Monday, July 13, 2009

TOMATO RICE

Rice 2cup
Water 4cup
Tomato (big) 2(chopped)
Onion (medium) 1(chopped)
Green chillies 5
Ginger 1inch
Garlic 4flakes
Cardamom 2
Cinnamon small pc
Cloves 2
Aniseed 1/4tsp
Turmeric powder 1/2tsp
Garam masala 1/4tsp
Chillie powder 1/2tsp
Oil 3tsp
Lime juice 1tsp
Coriander leaves few
Salt as reqd.


METHOD
1.Grind chillies ,ginger & garlic to fine paste.
2.Heat oil in a pressure cooker, add the paste. stir 1min.
3.Add cinnamon, cloves, cardamom & aniseed ,fry for few min.
4.Add chopped onion fry till it becomes brown.
5.Add chopped tomato fry till onion &tomato become a gravy.
6.Add garam masala, turmeric powder&chillie powder.
7.Add 2cup of rice,4cup of water &salt.
8.After 2 whistle ,turn over the heat.
9.Garnish with Coriander leaves.
NOTE
If you use electric rice cooker, first fry all ingredients in separate curved pan&change into rice cooker. If needed add some more hot water and cook.

TAMARIND RICE

Rice 2cup
Water 4cup
Tamarind juice 1/2cup
Mustard seeds 1/4tsp
Urad dhal 1/2tsp
Channa dhal 1tsp
Peanuts 1tsp
Red chillies 4(broken)
Garlic 4flakes(chopped)
Fenugreek powder 1/4tsp
Turmeric powder 1/4tsp
Curry leaves few
Asafoetida a pinch.
Oil 3tsp.
Salt as reqd.
METHOD
1.Pressure cook the rice with 4cup of water&salt.
2.Heat oil in a heavy deep curved pan, add mustard seeds..
3.When mustard seeds pops, add urad dhal, channa dhal, peanuts, red chillies, garlic &curry leaves.
4.Stir for 1min.
5.Add tamarind juice & turmeric powder.
6.Add fenugreek powder & asafoetida powder.
7.Boil tamarind juice till it becomes gravy.
8. Slow down the heat, then add cooked rice.
9.Mix thoroughly.

LIME RICE

Rice 2cup
Water 4cup
Lime juice 1/4cup
Turmeric powder 1/4tsp
Mustered seed 1/4cup
Urad dhal 1/2tsp
Channa dhal 1 tsp.
Garlic 4flakes(chopped)
Curry leaves few
Red chillies 4(Broken)
Asafoetida a pinch
Fenugreek powder 1/4tsp(optimal)
Oil 3tsp
Salt as reqd
METHOD
1.Pressure cook the rice with 4cup of water&salt.
2.Heat oil in a heavy deep curved pan, add mustard seeds.
3.When mustard seeds pops, add urad dhal, channa dhal, red chillies, garlic &curry leaves
4.Stir for 1min.Turn over the heat.
5.Add lime juice & turmeric powder.
6.Add fenugreek powder & asafoetida powder.
7.Mix thoroughly.