Mooong Lentils Sandwich

 Ingredients: 

1. White / Brown Bread- 4 slices 
2. Moong dal - 1 small bowl 
3. Roasted peanuts (without skin)- 50 grams
4. Green Chutney

Method: 

1. Soak the dal overnight, this will help you grind it easily 
2. Drain the water; grind the dal into a fine paste and mix salt as per taste
3. Grind all the ingredients of the green chutney and grind into a fine paste 
4. Take a slice of bread, spread the chutney and then the ground dal Break the peanuts into halves and crush them by pressing them between two sheets of paper 
5. Then sprinkle them over the spread 
6. Spread some butter in a pan and grill the sandwich for a while 
7. Your healthy Moong Dal Sandwich is ready

Summer Evening Sandwich

Time Taken: 15 Minutes

Ingredients:

1. 16 slices of wheat bread
2. 1/2 cup of butter softened 
3. 2 tbsp chopped fresh chives 
4. 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley 
5. 2 tsp lemon juice 
6. 2 medium cucumber 
7. thinly sliced carrot curls

Method:

1. Remove sides from bread slices and cup them into the shape of your choice.
2.  In a small bowl, combine butter, chives, parsley, lemon juice and salt to taste. Blend well. 
3. Spread the herb butter mixture on each slice. 
4. Top with cucumber slice, close the sandwich and garnish it with a carrot curl.

Ref: TOI

South Indian Masala Appa

Ingredients:

1. Rava- 2 cups
2. Curd- 3/4 cup
3. Curry leaves- 10
4. Mustard seeds- 1tsp
5. Chat Masala- 1 tsp
6. Coconut Oil- 2 tsp
7. Eno- 1/4 tsp
8. Salt- 1/4 tsp

Method:

1. In a bowl add rava, curd, 1/2 cup of water, salt and mix well 
2. Now place the appa maker on slow flame and put one drop of oil in each circle.
3. Put the rava mixture in each circle of appa maker and cover the vessel with a lid.
4. Cook each side for 3-4 minutes so that each side turns to golden colour
5. Do the same process with the rest of mixture
6. Now in a fry pan add oil, as the oil warms up, add mustard seeds, curry leaves, as the mustard seeds crackle add appas and mix well then add chat masala and mix well here is the yummy Appa ready to serve with green chutney or peanut chutney

All ingredients are available at localbanya.com

Dry Masala Peanut

Time taken- 30 Minutes

Ingredients:

1. Peanuts- 250 gms
2. Oil-2 tsp
3. Garam Masala- 1 tsp
4. Coriander Powder- 1/2 tsp
5. Dry Mango Powder- 1/2 tsp
6. Black Salt- 1/4 tsp
7. Salt- 1/2 tsp
8. Roasted cumin seeds powder (bhuna jeera powder)- 1 tsp
9. Red chilli powder- 1/2 tsp

Method:

1. Roast peanuts on slow flame for 15 minutes, cool them and rub peanuts so that its red covers are off 
2. Dust out the red covers from peanuts
3. Now in a fry pan, add oil, as the oil heats up add peanuts and all the ingredients and mix well 
4. Here dry masala peanuts are ready, you can store them in a air tight container

Mumbai Road Side Sandwich

Ingredients

1. Bread- 1 packet (broad size)
2. 1 tomato  sliced
3. 1 cucumber- sliced
4. 1 Onion- Sliced
5. 1 Boiled Potato- sliced
6. 1 Boiled Betroot- sliced
7. Amul Butter- 100 grams slab on room temperature
8. Green chutney 
9. Tomato Ketchup
10. Salt to taste

Method

1. Slice all the vegetable.
2. Spread Butter on bread slice and second layer of green chutney on 2 slices
3. Now start keeping each slice of vegetable on bread layer wise.(tomato, cucumber, onion, potato, betroot)
4. Sprinkle salt after each layer of vegetable
5. Now cover the second layer of bread (butter and chutney applied) on top
6. Cut this sandwich in pieces, spread ketchup and here is your road side mumbai style sandwich ready to serve