Showing posts with label Cauliflower. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cauliflower. Show all posts

Monday, 17 November 2008

Vegetable Stir Fry


MIXED VEGETABLE STIR FRY

This dish is basically made from all vegs you have in refri. ,
which can make a healthy side dish for rice, stuffing for your sandwich etc.

Things needed :


Cauliflower 1/2 of a cauli.
Carrots 3
Green Beans a dozen (the same quantity as carrots)
Green chillies 4
Capsicum 1/2
Onions 1 +1/2
Turmeric 1/2 sp
Chilly powder 1/4 sp

Servings : 6 persons

Preparation method :

Cut the vegetables in thin long pieces.
Heat 4 sp oil in a non stick pan .
Saute cauliflower first in this for 3 min. Then add other cut vegetables (Carrots,Fresh Green Beans,Onions,Capsicum,Green Chillies)
Saute all & fry open for sometime until the vegetables looses crispiness & turns like transparent.
Then add the 1/2 sp turmeric & 1/4 sp chilly & enough salt . Mix well.
After that cook covered , saute in between until it is done.
Don't saute a lot after its well cooked ..it will mash up.. from experience ;)



Serve with rice accompanying a dal curry or rasam or some meat ..


I used to have it in my refrigerator most of the times & whenever hunger strikes (even if it is midnight) I used to make a sandwich with it . Tasty & satisfying.. ;)






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Friday, 7 November 2008

Cauliflower Baji

Cauliflower Baji

CAULIFLOWER BAJI


Fast & Easy snack to make.  Ideal to have with a cup of coffee .

For Batter

1/2 cup gram flour
1 full spoon chilly powder
1/4 spoon Asafoetida
water
salt

Medium sized Cauliflower florets 1 cup

Preparation Method 

Steam the Cauliflower florets 5 min.

Mix all the ingredients for batter, adding water. Make it thick by adding less water, so that it may coat on the Cauliflower florets.

Heat oil in a kadai for frying.

Dip the Cauliflower florets in the batter & fry till golden in the kadai.

Have it hot with a cup of Tea or Cofee.