Friday, August 19, 2011

COCONUT LADOO RECIPE | COCONUT LADOO WITH CONDENSED MILK

This is a special post and i wanted to make it more special by making a sweet. Coming to the reason for celebration, JEYASHRIS KITCHEN is turning 2 today.Though i wanted to try Eggless Chocolate cake, from Rak's space, who inspired and motivated me to start a blog , since i was hooked up with some personal work, i couldn’t make it. This coconut ladoo is a very simple one which i tasted in a friend’s place and the recipe is very simple one with only 2 ingredients.

coconut ladoo


INGREDIENTS:

DESICCATTED COCONUT 1CUP
CONDENSED MILK 1 CUP

coconut ladoo


METHOD:
  • In a pan mix the the desiccated coconut and condensed milk.

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  • Stir it in a medium low flame for 2 minutes.
  • Make it into small balls when it is cool.
  • Roll them over the desiccated coconut.
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  • This quantity yields approximately 11- 12 ladoos.
  • This can be done with fresh coconut too.But it will take 15-20 mins for this.
  • This ladoo can be kept in the fridge for 3-4 days.
coconut ladoo




JANMASHTAMI RECIPES.


  1. Thenkuzhal Murukku
  2. Thattai
  3. Pal Payasam
  4. Cashew and Coconut Burfi
  5. Appam
  6. Panner Payasam
  7. Parrupu Payasam

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

UPPU SEEDAI | HOW TO MAKE UPPU SEEDAI - WITH VIDEO

Uppu seedai

Uppu Seedai we make for  gokulashtami and the festival is nearing i wanted to post the uppu seedai recipe ,a traditional snack.  I used to do this every year and the recipe i got from a tamil magazine “Mangayar Malar” some 8 years back. Till date  i am following the same instruction. I can confidently make seedai without the fear of seedai getting burst.Check out my

Thursday, August 11, 2011

KOZHUKATTAI |MODAKAM FOR VINAYAKAR CHATURTI | VARALAKSHMI POOJA.

Recipe with video  of modakam      

Modakam with coconut poornam    I was planning to post this recipe of modagam | modak  for a long time, but somehow it got delayed, since tomorrow is varalaskhmi pooja  and ganesh chathurti | vinayagar chaturthi is also coming i wanted to post the recipe of modakam/ kozhakattai with sweet poornam.
Check out how to make Outer cover for modagam in 4 different ways

Monday, August 8, 2011

EGGLESS CHOCOLATE COOKIES

      It has been a long time since i bought a coco powder  and i wanted to use it by making any chocolate cookies or chocolate cake. When i saw this eggless chocolate cookies in Priti's blog and  i book marked it on the same day she posted and i finally made it today. You can find the original recipe here. They turned out so nice and my kids loved this  very much.
This recipe yielded approximately 26 cookies.
cookies
INGREDIENTS:
ALL PURPOSE FLOUR 1 AND 1/2 CUP
POWDERED SUGAR 3/4 CUP
COCO POWDER 3 TBLSP
BUTTER 1/4 CUP
YOGURT 1/4 CUP
BAKING POWDER 1 TSP
VANILLA ESSENCE 1/2 TSP
cookies
METHOD:

  • Powder the sugar( 1/2 cup +2 tblsp of sugar gives 3/4 cup of powdered sugar)
  • Whisk yogurt, sugar and butter until fluffy.
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  • Sieve the all purpose flour, coco powder and baking powder.
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  • Fold the butter, sugar and yogurt mixture to the flour. Add vanilla essence to this .
  • Make it into a pliable dough without any lumps. The dough will be sticky at this stage.
  • Cling wrap it and refrigerate for an hour.
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  • After an  hour take it out and take out a small portion and make it into small balls.
  • Flatten it with your palm and if you want you can make lines with fork as i did.
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  • Pre heat the oven to 160 C
  • Grease the tray and place the flattened dough on them.
  • Bake it for 10-12 mins.
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  • Mine got done in 12 mins.
  • Cool on the wire rack. Store them in airtight container.
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Thursday, August 4, 2011

