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Friday, 16 November 2012

Healthy Banana Biscuit Milk Shake ~ Equivalent Chakkerakeli Banana Milkshake

Healthy Banana Biscuit Milk Shake ~ Equivalent Chakkerakeli Banana Milkshake

 One of my favorite milkshake .. Actually at my college days i love to drink chakkerakeli banana milkshake.
With horlicks it will be very tasty. But here Bangalore rarely i am getting chakkerakeli banana. So i tried to this biscuit milk shake and gives as equal taste of chakkerakeli milkshake.


Ingredients:

Banana: 1 ripe
Biscuits: 3 to 4
Milk: 1 cup 
Water: 1/2 cup or Ice cubes
Sugar: 1 tbsp or Honey: 1 tbsp
Almonds: 4 to 5
Cashews: 4 to 5
Horlicks: 1 tsp(optional)

Method:

  • Take one ripe banana and biscuits in a blender.



  • Add milk, water and honey and almonds.

  • Blend until very smooth.
  • If we want ice cubes then add cubes and blend it a few seconds.(optional)
  • Pour the milkshake into glasses, garnish with finely chopped cashews and horlicks(optional).

  • Serve chilled milkshake.

Thursday, 15 November 2012

Chama Dumpala Pulusu ~ Taro Root Gravy Curry(Arbi)


Guntur Chama Dumpala Pulusu ~ Taro Root Gravy Curry(Arbi)



Ingredients:
Chamadumpalu: 250 grams
Onions: 2 (medium size)
Green chillies: 6
Turmeric Powder: ½ tsp
Tamarind: 1 lemon size
Red chilly powder: 1 to 2 tbsp
Salt as per taste
Pinch of sugar
For Tadka(Popu or Thiragamotha):
        Chana dal: ½ tbsp
         Mustrad seeds: ½ tsp
        Cumin seeds: 1 tsp
        Curry leaves
        Oil: 1 tbsp

Preparation Method:

  • Wash taro root (chamadumpalu) and boil, later peel the skin.


  • Cut into small pieces and kept aside.
  • Take lemon size onion with water and squeeze the pulp.
  • Cut onions lengthy wise and cut green chillies also and kept aside.


  • Heat 1 table spoon of oil in a wide vessel.
  • Add mustard seeds, chana dal,jeera and curry leaves and wait for splutter.

  • Add onions and green chillies fry till onions get transparent.



  • Add sliced chamadumpalu and fry for a while add turmeric powder.

  • Pour 2glass tamarind water into vessel.
  • Boil for 2mins them and add red chilly powder as per spicy we need (maxim 1 to 2 tbsp).



  • Add salt as per taste and boil with close lid.

  • Mix a ½ tsp sugar and mix a while and switch off the flame.





  •  Serve with hot rice or rotis.