MOONGDAL WADI CURRY

I prepared this yummy subzi for SNC Challenge - Rajasthani Thali by Manjula , check for my thali here .

INGREDIENTS :

Moong Wadi -1 cup 

Coriander leaves -  2 cups

Turmeric - 1/4 tsp

Red Chilli Powder - 1 tsp

Dhania Powder - 1 tp

Jeera Powder - 1 1/2 tsp

Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp

Salt to taste

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

1. Heat oil in a pan.When hot ,add the cumin seeds .When they splutter ,add the spice powders with 1/2 cup water and then the wadies.

2. Add salt and cook them till the wadi's are well cooked and are soft .

3. When the curry thickens , remove from the flame . Garnish with coriander leaves.

RAJASTHANI DAL DHOKLI

Tried this yummy rajasthani recipe from Manjula's space for PotluckParty by Jagruti.

INGREDIENTS :

For dhokli :

Wheat flour-1 cup 
Chilly powder-1 tsP
Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp 
Cumin powder - 1/2 tsp 
Salt To taste

For Dal  :

Toor dal-1/2 cup 
Mustard seeds-1/2 tsp 
Cumin seeds-1/4 tsp 
Tomato -1 
Chilly powder-1 tsp
Turmeric powder-1/2 tsp 
Coriander powder-1/2 tsp 
Cumin powder-1/2 tsp 
A pinch of Asafeotida
Curry leaves
Salt To taste

For Garnishing

Ghee
Onion -1 no (chopped)
Coriander leaves 
Lemon juice

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

 For Dhokli

1. In bowl ,knead wheat flour, red chilly powder, turmeric powder, cumin powder, oil well with sufficient amount of water to make a stiff and smooth dough.
2. Divide the dough to small balls , press them like a disc .
3. With the help of your thumb make a hole in the center of the disc.
4. Spread them in a plate separately.
5. Cover them with a cloth to avoid them to dry off.

For Dal

1. Pressure cook the toor dal  and chopped tomatoes  together for 3 whistles. 
2. Once done,mash dal well .
3. In a pan, heat oil .Add mustard seeds , cumin seeds, curry leaves .
4. Once they splutter ,add red chilli powder , turmeric powder, cumin powder, coriander powder .Then add 1/2 cup of water  .
5. When it starts boiling, add the mashed dal and sufficient amount of water to make the dal thin .
6. Add salt to taste.
7. Cook for a thin consistency .

For Dal dhokli

1. Now add the prepared dhoklis to the boiling  dal and cook them in simmer for atleast 15-20 min.
2. Cook till the dhokli  is well cooked.
3. Garnish it with coriander leaves and turn off the stove.
4. Serve with some ghee , lemon juice , chopped onions and coriander leaves chopped. 
   
   
   
   
   

MOONG DAL

INGREDIENTS :

Green Moong Dal - 1/2 cup 
Cumin seeds - 1/4 tsp
 Asafoetida - pinch
Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
Salt to taste
Ginger + garlic + green chillies paste - 1 tsp
Garam Masala - 1/4 tsp 

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

1. Pressure cook the Moong Dal till soft and keep aside.

2. Heat oil in a pan .When hot , add cumin seeds, red chilli powde , asafoetida , turmeric powder ,Garam Masala and ginger garlic green chillies paste.Saute for few seconds .

3. Then ,add the cooked Dal with little water . Cook in slow flame for about 10 minutes 

Serve hot with Roti .

BOONDHI RAITHA

I prepared this yummy raitha for SNC Challenge - Rajasthani Thali by Manjula , check for my thali here .

INGREDIENTS :

Yogurt/Curd - 1 cup 

Water - 1 1/2 cup 

Boondi - 1/4 cup 

Cumin powder -1/2 tsp

Salt to taste

A pinch of red chilli powder/Chilli flakes 

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

1. Blend add all the ingredients except boondi till smooth and frothy.

2. Then add boondi to the chaas/raitha .

Serve chilled.

GOOND KI LADDOO

I prepared this yummy subzi for SNC Challenge - Rajasthani Thali by Manjula , check for my thali here .
INGREDIENTS :

Whole wheat flour - 1 1/4 cups 
Edible gum/goond/Eating gum - 3 tbsps
Powdered sugar- 1/2 cup
Cardamom powder - 1/2 tsp 
Ghee

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

1. Heat ghee in a pan, add the whole wheat flour and roast it on a slow flame while till golden brown. Allow it to cool.

2. Then , deep fry the goond/edible gums  in hot ghee till the pieces puff up. Drain ghee and keep aside.

3. Add the powdered sugar, fried goond and cardamom powder to the roasted wheat flour and mix well.

4.Make small laddoos with ghee if needed .

