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ONE STEP HOMEMADE COFFEE MOCHA ICE CREAM

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INGREDIENTS: 1) 200 ml Fresh Cream 2) 125 ml Milkmaid / Condensed milk 3) 2 Tablespoon instant coffee powder 4) 1/4 Teaspoon Vanilla Essence PREPARATION TIME: 15 mins HOW TO PREPARE: * Mix Coffee powder in 2 tablespoon of water and keep aside * In a bowl mix Cream, Coffee, vanilla essence and condensed milk * Whisk all ingredients till soft peaks form( For soft peaks refer to pic below) * Now your caffe coloured airy mix is ready to freeze * Fill a air tight container with the above mix and freeze it for 8 hours * Serve straight from freezer * Garnish with toppings of your choice

CHICKEN CLEAR SOUP with SOYA SAUCE

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INGREDIENTS: 1) 4 Cups of Water 2) 1 Cup Chicken Breast Diced 3) 1/2 Teaspoon Jeera Powder 4) 1 Onion diced 5) 1" pcs Ginger thinly sliced 6) 1/4 Teaspoon Black Pepper Powder 7) Salt to Taste 8) 1 Tablespoon Butter/Ghee 9) 1 Teaspoon Soya Sauce 10) 1/4 Teaspoon Fish Sauce 11) 1/4 Teaspoon Chilli Sauce 12) Chopped Green Onions for garnish PREPARATION TIME: 20 Mins HOW TO PREPARE: * Boil the diced chicken pieces in water till chicken gets cooked * Add Onions and ginger to the water * Add Black Pepper, salt, Jeera powder and Butter * Add Chilli, Fish and soya sauce * Let it simmer for 5 - 8 mins * Serve hot Clear chicken soup * Garnish with green chopped onion CAN HAVE IT ANYTIME! VERY LIGHT AND HEALTHY!

PUNJABI PANEER PARATHA'S

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INGREDIENTS: 1) 1 Cup Atta / Wheat Flour - Makes 3 - 4 parathans 2) Salt to taste 3) Water as required 4) Paneer / Cottage Cheese Grated 5) Red Chilly Powder 6) Pinch of Ajwain / Carom Seeds 7) Ghee/Clarified Butter as required 8) Dried Fenugreek Leaves / Dried Methi Leaves 9) Green chillies chopped 10) 1 Onion Chopped PREPARATION TIME: 10 Mins HOW TO PREPARE: * Add a pinch of salt and 1 teaspoon ghee to Atta * Knead the flour with water, divide it into 3 parts and keep aside * Take one part of atta and roll it round with a rolling pin till 5" in diameter * Put Paneer, Onions and green chillies in the center of the rolled atta * Sprinkle carom seeds, salt, Methi Leaves, red chilly powder and little dry flour * Dry flour is sprinkled as it absorbs any moisture from the stuffing while rolling * Bring the edges and join them in centre and press down * Dust the working place with flour and roll the dough into a 7 - 8" diameter * Place the parathas on tava or gr

PUNJABI ONION PARATHA'S

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INGREDIENTS: 1) 1 Cup Atta / Wheat Flour - Makes 3 - 4 parathans 2) Salt to taste 3) Water as required 4) Onion Chopped 5) Red Chilly Powder 6) Pinch of Ajwain / Carom Seeds 7) Ghee/Clarified Butter as required 8) Garam masala 9) Green chillies chopped PREPARATION TIME: 10 Mins HOW TO PREPARE: * Add a pinch of salt and 1 teaspoon ghee to Atta * Knead the flour with water, divide it into 3 parts and keep aside * Take one part of atta and roll it round with a rolling pin till 5" in diameter * Put onions and green chillies in the center of the rolled atta * Sprinkle carom seeds, salt, garam masala, red chilly powder and little dry flour * Dry flour is sprinkled as it absorbs any moisture from the stuffing while rolling * Bring the edges and join them in centre and press down * Dust the working place with flour and roll the dough into a 7 - 8" diameter * Place the parathas on tava or griddle and cook both sides for 2 - 3 mins till small brown spots appear * Th

MICROWAVE CHILLY and TAMARIND PICKLE

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INGREDIENTS: 1) 200 gms Green Chillies 2) 2 Teaspoon Oil 3) 1/2 Teaspoon Saunf / Aniseed 4) 1/2 Teaspoon Methi Dana / Fenugreek Seeds 5) 1 Teaspoon Aamchoor/ Dry Mango Powder 6) 1/2 Teaspoon Dhania / Coriander Powder 7) 1 Teaspoon Red Chilli Powder 8) 1/2 Teaspoon Haldi / Turmeric Powder 9) 2 Teaspoon Imli / Tamarind Paste 10) Salt to taste PREPARATION TIME : 7 Minutes HOW TO PREPARE: * Wash and Wipe Green Chillies and slit them with knife * Add Oil to Microwave Safe bowl and microwave it for 30 Seconds at 100% Power * Crush Saunf and Methi dana and keep aside * Put all dry spices and microwave for 2 -3 minutes at 100% power. stir in between. * Add Slit Chillies and 1/2 Cup water and microwave for 3 - 4 minutes at 100% Power * Add Tamarind Paste and microwave for 1 - 2 minutes at 100% power. Stir in Between * Store in a jar when cool down but must be consumed within a week * Serve with any meal

SKEWERED PANEER WITH COLORS

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INGREDIENTS: 1) 250 gms Fresh Paneer/Cottage Cheese, Cut into cubes 2) 2 Tomatoes diced 3) 2 Yellow Capsicum diced 4) 2 Green Capsicum diced 5) 1 Cup Cherries Cut into half 6) Few skewers 7) Salt to taste 8) Black Pepper to taste 9) 2 Teaspoon Lemon juice 10) Few pinches of dried coriander powder PREPARATION TIME: 15 mins HOW TO PREPARE: * Take a skewer and arrange the ingredients in the following manner * Green Capsicum, Paneer, Tomato, Yellow Capsicum, and Cherry * Arrange the skewers in a bowl or a tray * Finally add all spices and lemon juice and serve Chilled * Also try to grill the ingredients before adding lemon juice and serve hot

MICROWAVE DIET POTATOES WEDGES

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INGREDIENTS: 1) 3 - 4 Potatoes 2) 2 Teaspoon Olive Oil 3) Salt to taste 4) Black Pepper to taste 5) 1/4 Teaspoon red chilli powder 6) 1 Teaspoon Jeera/Cummin Powder 7) 1/2 Teaspoon Garam Masala 8) 1/2 Teaspoon Dry Pudina/Mint Leaves Powder PREPARATION TIME: 20 mins HOW TO PREPARE: * Cut the potatoes into wedges and put them in a microwave safe bowl * Add Oil to potatoes and mix well * Microwave for 2 - 3 mins at 100% power * Add all dry ingredients to potatoes and mix well * Again Microwave for 15 - 16 mins, mixing potatoes in between * If still not done then microwave for 2 - 3 mins more * Serve hot with paranthas or have them hot with tea on a rainy day ** Good for children as it can be giving in tiffin too!!