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Thursday, August 5, 2010

Egg-Broccoli Fried Quinoa

Ingredients:

3/4 cup Quinoa 
1 1/2 cup Broccoli (florets separated)
1/2 Green Bell pepper (thinly sliced)
1/2 Yellow onion (diced)
2 Green Chilli (chopped)
1tsp Ginger (grated)
1tsp Garlic (grated)
2 Eggs
3/4tsp + 1/4tsp ground Black pepper
1tsp White Vinegar
1 1/2tsp Soy sauce
1tbsp + 1tsp + 1tsp Oil
Water
Salt
How to:
  • In a bowl, beat the 2 eggs along with 1tsp water, 1/4tsp of salt and pepper each.

  • Heat 1tsp oil in a pan, pour the beaten eggs and scramble'em.

  • Transfer it to a plate and keep aside.

  • Heat water along with salt in a small skillet, bring it to a boil, add the broccoli and cook for 4 mins.

  • Drain the water and keep it aside.
  • Also pressure cook the quinoa in 1 1/4 cups water along with 1tsp oil and salt. Fluff it with a fork and keep aside.

  • Heat the remaining oil in a skillet, add green chilli, followed by ginger and garlic, saute until raw smell disappears.

  • Now add onions and saute until tender.

  • Add the bell pepper along with salt and saute until tender.(Do not brown the onions.)

  • Toss the cooked broccoli and saute for a min.

  • Then pour the vinegar and soy sauce, give it a quick stir.

  • Add the cooked quinoa into the skillet and toss gently until its mixed well.

  • Now add the scrambled eggs and fold gently with the quinoa.

  • Add pepper powder and check salt for taste at this time. (You can also add chilli-garlic sauce for extra heat.)

  • Reduce the flame to medium-low and cook for a couple more mins.
  • Switch off and garnish with chopped cilantro.

Serve hot with raita and potato chips.



Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Oven Baked Salmon with Roasted Veggies

Ingredients:

2 Salmon filet (6 oz each)
2tbsp Olive oil
2tbsp Lemon juice
2-3 Garlic pods
1tsp dried Rosemary
1/2tsp dried Thyme
1/2tsp Cayenne Pepper
Salt
Black pepper
How to:
  • Wash the Salmon filet and pat dry with a paper napkin.
  • In a baking dish, spray olive oil and place the filet skin side down.
  • Drizzle olive oil on each filet and pour the lemon juice on top.
  • Mince the garlic and top it over the filet. You can also add garlic salt, but can't beat fresh garlic.
  • Also sprinkle the dried herbs.
  • Now sprinkle salt and freshly ground black pepper. Also add cayenne pepper for extra heat.
Let it marinate for an hour.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 mins or until fish flakes easily.

Roasted Broccoli:

Ingredients:

1 Broccoli
1tbsp Olive oil
3 garlic pods
Salt
Black pepper

How to:
  • Preheat the oven at 400 degrees.
  • Wash and separate the broccoli florets.
  • In a baking dish toss the broccoli and garlic with olive oil, salt and freshly ground pepper.
  • Now bake for 20 mins or until it starts browning.
Crunchy and healthy, absolutely no doubt.

Roasted Red bell pepper

Ingredients:

1 Red bell pepper
3 garlic pods
1 tbsp Olive oil
1/2tsp dried Oregano
Salt
Black pepper
How to:
  • Wash and dry the bell pepper and slice into thin strips.
  • In a baking dish toss it with garlic and the seasonings.
  • Bake at 400 degrees for 20 mins.
You gotta taste the freshly roasted bell pepper, just awesome.

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