Saturday, April 26, 2008

thepla and andhra vankya kothimeera karam kura

got up with severe backache,.slept at 4:30am,..maybe cause i was sitting for quite long,,,just didnt had any mood to post the recipes today,..but i remembered yesterday when i told my sis i am preparing thepla,,she got really excited as just like me she has never tasted or seen thepla,,,according to her thepla is something sweet made of semolina,..but when i told her the recipe,,,she really got excited to give it a try,..so this post is specially for my sis,..parents are visiting her visiting her this weekend and she wants to try the raita and baingan curry too,..so here goes the recipe,,,,combi tasted good together...

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thepla

ingredients

wheat flour one cup or depending on your need
curd or milk to knead the dough, i used both in equal amount u can vary the concentration
fried cumin seeds one tsp and ani seeds a pinch

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salt to taste
red chilli powder one tsp
chopped green chilli two

procedure

take wheat flour add all the ingredients to it
knead a stiff puri like dough using milk or curd,keep aside for 20 minutes
roll out into thin paraths and cook on slow flame

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before serving i applied ghee...if you dont want,,,eat hot with curry

andhra vankaya kothimeera karam kura

one pound brinjal
10 green chilli,i used 4 and it was really hot...
6 to 8 coriander sticks,,i didnt had so i substituted it with coriander powder
tamarind paste 3 tablespoon
salt to taste
oil or ghee for frying

procedure

cut the brinjal in to the desired shape you want

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heat oil and fry till crisp

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now add water and boil the brinjal till its soft enough

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make paste of coriander stick and green chilli,add the paste and green chilli along with tamarind to the brinjal and continue boiling

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remove from flame before all the water is absorbed

andhra friends what does the name mean?

apple raita

ingredients

one apple
beated curd one bowl
salt,sugar abd pepper to taste

procedure

peel and chop the apple into small pieces

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mix in the beated curd,
garnish with sugar,salt and black pepper
take out of freezer before serving

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i am sending this recipe for fun and sun event

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