Sunday, March 16, 2014

This month @ Ammaji Kitchen



Chocolate chip cookies are the sweet delicacies that are originated from US & are loved world wide. These cookies are perfect to go snack for busy days or can be a mid night dessert for a sweet tooth. There are many variations for this recipe & I used a basic recipe in making this recipe.

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Flavor with Spices #2

Moong Dal Chutney

Asparagus Salad

Nimbu Pani

Mini Omelette's

Apple Pickle

Kimchi Egg Drop Soup

Moong Dal Sprouts

Moong Dal Salad

Tabbouleh

Masala Peanuts

Sambar Powder

Paneer Masala Curry

Palak Roti

Paneer Kabab

Kandi Pachadi

Saturday, March 15, 2014

Chocolate Chip Cookies

For this weeks blogging marathon I'm showcasing " How to perfect " recipes. Today I'm sharing recipe for "Chocolate Chip Cookies" adapted from hereCheck this Blogging Marathon page for the other Blogging Marathoners doing BM#38.

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate chip cookies are the sweet delicacies that are originated from US & are loved world wide. These cookies are perfect to go snack for busy days or can be a mid night dessert for a sweet tooth.
There are many variations for this recipe & I used a basic recipe in making this recipe. 

Chocolate Chip Cookies
Prep Time-1hr to 72hrs | Cooking Time-15mins | Yields-15-20cookies
Ingredients 
1Cup all-purpose flour 
1/3Cup brown sugar
1/4Cup butter @ room temperature
1/2Tsp vanilla extract
1Egg
1/2Tsp baking soda
2/3Cup dark chocolate chopped
Directions
- In a bowl add butter & sugar. Beat them till they are mixed well. To that add vanilla extract & egg. Beat them to a smooth & creamy consistency.
- Sift flour & baking soda in the egg mixture & mix them well with a ladle. Now add chocolate chips & fold them in. 
- Roll the dough in to a log & cover it up. Refrigerate it from 8hrs to 72hrs. I refrigerated it for 8hrs.
- Remove from refrigerator & allow it to sit @room temperature for 30mins. 
- Pre heat oven @300degrees.
- Using a knife slice them in to pieces as shown in the figure. 
- Lay parchment paper on the baking tray & arrange cookies on the try. 
- Bake them for 15mins & by that time cookies will be perfect & ready to cool them. Remove from oven & cool them.
- Cookies are ready to serve. 
Note:
- Before refrigerating you can divide dough & make them in to your desired shape. Cover & refrigerate them.
Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Sending this recipe to Srivalli's Kid's delight event hosted by Gayatri of "Gayatri cook spot".

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Flavor up with Spices #2 - A Monthly Event


Cumin is the spice of this month. In india they are used in day to day cooking. It is also one of the essential spice in the pantries. Cumin adds a earthy & warm feel to any dish it has been used. This seeds are well known for their digestion properties & can beneficial to us in many ways. 

Rules to follow:
  • Vegetarian & egg dishes are welcome. No non-vegetarian pls.
  • Post it in your blog and link back the recipe to my event.
  • Can send in multiple entries. Archives are ok too.
  • Event starts from 13th of March 2014 & ends on 13th of April 2014.
  • For any queries you can just leave a comment on my facebook page Ammaji Kitchen or mail me to Valli.sunil@gmail.com.
  • I will be posting the round up on my Facebook page. If you want to be tagged in the round up then do mail your Facebook page url or just leave a comment below & I will add you.