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Yummilicious Carrot Kheer

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 In the southern part of India,  kheer  is called  payasam  or payasa, meaning milk.  The difference between the  kheer and payasam  are that  payasam  is typically made with jaggery and the consistency is usually thinner. Few people call this sweet-dish as Carrot Payasam, however, we will not add jaggery to this and this will be thick and yummy like Kheer.  💁 Let's get started ! Warm 2 tablespoon Ghee We will use the same ghee for frying the dry-fruits and for cooking the carrots. I have taken almonds and raisins, you may also add cashews. Remove the dry-fruits and now add grated carrots in the same ghee. Cook on medium flame and keep stirring occasionally till the carrots changes its color. At this stage you can either choose to add khoya or cornstarch (mixed in a little milk) to make the consistency thick OR you can keep it cooking and stirring for some extra time, like what I did 👸 Try making this yummilicious kheer and share ...

Mint Vegetable Pulao !

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  Mint's  health  benefits  range from improving brain function and digestive symptoms to relieving cold symptoms and even bad breath.  You really can't go wrong adding some  mint  to your diet. ~ How about some minty vegetable pulao ? ~ A quick and easy dish to make on days when you do not feel to spend a lot of time in the kitchen. For a lazy Sunday  😴 .. may be ! 💁 Let's do a little preparation before we start to cooking the main dish. Let's heat some ghee .. Try and share your experience  ****  Comment & Share  **** 

Chicken Curry - Dhaba Style !

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           Do you call it  chicken curry  or  curry chicken ?  😎They are two different dishes here.  Curry chicken  is larger pieces with  curry  seasoning, usually sautéed or baked.  Chicken curry  is  curry  gravy with smaller pieces of  chicken  and usually some vegetables, at least onions & peppers. Let's begin with our Yum ... Dhaba Chicken Curry ! Heat a kadhai and add 3-4 spoons of oil Add green chilies (3-4 slit), jeera & dried red chilies (3-4) Sauté for 1-2 minutes  Add 4 (big size) finely chopped onions  To make the masala paste - mix turmeric (1/2 teaspoon), red chili powder (1  teaspoon) , garam masala (1/2  teaspoon)  and coriander powder (1  teaspoon)  with water. Add generous amount of finely chopped ginger and garlic Add some salt and sauté till the onions and ginger garlic are beautifully  caramelized A...

Beautiful Banana Bread !

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  Bananas  contain fiber, potassium, folate, and antioxidants, such as vitamin C. All of these support heart  health .  👍Are you a vegetarian?  👍You do not have an oven at home to bake a bread? or;  👍You have bought some extra bananas that no one wants to eat or drink a banashake of? Do not worry !  💓Lets bake a Beautiful Banana Bread, without any eggs or an electric oven and save those bananas that are there on your dining table from past few days 💁 To begin with - let's prepare our home-made oven   👉Add some salt in a kadai and keep a steel bowl upside down on it.  👉Cover and let it warm-up for our break to be baked in it. Now it's time to prepare the batter for the bread  Ingredients Mashed 2-3 Bananas A cup of Maida A cup of Whole Wheat Atta A cup of sugar A table spoon of Vanila Essence A pinch of salt A spoon of banking powder A spoon of baking soda A table spoon of cinnamon powder Half Cup Oil Butter to grease  Fe...