PANCHMEL SUBZI

I prepared this yummy subzi for SNC Challenge - Rajasthani Thali by Manjula , check for my thali here .

INGREDIENTS :

Cluster beans ,French beans,Ivy gourd,Radish,Potato - 2 cups ,finely chopped
Tomato -  1
Cumin seeds - 1 tsp 
Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp 
Chilli powder- 1 tsp
Turmeric powder-1/4 tsp 
Coriander powder - 2 tsps
Salt to taste

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

1) Heat oil in a pan.When hot, add the cumin seeds .

2) When it splutters,add the veggies and saute for few minutes .

3) Then , add  Tomato and salt .Cook the veggies covered till they are half done . 

4) Now add spice powders and mix well .Simmer to slow flame , cover with a lid and cook till done .

5) Serve hot with Rice / Roti .

GATTE KI KADHI / MOONG DAL BALLS IN YOGURT SAUCE

I prepared this delicious kadhi for SNC Challenge - Rajasthani Thali by Manjula , check for my thali here .


INGREDIENTS:

Gattas :

Besan (bengal gram flour) - 3/4 cup
Chilli powder - 1 tsp 
Carom seeds - 1 tsp 
Curd-  1 tsp  
Salt to taste

Kadhi :

Curds - 2 cups, beaten
Besan (bengal gram flour) - 1 tsp
Curry leaves - few 
Cumin seeds - 1 tsp  
Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp
Asafoetida - a pinch
Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp 
Chilli powder - 2 tsps
Salt to taste
Coriander leaves - few

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

Gattas:

1) Knead a firm dough with the above said ingredients with little water.

2) Make small balls of the dough and steam them in idli pan till done or boil water in a pan and cook them in it till done .Drain the water and keep them aside.


Kadhi :

1) Mix well the beaten curds, gram flour, ½ cup of water without lumps .

2) Heat oil in a pan .Add the cumin seeds, mustard seeds,curry leave and  asafoetida.

3) When they plutter ,add the turmeric powder, chilli powder and sauté for a few seconds.

4) Add the curd mixture, 1 cup of water and salt .Boil for few minutes ,stir it continuously, so that the kadhi does not split/curdle. Keep aside.


For Gatte ki kadhi  :

1) Add the prepared gattas to the kadhi and bring to a boil. 

2) Garnish with coriander and serve hot with rice or parathas.

RAJASTHANI THALI FOR SNC - 10

A yummy Rajasthani Thali treat for the Challenge by Manjula ..........Truly delicious recipes dear .........Thali includes 

Boondhi Raitha

Panchmel subzi

INGREDIENTS :

Cluster beans ,French beans,Ivy gourd,Radish,Potato - 2 cups ,finely chopped
Tomato -  1
Cumin seeds - 1 tsp 
Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp 
Chilli powder- 1 tsp
Turmeric powder-1/4 tsp 
Coriander powder - 2 tsps
Salt to taste

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

1) Heat oil in a pan.When hot, add the cumin seeds .

2) When it splutters,add the veggies and saute for few minutes .

3) Then , add  Tomato and salt .Cook the veggies covered till they are half done . 

4) Now add spice powders and mix well .Simmer to slow flame , cover with a lid and cook till done .

5) Serve hot with Rice / Roti .

Gatte Ki Kadhi  :

INGREDIENTS:

Gattas :

Besan (bengal gram flour) - 3/4 cup
Chilli powder - 1 tsp 
Carom seeds - 1 tsp 
Curd-  1 tsp  
Salt to taste

Kadhi :

Curds - 2 cups, beaten
Besan (bengal gram flour) - 1 tsp
Curry leaves - few 
Cumin seeds - 1 tsp  
Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp
Asafoetida - a pinch
Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp 
Chilli powder - 2 tsps
Salt to taste
Coriander leaves - few

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

Gattas:

1) Knead a firm dough with the above said ingredients with little water.

2) Make small balls of the dough and steam them in idli pan till done or boil water in a pan and cook them in it till done .Drain the water and keep them aside.


Kadhi :

1) Mix well the beaten curds, gram flour, ½ cup of water without lumps .

2) Heat oil in a pan .Add the cumin seeds, mustard seeds,curry leave and  asafoetida.

3) When they plutter ,add the turmeric powder, chilli powder and sauté for a few seconds.

4) Add the curd mixture, 1 cup of water and salt .Boil for few minutes ,stir it continuously, so that the kadhi does not split/curdle. Keep aside.


