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Aloo parathas consist of unleavened dough stuffed with a mixture of mashed potato and spices, which is rolled out and cooked on a hot Tawa with butter or ghee. Aloo paratha is usually served with butter, chutney, or Indian pickles in different parts of northern and western India.

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Palak paneer is a classic North Indian dish made with paneer (Indian cottage cheese) cooked in creamy spinach (palak) gravy. It is a nutritious and flavorful vegetarian dish that is often enjoyed with roti (Indian bread) or rice. Here's a recipe for palak paneer:

Ingredients:

• 200 grams paneer, cut into cubes
• 4 cups fresh spinach leaves, washed and blanched
• 1 onion, finely chopped
• 2 tomatoes, finely chopped
• 2 green chilies, slit lengthwise (adjust to taste)
• 1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste
• 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
• 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
• 1 teaspoon coriander powder
• 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
• 1/4 cup heavy cream or yogurt (optional)
• Salt to taste
• 2 tablespoons ghee (clarified butter) or oil

Instructions:

1. Blanch the spinach leaves by boiling them in water for 2-3 minutes. Drain and immediately transfer them to a bowl of ice water to retain the green color. Drain again and blend the spinach to a smooth puree. Set aside.
2. Heat ghee or oil in a pan over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and let them splutter.
3. Add the chopped onions and sauté until they turn golden brown.
4. Add the ginger-garlic paste and green chilies. Cook for another minute until the raw smell disappears.
5. Add the chopped tomatoes and cook until they become soft and mushy.
6. Add the turmeric powder, coriander powder, and garam masala. Mix well and cook for a few minutes.
7. Add the spinach puree and salt. Stir well and let it simmer for 5-6 minutes to allow the flavors to blend.
8. If using cream or yogurt, add it at this stage and mix well. Cook for another 2 minutes.
9. Add the paneer cubes to the spinach gravy and gently mix to coat them with the sauce.
10. Cook for 2-3 minutes on low heat to heat the paneer cubes through.
11. Remove from heat and serve hot with roti, naan, or rice.

Palak paneer is a vibrant and healthy dish that combines the goodness of spinach with the creamy richness of paneer. The flavors of spices and the creamy texture make it a popular choice among vegetarians and paneer lovers.

Punjabi Choley (also spelled Chole) is a popular North Indian dish made with chickpeas (kabuli chana) simmered in a flavorful tomato-based gravy, seasoned with a blend of aromatic spices. It is a staple in Punjabi cuisine, often enjoyed with bhature (deep-fried bread), naan, or steamed rice. Known for its bold and tangy flavor, Punjabi Choley is a favorite in both everyday meals and festive occasions.

Punjabi Choley pairs beautifully with:

• Bread: Bhature, naan, kulcha, or paratha.
• Rice: Steamed basmati rice or jeera rice.
• Accompaniments: Sliced onions, green chilies, lemon wedges, and pickles.

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Onion aloo (potato) paratha is another delicious variation of the traditional Indian stuffed flatbread. In this recipe, the parathas are stuffed with a flavorful mixture of spiced mashed potatoes and sautéed onions. Here's how you can make onion aloo paratha:

Ingredients:

For the dough:

• Whole wheat flour
• Water
• Salt

For the filling:

• Potatoes, boiled and mashed
• Onions, finely chopped
• Green chilies, finely chopped (adjust to taste)
• Ginger, grated
• Cumin seeds
• Coriander powder
• Red chili powder (adjust to taste)
• Garam masala (Indian spice blend)
• Salt to taste
• Fresh coriander leaves, chopped (optional)
• Oil or ghee for cooking

Instructions:

For the dough:

1. In a mixing bowl, combine whole wheat flour and a pinch of salt.
2. Gradually add water and knead to form a smooth and soft dough.
3. Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for about 15-20 minutes.

For the filling:

1. In a bowl, combine the mashed potatoes, finely chopped onions, chopped green chilies, grated ginger, cumin seeds, coriander powder, red chili powder, garam masala, salt, and chopped fresh coriander leaves if using.
2. Mix everything well to create a flavorful filling.

Assembling and cooking the parathas:

1. Divide the dough into equal-sized portions and roll them into balls.
2. Take one dough ball and flatten it slightly. Dip it in dry flour and roll it out into a small disc, about the size of your palm.
3. Place a portion of the filling in the center of the disc.
4. Fold the edges of the disc over the filling, sealing it well.
5. Flatten the stuffed ball slightly and dip it in dry flour again.
6. Gently roll out the stuffed ball into a round paratha, taking care not to let the filling spill out.
7. Heat a tawa (griddle) or a pan over medium heat.
8. Place the rolled paratha on the hot tawa. Cook for a minute or so until you see small bubbles forming on the surface.
9. Flip the paratha and spread a little oil or ghee on the cooked side.
10. Flip again and spread oil or ghee on the other side.
11. Press gently with a spatula, and cook until both sides are golden brown and crispy.
12. Remove from the pan and repeat the process with the remaining dough and filling.

Serve the hot and flavorful onion aloo parathas with yogurt, pickle, chutney, or a side of raita. This variation of stuffed paratha offers a wonderful combination of the sweetness of onions and the richness of spiced potatoes, making it a satisfying and delightful meal option.

