Indian Cooking 13
Indian Cooking 13
Indian Cooking 13
Rava dosai
Slightly roast rawa in a dry pan. Mix roasted rawa and rice flour in the ratio 3:1 and make to a thin consistency. Add chopped green chillies, chopped onions, curry leaves, cumin seeds and make dosas as described in Error! Bookmark not defined..
289. Laddu
Prepare Error! Bookmark not defined..Make sugar syrup by boiling 1:1 Sugar and water for about 5 minutes. Drop the boondis into the sugar syrup and mix well.Roast some cashews and raisins in ghee and add it to the mix. Also add a feww cardomoms and kalkandu and mix well. Wait until the mixture cools down to a temperature where the hand can withstand the heat. Now make into even balls by pressing lightly with hand. Allow to cool.
292. Jilebi
Sugar syrup:Heat sugar and water(1:1) and any essence if preferred until it becomes thick. Soak urud dal for 1/2 hour and grind it into a thin soft paste. Pour this paste in a thick plastic cover and make a small hole at its bottom corner.Heat oil in a fry pan and squeeze the paste into the oil in the form of tubes and fry until fully cooked.Remove this from oil and drop into sugar syrup for 2 minutes and then remove.
293. Kozhukkattai
Outer cover: Rice flour - 1, water 1 Heat water to boil.Pour 2 tsp sesame oil in it and add rice flour with constant stirring so that it becomes thick. Cover and keep aside for 1/2 hour.Then take even sized balls of this and shape it into a hollow hemisphere. Inner stuffing(Poornam): Mix 1 cup grated coconut, 1 cup powdered jaggery, leave for 5 min.Heat this mixture in low heat with constant stirring Stuff the poornam in the hemisphere and close it by extending the covering flour.Place these in a plate and steam in a pressure cooker or a large vessel until fully cooked.