Pasanday k Kabab

Pasanday k Kabab

Ingredients:

•        Pasanday:  1 kg

•        Red chili powder:  2 Tablespoon

•        Garam masala:  1 Tablespoon

•        Ginger:  1 Tablespoon

•        Gram flour:  4 Tablespoon

•        Garlic:  1 Tablespoon

•        Oil:  2 Tablespoon

•        Coal:  1 piece

•        Yogurt:  2 Tablespoon

•        Raw papaya:  4 Tablespoon

•        Salt:  to taste

•        Oil for cooking:  as required

Method:

1.       Marinate Pasandey with Red chili powder, Salt, Raw papaya, Yogurt,2 tablespoon oil, Garlic, Gram flour,ginger,garam masala for an hours. Then smoke it with coal. Heat the oil and shallow fry the pasanday in it.

Silky and Shiny Hair

Tip for Silky and Shiny Hair

Boil one liter of water with one teaspoonful of loose tea, two bay leaves (tez patta) and ten mint leaves with petioles. Strain the tea and wash your hair with this water.

Fried Sesame Chicken Balls

Fried Sesame Chicken Balls

Ingredients

Chicken breast 4

Egg white 2

Onion 2

Spring onion 2

Green chili 4

Garlic clove 6

Salt to taste

Sesame seeds 1 cup

Ginger 1 medium piece

Corn flour 2 tbsp

Black pepper powder 1 tsp

Oil for frying

Directions

In a food processor chop together the chicken, garlic, ginger, green chilies, spring onion, eggs 

white, corn flour, onions, salt and black pepper. When a thick mixture is formed, divide into equal portions and shape into medium sized balls. It will be bit sticky so damp your hands before forming balls. Now roll the chicken balls in sesame seeds. Heat oil in a wok and deep fry the chicken bites until golden in color. Serve the sesame chicken bites with tomato ketchup.

Fried chicken wings

Fried  chicken wings

Ingredients

Chicken wings ½ kg

Egg 1

Sugar ½ tsp

Salt ½ tsp

White pepper         ½ tsp

Chopped garlic 1 tsp

Corn flour 2 tsp

Flour 2 tsp

Method

Marinate your wings with all above, mix very well, deep fry for 10 minutes, then remove and re fry

once again for 10 minutes till crisp and golden brown.Serve with tomato sauce.

Chicken cacciatore with garlic and rosemary focaccia

Chicken cacciatore with garlic and rosemary focaccia (by chef abdul rehman)

Ingredients

For chicken cacciatore

Chicken leg cut:  250gm

Red bell pepper, cut into ¼-inch-wide slice:  10gm

Green bell pepper, cut into ¼-inch-wide slice:  10gm

Yellow onion, cut to ¼-inch-thick wedges:  10gm

Zucchini, cut into thin rounds:  5gm

Yellow squash, cut into thin rounds:  5gm
button mashrooms:  8 oz

Jalapeno, sliced thin:  2gm

Tomato puree or tomato sauce:  100gm

Sea Salt:  to taste

White pepper:  to taste

Sugar:  to taste

Large cloves garlic,chopped:  2gm

Cilantro leaves:  10gm

Basil leaves:  1gm

Bay leaves:  1gm

Vinegar: to taste

Extra-virgin olive oil:  50gm

For garlic and rosemary focaccia

White bread flour, plus extra for dusting:  500gm

Water, at room temperature:  300ml

Sachets dried yeast:  15gm

Sugar:  10gm

Sea salt:  5gm

Ground black pepper:  2gm

Olive oil:  100ml

Bulb garlic:  20gm

Spring of rosemary:  5gm

Eggs:  2

Method:

For chicken cacciatore

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high flame. Add chicken, skin side down; fry for 5-6 minutes on each side. Remove from pan and set aside.

Add garlic,salt,sugar,white pepper and onions to pan, and fry until just golden brown for about 2 minutes; then add remaining vegetables. Sauté vegetables for approximately 5 minutes, then pour in a little vinegar and add tomato puree or sauce and bay leaves.

Return chicken to skillet, arrange evenly in sauce: reduce heat to simmer and cook uncovered for one hour.

Turn off heat. Lift chicken from skillet and transfer to a deep casserole dish. Stir cilantro and basil leaves into the sauce: pour the sauce over the chicken.

For garlic and rosemary focaccia

Combine flour, sugar, salt and yeast. Mix well. Heat water and vegetable oil until warm, and add to yeast mixture along with the eggs. Blend with mixer at low speed until moistened. Beat for 2 additional minutes. Stir in flour while beating, until dough pulls away from side of bowl. Knead flour on floured surface. Cover dough with a bowl and let it rest for 5 minutes. Place dough on a greased baking sheet. Roll out to 12 inch circle. Cover with greased plastic wrap and a cloth towel. Place in a warm place fpr 30 mintues.uncover the dough, and poke holes in it with a spoon handle at one inch intervals. Drizzle olive oil on dough, and sprinkle with crushed rosemary and garlic. Bake at 400 degrees F (205 degrees c) for 17 to 27 minutes.

Serve with garlic and rosemary focaccia.