Saturday, 9 August 2014

Eggless Chocolate Mousse

Egg less Chocolate Mousse

This Raksha Bandhan serve your brother or sister something very special. Egg less Chocolate mousse is a nice blend of cream, chocolate, vanilla and crunchy biscuit which all together gives a divine taste....


Serving : 4

Setting Time : 3 - 4 Hours

Preparation Time : 20 min

Cooking Time : 1 min

Ingredients :
  • 250 gm Dark Chocolate
  • 1 Tablespoon Milk
  • Vanilla essence
  • 2 Cup whipped cream
  • 20 Marie gold biscuit
  • 2 Tablespoon butter
For Garnishing :
  • Chocolate vermicelli
  • Edible Confetti
  • Nuts
Procedure :


  • First combine the dark chocolate and milk and place it in microwave safe bowl and microwave it for 1 min. Remove this from microwave and mix it gently till it is smooth 

  • Now in a bowl take whipped cream, vanilla essence and chocolate mixture. And fold all these ingredients nicely 

  • On other side in a bowl crush biscuits nicely and add butter to this and form a crumbled mixture

  • Now take a pudding dish grease it with butter add the biscuit crumbled mixture and press it nicely now pour the chocolate mousse mixture to this 

  • You can also present this in a cup. For that take a cup fill it half with biscuit mixture then pour chocolate mousse to this. Garnish it with biscuit mixture and chocolate vermicelli or what ever you want . Use your creativity 

  • Now refrigerate your chocolate mousse for 3 to 4 hours
  • Serve it chilled


Wednesday, 30 July 2014

Veggie Vermicelli

Veggie Vermicelli


Veggie Vermicelli a very light and healthy snack. Perfect for breakfast or kids lunch box.... Veggie Vermicelli is a soft vermicelli snack with a blend of Indian spices (garam masala) cooked with lots of fresh vegetables.... 

Preparation Time : 10 Min

Cooking Time : 10 Min

Ingredients :

For Vermicelli
  • 1 Cup vermicelli.  
  • 2 Cup water
  • 1 Tablespoon Cooking oil
  • Salt According to taste
  • 1/2 Teaspoon garam masala powder (mix spices)
For Tarka (Tempering) : 

  • 1 Tablespoon oil
  • 1/2 Cup sliced onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped potato
  • 1/2 Cup chopped beans
  • 1/2 Cup broccoli 
  • 1/2 Cup sweet corns
  • 1/2 Cup sliced cabbage
  • 1 Cup deiced capsicum (red, green, yellow)
  • 2 Green chilly chopped
  • 1 Tablespoon coriander chopped
  • 1 Teaspoon chilly flakes
  • 1/2 Teaspoon garam masala powder (mix spices) 
  • Salt according to taste


Procedure : 



For Vermicelli 
  •  In a Pan add a tablespoon of oil. then add vermicelli roast it for few min till it become light brown in color now add salt and garam masala saute it and add 2 cup of water. Cook it for 5 to 7 min. keep it side  
For Tarka (Tempering):
  • In a pan add  tablespoon of oil then add onion saute it for a min or two now add chopped potato saute it for 2 to 3 min once it is cook add beans saute it then add broccoli, (red, green and yellow) capsicum, sweet corn and sweet corn 
  • Mix all veggie nicely add salt, chilly flakes and garam masala mix and saute all ingredients
  • Now add Cooked vermicelli mix it with all vegetables nicely
  • Veggie Vermicelli is ready serve it hot with a milk shake or cup of tea.....

Sunday, 27 July 2014

Coconut Rose Candy

Coconut Rose Candy 


Coconut Rose Candy is a very simple and easy dessert. Every time our kids want same thing different and equivalent to what they see in market. So by just adding small twist of refrigerating sweet I prepare a candy made up of cottage cheese, coconut and almond with a rose flavor. As we refrigerate the coconut and cheese our sweet will get chewy effect which kids really enjoy.

