Stuffed Kakarakaya

Thursday, January 28, 2010

vahreh vah is all about Inspiring others to cook..I think by now you catched the point this is the dish I made with Vahrehvahs receipe .....
From my childhood I am core fan of Bitter guard and would love any receipe made with it..
This was almost my 10th time in 2 months I reapeated this dish...
Most of the people I know some how dont like this vegetable ...but trust me you will love this one .
It will not taste bitter at all.....
Ingredients:
Bitter guards- 4
onions big- 2
chilli pwd (according to your spice level)
amchur pwd(1 tbsp)
chopped corriander(1 handful)
sugar(optional)
turmeric
ginger and garlic paste(1/2 tbsp)
salt

Procedure:
scrape bitter guards , split it and deseed it.



Keep the seeds a side we will use them later
Now take a pan and heat oil in it.
add cumin seeds, fry them and now add onions.
when onion turns soft add turmeric, ginger and garlic paste,salt,basan and bitterguard seeds
when they are cooked nicely add the amchur powder, salt and chilli powder.

cool down the mixture.
now stuff this into the bitterguards.
keep some oil in a pan and cook them on medium flame by covering with a lid.
you are ready with your dish after 20-30 min cooking .
Serve with rice and enjoy your meal.

Simple whole Egg fry.


Here comes my First dish... expiration dates for eggs is approaching and i dont want to go with the regular fry and pulusu curries. So when I had the same conversation with my dear friend she gave me this recipe and asked her permision to post this in the blog too...
So frens...
Ingredients:
Pwd:
Eggs -7( boiled and peeled)
peanuts- 1cup( i use my rice measuring cup here)
Fried chana dhal- 2 cups(putnala pappu)
Dhaniya-3/4 cup
Garammasala whole or u can use pwd - 1 spoon

For seasoning:
mustard seeds
cumin seeds
curry leaves
Oil (little bit more than what is necessary for seasoning)

chillie pwd( according to ur spice level)
salt (for taste)
turmeric pwd(2-3 pinches)

Procedure:
Fry all the Ingredients in pwd menu and make coarse pwd and keep a side
Now keep the pan and heat the oil and add the seasoning ingredients.
Fry them well and add turmeric .
Now add the eggs ( which are cut into halfs)
and fry them till they turn into nice golden colour with Turmeric coating and add the pwd
dont forget to add salt and chillie pwd to the pwd ( as I did that mistake).

Introduction

From couple of years I had a dream to start a cooking blog....
I know there are so many blogs so far ...but this is only for my satisfaction....
we will see where I will be in few years...
About me: I am a cooking enthu from my childhood. I used to make chapathis for my grand mother (Yarlagadda Chennavathi) at the age of 10. I still remember those days she used to eat them with out saying a word. I know they are worst than any thing else but still she used to eat just to make me happy. Whether I am an average or good cook today it is all blessed by grand mother who is my inspiration my teacher my friend who is very special to me.I love my grand mother and in memory of her I am starting this blog. I love you ammama.
For every human being on this earth there mother will be the great cook so for me I love the dishes made by my mom especially sambar, coconut chutney, dosa what not everything.. dont know the magic in her hands.Hmm simply Heaven...I still miss those days ..comming far to this USA I missed several things back in my home...scoldings, love, fights .....would like to share them with you all...Thanks for reading my boring and long Intro...
wish me all the best....

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