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Rasgulla - Bengali Sweet

Ingredietns

Milk ; 1 ltr
Lemon juice : 21/2 tsp
Sugar : 1 1/2 cups
Water : 3 1/2 - 4 cups

Method

Bring the milk to boil.
Add lemon juice to it ,stir slowly till the milk is fully curdled.
Let it cool for 5 minutes.
Strain it through a muslin cloth and let it sit for 1/2 an hour.
Remove it and knead it into a soft dough.
Divide the dough into 12 - 15 equal sized balls.
Heat a pressure cooker,add water and sugar and mix well.
After the sugar gets dissolved completely, add the balls one by one carefully.
Cover the pressure cooker and cook them on low flame for 1 whistle.
Switch off the flame and cool them to room temperature.
Refrigerate for an hour.
Serve & Enjoy...

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Mor Kali / Mor Koozh ( Traditional Brahmin Recipe )

Ingredietns

Rice flour : 1 cup
Buttermilk : 1 cup
Mormilagai : 3
Curry leaves
Salt
Asafoetida
Oil
,Mustard seeds

Method

Mix rice flour,buttermilk,salt,asafoetida .
Heat 1 1/2 tbsp oil in kadai,add mustard seeds,curry leaves and allow it to splutter.
Add mor milagai and fry till dark brown in colour.
Pour the rice flour mixture and stir continuously on low flame.
When the mixture becomes thick and shiny remove from heat and serve.

Tawa Pulao

Ingredients

Cooked & cooled rice : 1 cup
Chopped onon : 2 tbsps
Chopped carrot : 2 tbsps
Chopped Cabbage : 1 tbsp
Chopped capsicum : 2 tbsps
Chopped tomato : 1 tsp
Clitted green chilly : 1
Grated ginger a pinch
Red chilly powder : 1 tsp
Pav bhaji masala : 1 1/2 tsp
Turmeric powder : 1/4 tsp
Cumin seeds
Salt
Oil
Coriander leaves
Ghee

Method

Heat 1 tsp ghee + 1 tbsp oil in a kadai.
Add cumin seeds ,grated ginger,green chilly and fry.
Add onion and saute.
Add tomato,cabbage,carrot ,salt and stir.
Cover & cook for 2 minutes.
Add capsicum,red chilly powder,turmeric powder,pav bhaji masala and mix well.
Add 1 tsp water if the mixture is too dry.
Now put the rice and mix everything well.
Cover again and cook for 2 minutes.
Finally add coriander leaves and serve hot.