Showing posts with label Indian Food. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Indian Food. Show all posts

Sunday, July 13, 2008

Egg Salad Recipe

This is an Indian twist on the deviled egg.

Ingredients:
6 eggs (fully boiled)
2 boiled Potatoes
1 Capsicum 1 onion (thinly sliced into rings)
1 Tomato (thinly sliced into rings)
2tsp lemon juice
salt to taste
Black pepper to taste
Finely Chopped coriander leaves

Directions:
Cut eggs into halves. Take out the yolk and mash with boiled potatoes. Mix salt, pepper, lemon juice and chopped coriander. Fill egg whites with the mixture. Serve the egg salad on a tray garnished with onion, tomatoes, chopped capsicum and coriander.

Thursday, July 10, 2008

NAAN BREAD (Indian recipe)

Ingredients:

4 cups White Flour (Maida)
1/2 tsp Baking powder
1 tsp Salt
1/2 cup Milk
1 tbsp Sugar
1 Egg
4 tbsp Oil
1 tsp Nigella seeds (Kalunji)

Directions:
  • Sift the flour, salt and baking powder into a bowl and make a well in the middle.
  • Mix the sugar, milk, eggs 2tbsp of oil in a bowl.
  • Pour this into the center of the flour and knead adding water if necessary to form soft dough.
  • Add the remaining oil, knead again, then cover with damp cloth and allow the dough to stand for 15 minutes. Knead the dough again and cover and leave for 2-3 hours.
  • About half an before the naan are required, turn on the oven to maximum heat.
  • Divide the dough into 8 balls and allow rest for 3-4 minutes.
  • Sprinkle a baking sheet with nigella seeds and put it in the oven to heat while the dough is resting.
  • Shape each ball of dough with the palms to make an oval shape.
  • Bake the indian bread naan until puffed up and golden brown. Serve hot.
I do not have nutritional info for this recipe