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Jal Zeera

Ingredients  
Tamarind 1 tbsp
Sonth 2 tbsp, powdered
Cumin seeds 1 tbsp, roasted and powdered
Black salt Pinch
Sugar 1 cup
Salt to taste
Water 2 1\2 ltrs, boiled and cooled or use bottled water
Mint leaves for garnish

Method

 
Bring tamarind to boil in a little water. Strain the juice , discard seeds. Pour water in a large pan, add tamarind juice, sugar,cumin seed, sonth and salt and cook for ten minutes. Remove from heat and cool.Add black salt only after it has cooled comletely.Serve chilled, garnished with mint leaveshttp://dailyuniquewallpapers.blogspot.com/    

Chicken Corn Soup

Ingredients

 
Chi9cken 1+1/2 kgwhole,boil,emove meat when tender,discard carcass
Chicken stock 3 glasses,keep 1 cup aside
Cream of corn 1 tbsp,powdered
White pepper 1 small tin
Cornflour 3 tbsp
Sugar 1 tbsp
Eggs 2 beaten
Whiteflour/Chicken stock cube mix 1 tbsp
Sesame seed oil few drops
Salt to taste
Oil 2 tbsp
Method  
In a large pan bring thew chicken stock and cream of corn to boil.When it comes to a rolling boil,add white flour/chicken stock mix,sugar ,white pepper and chicken pieces,stir to mix and pour in the oil.Just before serving dissolve the corn flour in the cup of stock set asde,and add to the soup while stirring.Cook till the soup thickens.Remove pan from heat.After 2 minutes add the beaten eggs while stirring,put the pan nack on heat till egg forms into spices.Sprinkle sesame seed oil,serve hot with soya sauce,vinegar and hot sauce.
 
 
Tip  
Use a wood spoon in soups thinkened with cornflour.Steel spoons will cause the soup to become thin,or prevent the soup from thickening.
   
   
   

Chicken Chow Mein

Chicken Chow Mein

Ingredients

 
Chicken 1/2 kg,boneless,cubed
Spring onions 1 cup,finly chopped
Onions 1 medium,finly chopped
Cabbage 1 medium,finly sliced
Capsicums 3 finly sliced
Carrots 3,julienne cut
Bean sprouts 1 cup
Gingar/garlic paste 1 tbsp
Black pepper 1 tbsp,powdered
White pepper 1 tbsp,powdered
Sugar 1 tbsp
Chicken stock cubes 2,crumbled
Cornflour 1 tbsp
White flour/chicken stock cube mix 1 tbsp
Noodles 1 pkt
Soya sauce 1 tbsp
White vinegar 3 tbsp
Sesame seed oil few drops
Oil 4 tbsp
Salt to taste
Method  
Marinate the chicken pieces in 1 tbsp vinegar,1 tbsp soya sauce and cornflour for half an hour.Boil noodles according to package instructions,draain and rinse in cold water,add one tbsp oil and mix,to prevent noodles from sticking ti each other.Heat oil in a karahi or work,fry onion lightly,add ginger and garlic paste,stir and add chicken.Stir fry quackly till chicken changes colour and looks cooked.then add vegetables and chicken stock cubes,flowed by soya sauce,White viegar,black and white pepper ,salt,sugar and white flour/chicken stock cube mix.Stir fry for 5 minutes,then mix in the noodles along with bean sprouts and spring onions.Sprinkle sesame seed oil.
 
 
Tip  
Chop and sock spring onions in cold water before adding to soup to keep them crisp.

Aaloo Keema Recipe


Ingredients

½ kg. minced beef
250 gms. Potatoes (cut in small pieces)
2 tomatoes
1 onion (large size)
6 tbs. oil
6 whole black pepper (Kali Mirch)
6 cloves (Laung)
1 black cardamom (Bari Ilaichi))
1/4 tsp. cumin Seeds (Zeera)
1 tsp. coriander (Dhaniya) powder
1 tsp. salt (according to taste).
¼ tsp. turmeric (Haldi) powder
¾ tsp. chili (Lal Mirch) powder
1 tsp. ginger (Adrak) paste
1 tsp. garlic (Lehsan) paste
½ tsp. garam masala powder

Instructions

Finely chop the onion and sauté in oil until light brown.
Add all the spices and finely chopped tomatoes.
Cook on medium heat till water is almost dried. Add mince meat mix and dry the water again.
Add 2 glasses of water cover and cook till meat is tenderized and the water dries.
Add potatoes and cook till the potatoes are soft.
Sprinkle garam masala powder. Garnish with fresh green Coriander (Dhaniya) leaves, green chilies and Ginger (Adrak) slices and lemon juice.
Serve with naan
Serving: 4 to 5 persons  
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Fruit Yogurt

Ingredient

 
Yogurt 1kg
Condensed milk 1tin,398g
Fresh cream 1pkt
Pineapple jelly powder 1pkt
Pineapple cubes 1tin
Gelatin powder 1tbsp
Coldwater 2tbsp

Method

Dissolve gelatin 2 tbsp of cold water.Put the bowl in hot water and stir till gelatin dissolves.In a large servingbowl combine yogurt, pineapple jelly powder and condensed milk and beat together with a fork.Add pineapple and dissolved gelatin and whip again.Chill till it sets.One hour before serving put the yogurt in freezer to cool it further. A light delicious dessert.
 

Totka

Mash a slice of papaya, mix with half tsp gealtin and chill till it sets.Apply to face and wash with cold water to treat freckles.