Nov 18, 2013

Rava Bread Toast

Rava Bread Toast is a interesting recipe made from leftover upma , topped on bread . A yummy and crunchy healthy snack is ready for your kids.

Upma Toast,Rava bread toast
Rava Bread Toast

Ingredients
  • 4 bread slices
  • 4 tbsp Tomato Upma (Leftover)
  • 1 tbsp chilli powder

  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • 1/2 tsp red chilli sauce
  • Butter 

Method : In a bowl, add the upma,add the masala  pwds,salt ,sauce and mix well.
Take the bread slices, apply the tomato upma on the bread slices,using a knife and spread all over.
Next heat a tava, add butter or oil,roast the bread with the upma side.
Once it is slightly brown ,fry the other side.
Serve Rava Bread Toast hot with chutney or ketchup.




 (you can use any upma that is left over, reduce the spice for kids)



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Oct 2, 2013

Nutelle Apple Sandwich

Nutelle Apple Sandwich is a awesome and healthy snack recipe for kids.They will love it.


Ingredients
  • 2 slices of bread 
  • 2 tbsp Nutella
  • 1-2 tbsp butter
  • 2-3 thin apple slices


Method-Toast the bread on tava or toaster using butter.Spread Nutella on the breads .Slice the apples and place it on top of the bread .Place another toasted bread on top .Reheat.Slice the sandwich in half or diagonally.Serve hot.

Sep 27, 2013

Vegetable Hot Dog

Vegetable Hot Dog
Vegetable Hot Dog

Vegetable Hot Dog is easy and quick. Kids will love it.


Ingredients

  • Hot dog Buns - 3
  • Sweet corn - 3/4 cup (steamed)
  • Capsicum - 1 finely chopped
  • Tomato-1 finely chopped
  • Onion-1 finely chopped
  • Green chillies-3-4 finely chopped
  • Mozerella Cheese  - 2 tbsp
  • Pepper pwd - for taste
  • Salt - as required
  • Tomato sauce



Method-  Mix the sweet corn, onions, tomatoes, capsicum, add chillies, cheese, salt and pepper and mix well. Keep it aside. Spread the tomato sauce on the bun, next fill the hot dog bun with the mix. Microwave for 10-20 sec or till the cheese melts. Alternatively you can toast on tava. Enjoy hot.






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Sep 19, 2013

Nutella Banana Sandwich

Nutella Banana Sandwich
Nutella Banana Sandwich 

Nutella Banana Sandwich is a awesome and healthy snack recipe for kids.They will love it!!

Ingredients
  • 2 slices of bread 
  • 2 tbsp Nutella
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 banana sliced

Method-Toast the bread on tava or toaster using butter.Spread Nutella on the breads .Slice the banana and place it on top of the bread .Place another toasted bread on top .Reheat and serve hot.



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Jul 22, 2013

Corn Cheese Toast

Corn Cheese Toast is delicious. Enjoy this open sandwich as snack. Healthy and tasty. Kids will love it.


Ingredients

Corn Cheese Toast
Corn Cheese Toast
Bread - 6 slices 

Sweet corn - 3/4 cup (steamed)
Capsicum - 1 finely chopped
Tomato-1 finely chopped
Onion-1 finely chopped
Green chillies-3-4 finely chopped
Mozerella Cheese  - 2 tbsp
Pepper pwd - for taste
Salt - as required
Oil-for toast
Tomato sauce


Method- 


Mix the sweet corn,onions, tomatoes, capscicum, add chillies, cheese, salt and pepper and mix well. 

Keep it aside. 
Toast the bread slice crisp with oil/butter.  
Spread the filling on the bread. 
Microwave for 10-20 sec or till the cheese melts. 
Alternatively you can toast on tava.
Serve with tomato sauce.
Enjoy hot.








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Apr 28, 2013

Bread Pakora

Bread Pakora is simple bread slices blended in besan(gram) flour and spices .Enjoy this fried tasty snack with hot cup of tea.


Ingredients
Bread Pakora
Bread Pakora
  • 4 slices of bread
  • 1 cup gram flour(besan)
  • 1 tbsp rice flour
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1/2 finely chopped onion
  • 2-3 green chilies finely chopped
  • Coriander leaves chopped
  • 1/2 tsp ajwain.
  • 1/2 tsp Red chilli pwd
  • 1/4 tsp garam masala pwd
  • Water for batter.
  • Oil for frying.
  • Salt
Method-In a bowl, add gram flour, rice flour,salt, chili powder, garam masala, ajwain,turmeric, onion,chopped green chilies,coriander leaves and mix well.Add water make a smooth batter (not too thick or too thin) enough to use it for dipping for bread.
Cut the bread slices into square.Heat oil in a kadai. Dip bread pieces in the batter ,slowly slide in the hot oil and fry till crisp on medium flame,remove it on absorbent paper. Serve hot with green chutney and tomato sauce or enjoy just like that.

