Thursday, 26 July 2012

Rose Ice Cream

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cream
  • tbsp honey
  • tbsp rose syrup
  • 1 tbsp gulkand
  • 1-1/2 dried rose petals
  • 750 ml. vanilla ice cream
Method
  • Whip cream, add honey, rose syrup and whip again.
  • Add gulkand, dried petals and mix well.
  • In vanilla ice cream add the gulkand and cream mixture.
  • Mix and pour into ice cream box, close the lid and freeze.
  • Serve as a dessert. 

Lettuce and Egg Salad

Ingredients

  • 8 Eggs
  • 1 bunch lettuce
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/2 tsp white pepper powder
  • 1/2 tsp crushed black peppercorns
  • 6 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 tsp mustard powder
  • 2 tbsp salad oil

Method

  • Hard boil, peel and cut eggs into bite sized pieces.
  • Tear Lettuce leaves and gently mix with eggs.
  • For dressing mix salt, pepper powder, crushed black pepper, vinegar,mustard powder and salad oil. 
  • Mix these gently with the prepared lettuce and eggs.

Chatpate Aloo

Ingredients


  • 600 gms. baby potatoes
  • 2 tbsps oil
  • 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
  • 1/2 tsp. cumin seeds
  • 2 tsps black peppercorns
  • 1 tbsp tomato ketchup
  • 1/4 cup mint leaves
Method

  • Deep fry peeled potatoes.
  • Splutter mustard seeds, add cumin seeds and saute till color changes.
  • Addpotatoes, salt, crushed pepper and ketchup.
  • Mix. 
  • Add mint. 
  • Cover and cook for a minute. 
  • Garnish with chopped fresh coriander.
  • Serve hot.

Spicy Chicken Fried Rice With Crispy Basil Leaves

Ingredients


1/2 cup basil leaves
3tbsps oil
2 red and 1 green chillies
8 garlic cloves
Salt to taste
200 gms. minced chicken
2-1/2 cups cooked rice
1 tsp fish sauce
1 tsp sugar
1 egg

Method

  •  Saute basil in oil till crisp, drain.
  •  Pound chillies, garlic,salt to same pan, saute.
  •  Add chicken, saute.
  •  Add cooked rice, fish sauce, salt, sugar, toss, little water, cook till rice is heated.
  •  Slice red and green chillies, mix.
  •  Garnish with 6 vertical slices of 1 hard boiled egg and crisp basil leaves.
  •  Serve hot.