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Drumstick curry

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 D rumsticks Curry Recipe Ingredients - 250g drumsticks, cut into pieces - 1 onion, chopped - 2-3 green chillies, chopped - 2 medium tomatoes, chopped - 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste (optional) - 1 tsp chilli powder - 1 tsp coriander-cumin powder - 1/2 tsp turmeric powder - Salt to taste - 2 tbsp besan (gram flour) - 1-2 tamarind pieces (imli) - Oil for cooking Cut the drumsticks in this way. Steps 1. Heat oil in a cooker. Add onion and green chillies. Sauté until onion is golden. 2. Add ginger-garlic paste (if using). Sauté for a minute. 3. Add tomatoes, chili powder, coriander cumin powder, turmeric powder, and salt. Mix well. Add besan and mix well to make the gravy thick. 4. Add drumsticks and mix. Add a little water if needed. 5. Pressure cook for 2 whistles. Add tamarind pieces and simmer for 5-10 minutes and remove it afterwards. Serve hot with rice.

Chilli Fry

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Wash and slit the chillies. Prepare a mixture of curd, cumin powder and salt. Marinate and coat the chillies with the above mixture. In a non stick pan add some oil and fry the chillies carefully as the oil splutters because of the curd mixture. Keep checking the chillies and flipping to avoid the chillies from burning.Cook till its soft and tender.  Serve with roti as a side dish or can be enjoyed as it is.

Chowmein pasta

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  Indian-Style Chowmein Pasta Recipe A fusion twist! 😋 Here's a simple recipe: Ingredients - 200g pasta (Hakka noodles or spaghetti and macaroni) - 1 cup mixed veggies (onions, bell peppers, carrots, cabbage) - 2-3 garlic cloves, minced - 1-inch ginger, grated - 1-2 green chilies, chopped - 1/2 cup protein (chicken, beef, or tofu) optional  - 2 tbsp soy sauce - 1 tbsp chilli sauce, tomato sauce - 1 tsp vinegar - Salt and pepper - Fresh cilantro or spring onions for garnish   Steps 1. Boil macaroni and spaghetti, drain, and set aside. Add salt to it while boiling and few oil drops.  2. Heat olive oil in a wok or pan. Add garlic, ginger, and chillies. Sauté. 3. Add the chicken pcs and cook until done. 4. Add mixed veggies and stir-fry. 5. Add soy sauce, chilli sauce, tomato ketchup, vinegar,pepper powder. Mix. 6. Toss cooked pasta with the veggie mix. 7. Garnish with cilantro or spring onions and grated cheese. Indian Twist - Add Indian spices like garam masala, cumin...