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Apr 20, 2013

Potato Sandwich

Potato Sandwich is simple and easy to make.Enjoy as a quick snack or mini dinner.

Prep Time: 20mins

Cook Time:15 Mins
Total time:35 mins
Servings: 4
Author: Smita


Ingredients
Potato Sandwich
  • 2 cups boiled grated potatoes
  • ½ onion – chopped finely
  • 3-4  green chilies–chopped finely
  • ½ tsp jeera
  • ¼ tsp mustard
  • ¼ tsp turmeric powder
  • Pinch Hing
  • Lemon juice
  • a few chopped coriander leaves
  • Sandwich masala or Chaat masala
  • 8 Bread slices 
  • Butter
  • Salt
  • Green Chutney
  • Ketchup
  • Tomato,onion,capsicum slices
Method:In a kadai,heat oil,add mustard seeds,cumin seeds,green chilies,curry leaves,hing, tumeric ,add mashed potatoes,salt,masala powders,lemon juice and coriander leaves mix well.Take bread,apply butter and  green chutney,smear the potato stuffing,top it up with the slices of vegetables,add some chaat masala,cover with another chutney-butter spread bread.Grill in toaster.Serve hot with chutney or ketchup.


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Apr 10, 2013

Masala Toast Sandwich

Masala Toast Sandwich made from awesome combination of tomato, onion and carrot is spicy , tangy and tasty. Enjoy it hot.

Prep Time: 20mins

Cook Time:15 Mins
Total time:35 mins
Servings: 4
Author: Smita


Ingredients: 
masala toast
Masala Toast Sandwich

  • Bread slices
  • 1 carrot,grated
  • 1 onion,finely chopped 
  • 1 small capsicum,finely chopped 
  • 1  tomato,finely chopped 
  • chopped coriander leaves
  • 2 -3 green chillies,finely chopped 
  • 1 tsp red chilli powder
  • 1/2 tsp chat masala(optional) 
  • 1/4 tsp jeera 
  • Salt as per taste
  • 2 tsp tomato ketchup
  • Oil
  • Butter


Method: Heat oil in a pan add jeera,then add finely chopped onions and green chillies and fry. Next add tomatoes and capsicum and fry well till soft. Add grated carrots,red chili powder,chat masala,a pinch of sugar,salt and mix well and cook for a minute. Add chopped coriander and tomato ketchup and mix well. Heat tava and toast bread on one side then apply this mixture liberally on that toasted side, next apply butter to the tawa and toast the other side until crisp. Cut and Serve it hot.





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Apr 6, 2013

Simple Sandwich

Sandwich : eat it as brunch,snack or at picnics.Everyone loves it.There are various ways of making it.This one is simple and easy.


Ingredients:
  • Bread
  • Butter 
  • 1 cucumber, sliced
  • 2 tomatoes, sliced
  • Chaat masala
  • Tomato ketchup
Green Chutney:

  • 4-5 green chillies, chopped 
  • Coriander leaves,Mint
  • 2 tbsp. grated coconut (opt)
  • or roasted gram dal
  • 1 tsp. tamarind or lemon juice
  • Salt to taste

Method: Grind all the chutney ingredients to a smooth paste with little water.Keep aside.
Remove the edges of the bread slices,apply butter,green chutney and place sliced cucumber,tomato,sprinkle pepper pwd,salt,chaat masala.Apply butter,chutney and little ketchup on another bread slice ,place this on top layer.Cut it in triangle shape and serve.

Mar 28, 2013

Bread Roll

Bread roll is tasty, delicious snack with potato filling. It's crispy and spicy. Enjoy it hot.

Bread Roll



Course: Starter, snacks
Cuisine: Indian
Prep time: 25min
Cooking time: 25mins
Total time: 50 mins
Servings: 8

Ingredients:


  • 2 Potatoes boiled and grated
  • 1/4 cup steamed peas
  • 9-10 Bread Slices 
  • Finely chopped Coriander leaves 
  • Finely chopped Green chilies
  • 1/2 tsp Red chili pwd
  • 1/4th tsp Garam Masala pwd
  • 1/4 tsp jeera
  • Salt for taste
  • Oil for frying

  • Method: Add salt, chili powder, gram masala, green chilies and coriander leaves to the mashed potatoes, peas, jeera mix well. Take some water in a bowl and dip a bread slice for few seconds. Squeeze the water from the bread by pressing between palms gently. Place  potato mix over the damp bread and roll and seal the edges of the bread covering it completely.
  • You can make it any shape. Keep it in aside for some time to set. Heat oil in a kadhai slowly add the roll in the oil and deep fry on medium flame till golden brown. Remove and place it over absorbent tissue. Serve bread rolls hot with green chutney and tomato sauce.
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Mar 21, 2013

Corn Potato Sandwich

Corn Potato,sweet corn

  •  Corn Potato Sandwich is simple easy and tasty made from sweet corn and mashed potatoes with dash of chaat masala.Kids will love it.