 

"Paratha is een type platbrood dat populair is in het Indiase subcontinent. Het wordt gemaakt van tarwemeel en kan verschillende vullingen bevatten, zoals aardappelen, groenten of kruiden. Paratha wordt meestal gebakken op een hete tava (griddle) met olie of ghee, waardoor het een lichte knapperigheid en heerlijke smaak krijgt. Het wordt vaak geserveerd als bijgerecht bij maaltijden of als ontbijt met yoghurt, chutney of andere sauzen."

Mix veg samosa is a popular Indian snack that consists of a crispy, triangular pastry filled with a mixture of cooked vegetables and spices. It is a delicious and savory treat enjoyed by people of all ages.

To make mixed veg samosas, here's a general recipe you can follow:

Ingredients: For the dough:

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 tablespoons oil
• Water (as needed)

For the filling:

• 2 medium potatoes, boiled and mashed
• 1/2 cup mixed vegetables (such as peas, carrots, beans, corn), finely chopped or grated
• 1 small onion, finely chopped
• 2 green chilies, finely chopped
• 1 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste
• 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
• 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
• 1/2 teaspoon coriander powder
• 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
• Salt to taste
• Oil for frying

Instructions:

1. Start by making the dough. In a mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, salt, and oil. Gradually add water and knead the mixture into a soft and pliable dough. Cover it with a damp cloth and let it rest for about 30 minutes.

2. In the meantime, prepare the filling. Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds. Once they splutter, add the chopped onions and green chilies. Sauté until the onions turn translucent.

3. Add the ginger-garlic paste and sauté for another minute. Then, add the mixed vegetables and cook them until they become tender. You can also steam or blanch the vegetables beforehand to reduce cooking time.

4. Add the mashed potatoes, turmeric powder, coriander powder, garam masala, and salt. Mix everything together and cook for a few minutes until the flavors meld. Remove the mixture from the heat and let it cool.

5. Divide the dough into small lemon-sized balls. Take one ball and roll it out into a thin circle on a lightly floured surface. Cut the circle in half.

6. Take one semicircle and fold it into a cone shape, overlapping the edges. Seal the edges by applying a little water. Fill the cone with a spoonful of the vegetable filling.

7. Apply water on the edges of the cone and bring them together to seal the samosa. Repeat the process for the remaining dough and filling.

8. Heat oil in a deep pan or kadai for frying. Once the oil is hot, carefully slide the samosas into the oil and fry them on medium heat until they turn golden brown and crispy. Remove them from the oil and drain on a paper towel to remove excess oil.

9. Serve the mixed veg samosas hot with chutney or ketchup.

Please note that this is a basic recipe, and you can customize the filling and spices according to your taste preferences.

Moong Dal Kachori is a popular North Indian snack that consists of deep-fried pastry filled with a spiced moong dal (yellow split lentil) mixture. It's a flavorful and indulgent dish often served with various chutneys and sauces. Here's a recipe for making moong dal kachori:

Ingredients:

For the kachori dough:

• All-purpose flour (maida): 1 cup
• Ghee or oil: 2 tablespoons
• Salt: 1/4 teaspoon
• Water: As needed

For the moong dal filling:

• Yellow moong dal (split and skinless): 1/2 cup
• Ginger: 1 teaspoon, grated
• Green chilies: 1-2, finely chopped (adjust to taste)
• Cumin seeds: 1/2 teaspoon
• Fennel seeds: 1/2 teaspoon
• Asafoetida (hing): 1/4 teaspoon
• Red chili powder: 1/2 teaspoon
• Coriander powder: 1/2 teaspoon
• Garam masala: 1/4 teaspoon
• Amchur (dry mango powder): 1/2 teaspoon
• Salt: To taste
• Oil: 1 tablespoon

For deep frying:

• Oil

Instructions:

Preparing the kachori dough:

1. In a mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, ghee or oil, and salt.
2. Gradually add water and knead to form a smooth and firm dough. The dough should not be too soft or sticky.
3. Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for about 15-20 minutes.

Making the moong dal filling:

1. Wash and soak the moong dal in water for about 2 hours. Drain the water.
2. Grind the soaked moong dal to a coarse paste without adding water. It should have a crumbly texture.
3. In a pan, heat oil. Add cumin seeds and fennel seeds.
4. Once the seeds crackle, add grated ginger, chopped green chilies, and asafoetida. Sauté for a minute.
5. Add the coarsely ground moong dal and cook on low heat, stirring continuously, until it's lightly roasted and aromatic.
6. Add red chili powder, coriander powder, garam masala, amchur, and salt. Mix well and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
7. Let the filling cool down before using.

Assembling and frying the kachoris:

1. Divide the kachori dough into equal-sized balls.
2. Flatten a dough ball slightly and place a portion of the moong dal filling in the center.
3. Gather the edges of the dough to enclose the filling and seal it properly. Flatten the ball slightly.
4. Roll out the stuffed ball gently into a round kachori. Make sure the filling doesn't come out.
5. Heat oil for deep frying in a pan.
6. Once the oil is hot, gently slide the rolled kachori into the oil.
7. Fry the kachori on medium heat until it's golden brown and crispy on both sides.
8. Remove the kachori from the oil and drain excess oil on a paper towel.

Serving: Serve the hot moong dal kachoris with green chutney, tamarind chutney, or yogurt. They can also be enjoyed with aloo ki sabzi (potato curry) or as a standalone snack.

Moong Dal Kachoris are a delightful and indulgent treat with a crispy outer layer and a flavorful lentil filling. They are perfect for special occasions, tea time, or whenever you're craving a savory snack.