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Crispy Dosa

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 Crispy Dosa   #FollowonInstagram #FollowonFacebook #Instapost Dosas are a common dish in South Indian cuisine but now have become popular all over the Indian subcontinent. Dosas are served hot along with chutney by tradition and sambar in recent times. Everyone loves dosas, they can be eating at any time of the day, in recent times I have seen many people who don't know how to make dosa well here's the simple and fast method of doing it: Ingredients   3 cups rice (Sona masuri / dosa rice)  1 cup urad dal  ½ tsp methi/fenugreek seeds  1 cup thin poha / flat rice  Salt to taste  Water for soaking Process Firstly, in a large bowl, soak 3 cups of rice and methi seeds for at least 5 hours.  Furthermore, soak urad dal for 3 hours.  Drain the water from urad dal and keep it aside.  Transfer the soaked urad dal into a blender and blend to the smooth and fluffy batter.  Collect it into a large bowl and keep it aside.  Further, ble...

Chicken Ghee Roast

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 Chicken Ghee Roast  #InstaPost #FollowOnInstagram Ingredients  Chicken drumsticks – 4 nos  Curd – 1/2 cup  Salt – to taste  Turmeric – 1/4 tsp  Kashmiri chilli dry – 6 nos  Peppercorn – 8nos  Coriander seeds – 2 tbsp  Cumin – 1/2 tbsp  Fennel seeds – 2tsp  Garlic cloves – 3 cloves  Ginger chopped – 1tbsp  Lemon juice – 2tbsp  Water   Ghee – 3 tbsp  Onion chopped – 1/2 cup  Jaggery – 1 tbsp  Curry leaves – 2 sprigs  Salt – to taste Process  Marinate the chicken with salt, turmeric and curd.  Keep aside for 15 mins.  Heat a pan and add dry red chillies to it.  Toss it for 2-3 mins and remove.  Now add peppercorns, coriander seeds, cumin and fennel seeds to the pan and toss for a minute and remove it.  Mix these spices along with chilli. garlic, ginger, lemon juice and a dash of water.  Blend it to make a fine paste.  In a fresh pan and pour desi...

Aloo Paratha

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 Aloo Paratha #Instapost #FollowOnInstagram Aloo Paratha is a bread dish originating from the Indian subcontinent. It is a breakfast dish that originated from the Punjab region. The recipe is one of the most popular breakfast dishes throughout the western, central, and northern regions of India as well as the eastern regions of Pakistan. Aloo parathas consist of unleavened dough rolled with a mixture of mashed potato and spices, which is cooked on a hot Tawa with butter or ghee. Aloo paratha is usually served with butter, chutney, or Indian pickles in different parts of northern and western India. Ingredients - For the Dough:- Whole wheat flour - 2cups Salt - 1 tsp Gram flour - 2 tbsp Carom seeds (ajwain) - ½ tsp  Ghee - 1 tbsp  Water as required  Oil  - 2 tsp  For the Filling:- Large potatoes (boiled and grated) - 2   Ginger, grated - 1 inch Green chilies (finely chopped) - 2 to 3  Fresh coriander leaves - 1 tbsp Salt to taste  Coriande...

Orange Tea Cake

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 Orange Tea Cake #InstaPost #FollowOnInstagram Teacakes originated in Britain and were served, as the name implies, with afternoon tea. Even though they're called cakes, tea cakes are old-fashioned cookies made with butter, sugar, eggs, flour, and vanilla. Ingredients:  Butter - 1 cup  Sugar -1.5 cups  Maida - 2 cups Egg whites - 5  Orange - 1 (juice + zest) if small oranges, use three  Baking powder - 0.5 tsp  Baking soda - 0.25 tsp Vanilla essence Procedure: Sieve maida with baking powder, baking soda & keep aside. Butter the baking tin, and keep aside. Preheat the oven to 160°c. In a bowl take butter, egg whites and add sugar to it & beat it for 2min, then add the orange juice & mix well. Then add orange zest, vanilla essence and mix it nicely, then add sieved maida mixture make a batter. Pour the batter into a baking tin, then bake it in a preheated oven for 45min over 160°c. Coil should be on both sides & place the tin on the lower...

Authentic Konkani Ghavne/Neer Dosa

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 Authentic Konkani Ghavne(Neer Dosa) #InstaPost #FollowOnInstagram Authentic Konkani Ghavne (Neer dosa), literally meaning water dosa in Tulu, is a  crepe  prepared from rice batter. Neer dosa is a delicacy from the  Tulu Nadu region, and part of Udupi - Mangalorean cuisine. Ingredients: Rice: 1 cup (Kolam/Masoori Rice) Salt to taste 1 half  to 1 forth cups of water (use more if you need) Oil for greasing. Pan Preparation for batter: Wash the rice a few times until the water runs clear.  Soak it in water for at least 4 hours to overnight.  Drain the water and rinse well if soaked overnight.  Add the rice to a blender jar and pour 1 cup water.  Blend until smooth. Transfer to a batter bowl.  Add salt and another 1/2 cup water.  Mix well and check the consistency.  It has to be like thin or watery.  Add more water if needed. Preparation of Authentic Konkani Ghavne (Neer Dosa): Heat a pan and drizzle few drops of oil.  ...

Pineapple Punch

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 Pineapple Punch #InstaPost #FollowOnInstagram A fresh and fruity easy drink, the Pineapple Punch is easy to make. This no shake, tall drink will refresh you like a cocktail for a sunny day at home. Ingredients  5-6 chunks of pineapple  1 teaspoon sugar  1/4 cup lime juice 50ml Rum  50ml fresh pineapple juice  Ice  To garnish: A Pineapple wedge. How to mix  Place all your ingredients into the blender (apart from the garnish!) and blend until a smooth consistency.  Pour into a chilled (or even better, frozen) glass, then add your garnish and serve. Tried this recipe?      Mention  @dhanush_eats  or tag  #dhanush_eats  

French Toast

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 French Toast #InstaPost #FollowOnInstagram French toast is a dish made of sliced bread soaked in eggs and typically milk, then pan-fried. Alternative names and variants include "eggy bread", "Bombay toast", "German toast", "gypsy toast", and "poor knights". French toast is perfect for breakfast, also its a very good brunch. It is really easy and quick to make also awesomely delicious! You can use any kind of bread of your choice for this recipe, white or brown, Italian, or French. But french toast comes out best if you use thick slices of loaf bread. Ingredients:  Thick Slice Bread - 6 Large Size Egg - 2  Tbsp Brown/white Sugar - 2  Cup Milk - 1/3 Vanilla Essence - 1 Tsp Cinnamon Powder - 1/4 Tsp  Pinch Salt - 1 Butter - 3Tbsp  Procedure: In a shallow wide dish, beat the eggs and sugar together until sugar dissolves.  Then add milk, vanilla essence, cinnamon powder, and salt to the mixture.  Whisk until well combined.  Heat a large ski...