Black Forest Cake – Chocolate
INGREDIENTS: milk – 1 cup vinegar 1 tbsp all-purpose flour – 1 3/4 cups white sugar – 2 cups unsweetened cocoa powder – 1 cup baking powder – 1 tsp baking soda – 2 tsp salt – 1/2 tsp egg – 2 vegetable oil – […]
Month: January 2012
RAS MALAI using Milk Powder
INGREDIENTS: For the pieces Milk Powder – 1 cup Egg – 1 Backing powder -1 tsp For the liquid base Whole cream milk – 4 cups Sugar – 2 cups Crushed cardamom – 3 You can use other flavoring of choice like rosewater, pistachios, almonds, […]
Thenkuzhal Murukku / Rice Murukku
Ingredients
Raw Rice Flour -5 cups
Urad Dal flour -1 cup
Butter/crisco – 2 tbsp
Cumin Seeds / white or black sesame seeds – 1 tbsp
Asafoetida (Zinc)- 1/4 tsp
Salt to taste
Method
- Mix the rice flour with the salt, hing,Cumin Seeds,zinc and urad dal flour. Mix
gently with fingertips until it represents coarse sand.
- Add the water little by little until the dough is pliable. – Nor too tight nor
loose( add butter/crisco too).
- Take the Murukku press & fill with enough mixture without pressing it down too hard.
- Press the dough in a circular motion on top of a creased plate / butter paper.
- Heat the pan with enough oil to deep fry the murukku. When it’s almost smoking hot, drop the prepared raw dough in to the oil.
- Once the hissing and bubbling action subsides, you know the thenkuzhal murukku is done.
- Remove and set aside on a paper towel.
- After 10 min crsipy Thenkuzhal murukku are ready! Cool them and store them in air tight containers so that they remain crispy.
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Boondi Ladoo / Boondi Laddu
Ingredients Gram flour (besan) – 3 cups sugar – 4 1/2 cup sliced cashew – little cardamom(ilaichi) powder – 1 tsp raisins – little ice candy( karkandu) – little Boondi Skimmer or Ladle Method Sugar Syrup(Jeera): Heat the sugar(4.5 cup) in 2½ cup water till […]