07.05.10
Ingredients :
4 cups vegetable broth
2 tbsp soy sauce
½ tsp salt (namak)
½ tsp white pepper
½ cup corn
1 cup shredded cabbage
2 tbsp lemon juice (nimbu)
2 tbsp cornstarch
¼ cup water
1 tsp oil
Method :
Mix vegetable broth, soy sauce and seasonings in a saucepan.
Keep it to boil and add vegetables. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
Put lemon juice, and cook uncovered for 5 minutes.
Mix together cornstarch and water. Stir the paste into the soup, and continue to cook until the soup becomes slightly thicker, for about 3 minutes.
Mix in oil and serve hot.
06.24.10
Ingredients:
750 grams Lemons (Nimbu)
3/4 cup Salt (Namak)
1 cup Mustard Oil (Sarson Ka Tel)
1/2 teaspoon asafoetida
3 teaspoons Mustard seeds (Rai/Sarson)
3/4 cup Lemon (Nimbu) juice
2 teaspoons Red chili pepper (Lal Mirchi)
3 teaspoons fenugreek seeds, powdered
1/2 cup Sugar (Cheeni)
Method:
Cut the lemons into eight pieces each, rub salt and keep for one week in a jar. Shake daily.
Heat the oil in a pan, remove from the fire, cool a little, add crushed asafoetida and mustard seeds and cover the pan.
Cool a little, mix lemon pieces, lemon juice, fenugreek powder, chili powder and sugar.
Keep for one week before serving.
06.11.10
Ingredients:
2/3 cup vegetable oil
¼ cup cider vinegar
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 tablespoon finely chopped shallots
¾ teaspoon ginger root, grated
¾ teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
¼ teaspoon ground white pepper
Method:
Combine all ingredients in small saucepan. Bring mixture to a boil, remove from heat. Makes 1 cup.
Great for many types of salads and salad leaf collections