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Monday, February 17, 2014

Methi Chapathis,Palakachi Patal Bhaji ,Radish Leaves Stir fry

Methi Chapathis, Palakachi Patal Bhaji ,Radish leaves stir fry .

For Methi Chapathis
  • Wheat flour-2 cups
  • Fenugreek / Methi leaves-   use only the leaves .
  •   Turmeric powder-1/2 tsp
  • Red Chilly  powder-1/2 tsp
  •   Cumin seeds-1 tsp
  • Garam masala-1/2 tsp
  • Oil - 2 tsp 
  • Salt
  • Water as needed to prepare the dough 

Method
Wash fenugreek leaves well n chop them roughly . 

In a bowl, add wheat flour, chopped fenugreek leaves, turmeric powder, red chilly powder, cumin seeds, garam masala , oil , salt , water n prepare a soft dough .
 Cover the dough and leave it for 30 minutes.
Divide the dough into equal balls , bail out chapathis n place it on a heated tawa n roast on both sides . 

Palakachi Patal Bhaji- version 1

  • Spinach /Palak -1 bunch 
  •  Peanuts-1/2 cup
  • Chana Dhal-1/2 cup  
  •  Turmeric Powder -1/2 tsp
  • Goda Masala -2 tsp
  • Jaggery - one chikpea size
  • Tamarind Pulp-1 tsp
  • Salt to taste 

Seasoning 

  • Oil- 2tsp 
  •  Mustard Seeds-1/2 tsp
  • Asafoetida/Hing -1/2 tsp  
  • Green Chilies- 3 or according to the taste 

Method 
Soak peanuts and chana dhal in the water for about 5 hours and pressure cook it along with turmeric powder for 5 to 6  whistles .. 
 
Wash n chop only the  spinach leaves  roughly n pressure cook it for 1whistle .  

Add both the cooked stuffs in a vessel with jaggery, Goda masala , tamarind pulp ,salt n boil well n then do the seasoning . 
 
Note : This  Curry is Medium thick .

Radish Leaves Stir fry 

  • Radish leaves - 3 Bunch 
  • Radish - 1
  • Onion -1 
  • Oil- 2tsp
  • Mustard seeds-1/2 tsp
  • Cumin seeds-1/2 tsp
  • Green chillies- 2
  • Dry red chillies-2 
  • Salt to taste 

Method 
Wash n chop the radish leaves .
 
wash n finely chop the radish.
 
In a kadai add oil, splutter  mustard seeds then add cumin seeds , Add chopped green chillies, dry red chillies n then add chopped onions n fry till transparent , add chopped radish leaves n chopped radish along with very little water .cover and cook till done.

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