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Saturday, March 27, 2010

Indo-Chinese Chilli chicken


Ingredients:

1lb Chicken (bite-size)

For Marination:

1 Egg
1tbsp Corn flour
1 Pinch Ajinomotto
1/2tsp Salt
1/2tsp Black pepper powder
For sauce:

1/2 Yellow Onion (diced)
1/2 bell pepper (sliced)
5 dry red chilli (cut length wise)
1 1/2tbsp garlic (finely minced)
1tbsp ginger(finely minced)
2 green onions (chopped)
1/2tbsp chilli powder
1/2tsp Black pepper powder
1 tbsp corn flour (diluted in water)
4tbsp Soy sauce
1 1/2tbsp Chilli-garlic sauce
2tsp White Vinegar
1 pinch Ajinomotto
1 pinch Sugar
2 cups Water
Salt
Oil
How to:
  • Marinate the chicken for 15-20 mins, deep fry the'm and keep aside.
  • In a skillet, heat oil, add the dry red chilli, saute it, then, add garlic and ginger and saute well until the raw smell disappears.
  • Now add the onions and bell pepper and saute well.
  • Then add 3/4th of the green onions, pepper powder and chilli powder and saute for few mins.
  • Add the ajinomotto, sugar and salt and mix well.
  • Now add the soy sauce and chilli-garlic sauce and cook for a min.
  • Pour the water, bring it to a boil and add vinegar.
  • Then add the fried chicken and mix well. Check salt and pepper for taste.
  • After a couple mins add the diluted corn flour mix, one spoon at a time and mix well.
  • Switch off, when the sauce starts thickening and garnish with the remaining green onions.
Serve hot with steamed rice or fried rice or naan.

Saturday, February 27, 2010

Potato Fry



Ingredients:

1 Russet potato
1tbsp chilli powder
1/2tsp mustard seeds
1tsp Urad dal
4-5 Curry leaves
Salt
Oil

How to:
  • Heat oil in a skillet, add mustard seeds, when the crackle add urad dal and curry leaves.
  • Now add thinly sliced potato and saute for a while.
  • Add salt and chilli powder and fry them in low flame till it turns brown.
Your fries are ready in a snap!

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