Recipes To Add On To Your Family Recipe Book
Prawn Soup
Step 1:
Prawn with tail 250g
Salt 1/4 tsp
Ginger garlic paste 1/2 tsp
Pepper powder 1/2 tsp
Onion powder 1/2 tsp
Soya sauce 1 tsp
Marinate the above ingredients and leave the prawns on the side for 1 hour.
Step 2:
Corn flour Mix:
Vinegar 1 tbsp
Sugar 2 tbsp
Soya sauce 2 tbsp
Fish sauce 1 tbsp
Corn flour 1 tbsp
Water 1/2 cup
Sesame oil 2 tsp
Mix the above ingredients without any lumps, and keep aside.
Step 3:
Butter 2 tbsp
Dry chilli x2
Green chilli x1 - chopped
Ginger garlic paste 1 tsp
Onion x1 - small, chopped
Tomato x1 - small, chopped
Celery
Mushrooms
Baby corn
Carrot
Salt
Water 4 cups
Spring onion
Cooked noodles 1 cup
Take a pan and add the butter.
When the butter is hot, add the dried chilli, green chilli & ginger garlic paste.
Sauté for 1 minute.
Next, add the onion & tomato.
Sauté for another 2-3 minutes.
Next, add the vegetables and the marinated prawns and mix well.
Add salt & water.
Cook for 10 minutes.
After 10 minutes, add the corn flour mix and spring onions. Cook for another 5 minutes.
After 5 minutes, your soup is done!
Finally, when serving, add the cooked noodles and spring onions on top.
Best to enjoy when hot!
KEEMA ROTTI
Step 1 : for Dough
Flour 500g
Plain Greek yoghurt 2 tbsp
Ghee 4 tbsp
Sugar 2 tsp
Salt 2 tsp
Warm water 150ml
Take a small bowl and add the ghee, sugar, salt, and yoghurt. Mix everything until it has a cream-like texture. Keep aside.
Take a large bowl, add the flour and yoghurt mix and mix them well.
Next, add the water little by little and knead the dough until soft.
Rest the dough for 2 hours. Keep aside.
Step 2: For Filling
Beef 200g
Pepper powder 1 tsp
Turmeric powder 1/2 tsp
Chilli powder 1/2 tsp
Salt to taste
Boil the beef with the above ingredients, then shred the boiled beef using a processor.
Step 3
Onion 200g
Salt
Pepper powder 1 tsp
Oil
Chilli flakes 1 tsp
Green chilli x1 - chopped
Curry leaves - 1 sprig, chopped
Turmeric powder 1/2 tsp
Coriander leaves
Lime juice
Heat the pan and then add oil, onions, curry leaves, turmeric powder & salt.
Sauté for 5-7 minutes.
Next, add the beef, pepper powder and chilli flakes.
Adjust the spice level accordingly to your taste.
Sauté for another 5-7 minutes.
When it is done, finally add a little bit of lime juice and some coriander leaves on top.
Give it a good mix and keep it aside to cool down.
Step 4: The Rotti
Divide the dough into 8 equal balls.
Work on 1 ball at a time.
Flatten the ball using your hands or a rolling pin.
Roll it out slightly and then place about 4-5 tbsp of the stuffing in the centre and pull the edges up, seal and shape into a ball again.
Follow the same steps for the remaining dough. Rest the dough for another 10 - 15 minutes.
Sprinkle with a little flour if needed and roll out into a circle-shaped roti.
Heat a pan and cook both sides until golden. Cook the roti on a slow flame.
Finally, brush the top with melted butter on both sides.
Best when served hot!
Condiments to Compliment the Rotti
Garlic sauce
Greek yoghurt 1 cup
Garlic powder 1 tsp
Black pepper powder 1/2 tsp
Dried herbs 1/2 tsp
Mixed all the ingredients together till well combined. Add salt to your taste. Your garlic sauce is ready!
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Green Chutney
Coriander leaves 12 cups
Mint leaves 1/2 cup
Greek yoghurt 1/2 cup
Green chilli x1
Juice of half a lemon
Small piece of ginger
Small clove of garlic
Add everything together EXCEPT the Greek yoghurt.
Blend until everything is smooth.
If it is difficult to blend, add a little bit of water to help ease the process.
Then stir in the Greek yoghurt to the blended mix and salt to your taste.
Your chutney is ready to be served with your delicious keema roti!
Enjoy!