Thursday, August 21, 2008

Bruschetta

Bruschetta:
Serves: 4
Preperation Time: 20 min
Ingredients:
Baguette French bread - 1 bag
Pesto Sauce - upon necessary
Tomatoes - 1
Shredded Cheese - upon necessary

Method:
First take oven based pan and place all the baguette french bread on top of it.

Now add the pesto sauce on top of the bread just like applying jam to the bread and then chop the tomatoes in smaller peices and then place on top of these.

Finally decorate the shredded cheese on top of it (I bought Cheddar and Jalapeno shredded cheese!!!) of your choice.

And then place the pan in the oven for like 10 min at 350 degree F which means until cheese melts completely.
Now try eating it when its hot like a snack esp...evening time:-)

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Baba Ghanoush

Baba Ghanoush:
Serves:Preparation Time: 1hr 30 min Ingredients:
Egg plant - 1
Red chillies - 4
Salt - 1 tsp
Tahini ( sesame seeds sauce) - 2 tsp
Garlic cloves - 1
Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp
Oilve oil - 4 tsp
Lemon juice - 3 tsp

Method:

First cut the eggplant in to 2 or 4 halves and then place it in the oven for an hour at 350 degree F in an oven bowl.After this,give some time to cool down for like 10 min.

Now peal the upper layer of the eggplant and place the inner part of eggplant in a bowl.

Finally,grind all the above ingredients such as inner part fo eggplant,red chillies,salt,tahini( sesame seeds sauce),garlic cloves,oilve oil and lemon juice until it becomes like a paste.

Atlast,heat 1 tsp of olive oil in a pan and fry the cumin seeds for like 20 seconds and then add this on the top of the paste after grinding is done perfectly.

Now start eating with either pita or toasted bread.I tried with toasted bread by applying the above paste like a jam.Really amazing dish !!!

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