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.


Rava Kichidi


Rava Kichidi



Ingredients:

Sooji - 2 Cups

Onion - 1 (Cut length wise)

Tomato - 1

Green peas - I handful

Carrots - 1 Cut into bite sizes

French beans - 6 Cut into bite sizes

Cilantro

Garlic pod - 4

Lemon Juice

Green pepper - 2 Slit

Turmeric - 1 TSP


For tempering:



Saunf - 1 TSP

Jeera - 1/2 TSP

Mustard - 1 tSP

Urad dhall - 1 TSP

Channa Dhal - 1 1/2 tsp

Curry leaves - 1 sprig

Oil


Procedure



  • Fry the sooji in a wide pan till the color changes from half white to ivory.Keep aside

  • Heat 3 TSP of oil in a Kadai and when it heats add the tempering agents.

  • Add the onions and fry till they are golden brown. Add green peppers and fry them.

  • Now add the garlic and tomato and fry till they are fully cooked.

  • Now add the cut veges and saute them for 7 to 8 mins till they are 3/4th cooked.

  • Add turmeric, salt and 4 cups of water and let the broth boil.

  • When the water boils, add the roasted sooji slowly into it and stirring it continuously to avoid lumps.

  • Close with lid till the sooji is finely cooked. Allow it to remain for 10 mins taking time to keep stirring it every 2 mins.

  • Close heating. Pour the lemon juice and sprinkle Cilantro.

  • Serve with Chutney

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