Sunday, 27 May 2012

Mushroom Masala Recipe




Ingredients of Mushroom Masala:

  • 1 cup Mushrooms, diced
  • 1 Onion, sliced
  • 1 Tomato, chopped
  • 1 tsp Ginger Paste
  • 1 tsp Garlic Paste
  • 1 tsp Coriander Powder
  • ¼ tsp Turmeric Powder
  • ¼ tsp Chili Powder
  • 1 Cinnamon Stick
  • 6 Cashew, soaked in water
  • 2 Cloves
  • 2 Cardamoms
  • Salt to taste
For Garnishing
  • Few Mint Leaves
  • Few Coriander Leaves
  • Few Raisins
  • 1 tsp Fresh Cream

How to make Mushroom Masala:

  • Heat a tawa and roast cloves, cardamom and cinnamon. Once warm, grind them to make a fine powder and keep aside.
    Blend the tomatoes in the mixer into a fine paste.
    Separately grind the cashews and keep aside.
    Also make a paste of the chopped onions.
  • Heat oil in a pan and add onion, ginger and garlic paste.
  • Sauté till the masala turns brown.
    Add the freshly made tomato paste and sauté till oil begins to separate from the masala.
  • Thereafter, add chilli powder, coriander powder, haldi powder, ground cashews and the roasted masala powder.
  • Mix well and then add the mushrooms and salt.
  • Cook for 10 to 15 minutes with little water over low flame.
  • Garnish with fresh coriander, mint leaves, fresh cream.
  • Mushroom Masala is ready to serve.
  • Serve hot with Boiled Rice

Black-Eyed Pea Salsa Recipe







Ingredients:
  • 16 ounce frozen corn, thawed
  • 16 ounce black eyed peas, rinsed & drained
  • 4 large tomatoes, seeded & chopped
  • 3 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 cup Italian salad dressing
Directions:
  • In a large bowl, add corn, black eyed peas, tomatoes, green pepper, green onion and cilantro.
  • Mix well.
  • Drizzle Italian salad dressing over it.
  • Toss well.
  • Black Eyed Pea is ready now.

  • Serve with tortilla chips.

Black Eyed Peas with Okra Recipe






Ingredients of Black Eyed Peas with Okra:

  • 2 cup Black-Eyed Peas With Snaps, cooked
  • 1/2 cup Peas
  • 1 Onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 Tomato, peeled and sliced
  • 2 cup Okra
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

How to make Black Eyed Peas with Okra

  • Layer ingredients in order in a 2 quart saucepan.
  • Cook over low heat for 10-15 minutes, until vegetables on top layers are steamed.
  • Remove from the heat and transfer into a serving bowl.
  • Garnish with green Chilies.
  • Black Eyed Peas with Okra is ready to serve.
  • Serve with rice.

Italian Chicken Soup Recipe







Ingredients of Italian Chicken Soup:

  • 1 roasting chicken
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 parsnip, chopped
  • 1 rutabaga, chopped
  • 2 stalks celery & leaves, chopped
  • 1 carrot, chopped
  • 1 potato, peeled and chopped (optional)
  • 6 sprigs parsley
  • 6 sprigs dill
  • salt
  • pepper
  • water, to cover
  • 1 (32 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup tubetti pasta, cooked according to package directions

How to make Italian Chicken Soup:

  • In large pot, cover chicken with water.
  • Add onion, parsnip, rutabaga, celery, carrot, potato (if desired) parsley and dill to water.
  • Bring water to boil.
  • Lower temperature to simmer and cook until chicken is tender.
  • When tender, remove chicken from pot.
  • Be especially sure that there are no bones left in the bottom of the pot.
  • When cool, remove chicken from bones and cut into small bite-sized pieces. Return chicken pieces to pot and add crushed tomatoes to water.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Simmer for 15 minutes to “marry” flavors.
  • Add pasta to the bottom of individual bowls and pour soup on top.
  • Italian Chicken Soup is ready to serve.
  • Top with dumplings if desired.

Italian Style Chicken Recipe








Ingredients of Italian Style Chicken:

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (halves)
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese
  • ¼ cup butter
  • ¼ cup Italian salad dressing
  • 3 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup fine dry Italian bread crumbs

How to make  Italian Style Chicken:

  • Take chicken breast pieces and wash it well.
  • Now take beaten eggs and dip chicken pieces in it.
  • Now take a bowl.
    Add bread crumbs and cheese in the bowl and mix it well.
  • Cover chicken breasts pieces carefully with mixture of bread crumbs and cheese.
  • Place on greased baking sheet
  • Now sprinkle with salad dressing and place pats of butter on each piece of chicken.
  • Italian Style Chicken is ready to serve.
  • Enjoy!

Mango Fried Tikka Masala



Mango Fried Tikka Masala Ingredients

  • 1 kg chicken, only breast and leg piece
  • 4 tbsp plain yogurt
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 mango pulp
  • 1 tsp ginger paste
  • 1 tsp garlic paste
  • 1 tsp red food color
  • 1 tsp turmeric powder
  • 2 tbsp red chili powder
  • 1 tbsp cumin powder
  • 1 tbsp hot spices powder
  • salt to taste
  • Aluminum foil as required
  • Oil for frying

 Fried Tikka Masala:

Method:
  • Rinse chicken and drain.
  • Then make slits in chicken breast and leg pieces.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add lemon juice, ginger garlic paste, yogurt, red chili powder, turmeric powder, cumin powder, hot spices powder, red food color and mango pulp.
  • Mix well.
  • Coat chicken pieces in this mixture.
  • Cover and marinate for 1 hour.
  • Now wrap chicken pieces in aluminum foil.
  • Heat oil in a deep pan or skillet over medium heat.
  • Deep fry chicken on medium flame for 15 minutes.
  • Then cover the pan with a lid and fry for another 10 minutes.
  • Mango Fried Tikka Masala is ready now.

