Sudha's Veg Kitchen [ Food blog]

 BITTER GOURD SAMBAR/KARELA SAMBAR Good day friends, Today I am going to share a recipe of sambar made with bitter gourd.This vegetable not everyone's favourite but in our family we all like it .Even kids who generally throw tantrums or are choosy with veggies will enjoy to eat this sambar. Recipe for 4-5 people INGREDIENTS Tuvar Dal /Pigeon peas-1/2 cup Bitter Gourd/Karela -2 (medium sized) Tamarind - a small lemon size (soaked in water for 10-15 minutes) Coconut-2 tbsp grated Tomatoes-1 Turmeric-2 tsp Sambar powder- 2 tbsp Salt to taste Curry leaves Oil-2 tsp Mustard seeds/sarson-2 tsp Asafoetida/hing-1/2 tsp Recipe -: Wash and chop 2 bitter gourd into small pieces. Rinse the lentil/Dal .Add enough water. Add the chopped bitter gourd,a pinch of turmeric and pressure cook for 3-4 whistles. Add tamarind water to cooked Dal and gourd mixture,add 2 tbsp sambar powder,1 tsp turmeric,add little water to adjust consistency and let it boil for 5-6 minutes. Grind coconut and tomato finely...

MOONG KI DAL / YELLOW SPLIT GRAM DAL A staple diet in every household dal is made with different types of pulses.Today I will be sharing a  moong dal recipe.Its healthy,yummy and a complete comfort food when had with plain rice and potato fry .It will also taste good along with  chappatis,fried rice pulav etc. INGREDIENTS Yellow dal /Moong dal -1 cup Onions-2 Tomatoes-2 Green chillies -2 Grated Garlic/Ginger-1 tsp Asafoetida/hing-a pinch Cumin seeds /Jeera -1 tsp Curry leaves-few Coriander powder-1tsp Cumin powder-1 tsp Chilli powder -1 tsp Turmeric -2 tsp Oil -1 tbsp Ghee -1 tsp Coriander leaves                       STEP BY STEP PROCESS WITH PICTURES Rinse one cup moong dal well.Pressure cook the dal with little turmeric and chopped tomatoes. Now in a wok add little oil and saute chopped onions,green chillies and grated ginger garlic.         ...

RAJMA MASALA One of the most healthiest kind of pulses -Kidney Beans /Rajma is a must in a family's plate.Moreover it is one of the most favourite recipe of everyone.People swear by a plate of ''Rajma Chawal''.Personally I prefer this Rajma Masala with Chappatis,parathas.Rajma Masala is prepared differently in every household .Today I will be sharing the way I prepare it at my home.If you like my way of making recipes don't forget to subscribe to my You Tube channel -''SUDHA'S VEG KITCHEN''. INGREDIENTS KIDNEY BEANS /RAJMA -1 STEEL GLASS TOMATOES-2 ONIONS -2 GREEN CHILLIES-3-4 GARLIC AND GINGER CORIANDER LEAVES WHOLE SPICES- 1 TSP CUMIN SEEDS 4 CLOVES, 2 SMALL PIECES OF CINNAMON, 1 BAY LEAF 1 STAR ANISE SALT -TO TASTE CORIANDER POWDER-2 TSP TURMERIC-1 TSP CHILLI POWDER-1 TSP KITCHEN KING MASALA-2 TSP Quick Recipe Update -: Soak 1 glass Rajma in water for 6-8 hrs.Pressure cook for 4-6 whistles.For masal...