Preparation Time : 10 Min

Resting Time : 20 Min


Ingredients :
  • Cottage Cheese 200 gm (Paneer)
  • Grated dry coconut 1 cup
  • Powdered Sugar 2 Tablespoon
  • Rose Syrup 1 Tablespoon
  • Crushed Almond 2 Tablespoon
For Garnishing :
  • Crushed Almond 1 Tablespoon
  • Grated dry coconut 1 Tablespoon
  • Sugar coated silver balls 1 Teaspoon
  • Rose syrup few drops
Procedure :
  • First of all grate Cottage cheese and mix it with powder sugar nicely with your palm
  • Once the cottage cheese and sugar mixture is converted into a smooth dough add dry grated coconut, crushed almond and rose syrup to this and form a dough

  • Now on a flat surface roll this dough and with the help of cookie cutter give desired shape to your cookie as I used square shape
  • Now in a plate make a mixture of crushed almond and grated dry coconut and cover candy with this mixture

  • As all the candies are covered with this mixture nicely keep it in a refrigerater for 20 min and allow it to set. Before serving garnish it with a drop of rose syrup and silver balls 
  • Your Coconut Rose Candy is ready serve it chilled. Chilled coconut and cheese will give your candy a chewy effect
  • I am sure kids will love it and elders will also enjoy as it is very light sweet...


Monday, 21 July 2014

Corn Snack (Makki ki Kees)

Corn Snack (Makki ki Kees)

Makki ki Kees is a perfect snack for monsoon season. Makki ki kees is a creamy grated corn snack cooked with onion, green chilly and lemon....


Preparation Time : 10 min

Cooking Time : 7 Min


Ingredients  :
  • 3 Fresh corn cobs
  • 2 Tablespoon Cooking oil
  • 1 Chopped onion
  • 2 Chopped green chillies
  • 1 Tablespoon chopped coriander
  • Few Curry leaves
  • 1 Teaspoon mustard seeds
  • Pinch of Asafoetida (hing)
  • Pinch of turmeric powder (haldi) 
  • 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt according to taste
  • Chilly powder according to taste
  • 2 Tablespoon Milk
Procedure :
  • Take fresh corn cob grate them and blend it in mixer with 2 tablespoon of milk to make a smooth and creamy mixture
  • Now take a pan add cooking oil then add mustard seed, pinch of asafoetida and curry leaves saute it for a minute
  • Now add chopped onion and green chillies saute it now add salt, turmeric powder and red chilly powder mix it well

  • Now add corn mixture and cook for 3 to 4 minute on slow heat. Once the corn is cook remove the pan from heat add lemon juice and chopped coriander.

  • Your Makki ki Kees is ready serve it hot with a hot cup of tea.....



Tip : You can also add grated coconut to this.....

Sunday, 20 July 2014

Spinach and Potato Bread ( Palak Aloo Paratha)

Spinach and Potato Bread ( Palak Aloo Paratha)

Pack your kids lunchbox with some healthy stars of paranthas...


Preparation Time : 15 Min

Cooking Time : 15 Min


Ingredients :
  • 2 Cup whole wheat flour (gehun ka atta)
  • 1 Cup Spinach (palak) puree
  • 2 Grated or nicely mashed potato 
  • 1 Tablespoon sooji (semolina)
  • 2 Tablespoon all purpose flour (maida)
  • 1 Teaspoon chopped green chilly
  • 1 Teaspoon ajwane (carom seeds)
  • 1 Teaspoon ghee
  • Salt according to taste
  • Chilly Powder according to taste
  • Ghee for cooking
Procedure :
  • Blanch and blend the spinach to a smooth puree in a mixer without adding water
  • Boil and mash potato nicely
  • Now take a bowl add all the ingredients whole wheat flour, spinach puree, mashed potato. sooji, maida, green chilly, ajwane, ghee, salt and chilly powder mix all together and make a soft dough

  • Now divide the dough into 4 equal portions and roll it into a round shape like chapati apply some ghee on it and fold it now again roll it into round shape.
  • As we are making this for our kids so lets give it a twist by cutting it into a star shape. 
  • Now heat the tava and cook star shape paratha from both side by applying ghee on to it
  • As it is crispy from both side remove it from tava and serve it hot with butter, pickle or jam what ever you like.

Tip : Or you can serve it with vegetable for breakfast or make a wrap by adding some vegetable to it....

 

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