sizzler

Children’s favourite sizzler

Posted on September 11, 2009. Filed under: pasta, sizzler | Tags: , , |

A food sizzler which children will love.
Preparation Time : 30 min.
Cooking Time : 40 min.
Serves 6.

For the spaghetti

100 grams boiled spaghetti or noodles

2 tablespoons butter

salt to taste

For the tomato gravy

1 1/2 kg. big red tomatoes

4 teaspoons sugar (approx.)

1 teaspoon chilli powder
3 tablespoons baked beans in tomato gravy

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Paneer, mushroom and capsicum satay

Posted on July 14, 2009. Filed under: sizzler | Tags: , , , |

A very famous Far Eastern speciality. Paneer, mushrooms and capsicum skewers served with a peanut marinade.

Cooking Time : 15 min.
Preparation Time : 25
Makes 6 skewers.

Main Recipe

4 capsicum (green, yellow, red if available) cut into 25 mm. (1″) cubes
200 gms paneer, cut into 25 mm. (1″ cubes)

12 large mushrooms

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Paneer, mushroom and spinach wrap

Posted on July 2, 2009. Filed under: sizzler | Tags: , , |

If you can’t be bothered to make all the bits, the wrap works well without the mushrooms and also without the paneer; the spinach paste is the only necessary element. I sometimes make this with tofu when I have some lying around.
Ingredients
For the spinach paste
225g/8oz baby spinach leaves, washed
45g/1¾oz fresh coriander, leaves and stalks
6 large [...]

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Paneer and vegetable skewers

Posted on July 2, 2009. Filed under: sizzler | Tags: , , , |

Paneer is the main vegetarian protein eaten in India and it is a perfect foil for Indian flavours.
Ingredients
For the marinade
125ml/4½fl oz Greek-style yoghurt
small knob fresh ginger, peeled and roughly chopped
2-3 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped
salt, to taste
½ tsp chilli powder, or to taste
1 tsp garam masala
2 tbsp lemon juice, or to taste
2 tbsp vegetable [...]

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Italian sizzler

Posted on June 29, 2009. Filed under: sizzler | Tags: , |

Cooking Time : 10 minutes.
Preparation Time : 20 minutes.
Serves 1.

Ingredients

10 to 12 big pieces of carrots, boiled

5 to 6 florets of broccoli

2 tablespoons green peas, boiled

2 tablespoons sliced mushrooms

5 to 6 baby corn, par-boiled and sliced
1/2 cup boiled green pasta
1/2 teacup boiled white pasta
1/2 teacup pizza sauce

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Noodle and vegetable sizzler

Posted on June 29, 2009. Filed under: sizzler | Tags: , |

A tasteful combination of vegetables and pasta, drowned in a tangy tomato sauce.
Cooking Time : 20 mins.
Preparation Time : 20 mins.
Serves 4.

Ingredients

½ cup broccoli florets

½ cup sliced baby corn

½ cup boiled green peas

½ cup red capsicum cubes

½ cup yellow capsicum cubes

½ cup boiled green pasta

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Children’s favourite sizzler

Posted on June 29, 2009. Filed under: Baby and toddler food, Foods on the go, sizzler | Tags: , |

A food sizzler which children will love.
Preparation Time : 30 min.
Cooking Time : 40 min.
Serves 6.

For the spaghetti

100 grams boiled spaghetti or noodles

2 tablespoons butter

salt to taste

For the tomato gravy

1 1/2 kg. big red tomatoes

4 teaspoons sugar (approx.)

1 teaspoon chilli powder

3 tablespoons baked beans in tomato gravy

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Fruit and ice-cream sizzler

Posted on June 29, 2009. Filed under: sizzler | Tags: , |

Barbequed butterey bananas, served with brandy marinated fruits that are served with vanilla ice-cream. Add a dollop of chocolate sauce if you like.
Cooking Time : 5 mins.
Preparation Time : 20 mins.
Makes 2 sizzler.

For the barbequed bananas

2 bananas

2 tablespoons brown sugar

2 tablespoons butter, softened

For the marinated fruits

2 cups assorted cut fruits [...]

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Stuffed capsicum sizzler

Posted on June 29, 2009. Filed under: sizzler | Tags: , |

Ingredients

8 capsicums
vegetable taka tak (recipe in ’subzi’ section)

Method

1.
Cut the capsicums into two and put them in boiling salted water.

2.
After 3 to 4 minutes, take out the capsicum halves and fill with any rice or pullav or any green vegetable of your choice.

How to sizzle

1.
Heat a sizzling cast iron plate or tava until [...]

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Rice and curry sizzler

Posted on June 29, 2009. Filed under: sizzler | Tags: , |

A meal by itself.
Cooking Time : 15 min.
Preparation Time : 10 min.
Serves 1.

For the rice

2 teacups cooked rice

2 pinches saffron

2 small sticks cinnamon

2 cloves

2 tablespoons ghee

salt to taste

For the curry

mutter dhingri, or a curry of your choice

Method

1.
Warm the saffron in a small vessel, add 2 teaspoons [...]

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