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Chiroti/Sweet Poori/Padar Peni

chirotiIngredients:

All Purpose flour ---1 cup

Sugar—1 cup

Ghee ---- 4 Tsp

Rice flour ---- 2 Tsp

Salt ---- Pinch

Oil ---- 3 cups ( for frying)

Water--for mixing the flour.

Procedure:

1.Take All Purpose flour in a bowl.

2.Mix a pinch of salt into the flour.

3.Add 2 Tsp of ghee to the four.

4.Add little by little water and mix the flour to poori dough consistency.

5.Cover the dough and leave it untouched for 30 minutes.

6.Dough becomes soft after 30 minutes.

7.Make 5 balls out of the prepared poori dough.

8.Roll each ball like chapathi.

9.Prepare 5 chapathis.

10.In a small bowl, mix 2 Tsp of rice flour and 2 Tsp of Ghee and keep aside.

11.Take one chapathi and apply the prepared rice flour-ghee mix on it.

12.Place 2nd chapathi on 1st. Do not align properly. Place the chapathis like steps by leaving little place.

13.Apply rice flour-ghee mix on the 2nd chapathi as well. And place another chapathi on it as we did earlier.

14.Sprinkle dry All purpose flour on the final chapathi.

15.After arranging all the chapathis one over another like steps, roll all together like a carpet.

16.Place the rolled carpet kind of chapathis on a cutting tray.

17.Cut it into pieces and keep aside.

19.Make pooris with each piece of the roll.

20.Prepare  pooris with the pieces and keep aside.

21.In a bowl, take 1 cup of sugar and 2 cups of water and boil well.

22.When the sugar syrup foam bubbles, then it is coming to syrup consistency.

23.Later, bubbles will slowly settle down. Then turn off the stove. Other wise, syrup thickens. ( syrup should be string consistency)

24.Drop on spoon of hot syrup into a bowl . Then you see a string like syrup.

25.Add little lemon juice / little oil to syrup. It avoids thickening syrup. ( do not mix more lemon juice, it make the syrup soar)

26.Heat oil on a medium flame and fry the prepared pooris on both sides.

27.Leave the prepared poori’s into sugar syrup and let it soak for 1 minute. ( no need to soak for long time)

28.Place all the sugar pooris on a plate and let them dry.

29.If you don’t like syrup dipped pooris, you can sprinkle sugar powder on a fried pooris. (sprinkle sugar powder on hot pooris, so that sugar can stick to it)

Very tasty chiroti / Sweet pooris / padar peni is ready. 

Syrup dipper or sugar sprinkled poori’s are very tasty in both forms.



Gunta Ponganalu/Ponganalu

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Ingredients:

Dosa Batter – 3 cups
Onion -----2
Green chilli –3
Ginger ----1 inch
Coriander leaves – 2strings
Oil ---1 Tsp
Salt—Enough
Cumin seeds – ¼ tsp
Mustard seeds – ¼ tsp
Asafoetida---- Pinch

  

Procedure:

1.chop Onion, Green Chilli, Ginger, Coriander leaves into small pieces.
2.Heat little oil in a pan, prepare seasoning with mustard leaves, cumin seeds and asafoetida.
3.In a bowl, take Dosa batter, add chopped onion, green chilli, ginger, coriander leaves and prepared seasoning.
Mix well. Guntaponganalu batter is ready.


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4.Apply little oil to “Guntaponganalu pan”.Fill with prepared batter.  

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5.Keep this “Guntaponganalu Pan” on stove in medium flame. Cover with lid.
6.Wait till Guntaponganalu get cooked (Guntaponganalu will volumized ). Turn to the other side and let those cooked.
Guntaponganalu are ready. Eat with peanut chutney or coconut chutney.

 

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Hint: If “Guntaponganalu Pan” is non-stick pan, no need to apply oil. 



Masala Chapathi

Masala Chapathi

Ingredients:

Chapathi , Parata --- 2
Onion – 1 Medium
Pea nuts --- 1 Tsp
Turmeric powder --- ½ tsp
Red chilli powder --- ¼ tsp
Salt ---- Enough
Garam Masala – Pinch
Curry leaves – 5
Coriander leaves – 2strings
Mustard seeds—1/2 tsp
Oil --- 2Tsp

Procedure:

1. Heat 2 Tsp of oil in a pan and add mustard seeds.

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2. When mustard seeds splatters, add peanuts and curry leaves.
3. Add chopped onions and fry to golden brown color.
4. Add turmeric powder, red chilli powder and salt to taste.
5. Add Chapathi / Parata pieces and mix well.
6. Sprinkle a pinch of garam masala and 1 tsp of lemon juice.
7. Garnish with coriander leaves.

Masala chapathi / Masala parata is ready.  Eat like a snack or tiffin.


