Tomato chutney

Tomato chutney

Tomato chutney

Ingredients

1  kg sliced tomatoes
2  cup oil
8  whole red chilies
8   lemons
12  fenugreek seeds
16  green chilies
16  curry leaves
15  cloves of garlic
2  tsp turmeric powder
2  tsp onion seeds
2  tsp white cumin
2  tbsp red chili flakes
2  tbsp mustard seeds
Salt to taste

Method

In a bowl, mix  sliced tomatoes, turmeric powder,  red chili flakes,  cloves of garlic, white cumin,  curry leaves, green chilies, salt to taste, onion seeds and  mustard seeds. In a wok, sauté whole red chilies,  fenugreek seeds and few curry leaves in  oil. Now add tomatoes and stir together until water dries up. Then add juice of  lemons and mix. Tomato Dip is ready to serve.

Marinara Sauce

Marinara Sauce

Marinara Sauce

ingredients:

1 cup extra-virgin olive oil

4 small onions, finely chopped

4 garlic cloves, finely chopped

4 stalks celery, finely chopped

4 carrots, peeled and finely chopped

1 teaspoon sea salt, plus more to taste

1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more to taste

4 (64 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes

4 dried bay leaves

method:

In a large casserole pot, heat the oil over a medium-high flame. Add the onions and garlic and saute until the onions are translucent, about 10 minutes. Add the celery, carrots, and  salt and pepper. Saute until all the vegetables are soft, about 10 minutes. Add the tomatoes and bay leaves, and simmer uncovered over low heat until the sauce thickens, about 1 hour. Remove and discard the bay leaf. Season the sauce with more salt and pepper, to taste. (The sauce can be made 1 day ahead. Cool, then cover and refrigerate. Rewarm over medium heat before using.)

Honey Mustard Sauce

Chocolate-Hazelnut and Banana Crepe By Martha Stewart

Chocolate-Hazelnut and Banana Crepe

Ingredients

1 Simple Crepes

2 tablespoons chocolate-hazelnut spread, such as Nutella

1/2 banana, thinly sliced

Directions

After flipping a crepe in the skillet, top with chocolate-hazelnut spread and banana. Cook until spread melts, about 1 minute. Fold into quarters.