Thursday 29 October 2015

Thinai thenkuzhal

Thinai thenkuzhal 
Thinai flour - 1 cup ( foxtail millet flour. Readily available in the stores)
Rice flour - 1 cup ( store bought)
Cashews - 1 cup
Jeera - 1 tsp
Salt - 1 tsp
Hing - 1/2 tsp
Oil for frying 
Grind cashew to a smooth paste with jeera.
Now is the two flours with the paste,hing and salt. Add extre water if needed to make a soft dough. Make thenkuzhal in any shape you want and deep fry in oil. Keep in medium flame.
Thenkuzhal will be slightly darker in shade due to thinai flour.


Monday 19 October 2015

Oats & carrot kheer

Oats & carrot kheer
Quick cooking oats 1/4 cup
Carrot 1 grated
Ghee 3 tbsp
Milk 1cup
Sugar 1/2 cup
Saffron
Edible camphor
Ghee fried cashews & almonds for garnishing
In a 3lt pressure cooker add ghee fry carrot for few minutes then add oats and fry till you get good aroma. Now add 1 cup milk, sugar, saffron, edible camphor and cook for 2 whistles in medium flame.
After opening the cooker add more milk for desired consistency.