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Posts from ‘April, 2008’

Boodida Gummadikaya Payasam / Ash Gourd Payasam

Ingredients

  • Boodida Gummadikaya/ Ash Gourd – 1 cup, grated
  • Fresh Coconut – 1/2  cup, grated
  • Sugar – 1 cup
  • Millk – 3 cups
  • Ghee – 3 tbsps
  • Cashew nuts – 10
  • Cardamom powder – 1/2 tsp
  • Food colour a

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Masala Rava Pongal/ Vegetable Rava Pongal

Ingredients

  • Bombay Rava – 1cup
  • Pesara pappu / moong dal – 1/2 cup
  • Carrot – 1/4 cup, finely chopped
  • Potato – 1/4 cup, finely chopped
  • Green Peas – 2 tbsps
  • Lemon – 1
  • Green chillies – 6, finely chopped

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Oats Chapathi

Ingredients

  • Oats (quick rolled) – ½ cup
  • Whole Wheat flour – 1 ½ cup
  • Onions – ¼ cup, chopped
  • Green chillies – ½ tsp, finely chopped
  • Coriander leaves – 2 tbsps, chopped
  • Oil – 2 tsps
  • Salt to taste

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Green Peas Pulao

Ingredients

  • Basmati Rice – 2 cups
  • Green peas – 1 ½ cups
  • Onions – ¾ cup, chopped
  • Green chillies – 4, finely chopped
  • Ginger – Garlic paste – 1 tsp
  • Coriander leaves – a handful chopped
  • Mint

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Kodi Mamsam Pulusu / Chicken in Tangy Gravy

Ingredients

  • Chicken – ½ kg
  • Tomato Puree – 2cups
  • Coconut Paste – 2 tbsps
  • Ginger – Garlic – 2 tsps
  • Jeelakkara / Jeera – 1 tsp
  • Yalakulu / Cardamom – 4
  • Lavangalu / Cloves – 4
  • Dalchinna Chekka /

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Palak Pakodi / Palak Pakoda

Ingredients
  • Onion – 2 cups, finely sliced
  • Palak /Spinach – 2 cups, finely chopped
  • Senaga Pindi/ Besan – 2 cups
  • Rice flour – 2 tsbps
  • Green chillies – 4, finely chopped
  • Corinader leaves – ½ cup,

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Semiya Pakodi / Vermicelli Pakoda

 Ingredients  

  • Onion – 3, big size, sliced
  • Semiya / Vermicelli – 1 cup, fried in ghee
  • Potato – 1, medium size, boild
  • Ginger-Garlic paste – 1 tsp
  • Green chillies – 8, finely chopped
  • Senaga pindi / Besan – ¾

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Pesara Pappu Poori / Moong dal Poori

Ingredients

  • Pesara Pappu / Moong Dal – 1 cup
  • Wheat flour – 2 cups
  • Red chilli powder – 2 tsps
  • Oil for Frying
  • Salt to taste
Preparation Method
  1. Soak the moong

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Vegetable Pongali

Ingredients

  • Raw Rice – 1 cup
  • Pesara pappu / Moong Dal – ½ cup
  • Carrot – 1, small size, finely chopped
  • Beans – 5 stalks, finely chopped
  • Green Peas – a handful
  • Onion – 1, medium size, finely chopped

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Vegetarian Winter Soup

Ingredients

  • Vegetable stock – 800 ml
  • Broccoli – 200 gms
  • Corn kernels or baby corn – 100 gms
  • Green peas – 100 gms
  • Carrot – 100 gms, finely grated
  • Paneer – 100 gms, cut into small cubes
  • Mixed herbs

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Menthi Aaku Mushrooms / Methi Mushrooms

Ingredients

  • Menthi Kura / Methi Leaves / Fenugreek leaves – 4 cups
  • Button mushroom – 2 cups
  • Tomato Puree – 4 tbsps
  • Turmeric powder – 1 tsp
  • Cumin powder – 2 tsps
  • Coriander Powder – 3 tsps
  • Green chillies

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Fish Kebabs

Ingredients

  • Boneless Fish – 500 gms
  • Potatoes – 100 gms
  • Fresh Breadcrumbs – 1 cup
  • Onion – 1, medium sized, finely chopped
  • Garlic – 2 tbsps, finely chopped
  • Green chillies – 4, chopped
  • Jeera / Cumin powder – 1

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Broccoli Malai Koftas

 Ingredients

  • Broccoli – 500 gms, florets
  • Hung curd – ½ cup
  • Cheese – 3 tbsps, grated
  • Fresh breadcrumbs – 1 cup
  • Oregano or mixed herbs – 1 tsp
  • Green chillies – 4, chopped
  • Butter – 2 tsp
  • Oil for

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Orange Ras Malai

Ingredients

  • Milk – 1 litre
  • Orange Essence – 1 tsp
  • Sugar – 5 tbsps
  • Paneer – 100gms, crumbled
  • Orange – 6-8 Segments
  • Saffron Strands – ½ tsp
  • Small –sized rasgullas – 200 gm

Preparation Method

  1. Boil the

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Mutter Paneer Butter Masala

 Ingredients

  • Paneer – 2 cups
  • Peas – ½ cup, boiled
  • Onion – ¼ cups
  • Kasuri Methi /Dried Fenugreek leaves – 1 tsp
  • Butter – 2 tbsp
  • Red chilli powder – 1 tsp
  • Tomato Puree – 2 cups
  • Milk –

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