Ghee Rice with Chilli Chicken

-


INGREDIENTS:
1 cup basmati rice
6-7 tsp ghee /oil
2 sliced onions
2 slit green chillies
2 cloves/lavang
1/2 inch cinnamon/ dalchini
1 bay leaf
1 tsp cumin seeds
1 tsp ginger garlic paste
Salt to taste
Chopped coriander leaves

PROCEDURE:

  • Wash and soak rice in water for 1/2 an hour 
  • In cooker put ghee /oil and add lavang,dalchini and bay leaf ,cumin seeds and fry for a minute
  • Put the green chilli and onion slices and saute for 5 minutes
  • Add ginger galic paste and fry till raw smell dissappears
  • Drain water from the rice and add to it and fry for 3-4 mins
  • Add 1 1/2 cups water, salt  and close the lid 
  • Switch off the gas after 2 whistles
  • Open the cooker and gently mix the rice, garnish with chopped coriander leaves 
  • Serve hot with raita or any spicy gravies!!

CHILLI CHICKEN INGREDIENTS:
2 breast pieces of chicken 
4 tsp oil+ oil for frying
6 finely chopped garlic cloves
1 green chilli chopped
1/2 inch ginger chopped
2 roughly chopped onions
1/2 capsicum cut into cubes
2 tsp soya sauce
1 tsp vinegar
3 tblsp CHING'S SCHEZUAN CHUTNEY
4 tsp CHING'S SECRET CHILLI MASALA POWDER
Salt to taste
Chopped coriander leaves

MARINATE CHICKEN PIECES WITH:
3 tblsp corn flour
2 tblsp maida
1 tsp pepper pdr
Salt to taste

PROCEDURE:
  • Wash chicken and cut into bite size pieces. Squeeze out all the water from the pieces and marinate them with the ingredients mentioned ,adding little water
  • Keep it aside for 3o mins , after 30 mins  deep fry the chicken and keep aside
  • In a pan heat oil,ad chopped garlic and fry until it turns light brown
  • add green chillies,ginger chopped and saute for 2 mins
  • Now add chopped onions ,saute until it turns transparent
  • Now add soya sauce,vinegar,chings masala powder and chings schezuan chutney
  • Mix well and add 1/2 cup waer ,cook till the sauce becomes thick
  • Add the fried chicken pieces,salt to taste and toss well till the chicken pieces are well coated with the sauce
  • Garnish with the chopped coriander leaves 
  • Serve hot with ghee rice,noodles orfried rice

Comments

  1. Sampurna Arogyam16 October 2023 at 02:11

    Nice post. Use it for sautéing vegetables or as a base for curries. The nutty aroma will add depth to your dishes. Cold pressed groundnut oil

    ReplyDelete

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Methi Khakra/Gujarati Savory Crispy Flat Bread

-
Image
  Khakhra is a thin cracker common in the Gujarati cuisines of western India, especially among Jains. It is made from wheat flour, chopped methi/fenugreek leaves, some spices, and oil. It is served usually during breakfast. INGREDIENTS: 2 cups wheat flour/ Gehun ka atta/ Godhi Hittu 3/4 cup finely chopped methi/ fenugreek leaves 1 tbsp white sesame seeds/ til 1/4 tsp turmeric powder/ Haldi 1/2 tsp red chilli powder  Salt to taste 3 tsp oil Oil for roasting Wheat flour for dusting PROCEDURE: Put wheat flour, chopped methi, salt, red chilli powder. turmeric powder, sesame seeds, in a bowl. Mix with your hands, add 3 tsp oil and mix again. Combine all the ingredients and knead into a semi-soft dough using enough water. Divide the dough into equal portions and make balls Roll out a portion of the ball and make a thin roti using little flour for dusting Heat one pan/ griddle and cook rolled khakra on a low flame till pink spots appear on both sides Continue cooking the khakra on a low flame
Read more

Udupi style Sihikumbalakayi Huli / Pumpkin Sambar and Thondekayi palya

-
Image
INGREDIENTS: 250 gms yellow pumpkin/ doodhi/ sihi kumbalkayi 1/2 cup cooked toor dal 1 tomato 3 tbsp fresh grated coconut Salt to taste jaggery to taste (optional) Chopped coriander leaves For the masala paste: In 1 tsp oil roast  3 tsp coriander seeds / daniya 1 tsp cumin seeds  / jeera 6-7 fenugreek seeds / methi Chana dal size hing/ asafoetida 4-5 red chillies Roast these ingredients on a low flame till they turn brown and you get a nice aroma Grind it with the coconut and little tamarind. For the tempering: 3 tsp oil 2 tsp mustard Curry leaves Pinch of Hing PROCEDURE: Wash and cut the pumpkin into big chunks, add a little salt and 1 cup water and cook till it is cooked (don't cook in cooker) Transfer the pumpkin pieces, cooked dal, in a vessel, add the masala, salt, and water to adjust the consistency Boil it for 5 mins, add the chopped coriander leaves and turn off the flame Temper with the mentioned ingredients and serve hot with rice and papad You c
Read more

Cheesy Garlic Pull-Apart Bread

-
Image
  INGREDIENTS:  For the bread  1.5 cups all-purpose flour/maida 1/2 cup lukewarm water 2 tbsp milk (vegan can substitute with coconut milk) 1/2 tbsp active dry yeast 1 tsp salt 1 tbsp sugar For the filling 4-5 tsp unsalted butter 5 tbsp grated cheese 2 tbsp finely grated garlic A hand full of chopped coriander leaves 1 tbsp red chilli flakes 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tbsp milk for brushing PROCEDURE: Firstly activate the yeast in a bowl by dissolving it in lukewarm water and sugar. If you are using instant yeast skip this step.  Cover the bowl with a lid and set aside for 10 minutes. Once the yeast is proofed (it turns foamy and rises up), add flour, salt, and milk. knead well until smooth. Roll into a tight ball, cover bowl with cling wrap or a wet towel, and let it rise in a warm spot for one hour or until doubled in size FILLING AND ROLLING THE DOUGH: Mix softened butter, salt, garlic, red chilli flakes and chopped coriander leaves. Set aside. Grease an eight-inch round tin with oil or butte
Read more