Boondi Laddu

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Ingredients:

Oil ----- 2 gl
Besan – 2 gl
Sugar --- 2 gl
Water --- 2 gl
Camphor Crystals --- pinch
Ghee --- 4 sp
Cashew nuts --- 15
Raisins --- 15
Cardamom powder --- 1 tsp
Sugar Crystals (Patika Bellam)--3 tsp (Optional)
Boondi ladle ( ladle with holes)

 

Procedure:

In a vessel, take sugar and pour water until sugar is totally immersed.

2.Prepare sugar syrup to string consistency.

3.Fry cashew nuts, raisins in ghee.

4.Mix the fried cashew nuts and raisins in to the sugar syrup and keep aside  

5.Heat oil carefully.

6.Mean while,  mix besan with water (2 gl of besan + 2 gl of water) and prepare batter for boondi.

7.When the oil is hot, pour boondi batter in boondi ladle and prepare boondi.

8.Once the boondi is done take out boondi from hot oil, carefully and immerse in prepared sugar syrup.

9.Boondi can be immersed as long as sugar syrup can take it.

 

10.Add camphor crystals, cardamom powder, sugar crystals to boondi mix and mix well.

 

11.Take some boondi into a plate and prepare laddus with both the hands. (While preparing laddu’s cover the rest of boondi with a plate so that it will not get dried out).

 

Delicious Laddu is ready. 

Note: If the boondi is dried up and not able to prepare laddu, add little milk and make it wet to prepare laddu.



 
Comments (27)
27 Monday, 27 June 2011 21:58
Madhavi
thank u sriket
26 Monday, 27 June 2011 21:18
Sriket
Thoose laddus look soo tasty I want to eat it through the computer.
25 Sunday, 22 May 2011 01:38
Madhavi
Thank you Dr.krishnaprasad garu
24 Saturday, 21 May 2011 08:33
Doctor KRISHNA PRASAD, M.D., Cuddapah
Dar Madhavi, I have seen the recipes of Ragi Roti and many other recipes.You have really done an excellent service by providing photoes stage by stage and describing in very lucid language,hats off.May god Bless you .Our best wishes to you and all family members.
May you prosper very much.
23 Tuesday, 17 May 2011 14:50
Thanks for stopping by Madhavi. Lovely blog. Madduru Vada seems new to me and looks interesting.

Vardhini
VardhinisKitchen
22 Monday, 09 May 2011 15:24
rosi
i tried your paratas....it came so good.thank u
21 Thursday, 05 May 2011 14:18
mini
woowwwww....pav baaji...looks super
20 Tuesday, 03 May 2011 20:57
Radika
Wow....cool....delicious....awesome...Great.... what else can I express. I try your recipies frequently. These are the coments taht I receive, so thought of passing them on to you. Thank you.
19 Monday, 02 May 2011 06:59
vijji
enti madam..anni neekena okkati kuda pettaraa !!!
18 Friday, 01 April 2011 16:39
Madhavi
Thank you jyothi garu
17 Monday, 28 March 2011 14:17
jyothi
recepies are very nice
16 Saturday, 05 March 2011 21:06
Hey yummy looking rasgullas! Shall try these sometime soon!
15 Wednesday, 29 December 2010 18:51
Anu
Hi...I just came across ur website...and I like ur recipes...is there a way I can subscribe to get updates in ur website......
14 Friday, 22 October 2010 14:23
Madhavi
Thankyou Jyothi garu
13 Friday, 22 October 2010 10:02
jyothi
very good taste all the recipes
12 Monday, 04 October 2010 22:50
Sriket gadu
madhavi aunty, your capsicum curves looks cute...
11 Tuesday, 15 June 2010 20:47
Mahi
Your recipes are crazy...
10 Saturday, 22 May 2010 03:20
Madhavi
Thanks supriya
9 Friday, 21 May 2010 04:33
Supiya
Great site with lots of detailed information with clarity and helping photoes to prepare tasty food items.

You are making me a great cook.Thanks a lot.
8 Saturday, 01 May 2010 11:46
Madhavi
Thanks Vijayalakshmi
7 Friday, 30 April 2010 20:02
vijayalakshmi komali
Hello,

This website is georgeus. Especially photos and precedure makes viewers mouth watering. Everything is clean and clear to understand.

keep it up.
6 Sunday, 18 April 2010 14:29
yummy ...
5 Saturday, 17 April 2010 04:36
lovely space
4 Thursday, 15 April 2010 21:28
Madhavi
Thanks you aruna,sahana and jaya
3 Thursday, 15 April 2010 19:48
Great blog with wonderful recipies!
2 Tuesday, 13 April 2010 15:56
Jayab
great web site .thank you
1 Thursday, 08 April 2010 01:53
Wonderful recipes!!!

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