For Gatte ki kadhi  :

1) Add the prepared gattas to the kadhi and bring to a boil. 

2) Garnish with coriander and serve hot with rice or parathas.

MOONG DAL :

INGREDIENTS :

Green Moong Dal - 1/2 cup 
Cumin seeds - 1/4 tsp
 Asafoetida - pinch
Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
Salt to taste
Ginger + garlic + green chillies paste - 1 tsp
Garam Masala - 1/4 tsp 

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

1. Pressure cook the Moong Dal till soft and keep aside.

2. Heat oil in a pan .When hot , add cumin seeds, red chilli powde , asafoetida , turmeric powder ,Garam Masala and ginger garlic green chillies paste.Saute for few seconds .

3. Then ,add the cooked Dal with little water . Cook in slow flame for about 10 minutes 

Serve hot with Roti .

MOONGDAL WADI CURRY :

INGREDIENTS :

Moong Wadi -1 cup 

Coriander leaves -  2 cups

Turmeric - 1/4 tsp

Red Chilli Powder - 1 tsp

Dhania Powder - 1 tp

Jeera Powder - 1 1/2 tsp

Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp

Salt to taste

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

1. Heat oil in a pan.When hot ,add the cumin seeds .When they splutter ,add the spice powders with 1/2 cup water and then the wadies.

2. Add salt and cook them till the wadi's are well cooked and are soft .

3. When the curry thickens , remove from the flame . Garnish with coriander leaves.

BATTI :

INGREDIENTS :

 Wheat flour - 1 1/2 cup 
 Salt to taste
 Ghee

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

1. Knead all the ingredients to a stiff dough . Then take a small ball of dough and roll it.

2. Preheat the oven at 375 degrees and place the baati's on a baking sheet for about 15 minutes or till they turn brown on the surface.

3. After baking you can fry them in ghee till golden brown.

4. Batti's can be served dipped in pure ghee .

GOOND KI LADDOO  :

INGREDIENTS :

Whole wheat flour - 1 1/4 cups 
Edible gum/goond/Eating gum - 3 tbsps
Powdered sugar- 1/2 cup
Cardamom powder - 1/2 tsp 
Ghee
METHOD OF PREPARATION :

1. Heat ghee in a pan, add the whole wheat flour and roast it on a slow flame while till golden brown. Allow it to cool.

2. Then , deep fry the goond/edible gums  in hot ghee till the pieces puff up. Drain ghee and keep aside.

3. Add the powdered sugar, fried goond and cardamom powder to the roasted wheat flour and mix well.

4.Make small laddoos with ghee if needed .

Makkai ki roti and Bajiri ki roti .

Makki ki roti :

INGREDIENTS :

Maize/Corn meal - 1 cup 
Salt to taste
Warm water -1 1/2 cup 
Ghee or butter 

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

1) Knead all the ingredients to form smooth dough.

2) Cover and keep aside for 5-10 minutes.

3) Flatten the dough by patting it using fingers and palm.

4) Then dust it with some dry flour . Make small balls of it and flatten it again to make round .

5) Heat tawa , roast them about a minute each side, should puff up nicely.

Makki ki roti is ready to be served .

BAJIRI KI ROTI :

INGREDIENTS :

Bajra atta/ millet flour - 2 cups

Salt to taste

Warm water

Ghee / Oil

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

1. Knead out the bajra atta/ millet flour and salt in a large bowl with small amount of water . Keep mixing till the flour and water start to come together. 

2. Don't add excess water as your dough will become sticky . Add very little at a time as required to make the dough come together. 

3. Make a smooth, medium-firm dough. When the dough is done, cover with it with a foil and keep aside for 15 minutes.

4. Divide the dough into small equal-sized balls and roll them like normal roti dusting it with dry flour. 

5. Then , place them in hot tawa . Flip to it sides till done . 

Bajiri ki roti is ready to be served .

KESAR MALAI LASSI :

INGREDIENTS :

Saffron Extract - 1 tsp 

Milk - 1 cup 

Whipping cream - 1/2 cup 

Sugar to taste)

A pinch of Salt 

Water - little

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

1. Blend all ingredients in a mixer till smooth and the sugar dissolves.

2. Serve chilled. 

BOONDHI RAITHA :

INGREDIENTS :

Yogurt/Curd - 1 cup 

Water - 1 1/2 cup 

Boondi - 1/4 cup 

Cumin powder -1/2 tsp

Salt to taste

A pinch of red chilli powder/Chilli flakes 

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

1. Blend add all the ingredients except boondi till smooth and frothy.

2. Then add boondi to the chaas/raitha .

Serve chilled.

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