Tuesday, 8 August 2017

Beef Vindaloo Recipe Kerala Style



Beef Vindaloo

 Vindaloo is popuar spicy curry, popuar in India, especially in Goa. Here is a quick and easy recipe of beef vindaoo.

 Ingredients :


  • beef cut into cubes - 1/2 kg
  • tomato - 2 medium
  • onion - 2 medium

      for making paste :



  • ginger - 1" piece
  • garlic - 6 -8 cloves
  • moringa bark - a small piece
  • cinnamon - 2 - 3 small pieces
  • cardamom - 5 -6
  • fennel seeds - 1tsp
  • cloves - 4
  • mustard seeds - 1 tsp
  • chilly powder - 1+1/2 tsp 
  • turmeric powder - 1 tsp
  • vinegar - 2tbs ( or more as needed)
  • salt

 Method


 step 1 : marination


  • make a fine paste with all the ingredients listed under for paste
  • apply this paste over the beef pieces and set aside for minimum 2 hours (overnight for best result)

  step 2 : cooking



  • heat up 2 tbs oil in a pressure cooker
  • saute the sliced onion until soft ( add a few salt at this time to accelerate the cooking process)
  • add in  chopped tomatoes and cook it covered until soft
  • now add in the marinated beef ad stir for 2 minutes
  • pressure cook the meat until done
  • once the pressure settle, open the cooker
  • cook it again until you get a semi - thick gravy
  • this is a best  combination for chapati, paratha, appam, bread, rice etc.
  • the curry tastes better as it sits

Thursday, 3 August 2017

Whole Wheat Banana Bread Recipe | Atta Banana Bread



Banana Bread

 Ingredients :


  • well ripened banana - 3 ( about 6" long) 
  • wheat flour - 1 cup (250 ml cup)
  • baking powder - 1 tsp
  • salt - 1/2 tsp
  • sugar - 1/2 cup
  • butter - 4 tbs
  • egg - 1
  • vanilla essence - 1 tsp

 Method :



  • sift together wheat flour, salt and baking powder
  • in a separate bowl whisk together butter, egg and sugar until creamy
  • mash banana and add it into the butter mixture
  • add in vanilla and mix well
  • fold in the flour into this mix as 2 batches
  • transfer into a greased loaf pan (8x4)
  • bake in a preheated oven at 180 degree C for 50 - 60 minutes or until a sharp knife inserted came out clean
  • remove from pan and allow it to cool for 10 minutes
  • remove from loaf pan and let it cool completely
  • then cut and serve with 1 cup of tea or coffee

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