Lamp Vase.

 

Grasshopper.

 

Garden.

 

Rain Lilly in rain.

 

Black Forest Cake.

 

Ingredients.

Maida.                                 150gm

Sugar.                                  150gm.

Egg.                                      3.

Chocolate bar.                   100 gm.

Chocolate ganache.          50 ml

Sunflower oil.                      50 ml.

Vanilla essence.                 1 teaspoon.

Baking powder.                   1 teaspoon.

Baking soda.                        1/2 teaspoon.

Cocoa powder.                     2 teaspoon.

Whipping cream.                 100ml.

Cherry.                                   50 gm.

Sugar syrup.                         5 tablespoons.

Beat egg.Add sugar,beat well.Add vanilla essence.stir well.Add sunflower oil,mix well.

Mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, cocoa powder and sieve.Add this to the sugar -egg mix and beat well.Add cocoa powder,mix well.

Melt 50 gm chocolate and add to the batter.

Bake in a 180°pre-heated oven for 45 minutes.

Allow natural cooling.

Beat whipping cream to stiff peaks.

Layer the cake, soften with sugar syrup,apply whipping cream on the tops and allow to cool.

Top up with chocolate ganash on the sides.

Grate chocolate bar.Place them on the middle.Make flowers with suitable nozzles. Decorate with cherries.

Refrigerate for two hours to set the cake.

Paintings.

 

White Forest Cake.

 

Ingredients:

Maida.                                      150 gm.

Sugar.                                        150 gm.

Eggs.                                           3

Vanilla essence.                         1 teaspoon

Baking powder.                          1 teaspoons.

Baking soda.                                1/2 teaspoon.

Sunflower oil.                               100 ml.

Milk.                                               100 ml.

Vinegar.                                         1 teaspoons.

Beat eggs.Add sugar powder and beat again.Add vanilla essence,beat well.Add sunflower oil,milk and beat again.

Sieve maida and baking powder to the mix.Mix vinegar and baking soda and add to the batter,Mix all ingredients well.Bake.( 180° 40 minutes)

Icing:

Whipping cream.                   200 ml.

Grated chocolate (white).      100 gm.

Sugar syrup.                              50 ml.

Cherry.                                          5-6

Beat whipping cream to stiff peaks.

( Keep the bowl,blades etc ..to whip the cream in a refrigerator for one day to make it cool.Spread ice cubes in a bowl and put the cooled bowl over it to whip the cream.)

Layer  the cake into three.Apply sugar syrup,spread cream,spread grated chocolate.Repeat the process.Finally cover the cake with cream and grated chocolate.Garnish with cherry. Refrigerate for two hours before use.

Vegetable Breakfast Recipes.

 

PALAPPAM

Ingredients.

Rice flour                       1/4kg

Yeast                               1/2teaspoon

Light hot water              3/4cup

Sugar                                1teaspoon

Flour grain                       1/2cup

Water                                1 1/2cup

Coconut milk                   1/2cup

Sugar                                 2 desert spoon

Salt                                     accordingly

Method

Mix yeast, light hot water and sugar and keep aside for half an hour. Mix water and flour grain. Boil it to make a thick liquid. Allow it to cool. Add yeast mixture to the rice flour. Add thickened flour grain liquid and knead well. Add sugar and coconut milk and make it a soft liquid. Keep for four or five hours. Heat a pan. Pour the liquid with a ladle to make soft palappams one by one.

Vegetable Kurma.

Ingredients:

Potato.                                 1

Carrot.                                 1

Green peas.                        2 tablespoon. 

Salt.                                      needed to taste.

Water.                                  1 1/2cup.

Cook the above ingredients in a pressure cooker.

Coconut.                              3/4 cup 

Green chilli                         3 

Garlic.                                  1 teaspoon.

Ginger.                                 1  teaspoon.

Cuscus.                                 1 tablespoon./ 

                                                 Nuts 5

Fennel seeds.                      1 teaspoon.

Water.                                  Needed to grind.

Grind all ingredients well.

Oil.                                           1 teaspoon.

Cardamom.                            4 

Cinnamon.                             1 inch piece.

