Condiments

Condiments, pickles and sauces to add spice to your food

Bisi Bele Bath Powder

Bisi Bele Bath Powder

Bisi Bele Bath powder helps reduce some time and steps for you when preparing the Bisi Bele Bath. My earlier post for Bisi Bele Bath recipe did not involve the use of this powder. When preparing Bisi Bele Bath, you can grind 2-3 tsp of Bisi Bele Bath Powder with a cup of grated Coconut in a mixer grinder to prepare a smooth paste and then mix this with other ingredients [...]

Ridge Gourd Chutney or Hirekai Gojju

Ridge Gourd Chutney or Hirekai Gojju

Ingredients:
Coconut grated – 1 cup
Coconut Oil – 1 tsp
Red Chillies – 4-5
Urad Dal – 2 tsp
Curry leaves – 5-6 leaves
Ridge Gourd – 1 small
Tamarind pulp – 1/2 tsp
Salt
Method:
Wash thoroughly and peel out Ridge Gourd outer covering. Cut it into small pieces and bake it in pressure cooker or in Microwave for 2 min.
In a [...]

Amla Nellikai Jam

Amla Nellikai Jam

Ingredients

Amla (Nelli Kai) grated – 1 cup
Sugar – 1 cup
Cardamom powder – 1 tea spoon

Method
The preparation is pretty simple enough and can be completed in about 15 minutes.
1) Take a steel vessel with 1/4 cup of water and boil the same. When boiling, add sugar until it dissolves completely.
2) To the boiling sugar syrup, add [...]

Chutney Powder

Chutney Powder

Chutney Powder Ingredients:
Bengal Gram Dal or Chana dal – 1 cup
Urad dal / White Lenthils – 1 cup
Red chillies – 15
Curry leaves – 1/2 cup
Jaggery – 1/2 tsp
Tamarind – 1 lemon size
Grated Dry coconut – 3/4 cup
Salt to taste
Sunflower Oil – 5 tsp
Mustard – 1/2 tsp
Hing (Asafetida) – 2 pinch
How to Prepare:
Fry the chana gram [...]

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I am Hema Raghavendra from Bangalore. Thanks for stopping by. Here I keep posting a number of vegetarian recipes that ... (more)