…e known for their high nutrition content & almost all the parts of the plant have therapeutic value. Drumstick soup is beneficial in treating asthma, bronchitis, arthritis, diabetes & low blood pressure. It helps to prevent infections of the skin, chest & throat as the plant has vital anti-bacterial properties. It aids digestion & weight reduction. It contains vital vitamins, calcium & iron which is essential during pregnancy &…
…d) 2 tsps. Light Soya Sauce 1 tsp. Oyster Sauce 1 tbsp. Corn Flour 1 tbsp. Egg (lightly beaten) A pinch of Sugar A sprinkle of Pepper A dash of Chinese Vinegar (optional) 5 tbsps. Sesame Oil Salt to taste Method : Wash the fish & drain well. In a bowl mix together, ginger-garlic paste, 1 tsp. soya sauce, oyster sauce, corn flour, sugar, pepper, egg & marinate the fish pieces in this mixture for about 20 mins. Heat the grill pan & gr…
…wd. ¼ tsp. Tumeric pwd. 1 tbsp. Lemon juice/ vinegar 3 tbsps. Corn Flour 1 Egg (lightly beaten) Salt to taste Vegetable Oil for deep frying or pan frying For Rolling the Bombay Duck : 1 cup dry Bread Crumbs 3 tbsps. Corn Flour /Rice Flour Method : Clean the fresh Bombay duck by gently removing the head, the side fins, the insides of the mouth & cut the tail. ( I get this done by the fishmonger). Slit the fish along its length & debone ge…
…ur) ¼ cup Rava (Semolina) ½ cup Curds (slightly sour) ½ tsp. Baking pwd. 1 Egg (lightly beaten) ¼ tsp. Sugar Salt or to taste Sufficient water to make dough. Vegetable Oil for deep frying Method : In a sufficiently large bowl, sieve maida with baking pwd. To this add semolina & mix together with salt. Dissolve sugar in curds. Make a well in the dry ingredients; add the beaten egg, curd mixture & combine lightly. Add a little water…
…tbsps. Vegetable Oil Salt to taste For Dipping, Rolling & Frying : 1 Egg (lightly beaten)+ 3 tbsps. water + 1/2 tsp. Corn flour 1 cup Bread Crumbs + 2 tbsps. Corn flour Oil for deep frying or pan frying Method : Heat 4 tbsps. of oil in a kadhai/wok/ pan till hot. Saute the onions till soft & translucent over med. heat. Add garlic & ginger & saute till rawness disappears. Add all the dry spice powders, sugar, tomatoes & sa…
…. Enjoy this cool & exquisite dessert.. J Ingredients : 4 cups Milk 3 Eggs (separated) 1 cup Sugar ¼ cup Cocoa (or to taste) ¼ tsp. Vanilla Essence A pinch of Nutmeg pwd. (optional) Method : Heat milk over low heat in a large skillet with a cover till it simmers. Beat egg whites until foamy white & double in volume in a large bowl. Beat in 1/4 cup of sugar, 1 tbsp. at a time, until meringue stands in firm peaks when the beate…
…nulated Sugar 1 ½ tsps. Baking Pwd. ½ tsp. Baking Soda ¼ tsp. Salt 1 large Egg 4 tbsps. melted Butter 2 tbsps. Olive Oil ¼ cup Milk (@ room temp.) 1 tsp. Vanilla Essence ½ cup Dark Chocolate Chips 1 cup mashed ripe Bananas (2 large Bananas) Method : Pre-heat the oven at 180C. Line a 12 cup muffin pan with liners or you may use paper ice-cream cups like I did. Peel the bananas & mash them to a puree with your hands or with an electric mixer/ble…
…(finely chopped) Few sprigs of celery & coriander (roughly chopped) 1 egg yolk (optional) 2 tbsps sesame seeds (optional) Method : Mix 1 tbsp. water with 2 tbsp. milk. To this add sugar, salt, fresh yeast & stir well.Leave it to rise for about 10 mins. Preparation of the Filling: Heat 1 tbsp. of butter in a small pan. Add garlic, green chillies & sauté on a low flame. Cool the mix & add halved olives, celery & corian…
…finely chopped) 1 tsp. Butter 3 tbsps. Refined Flour 3 tbsps. Corn Flour 1 Egg ½ cup Mixed Bell Peppers (diced or sliced) Salt to taste Pepper to taste Vegetable Oil for deep frying Method : Clean the prawns by removing heads, peel off the shell but retain the tails. Devein the prawns on both the sides; the top & the bottom. The top one is the digestive system which needs to be completely removed. Wash the prawns well & slightly slit eac…
…sp; ¼ tsp. Sugar · ½ Egg white (beaten lightly) · 3 stalks Spring Onions (only green; chopped into ½ inch pieces) · 2 med. Capicum (diced or cut into thick strips) · 3 tbsps. Vegetable oil · Few sprigs of…