PAAL KOZHUKATTAI RECIPE- WITH JAGGERY

Paal-Kozhukattai    In my in-laws place they do pooja on Naga panchami- Garuda panchami and make this paal kozhukaati and do neivedhyam to God. Today being Naga panchami i made this and did my pooja and did neivedhyam and sharing the recipe of paal kozhukattai with you. I used jaggery and coconut milk in this recipe.
   The original recipe i adopted from here.
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Monday, August 1, 2011

AVAL(POHA) BHEL SERVED IN BAKED SPRING ROLL SHEETS.

    A super quick and easy snack made using poha | aval, called as Aval bhel, served on Baked spring roll sheets. You can serve this on krackjack biscuits or even on the top of papdis too.  This is one of the longest title i have given to my posts. To give a explanation about this recipe ,i can say it is a perfect kid friendly snack and can be served as a starter in parties and even it is a best way to impress the guests.
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aval bhel

Thursday, July 28, 2011

MOOLI KA PARATHA, RADISH PARATHA

            Among all the veggies i cook at home, somehow i don’t have any passion towards this radish , though i know it is very good for health. But i love to make paratha with radish rather than adding them in sambar. Here comes the recipe for mooli ka paratha/radish paratha. Also check out my

mooli ka paratha

WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR 1 CUP
RADISH (GRATED) 1 CUP
SALT AS NEEDED
ONION 1 NO
CUMIN SEEDS FEW
BESAN/GRAM FLOUR 1 TBLSP
REDCHILLI POWDER 1/4 TSP
GARAM MASALA A PINCH
CORIANDER LEAVES FEW
OIL 2 TBLSP
radish paratha

METHOD:

  • Knead the wheat flour with enough water and salt.
  • Cover and keep it aside.
  • Peel the radish and grate it.
  • Add salt to this and keep it aside for 10 mins.
  • After 10 mins, thoroughly squeeze out the water from the radish.
  • You can also use the water for making the dough.
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  • heat a kadai and add a tsp of oil to this and add the cumin seeds.
  • Add the chopped onions to this and saute for few minutes.
  • Add the grated radish to this and throw in the redchilli powder, garam masala , salt and besan to this. Mix well and add the coriander leaves to this.
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  • Allow this filling to cool.
  • Take a mini orange sized dough and roll it into a mini circle.
  • Keep a tblsp of filling on the center and close the circle.
  • Roll it into a parathas and dust them with flour as and when needed.
  • Cook the parathas in a tawa till golden spots appear on both sides.Drizzle with oil.
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  • Serve hot with any pickle /curd.
radish paratha

Monday, July 25, 2011

MALAI KOFTA RECIPE-SIDE DISH FOR ROTI

malai-kofta
Malai kofta is a very rich and delicious gravy and normally i don’t make this very often at my home ,but this time i made this for my friends’s familly who joined us for dinner last week. Though i have tried this a few times, this time it was too perfect and confidently i can blog it this time.
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Thursday, July 21, 2011

EGGLESS ORANGE FLAVOURED SPONGE CAKE

Baking Beginner Recipe
     As mentioned in my first baking recipe, my friends gifted me a baking oven , and one among them told me to bake a cake for her birthday. I was little tensed but with little courage i tried Prathiba's Orange Cake , which was tried by Raks too. This came out extremely perfect and i can suggest this recipe for Beginners, like me. My friend who celebrated her birthday was totally impressed by the outcome of the cake and i made this for my friend’s kids again on their continuous request.
orange cake

Monday, July 18, 2011

CAULIFLOWER MASALA-SIDE DISH FOR ROTI

           Last week when i bought two cauliflowers i thought of making some gravy with that as a side dish for roti. For the first time i am trying a gravy with cauliflower and it came out so well and my son who never eats roti with any side dish, had this and he really enjoyed eating this cauliflower masala.
RECIPE SOURCE:HERE
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  cauliflower masala