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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Simple Potato Salad

SIMPLE POTATO SALAD


500gms of potato cooked in slightly salted water.Peeled and cut into 4 .
Pinch of mustard seed
2 green chillies
1tbs oil
Juice of one lemon
More salt if required

Arrange the cooked potato in a serving dish. Heat the oil and let the mustard seeds splutter in the hot oil. Add the oil and lemon juice to the potato pieces and mix well. Decorate with slit green chillies. You can serve it hot or cold.
Additonal garnishing
Roasted peanuts slightlyc rushed.
Grated coconut about a handful.
Enjoy!!!

Saturday, May 8, 2010

SIMPLE DRY VEGETABLE CURRY

SIMPLE VEGETABLE CURRY

400gms of papaya cut washed, skinned and deseeded. Cut into small pieces.
2 big onions cut into thin slices
1tbs of red chilly powder
1tsp of turmeric powder
salt to taste
1tsp mustard seed
2tbs of oil.

Heat the oil in a pan. Splutter the mustard in the hot oil. Now add the onions to the hot oil and fry until light brown. Add the chilly powder and turmeric powder and fry for a few seconds. Now add the papaya pieces. Mix everything well. Cover and cook until papaya is cooked. You can add little water if necessary to cook.
(If you use a non stick pan it will be easy to cook.)
Seve it hot as a side dish wiht dal, sambar etc.
Enjoy!!!
You can make this dish with other vegetables like; yam, brinjal,raw banana,and many others.

SIMPLE DRY VEGETABLE CURRY