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Apple kheer (Microwave)
Apple and milk combine with nutmeg and cardamom to make a delicious kheer. The quantity of sugar required will depend on sweetness of the apples. Use sweet juicy apples for best results.
Preparation Time : a few mins.
Cooking Time : 6 mins.
Makes 2 cups approx.
Ingredients
1 cup apples, peeled and grated
1½ cups full [...]
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Wheat flor halwa which is delicious and yet easy to make.
Cooking Time : 5 min.
Preparation Time : 5 min.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
1/2 cup whole wheat flour (gehun ka atta)
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon cardamom (elaichi) powder
1/4 cup melted ghee
For the garnish
sliced almonds
Method
1.
In a glass bowl, combine the wheat flor and ghee and [...]
Makai sheera(Microwave)
Tender, sweet, fresh corn tempered with traditional Indian spices makes a quick and satiating breakfast.
You may also use frozen corn kernels when fresh corn is not available.
Cooking Time : 6½ mins.
Preparation Time : 10 mins.
Serves 2.
Ingredients
1 cup fresh corn, grated
½ teaspoon mustard seeds (rai)
½ teaspoon cumin seeds [...]
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Farfalle (bow-shaped pasta) tossed in a tomato basil sauce makes a quick and delicious snack to kids.
You may use any other pasta if the bow shaped one is not available. The time taken to cook will differ with the different shapes and sizes of the paste.
Cooking Time : 19 mins.
Preparation Time : [...]
Boiled pasta (microwave)
Cooking Time : 7 mins. 30 secs.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
250 grams pasta (noodles/spaghetti/macaroni/)
1 teaspoon oil
salt to taste
Method
1.
Put 1 1/2 liters of water in a glass bowl. Microwave on HIGH for 2 1/2 minutes and bring to a boil.
2.
Add the oil, pasta and salt and micorwave on HIGH for about 4 to [...]
Spaghetti in tomato sauce (microwave)
Cooking Time : 4 mins. 50 secs.
Serves 6.
Ingredients
2 onions, chopped
2 teacups boiled pasta
1 capsicum (optional), cut into rings
2 teacups tomato sauce
4 tablespoons tomato ketchup
2 tablespoons butter
100 grams fresh cream
100 grams grated cooking cheese
salt to taste
Method
1.
Put the butter in a bowl and microwave on [...]
Macaroni hot pot(microwave)
Cooking Time : 19 mins. 30 secs.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
1 1/2 onions
3/4 teacup cooked shell macaroni
1 capsicum
3 large tomatoes
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1/2 teaspoon chilli powder
1 small can (225 grams) baked beans
5 to 6 tablespoons tomato ketchup
50 grams grated cooking cheese
1 tablespoon butter
salt to taste
Method
1.
Cut the [...]
Boiled pasta (microwave)
Cooking Time : 7 mins. 30 secs.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
250 grams pasta (noodles/spaghetti/macaroni/)
1 teaspoon oil
salt to taste
Method
1.
Put 1 1/2 liters of water in a glass bowl. Microwave on HIGH for 2 1/2 minutes and bring to a boil.
2.
Add the oil, pasta and salt and micorwave on HIGH for about 4 to [...]
Macaroni supreme (microwave)
Cooking Time : 10 mins. 50 secs.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
4 tablespoons chopped parsley
2 teacups boiled pasta
2 1/2 teacups white sauce (microwave recipe)
a pinch of nutmeg powder
a pinch of dried or fresh oregano
3/4 teacup grated cooking cheese
1 medium tomato, sliced
a little butter
salt and peper to [...]
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Cooking Time : 11 mins.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
1/2 teacup boiled spaghetti
1 potato, cut lengthwise (like chips)
1 carrot, cut into long strips
50 grams cauliflower, cut into strips
1 small capsicum, cut into strips
a few asparagus pieces
a few mushrooms pieces
2 teacups white sauce (microwave recipe)
3 tablespoons fresh cream [...]
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