Kugan's Kitchen Part 2

[tscii]The picture might look like keerai poriyal.
The taste is different.
Thanks Kugan98.


DRUMSTICK LEAVES ERISSERI

Ingredients:

2 cups of tender drumstick leaves
¼ cup moong dal boiled well
2 tbs grated coconut dry roast until golden colour
Salt to taste

To Grind to a fine paste:
½ cup grated coconut
2 dried red chillies
1 green chillie
1 tsp cumin seeds
¼ tsp tumeric powder

To Season:
1 tsp mustard seeds
1 tsp urad dal
2 dry red chillies broken
1 sprig curry leaves
1 tbs coconut oil

Method:
Heat a wok with the oil, add in the seasonings.
Stir well add in the ground paste.
Saute well for 2 minutes.
Add in the cooked moong dal. Mix well.
Now add in the tender drumstic leaves.
Mix well , cover and cook for about 3 minutes.
(add little water if you think its needed for the leaves to cook)
When the leaves are cooked, sprinkle the roasted coconut.
Stir well and remove. Serve with rice.

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Originally Posted by suvai

sudha nga.....sorry to hear that you son gives you trouble to eat. Well....you can try feeding him little little at intervals instead of one big meal. Tiffin varieties pidikuma? everyday make somthing new & let the presentation be attractive....kids love it....thinam oru surprise pannunga.
Sathu maavu kanji even if he takes say about 4 Tblspn is pretty good too....I know it can be difficult when you kid doesnt eat....but konjam vilaiyaatu kaamichi/stories padichi/paatu paadi/epadiyaavathu ooti vitudunga.
Good luck nga!

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Suvai, Sudha's son collge pora paiyan...:|

erisseri recipe sounds interesting..; will try it...:)

[tscii] Here is a Potato Tomato Curry


POTATO TOMATO CURRY

Ingredients:
300 grms potatoes half boiled and cut into chunks.
300 grms tomatoes cut into wedges
1 cup coconut milk
2 cups of water ( more or less )
2 sprigs curry leaves
10 small shallots
1 tomato chopped fine
Little coriander leaves for garnishing
Salt to taste
2 tbs ghee or oil

To make a paste:
1 large onion
2 green chillies
10 cashew nuts
10 mint leaves
5 garlic pods
1 inch ginger
1 tsp poppy seeds


To roast and powder:
½ tsp black pepper
½ tsp cumin seeds
½ tsp aniseeds
1 ½ tbs coriander seeds
8 dry red chillies
2 cardamoms
1 inch cinnamon stick.
½ tsp tumeric powder


2 tbs fresh curds.

Method:
Heat a pot with the ghee. Sauté the small onions and curry leaves.
Add in the chopped tomatoes and cook till mushy.
Now add in the ground paste and cook till oil separates.
Add in the water and the potatoes, let it boil for 5 minutes.
Add salt and the tomato wedges. Cook for another minute.
Now add in the roasted powder, and coconut milk.
Cook for another 3 minutes.
Add in the well beaten fresh curds.
Turn off the heat, garnish with the coriander leaves.
Serve with rice, ghee rice chappathis or roti jala.

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Originally Posted by ksen

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Originally Posted by suvai

...I know it can be difficult when you kid doesnt eat....but konjam vilaiyaatu kaamichi/stories padichi/paatu paadi/epadiyaavathu ooti vitudunga.
Good luck nga!

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:rotfl3: ( I am imagining Sudha doing this :lol: )

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kugan,

so many receipes. thalai soothuthu. thanks for karithigai receipes. will try ur appam this time.
thanks for the wishes too.

selvi

dev,
i will ask my friend and let u know.

selvi

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Originally Posted by dev

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Originally Posted by suvai

sudha nga.....sorry to hear that you son gives you trouble to eat. Well....you can try feeding him little little at intervals instead of one big meal. Tiffin varieties pidikuma? everyday make somthing new & let the presentation be attractive....kids love it....thinam oru surprise pannunga.
Sathu maavu kanji even if he takes say about 4 Tblspn is pretty good too....I know it can be difficult when you kid doesnt eat....but konjam vilaiyaatu kaamichi/stories padichi/paatu paadi/epadiyaavathu ooti vitudunga.
Good luck nga!

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Suvai, Sudha's son collge pora paiyan...:|

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:oops: :oops: :oops: enakenna theriyum dev....etho saapidamaatengaraan nu padichathila.....thought he wld be a small kid.......my apologies to sudha nga.....

ksen/madhushree.....neenga sirikarathai paartha ongalukum therinji iruku vishayam ngrathu puriyuthu ...haha

anyways......sudha nga....I am sure you would have surely taken him to a doctor.....hope he listens to you & the doc for his own health sake...

kugan nga.....i will surely try the appam & let u know ;-)

dev....thanks for letting me know about sudha's son...ilaati naan paatuku.....suggestions koduthukitey irunthu irupen....just was worried that he wasnt eating ......athaan...:-)

glad i made a few laugh atleast :mrgreen:

selvi..... will search for the milagu satham on this thread...thank u

kugan nga......yr eriseri try pannitu solaren ;-)