  • Serve with Mango Chutney.

Chicken Hara Moti




Chicken Hara Moti Ingredients:

  • 1/2 kg boneless chicken, cut into small cubes
  • 125 gm plain yogurt
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 1 cup green peas, boiled
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup oil
  • 2 tbsp ginger garlic paste
  • 1 tbsp red chili powder
  • 1 tsp hot spices powder
  • 1 tsp turmeric powder
  • few curry leaves
  • salt to taste

 Chicken Hara Moti:

Method:
  • Heat oil in a deep pan over medium high heat.
  • Put boiled peas in it and fry for 2-3 minutes or until crispy.
  • Remove from the oil and set aside.
  • Now add onion and cook for 3-4 minutes or until until golden brown.
  • Put chicken and ginger garlic paste in it.
  • Cook for 5-8 minutes or until no longer pink.
  • Now add yogurt, curry leaves, red chili powder, turmeric powder, hot spices powder, tomatoes and salt.
  • Stir fry few minutes then add water.
  • Cover pan with the lid.
  • Let it simmer for 10 minutes or until chicken is tender.
  • Now increase flame to let water evaporate.
  • Add fried peas.
  • Cook for 2 minutes then take it out in a platter.
  • Delicious Chicken Hara Moti is ready now.

  • Serve with chapati.

Spicy Chicken Finger




Spicy Chicken Finger Ingredients:

  • 2 boneless chicken breasts, cut into strips
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1 capsicum
  • 4 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 2 green chilies
  • 6 whole red chilies
  • 2 tbsp coriander leaves
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 4 tbsp plain flour
  • 4 tbsp cornflour
  • 2 tbsp semolina
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • salt to taste
  • Oil for frying

 Spicy Chicken Finger:

Method:
  • In a food processor or a chopper, add onion, capsicum, red chilies, coriander, green chilies and garlic.
  • Process until well combined.
  • Spread this batter on chicken strips.
  • Season with salt and black pepper.
  • Mix well.
  • Marinate for 30 minutes then add beaten eggs, flour, corn flour, semolina and 4 tbsp oil in it.
  • Toss well to coat evenly.
  • Heat oil in a pan.
  • Deep fry chicken strips for 8-10 minutes or until crispy and golden.
  • Delicious Spicy Chicken Finger is ready now.

  • Serve hot with Chili Garlic Sauce.

Hammer Chili Chicken





Hammer Chili Chicken Ingredients:

  • 1/2 kg boneless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp ginger paste
  • 1 tbsp garlic paste
  • 2 tbsp papaya paste
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp green chili paste
  • salt to taste

 Hammer Chili Chicken:

Method:
  • Wash chicken and drain.
  • Then hammer chicken breasts with wooden hammer.
  • Now put green chili paste, ginger garlic paste, papaya paste and salt on it.
  • Marinate for 20 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
  • Put coated chicken pieces in hot oil.
  • Stir fry for few minutes then let it simmer for 5-8 minutes or until chicken is tender.
  • Take it out in a dish.
  • Pour lemons juice on it.
  • Delicious Hammer Chili Chicken is ready now.

  • Serve with Fried Rice.

Masala Steam Chicken – Chef Zakir Recipe




Masala Steam Chicken Ingredients:

  • 500 gm chicken, cut into small size pieces
  • 1 tsp ginger paste
  • 1 tsp garlic paste
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 3 tbsp plain flour
  • 2 tbsp red chili powder
  • 1 tbsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tbsp hot spice powder
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1/2 cup tamarind paste
  • salt to taste
  • Oil for frying

Chef Zakir Recipe of Masala Steam Chicken:

Method:
  • Place chicken in a large bowl.
  • Add ginger garlic paste, tamarind paste, red chili powder, turmeric powder, cumin, hot spices powder and salt.
  • Mix well.
  • Now coat chicken pieces with flour.
  • Then dip in beaten egg.
  • Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat.
  • Fry chicken for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Remove from the oil.
  • Now steam chicken for 10-15 minutes or until tender.
  • Masala Steam Chicken is ready to serve.

  • Enjoy with Vegetable Raita.

Chicken Brochettes Recipe




Ingredients of Chicken  Brochettes:

  • 2 lbs of chicken breast
  • 2 crushed garlic cloves
  • 1 tbsp. of fresh, grated ginger
  • 1 medium, minced onion
  • 2 tbsp of lemon juice 3 tbsp of ground cumin
  • 3 tbsp of garam masala
  • 1 tbsp of salt
  • 3.5 oz of natural yogurt
  • 3 tbsp of minced coriander

How to make Chicken Brochettes:

  • Dice the chicken small.
  • Soak the brochettes.
  • Process the onion, ginger, lemon juice and spices.
  • Add the salt and yogurt and mix it well.
  • Insert the chicken pieces in the brochettes; place them in an oven dish.
  • Spray them with the mix of spices and place them in the fridge for 5 hours.
  • Roast the brochettes in the grill.
  • Chicken Brochettes are ready to serve.

  • Enjoy!

KFC Style Popcorn Chicken.

Ingredients (240 ml cup used) 1/ 2 pound about 250 to 300 grams of boneless chicken fillet 2 tbsps. corn flour / corn starch 1 large eg...