Monday, May 7, 2012

SOYA CHUNKS CHILLI | MEAL MAKER CHILLI RECIPE

  My mom usually add soy chunks in vegetable biryani, but after marriage i have never tasted or cooked soy chunks| meal maker even in restaurants too. When i saw this in the nearby Indian grocery store I bought a pack of soya chunks to try out any recipe with soya chunks recipe. Soon I will post some variety of recipes with soya chunks in my space.
soya chilli 
Recipe Source: Red Chillies.
I modified the recipe slightly to suit my taste and it tasted very nice. We had it with rotis.
INGREDIENTS:
SOYA CHUNKS| MEAL MAKER 1 CUP
WATER 3 CUPS
MILK 3 TBLSP
CAPSICUM 1 NO
ONION 1 NO
GARLIC 4-5 PODS
SOY SAUCE 1 TBSLP
RED CHILLI POWDER 1/2 TSP
OIL 2 TBLSP
CORIANDER LEAVES FEW
SALT TO TASTE
SOY CHILLI
METHOD:
  • Boil the water and add the soya chunks, milk and add salt to this.
  • Adding milk to this will suppress the smell of soya chunks.
  • Let this boil for 12-15 minutes.
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  • After that keep it closed for 10 minutes.
  • Chop the garlic finely.
  • Chop the onions finely and capsicum into cubes.
  • Add oil in a pan, and add the garlic pieces.
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  • Add in the onions and saute for 4- 5 minutes in a medium flame.
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  • Meanwhile drain the water from the soya chunks and squeeze out the excess water from the soya chunks.
  • When the onions turn pink, add the red chilli powder, salt and soya sauce.
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  • Add the capsicum and saute for sometime in high flame for 2 minutes.
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  • Now add the soya chunks and mix well.
  • Add the coriander leaves and saute well.
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soy chilli
Note:
  1. Ginger garlic paste can be added instead of garlic.
  2. Pepper powder can be added to enhance the flavor.
  3. A tsp of tomato ketchup can be added.