Its All About Cooking!

Welcome to my world of cooking!!!

Cooking is said to be an art. But I would describe it as a technique imbibing various inventions and discoveries.
Its a pure blend of a lot of patience and some imagination to get things done in a right way.

Cooking to me was innovation in a tough way. I guess experiments with a lot of permutations and combinations is the best way to master it.


appetiser - Masala Vadai


Masala Vadai

Ingredients:

To grind:

Channa Dhall - 2 Cups
Ginger 1 Big piece Crushed
Garlic 4 - 5 Pods
Cumin seeds 1/2 TSP
Fennel seeds 1/2 TSP
Red Chilli 2
Green Chilli 2
Raw Rice 1 TSP

Other Ingredients:

Onions finely chopped
Curry leaves
Grated Coconut 2 TSP (Optional)
Cilantro
Salt to taste

Procedure:

Soak the Channa Dhall for 2-3 hours. Drain and put them in a blender.
Add all of the grinding ingredients and then add the other ingredients and mix well using the hand. Take a small portion and make a small flat pattie out of the above dough and repeat to make some 15 to 20 such small patties.

Heat oil in a skillet and deep fry them till they turn golden brown. Drain any excess oil on a tissue and erve hot with Cutney or any spicy sauce.

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