Palak Corns

Ingredients

1. 1 bunch of Spinach
2. 1 onion blended in smooth paste
3. 2 tomato blended in smooth paste
4. 2 chilies blended in smooth paste
5. 1 inch of ginger blended in smooth paste
6. Frozen Corns- 1 1/2 cups
7. Cumin seeds- 1 tsp
8. Turmeric Powder- 1 tsp
9. Coriander powder- 1 tsp
10. Chili Powder- 1/4 tsp
11. Salt- 1 tsp
12. Garam Masala- 1/2 tsp
13. Butter/ Ghee/Oil- 20 grams

Method:

1. Wash leaves of spinach and put the leaves in cooker, add 1/2 tsp of turmeric powder and cook it till 2 whistle with medium flame.
2. After the spinach leaves cools down, blend the leaves to smooth paste. 
   
3. Now In a fry pan, add butter, as the butter warms up add cumin seeds, when the seeds starts to crackle add green chilli paste, ginger paste and saute for 2 minutes, then add paste of onion.
4. Cook the mixture for 5 minute on medium flame then add tomato paste, turmeric powder, coriander powder, salt and corns and cook it for next 10 minutes at medium flame with covered lid.
5. You will notice the colour of mixture changed to little dark brown then add the blended spinach and mix well.
6. Now add garam masala, and cook it for next 7-8 minutes on medium flame with covered lid.
7. Here your yummy Palak Corns is ready to be served with bread, naan, Roti, Chappati. 

Lauki(Bottle Gouad, Dhudhi) ke kofte

Ingredients:

For making Kofte

1. 1 Medium size bottle guard (doodhi, lauki)
2. ¾ cup gram flour
3. ½ tsp salt
4. Oil for deep frying

For making gravy

1. 2 medium size onion grinded in smooth paste
2. 2 medium size tomato grinded in smooth paste
3. 2 green chillies chopped
4. 1 tsp of cumin seeds
5. ½ tsp of coriander powder
6. 1 tsp of turmeric powder
7. ½ tsp of garam masala
8. ½ cup of milk
9. 2 tbsp of cashew-nut powder
10. 2 tbsp of chopped coriander leaves
11. 2 tsp of oil

Method:

1. Grate the guard n add gram flour, salt and keep it aside for 20 minutes.
   
2. Now grind Onion, tomato separately.
3. Now take a Kadhai, or fry pan for making kofte of step 1 batter.
4. Heat the oil, as the Oil warms up start dipping each spoon full of batter in oil and fry it till it turns to golden brown in colour.
   
5. Keep the fried kofte on soaking tissue paper, do the same with the rest of the batter.
6. Now take a separate pan add 2 tsp of oil, as the oil heats up add cumin seeds and when the seeds starts to crackle add chopped green chillies.
7. As the colour of chillies start to change add paste of onion cook onion on low flame for 10 minutes.
8. When the colour of onion starts to change little golden add cashew-nut powder, tomato paste, turmeric powder, coriander powder and again let it cook for next 10 minutes on low flame with closed lid.
9. Now add milk, salt, garam masala and stir well, add fried koftes to the gravy and sprinkle coriander leaves.
10. Here is yummy koftes ready to serve.

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

Masla Peanut

Serving-4

Time taken-10 minutes

Ingredients:

1. Roasted Peanuts- 2 cups
2. Chopped onion-1/2
3. Tomato-1 chopped
4. Chopped green chilli-1
5. ½ squeezed lemon
6. ½ spoon chat masala
7. Salt to taste

Method:

1. In fry pan add peanuts and keep it on low flame, as they turn warn add all the ingredients to the peanut
2. Cook all them for 5 minutes at low flame and tasty masala peanuts are ready.

Rajasthani Malpua

Yummy Malpua

Ingredients:

1. Milk-1.25 litres
2. Maida- 5 spoons
3. Sugar 2.5 cups
4. Chopped dry fruits to sprinkle
5. 12-15 threads of safrron
6. Desi ghee- 250 gms for frying

Method:

1. Boil milk and cook it at low flame to make milk thick and cook it till milk remains to half of the quantity
2. Let this thick milk cool down
3. Spilt this thicken milk in 2 portion now add ½ cup of sugar to one portion and maida in second portion
4. Beat the mixture of maida and thicken milk nicely so it become smooth paste
5. Now cover this mixture  and keep it aside for 3-4 hours
6. In the meantime add remaining sugar and 2 cups of water in a pan and cook it for 15 minutes after it comes to boil, Sugar syrup is ready.
7. After 3.5 hours, Pour ghee in kadhai and heat it at medium flame
8. When ghee heats up pour the mixture in kadhai smaoothly, u dnt have to give a shape it will automatically take a round shape.
9. U can cook 2 malpua in one time, as it need enough space to fry in ghee
10. Fry malpua from both the side till it turn to dark brown in colour
11. Now put these fried malpua to the sugar syrup and leavefor 15-20 minutes so that they become soft
12. After 15 minutes remove malpua from sugar syrup and place it in a plate, design the malpua with first portion of thicken milk and sprinkle shredded dry fruits and saffron threads on it

Yummy malpuas are ready.