Saturday, December 26, 2009

Cleaning Tips

Dip a cloth on white vinegar and wipe of bathroom. Spray this on mildew, let it sit for a few minutes and then wipe.

our ½ cup of baking soda into the drain, and then one cup white vinegar. After some time pour hot water to clean the drain.

or windows spray bottle with one cup water plus 2 tsp lemon juice. You can also use white vinegar.


To clean the oven mix  2 tbsp dish wash liquid, 2 tsp borax and  2 cups of water. Spread the mixture inside the oven. Keep for half an hour. Then clean with a cleaning pad.

Vazhakai Bhajia (Banana Bhajia)

Eat this bhajias on rainy day with hot coffee/tea.
Ingredients
  • Besan(Chick Peas flour)...........2cups
  • Rice Flour................................2tsp
  • Red chili Powder.....................2tsp
  • Asafoedita...............................1tsp
  • Raw Banana.............................2
  • Salt to Taste
  • Oil to fry


Vazhakai Bhajia


Method
  • Remove the skin of the vazhakai and cut thin slices.
  • Mix all ingredients adding water, make a dough.
  • It should be like idli/dosa batter.
  • Heat a pan with oil when the oil is hot, dip the vazhakai slice in the batter put slowly into the oil.
  • Fry them both sides until golden brown.,
  • It is very tasty and enjoy this once in a while.

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Semiya Pudding (Sweet)

Ingredients

  • Semiya.............................1 cup
  • Sugar..................................2tsp
  • Corn Flour.........................2tsp
  • Strawberry Custard Powder....2tsp
  • Panneer............................1 cup
  • Powdered Sugar.............1cup
  • Butter.................................1tsp
  • Milk............................... 1 and 1/2 cup
  • Saffron and Pistachios
Method
  • Boil the water and when it boils add the semiya and cover the bowl for three minutes.
  • Pour the semiya in a filter and add cold water on it.
  • So that the semiya will not stick
  • Grate the panneer , add powdered sugar and mix nicely.
  • Add corn flour and milk . Mix it well.
    Add sugar in one cup milk and boil it.
  • Take 1/2 cup milk add strawberry custard and mix it.
  • Add this mixture into the boiling milk and stir it till it becomes thick.
    Add the semiya, butter and mix all together.
  • Grease a tray with butter add the dough bake in oven 350 degree for 10 minutes.
  • Spread the panneer mix on it and keep 5 more minutes in the oven.
  • Garnish with pistachios and saffron and chill it.