RECIPES
Methi ThepLa CiGAR W/ CREAM CHEESE
Ingredients:
Theplas:
80 grams of fresh methi/fenugreek leaves
100 grams of whole wheat flour
60 grams of besan/gram flour
40 grams of pearl millet/bajra flour
40 grams of sorghum/jowar flour
20 grams of ginger paste
8 grams of red chili powder
6 grams of turmeric powder
6 grams of cumin powder
8 grams of coriander powder
30 ml of refined oil
100 grams of yogurt
100 ml of oil for roasting thelpas
Filling:
250 grams of Philadelphia cream cheese
300 grams of paneer
40 grams of chopped garlic
10 grams of coriander powder
15 grams of dry mango powder
15 grams of chopped ginger
100 grams of chopped tomato
20 grams of chopped fresh coriander
15 grams of shredded basil
30 grams of grated cheddar cheese
10 grams of chopped green chili
120 grams of chopped onions
60 ml of olive oil
10 grams of pine nuts
30 grams of curry leaves
Garnish:
20 grams of cheddar cheese dust
30 grams of mascarpone cheese
20 grams of mango freeze dried dust
Instructions:
Cherry Tomato Method:
Rinse the finely chopped fresh fenugreek leaves very well in water, then drain it and keep aside.
Now in a mixing bowl, add the whole wheat flour, gram flour, pearl millet flour, sorghum flour and all the spices and herbs. Now add the chopped methi leaves and mix it well. Then slowely add the curd. Mix again and knead into a dough.
Divide the dough into 9 balls and with the rolling pin, begin to roll the thepla.
Now on a pre-heated griddle (tawa), cook the thepla from both sides and baste with oil. Cook both sides well and keep aside.
Filling:
Take a pan and heat the oil. Then add cumin, garlic, onion, ginger, corainder, basil, paneer and tomato in this order.
Line the theplas with Philadelphia cream cheese and sprinkle cheddar cheese. Post lining the paneer filling and roll up.
Cut the edges as a cigar and densely sprinkle the Alphanzo mango dust and cheddar cheese dust.
Dry roast curry leaves, pine nuts, garlicm, and green chilly and make a paste adding olive oil. Season it to make this curry pesto relish for the cigars.
Mix the mango powder with mascarpone cream to amek the second relsih. Then add a dash of mango mascarpone cream, toppling with half a cherry tomato and another dash of curry pesto. The thepla cigars can be at a 6 o'clock position topped with some micro greens.
Tandoori NaLLi
Ingredients:
350 grams of lamb shank
10 grams of ginger paste
10 grams of garlic paste
20 grams of malt vinegar
20 grams of salt
20 grams of red chilly powder
10 grams of dry rose petals
10 grams of cinnamon
10 grams of green cardamom
10 grams of black cardamom
5 grams of bay leaf
5 grams of cloves
20 ml of oil
30 grams curd
100 grams of ghee
1 ltr of water
Instructions:
Marinate the lamb shank with salt, red chilly powder, whole spices, ginger garlic paste, oil, malt vinegar, dry rose petals and keep it for 1 hr.
Add water and cook the above marinated lamb shanks on dum for 2 hours on low flame.
Take out the lamb shank pieces. Add curd in the gravy and reduce it further for 10 mins then strain the sauce and add it on top of lamb shank. Keep it at rest in refrigerator for 6 hours.
Skewer it and cook in tandoor while basting with ghee.
Serve hot with mint chutney.