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Gol Gapay

7:22 PM, Posted by WAJI, No Comment











Ingredients:

For Gol Guppay
1 cup white flour
1 cup fine semolina (suji)

Khata Pani:
12 tsp. red chili powder (optional)
1/2 bunch fresh mint leaves
1 bunch fresh coriander.
1 heaped tsp. /var/www/hin (zeera)
Salt to taste
1 tsp. black salt (kala namak)
2-3 glasses of Water
2-3 green chilies
1/2" piece fresh or dry (sonth) ginger
4 oz Tamarind (remove seeds)

Stuffing:
1 cup chick peas
2-3 medium potatoes
2 cups plain yogurt

Instructions:

1. Mix the white flour and sujji and kneed into a hard dough. Cover the dough with a wet cloth and keep aside for at least two hours. Divide the dough into four pieces. With a rolling pin Flatten each piece into a VERY thin sheet and cut into 2 inches circles with a cookie cutter.
2. Heat the oil in a deep frying pan. Deep fry each circle until it is puffed and golden in color.
3. Blend all the ingredients for the dip together in a blender for few seconds and strain. Reserve the liquid.
4. Boil the chick peas and potatoes. Cut the potatoes into small dices.
5. Put the chick peas, potatoes, yogurt, and sweet Imli chutney in separate serving dishes.
6. Serve gool guppay with sweet imli chutney, peas, potatoes and yogurt.
Get hold of a gool gupa, make a hole on the top by pressing it with your thumb. Stuff in some chick peas and potato, dip it in khata pani

Fried Potato Wedges

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Ingredients:

1/2 lb Potato
1/2 cup Cooking Oil
1/2 tsp Ground Black Pepper
to taste Salt
1/4 tsp Red Chili Powder
1/4 tsp Turmeric powder

Instructions:

1. Wash and cut the potato into wedges. Do not peel off the skin.
2. Add the red chili powder, turmeric powder, and 1/2 tsp salt and mix it properly along with the potatoes.
3. Heat Cooking Oil. Add the potatoes and deep fry till light golden brown.
4. Remove from oil. Add salt and pepper to taste.

Fruit Chat Special

5:37 PM, Posted by WAJI, No Comment









Ingredients

Apples 2
Pears 2
Oranges 2
Pomegranate seeds 3\4 cup
white seedless grapes 1 cup
Seedless grapes 1 cup
Papaya 1
Bananas 3
Salt 2 tsp.
Sugar 1\4 cup
Black pepper powder 3\4 tsp.
Chaat masala 2 tsp.
Lemons juice 2
Oranges juice 2

Instructions:-

1. Cut apple and pears into medium sized chunks. Peel the oranges and cut each piece into half. Cut grapes into half. Peel the papaya and cut into small cubes. Peel bananas and make thick slices.
2. Put all the fruits into a large bowl. Sprinkle salt, sugar, black pepper powder and chaat masala. Pour the lemon juice and orange juice and mix it well with a spoon.
3. Cover and slightly chill in the refrigerator before serving.

Dahi Baray Special

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Ingredients:-

Dal maash dhuli (white) 2 cups (presoaked in luke warm water for 4-5 hours)
Baking soda 1 Pinch
Asafetida (Heeng) 1 pinch
Baking Soda 1 Pinch
For Curd:-
Curd 2 Cups
Salt ½ tsp
Ginger garlic paste 1 tsp.
Sugar 1 tsp.
red chili powder 1/2 tsp.
Coriander (zeera) powder 1/2 tsp.
Corn flour 1 tsp.
Water 2 Cups mixed with 1 tsp sugar & 1/2 tsp salt.

Instructions:-

Grind the presoaked dal into a paste and put salt, baking soda & heeng.
Mix well and leave for 10 minutes.
Then in a frying pan add plenty of oil for deep frying and with the help of a spoon drop into the pan flat rounded patties and fry till golden brown remove and put them into water (mixed with 1/2 tsp. salt, 1 tsp. sugar) mixture. Remove when soft, pressing it to drain excess water.

Beat the yogurt adding a little water to a paste.
Add salt, red chili powder and zeera powder, corn flour and sugar.
Put the Dahi baras in Curd mixture to serve.

Garnish with sweet Imli Chutney and Chat Masala.

Aaloo bonday

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Ingredients:
potatoes 1/2 kg
mustard seeds (rai): 1/4 tsp
hin seeds (zeera): 1/4 tsp
red chillies: 1/2 tsp
salt: to taste
karhi patta: few leaves
imli ka paani: 1/4 cup
onion thinly sliced : 1/2 cup
green chillies: 2 chopped
fresh coriander: 2 tbsp chopped
gram flour (besan) : 1/2 cup
cooking oil: 2tbsp
2 cups for deep frying Boil

Instructions:

1-Take potatoes, mash them.
2-Heat oil in a frying pan then add zeera rai karhi patta and fry for two minutes.
3-Then add chillies, salt and mashed potatoes.
4-Mix well and then add green chillies , fresh coriander , onions & imli ka paani .
5-Cook till the water is evaporated . Keep the mixture in the refrigerator for about an hour .
6-Make balls of the entire mixture . Heat oil in a wok .
7-Coat the prepared balls in besan dissolved in warm water with zeera and red chillies .
8-Deep fry these balls in oil heated in the wok .
Serve with ketchup or green chutney .

Dahi Baray Recipe

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Ingredients


2 cups dal Maash dhuli (white) or Moong (dhuli) presoaked for 4-5 hours
Pinch of baking soda
½ tsp salt
pinch of asafetida (Heeng)
1 tsp. ginger (Adrak) paste

Instructions

Grind the presoaked dal into a paste and add rest of the spices.
Mix well and leave for 30 minutes.
Then in a frying pan add 1 tbs. of oil and with the help of a spoon drop into the pan flat rounded patties and shallow
fry till light brown.
DO NOT TURN OVER TO FRY OTHER SIDE.
Meanwhile heat oil for deep frying and then deep fry.
When golden brown remove and cool.
When serving, soak in a bowl of water and when a little soft squeeze out the water between palms and add to prepared yogurt.

YOGURT: Beat the yogurt adding a little water to a paste.
Add salt, red chili powder and 1/2 tsp zeera powder. 1 tsp corn flour and 1 tsp sugar
Garnish with sweet Imli Chutney and Chat Masala.

Serving: 6 persons

Cholay Chaat Recipe

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Ingredients

2 15 Oz. Cans of Chick peas
1 Large Potato
2 tbs. fresh coriander (Dhaniya) leaves
1 green chilies
2 tbs. Chaat Masala
3 tbs. tamarind (Imli) Chutney
1/4 Medium Onion
1 Medium Tomato
Salt to taste

Instructions

Boil the potato until it’s soft.
Skin and cube.
Drain and wash the Chick Peas.
Dice the onion, tomato, green chilies and dhaniya leaves.
Add everything to a large bowl and mix thoroughly. You may want to add more chat masala/ imli chutney depending upon your taste.