Showing posts with label home made. Show all posts
Showing posts with label home made. Show all posts

Friday, January 29, 2010

Easy but Yummy Spaghetti Sauce!!

Spaghetti,spaghetti!!My daughter loves spaghetti so i'm preparing this recipe at least once a week,and she go crazy with it!!This is made with fresh tomatoes,so it's very healthy..

Ingredients:

*1 kg fresh tomatoes(boiled for at least 5 mins)
*1 pc bayleaf
*1/2 tsp dried oregano
*1/2 tsp dried basil
*1 tbsp sugar
*1 tsp fenugreek powder(optional)
*2 tbsp sweet/bell pepper(diced)
*1/4 tsp hing powder(or 1 med size onion,diced)
*100 gms paneer,cube(optional)
*1 tsp salt
*1/4 tsp black pepper(powdered)
*vegetable oil/ olive oil
*1/2 c chopped carrots
* cheddar cheese,grated (for toppings)

* peel the boiled tomatoes and put in the blender,grind till it's smooth.
* heat the sauce pan and add oil.
* fry the hing/onion for a minute.
* add the tomato and the rest of ingredients except paneer,cheddar cheese and sweet pepper.
* bring the sauce to a boil and let it simmer for at least an hour or till it thickens,stirring ocassionally.
* add the paneer ang sweet pepper and simmer for 7 minutes.
* add the cheddar cheese and serve with the pasta..Enjoy!!

Monday, January 25, 2010

Best Chocolate cake (FUDGE)

Ooopsss,this is my very first recipe for my blog and i'm soo excited coz this recipe is really good.I found this recipe in the web but i forgot which website.This is actually chocolate crinckle but i made it as a cake.Anyway,here is the recipe:


INGREDIENTS:

1 c whole wheat flour
1 1/2 c all purpose flour
2 c sugar
3/4 c butter( i used ghee,clarified butter)
1 c cocoa powder (unsweetened)
4 pcs med bananas (pureed with milk)
4 tbsp milk
2 tsp vanilla essence
2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
powdered sugar (for coating)

Directions:


  1. In a bowl, mix all the dry ingredients except sugar and sift them.
  2. In another bowl,mix the butter/ghee,pureed bananas and sugar then beat them till smooth.
  3. Add the vanilla essence and beat again.
  4. Add the mixture to the flour mixture and mix well,mix the dough with hand after.
  5. Transfer into greased bowl,cover and refrigerate for 3 to 6hrs.
  6. Preheat the oven at 350 for 15 mins.
  7. Grease and powder the pan and put the mixture.then put powdered sugar on top.
  8. Bake for 25 to 30 mins or till done.