Friday, May 26, 2017

Instant Oats Uttapa


Great and easy great way to consume oats with this uttapa.

Ingredients:
2 Cups powdered oats,
1 Cup rava (sooji),
1 1/2 Cup yogurt,
Water, 
Oil,
Salt,
1 Green chili finely chopped,
3/4 Tsp baking soda,
Onions, Cilantro finely chopped

Method:
1. Mix oats powder, rava, yogurt in a bowl. Add water to make consistency for uttapa.
2. Add salt, chili, baking soda. Cover the mixeture and keep aside for half an hour.
3. On medium flame, heat a nonstick pan. Sprinkle oil and spread the batter to make uttapa.
4. Top it with  chopped onions, cilantro. 
5. After 2-3 minutes, turn the uttapa. Heat for another minute from the other side.
6. Serve hot with ketchup or chutney.



Friday, May 19, 2017

Instant Rava Appe

Make these instant appe for breakfast or time-time snacks. Children and grown-ups - all love them :)


Ingredients:
1 Cup rava/ sooji
3/4 Cup Yogurt OR 1 Cup buttermilk
Water
Salt,
Baking soda,
Oil,
Mustard seeds,
1 Tsp finely chopped curry leaves,
1-2 Tbsp finely chopped Veggies

Method:
1. Heat oil in a wok. Add mustard seeds to it. Add curry leaves, chopped veggies (I used 1 tbsp each of onions and capsicum). Cook for 2-3 minutes.
2. In a bowl, mix yogurt and sooji. Add water if required - we need consistency like idli batter.
3. Add cooked veggies to it. Add salt per taste. If you like, add 1 finely chopped green chilly.
4. Add 3/4 tsp of baking soda and mix well. Cover it and keep aside for 15 minutes.
5. After 15 mins, heat appe pan, and 1-2 drops of oil, and add the mixture.
6. Cover it, and let t cook for 4-5 minutes. Flip all appe and cook again for 1-2 minutes.
7. Serve hot with ketch-up or your favorite chutney.



Tip: You can add other veggies such as carrots, spinach.