Naturally-Sweetened Dalgona Coffee (Korean Coffee)

INGREDIENTS 2 tbsp instant coffee 2 tbsp maple syrup 2 tbsp boiling hot water chocolate chip toppings (optional) INSTRUCTIONS OK, are you ready!? Place your bowl into the freezer for 30-minutes. Once chilled, grab the bowl and place it over a bag with lots of ice. I find that an ice pack does a better job because the … Read more

Non-Fried Bread Pakoda Recipe

INGREDIENTS FOR MAKING BREAD PAKODA STUFFING:-

– Oil(2 tbsp)
– Cumin seeds(1/4 tbsp)
– Ginger(1/2 inch)
– Green chilli(1 small-sized)
– Onions(1/4 cup)
– Capsicum(1/4 cup)
– Boiled Peas(1/4 cup)
– Salt(as per taste)
– Red chilli powder(1/2 tbsp)
– Coriander powder(1/2 tbsp)
– Garam masala(1/4 tbsp)
– Water(3 tbsp)
– Boiled Potatoes(1 cup)

INGREDIENTS FOR MAKING BATTER FOR BREAD PAKODA COATING:-

– Gram flour(1 cup)
– Salt(as per taste)
– Red chilli powder(1/4 tbsp)
– Baking soda(1/4 tbsp)
– Coriander leaves(as needed)
– Water(1/2 cup)

INGREDIENTS FOR MAKING NON-FRIED BREAD PAKODA:-

– Coriander chutney(1 tbsp)
– Tomato ketchup(1 tbsp)
– White bread(4 slices)
– Oil for frying(1 tbsp)

METHOD FOR MAKING BREAD PAKODA STUFFING:-

– In a pan add 2 tbsp oil and let it heat,
– Add 1/4 tbsp cumin seeds, 1/2 inch finely chopped ginger, 1 small-sized chopped green chilli and saute them well,
– Add 1/2 cup or 1 small-sized chopped onion and fry them till they turn golden brown,
– When the onions turns golden brown add 1/4 cup chopped capsicum, 1/4 cup boiled peas and give it a quick mix,
– Add the raw spices- salt as per taste, 1/2 tbsp red chilli powder, 1/2 tbsp coriander powder, 1/4 tbsp garam masala and mix them well,
– The spices will start sticking the pan because we have added very less oil so add 3 tbsp of water,
– Add 1 cup boiled and mashed potatoes, mix them well and the stuffing is ready.

METHOD FOR MAKING BATTER FOR BREAD PAKODA COATING:-

– In a mixing bowl add 1 cup gram flour, salt as per taste, 1/4 tbsp red chilli powder, 1/4 tbsp baking soda, some chopped coriander leaves,
– Add water gradually and make a batter,
– The consistency of batter should be slightly thick,
– And the batter is ready.

METHOD FOR MAKING NON-FRIED BREAD PAKODA:-

– Take 4 white bread slices,
– Apply coriander or green chutney on two white bread slices,
– Apply tomato ketchup on other two white bread slices,
– Place the stuffing on the ketchup applied slices,
– Cover them with other remaining bread slices,
– Press gently to stick them well,
– Cut the equal diagonals,
– Coat them with the gram flour batter,
– Roast in a oil greased pan on low flame till they become golden from all the sides,
– And the non-fried Bread Pakodas are ready to serve.

 

 

Easy Lentil Shepherd’s Pie (vegetarian) Recipe

Ingredients 1 cup brown lentils or green lentils 3-4 cups vegetable broth or beef broth if not making vegetarian 2 teaspoons olive oil 1/2 cup onion chopped 1 cup chopped mushrooms about 4 oz 1 carrot chopped 1 rib celery chopped 1/2 cup frozen peas defrosted 1/2 tablespoon flour 3 tablespoons red wine 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce (use vegetarian Worcestershire sauce if desired) 3 tablespoons tomato paste 2 tablespoons parsley chopped salt & pepper to taste 2 1/2 cups prepared mashed potatoes Instructions Preheat oven to 400°F. Combine lentils and … Read more

Bacon Bombs Recipe

Ingredients 1/2 tablespoon butter 2 tablespoons chopped onion 3 slices stale bread, cut into cubes 1/4 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese 1 egg, beaten 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 8 slices bacon toothpicks 1 tablespoon bacon drippings Instructions Melt butter in a skillet over medium-low heat and cook … Read more