add turmeric, coriander leafs, mint leafs and 2 to 3cup of water, add salt if needed, close the pressure cooker and allow 3 whistle..
Serve hot hot as a soup or with plain white rice.

Happy Diwali

WISH YOU ALL PROSPEROUS AND HAPPY DIWALI
Happy Diwali to all my blog readers and my blogger friends. I will be away for couple of days from my blog, 
because i am going to celebrate Diwali to my In-Laws place... I am going to have lot fun this Diwali and i hope the same for all of you................ Have Fun and safe diwali :)
Surprise your loved one's this Diwali by cooking this simple yet delicious Pistachio & Butter Cookies.