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Sunday, February 26, 2012

YUMMY YUMMY BANANA PUDDING



Ingredients

Banana                                   :            2 cups, cut into small pieces
Sugar                                      :            1/2 cup     
Water                                      :            1 cup
Egg                                         :            2
flour                                        :            1 tsp
Cardamom powder                    :            1/4 tsp
Vanilla essence                        :            1/2 tsp
Butter or ghee                           :            as needed to fry banana

Method:

1.         Fry banana in butter or ghee and keep
2.         Sauté sugar,  add water when sugar becomes light brown to make a solution
3.         Add milk and flour to egg and beat well
4.         Mix the sugar syrup with vanilla, cardamom powder and egg mixture, stir well
5.         Take a vessel, grease it with butter or ghee and place the banana pieces in it and pour the prepared liquid over it.
6.         Cook the the pudding in steam or bake it.  cool it or freeze it.
7.         When it is cool place it in a bowl and serve with vanilla ice cream

Bon Appétit

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

PRAWN THEEYAL





Ingredients:

Prawn                                                       :            1/4 kg
Small onion sliced into thin pieces            :            10-15
Grated coconut                                        :            1 cup
Tamarind                                                  :            small lemon sized
Red chili powder                                     :            1 tsp
Coriander powder                                     :            1 tsp
Fenugreek Powder                                 :            a pinch
Pepper powder                                        :            1/2 tsp
Turmeric powder                                     :            1/4 tsp
Curry leaves                                             :            a few
Whole red chilies                                       :            2
Salt                                                           :            to taste
Oil                                                             :            as needed          

1. Heat 1 tsp of oil in a small pan and sauté coconut till brown.  Add chili powder, coriander powder, pepper powder, fenugreek powder and turmeric powder and stir fry in sim till it gives an aroma.  Not allow masalas to get burn too much. Keep aside and cool. Grind it to a smooth fine paste.
2. Heat 2 tbsp of oil and add mustard seeds, curry leaves and whole red chilies and allow it to splutter. 
3. Add small onion pieces and fry it for 2 minutes. 
4. Add tamarind extract into it and allow it to boil for 2-3 mts.  Add required salt.
5. Now add the coconut masala paste, add required water and mix well.  Allow it to boil.
6. Now add the prawns and bring to a boil.  Cover the pan and Simmer for 5-7 minutes till the prawn cooked well.

Bon Appétit