Monday, April 6, 2009

Mango Milk Shake


Mango is my favorite among the fruits.Mango can be found only during summer season in India.

Ingredients:

Kesar Mango pulp(Sweetened)-500ml
Milk-2cups
Vanilla Ice cream-3scoops
Saffron-1 pinch(optional)
Ice cubes
Walnuts & Almonds-for garnish

Method:

1)In a blender blend all the ingredients.
2)Pour in a glass and add a dollop of Vanilla ice-cream(1 scoop) and garnish with nuts...

Tomato Chutney


Chutney is common dish among the Indians(South).It goes well with idili and Dosa...

Ingredients:

Onions(medium)-1/2 diced
Tomato(medium)-4 diced
Urad dhal-3tsp
Mustard Seeds-3tsp
Red Chili powder-3tbspn
Curry Leaves-2-3
SALT-to taste
Cilantro-for garnish
Oil

Method:

1)In a pan add oil and fry the onions until it becomes translucent.
2)Then add the tomato and nicely cook until onions and tomato becomes soft.Add red chili powder.
3)Let it cool.In a mixer,nicely blend the onions and tomato.
4)In another pan add little oil and sputter mustard seeds,curry leaves and urad dhal.Then add this to the blended mixture.
5)Garnish with cilantro...

Serve hot with Idili or Dosa...