Curry leaves.                         Needed to taste.

Sliced onion.                          1

Sliced tomato.                       1

Salt.                                          Needed to taste.

Heat a pan.Add oil.Add cardamom and cinnamon, fry.

Add curry leaves, stir.

Add onion, fry. Add tomato and salt, stir to fry.

Add cooked vegetables, mix well. Allow to boil.

Add ground coconut mix.

Add water if you need more gravy.

Close the pan with a lid, cook for five minutes.

Gardenia Jasminoides.

 A beautiful flowering plant.

Carrot cake.

 

Carrot.                             100 gm
Maida.                            100 gm.
Sugar.                             200 gm.
Butter.                            100 gm.
Vanilla essence.           1teaspoons
Baking powder.            1 teaspoons
Baking soda.                1 teaspoon
Egg.                               3
Nuts, raisins.               50 gm.
Beat egg.Powder sugar.Mix well both.
Mix maida,baking powder & baking soda.
Grate carrot.
Blend all well.
Move the batter to a greased cake tin,garnish with nuts& raisins.
Bake for 40-50 minutes.

Vegetable Rolls.

 

Ingredients:

Maida.                          200gm.

Knead maida with luckwarm water and enough salt. Keep aside for 20 minutes.

Sliced vegetables : cabbage,carrot,onion, capsicum,spring onion, beans, each 50 grams.

Ginger.(chopped)                     1 teaspoon 

Garlic ( chopped).                     1 teaspoon 

Green chilli ( chopped ).          2

Sesame oil.                                 1 tablespoon.

Soya sauce.                                1 tablespoon.

Heat a pan. Heat  sesame oil.Add onions, ginger, garlic, chilli, chopped vegetables, stir to fry.

Add needed salt. Add soya sauce  stir, remove from heat.

Make small balls with the kneaded maida, flatten to make like thin round sheets.

Heat a pan, put the flattened sheets in it,turn upside and down fot 2-4 seconds.

Place 2 teaspoons vegetable mix in the flattened sheets in one end, roll it and seal it.

Coconut oil.                Needed to fry.

Heat oil in a pan.

Put vegetable rolls and fry till it becomes golden brown, turning upside down.

Serve with tomato sauce.

Dal Vada.

 

Ingredients:

Dal.                             1 cup 

Shallots.                     10/ onion - 1

Green chilli.               3

Ginger (sliced).          1 teaspoon 

Curry leaves.              5 

Salt.                               needed to taste 

Asafoetida powder.     1/4 teaspoon 

Oil.                                  needed to fry 

Wash dal, soak for 2 hours.

Drain and grind to a coarse paste.

Add sliced shallots/ onion,chilly, ginger, curry leaves,salt and asafoetida powder.

Mix well.

Make small balls and flatten to an oval/round shape.

Heat oil in a pan.

Deep fry in medium flame.

Turn both sides till it becomes golden brown.

Serve with tea/ coffee.

Vegetable Kurma.

 

Ingredients:

Potato.                                 1

Carrot.                                 1

Green peas.                        2 tablespoon. 

Salt.                                      needed to taste.

Water.                                  1 1/2cup.

Cook the above ingredients in a pressure cooker.

Coconut.                              3/4 cup 

Green chilli                         3 

Garlic.                                  1 teaspoon.

Ginger.                                 1  teaspoon.

Cuscus.                                 1 tablespoon./ 

                                                 Nuts 5

Fennel seeds.                      1 teaspoon.

Water.                                  Needed to grind.

Grind all ingredients well.

Oil.                                           1 teaspoon.

Cardamom.                            4 

Cinnamon.                             1 inch piece.

Curry leaves.                         Needed to taste.

Sliced onion.                          1

Sliced tomato.                       1

Salt.                                          Needed to taste.

Heat a pan.Add oil.Add cardamom and cinnamon, fry.

Add curry leaves, stir.

Add onion, fry. Add tomato and salt, stir to fry.

Add cooked vegetables, mix well. Allow to boil.

Add ground coconut mix.

Add water if you need more gravy.

Close the pan with a lid, cook for five minutes.