GETTING READY 1) Soak the dal in water for about 24 hours. Drain water and sprout it. MAKING 2) Take a wok and heat oil. Add asafoetida, chilies, ginger, and onion to it. Cook until onions are soft. 3) Fold in all the spices one by one and then add think... - 42.536

Wash and soak moong for a few hours. Drain and roast on a griddle. Pound lightly and remove skin. Heat oil and fry mustard seed, curry leaves and chopped ingredients. Add moong and masala powders and fry well. Add coconut milk, simmer and thicken over low... - 43.1259

1. Wash and soak moong dal for whole night. 2. Grind the dal and other spices to fine paste except Eno. 3. Keep it for 5 minutes. 4. Then add Eno and mix gently. 5. Steam them in mini idli stand for 8 to 10 minutes 6. Check by putting tooth pick in the idlis... - 38.5131

MAKING 1)In a saucepan, add moong dal and water. Bring it to a boil. 2)Add the salt, turmeric, ginger and garlic and cook for 30 minutes on medium heat. 3)Add tomato and garam masala and cook for 10 minutes. 4)Take a small frying pan and heat ghee in it, add... - 47.9073

GETTING READY 1) Soak dal overnight. MAKING 2) Take wok and heat oil. Add onions and fry until they change color. 3) In another wok, heat oil and add ginger and chillies. Cook for 2 minutes. 4) Add dal, turmeric and water. Cook until dal is almost cooked.... - 46.3302

Clean and wash dal thoroughly. Put dal in heavy-bottomed 3-4-quart pot, add 5 cups water, and bring to a boil. Remove the froth and scum that collects at the top. Now add the garlic, ginger, parsley, turmeric, and cayenne pepper. Cover, leaving the lid very... - 46.9684

In a very heavy-bottomed pot, combine the two dais, 5 cups water, the sliced ginger, and the peeled garlic cloves. Bring to a boil, cover, lower heat, and simmer gently 4 1/2 hours, stirring every hour or so. Put the yogurt in a small bowl. Beat well with a... - 46.5154

GETTING READY 1. In a bowl add dal and soak in water for whole night. 2. Drain out dal from water the next day and keep aside. MAKING 3. In a skillet heat 1 tablespoon ghee and toss in mustard and asafoetida. 4. When seeds stop spluttering, add dal and saute... - 44.7841

Soak lentils in water overnight. Drain and hang in a damp cloth for 36 hours, or until they sprout, taking care to keep cloth damp all the time, but not too wet. Remove husks, if they come off easily. Heat ghee and fry onions till brown. Add masala and saute... - 39.0089

Wash dal, drain and dry in a kitchen towel. Heat oil in a non-stick frying pan over moderate heat and add mustard seeds. When they start spluttering, add dal and red chillies. Fry stirring continuously for 1-2 minutes till dal turns golden brown. Remove from... - 43.4283

Put spinach in a pan with dal, salt, onion, chillies, ginger and 1 cup water. Cook covered till dal is soft. Remove chillies and throw away. Beat contents of pan with egg whisk till smooth. When slightly cool, sprinkle wheat flour on top and stir well. In a... - 44.3668

This Mag Ni Dal Ki Khichdi tastes simply awesome ! I love this irresistibly seasoned yellow gram dal rice for a meal with brinjal fry ! Try this Mag Ni Dal Ki Khichdi and let me know if you like it ! - 48.6057

Wash rice and dal. If pigeon peas are used, soak for half an hour, or half boil. Place all ingredients except butter in a pan and add water coming upto one inch above level of rice and dal. Bring to boil and simmer on low heat, with pan half covered. Cook... - 45.8451

Wash rice and dal and soak for twenty minutes. If prawns are large, cut in half. Blanch prawns and reserve water. Heat ghee in a pan and fry onions and whole spices, till onions are brown. Add one cup water and simmer till onions turn mushy and water has... - 45.7393

Wash rice and all dais separately. Half boil pigeon peas, gram, black beans and field beans. Soak rice and remaining dais for twenty minutes. Heat ghee in a pan and fry onions and whole spices till onions are brown. Add dais and rice, saute for 3-4 minutes,... - 46.6753

Wash rice and dal and soak for twenty minutes. Cut paneer into medium-sized pieces. Heat ghee in a pan and fry onions and whole spices, if used, till onions are brown. Add one cup water and simmer till onions turn mushy and Water has evaporated. Add dal,... - 46.3075

GETTING READY 1) Pound whole spices coarsely. 2) Make a ginger and one onion paste. 3) Fry the other onion until crisp and golden. Keep aside. MAKING 4) Par-cook the rice and the dals in separate containers. Strain and keep aside. 5) In a pan, heat ghee and... - 50.8652

Wash rice and dais and soak for twenty minutes. Heat ghee in a pan and fry onions and whole spices till onions are brown. Add half cup water and simmer till onions are mushy and water has evaporated. Add ground spices and saute for 3-4 minutes. Add dais and... - 45.8859

Wash green beans and trim ends. Slice finely into rounds of about 1/4 inch. In a cup or small bowl, mix the yogurt with the green chili or cayenne, parsley, salt, sugar, dry mustard, cumin, and lemon juice. Add 3 tablespoons water and mix well. Heat the oil... - 47.229

Wash Bombay duck well and cut in half. Rub with oil and ground spices and fry lightly. Keep aside. Wash and half cook pigeon peas and Bengal gram together. Wash and soak rice and other dais. Heat oil and saute onions and whole garam masala till onions are... - 44.3064

Prepare the TVP. Set aside. Dry-fry all the whole spices in a frying pan over low heat until brown and aromatic. Cool and grind to a powder in a coffee grinder. Set aside. Heat the oil and butter in a nonstick pan over medium heat. Add the onions and saute... - 44.4412

Put the ginger in blender with 3 tablespoons of water and blend until smooth (about one minute). Peel the carrots and slice them into rounds about 1/8 inch thick. Heat the oil in a 10-12-inch skillet over medium heat. When very hot, add the mustard and... - 45.895

Wash rice and all dais separately. Half boil pigeon peas and gram. Soak rice and remaining dais for twenty minutes. Heat ghee in a pan and fry onions and whole spices till onions are brown. Add half a cup water and simmer till onions are mushy and water has... - 44.3958

Place chopped onions, garlic, and ginger in blender with 3 tablespoons water and blend to smooth paste (1 minute). Set aside. Heat oil in a 10-12-inch skillet over medium heat. When hot, add cinnamon stick, cloves, black peppercorns, bay leaf, and last the... - 45.4437

Boil the potatoes in their jackets at least 2 hours ahead. Leave to cool. Put ginger in electric blender along with the coriander, cumin, tomato sauce, and 3 tablespoons warm water. Blend to a paste at high speed. Peel the cooled potatoes. The charm of this... - 45.9763

Halve the onion rings and separate. Heat the oil in a heavy-bottomed 10-12-inch skillet over medium heat. When hot, add the halved onion rings and fry them for about 5 minutes until they are dark brown but not burned. Remove with a slotted spoon and spread on... - 44.1596

Mix all the ingredients for meatballs and keep covered in a bowl. Mix all the ingredients for the stuffing in another bowl. Preparing the koftas takes a little time, so you might as well make yourself comfortable. If you have a table and chair in your... - 45.6784