Prep Time: 20mins

Cook Time:15 Mins
Total time:35 mins
Servings: 4
Author: Smita

  • Ingredients:
  • 1 boiled and grated Potato 
  • 1/4 cup steamed corn
  • 2 tsp chaat masala 
  •  Bread slices 
  •  Green chutney (if req)
  •  Butter
  • Cheese (if req)


  • Method
  • Mix steamed corn and grated potatoes with salt and chaat masala.Apply butter and green chutney on the bread,spread the corn mix on the bread(you can add cheese over the vegetable mix),keep another slice over it.Grill the sandwich. Serve hot with ketchup and chutney.

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Spicy Vegetable Sandwich

Spicy Vegetable Sandwich

  • Spicy Vegetable Masala Sandwich is healthy delicious and tasty .Enjoy as snack or mini dinner.

Prep Time: 20mins

Cook Time:15 Mins
Total time:35 mins
Servings: 4
Author: Smita


  • Ingredients:
  •  Bread slices 
  •  Green chutney
  •  Butter
  • Cheese (if req)
  • 1 Finely chopped onion
  • 1 finely chopped Tomato
  • 1 grated carrot
  • 1 boiled Potato 
  • 1/4 cup steamed peas
  • 2 tsp Garam Masala pwd
  • 2 tsp Red chilli powder 
  • 1/2 tsp Mustard
  • 1/2 jeera
  • Salt to taste
  • Curry leaves 
  • Oil 

  • Method
  • Heat oil in a kadai. Add mustard seeds,jeera and curry leaves.Add chopped onions fry well,add chopped tomatoes,and other veggies and fry well.Add red chilli powder, garam masala, and salt and mix well.Remove from heat and keep aside.Apply butter and green chutney on the bread,spread the vegetable mix on the bread(you can add cheese over the vegetable mix),keep another slice over it.Grill the sandwich. Serve hot with ketchup and chutney.
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Mar 11, 2013

BreadUpma / Bread Upit

Bread Upma recipe is quick and easy to prepare-spicy and yummy to taste. If you are bored of sandwiches this is an interesting recipe that can be made with Bread. Healthy and delicious blended with spices and vegetables, it is a quick breakfast delight.


 Ingredients


Bread Upma
  •  Bread 8 slices
  •  (remove sides and cut into small pieces)
  • Onion finely chopped 1
  • Capsicum finely chopped 1
  • Chilli powder 1/2 tsp
  • Coriander powder 1/2 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Hing a pinch
  • Turmeric powder a pinch
  • Oil 3 tsp
  • Mustard seeds 1/2 tsp
  • Cumin -1/2 tsp
  • Urad dal 1/2 tsp
  • Chana dal 1/2tsp
  • Curry leaves a sprig
  • Peanut-2 tbsp
  • Coriander leaves few
  • Lemon juice-1 tsp
  • Fresh grated coconut-1 tbsp


Method:


Add oil to pan fry peanut and keep aside next add mustard seeds, cumin, chana dal, urad dal, hing,  curry leaves once done. Add onions and capsicum and fry. Add salt, chilly powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder and fry for a couple of minutes. Add the bread pieces. Garnish with peanuts,chopped cilantro, coconut and lemon juice. Serve hot.


You can use any variety of vegetables (peas,corn ,grated carrot )




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Mar 5, 2013

Pav Bhaji

Pav Bhaji is an extremely popular all time favorite Mumbai fast food now equally enjoyed in other places as well. Enjoy it as a snack or for dinner or a party! Pav Bhaji is a delight and holds a special place for many of us! A blend of mixed vegetables with flavorful spices has its own richness and taste.


Ingredients
Pav bhaji
Pav Bhaji

  • Potato-1big 
  • Boiled peas, carrots, cauliflower- 
  • 1 cup each
  • (mashed well)
  • Onion-1,finely chopped
  • Ripe Tomatoes-4-5 finely chopped
  • Capsicum-1,finely chopped
  • Ginger garlic paste-2tsp
  • Butter/oil-2 tbsp
  • Red chilli powder to taste
  • Tomato puree-1tbsp (opt)
  • Pavbhajimasala-3 tsp
  • Finely chopped greenchilies-1-2(opt)



To serve:

  • Chopped onions
  • Lemon wedges
  • Chopped fresh coriander
  • Pav or bread (toasted in butter)



Method:

Heat a butter/oil in a pan, add chopped onions/chilies fry well.
Next add capsicum and ginger garlic paste sauté well. Next add mashed boiled vegetables,  tomato puree, pav bhaji masala, red chili powder and salt, cook for some time.
Add little water if required and mix the vegetables well to form a nice blended gravy.
Serve with chopped onions, coriander on top of bhaji, along toasted pav/ bread and lemon wedges.












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