Recipe- Kiddo Pizza

Kiddo Pizza


 Ingredients
Bread Slice 4
Pizza Sauce 4 tsp
Cheese spread or Butter 2-3 tsp
Carrot 2 tbsp (grated)
Capsicum 2 tbsp (chopped)
Onion 2 tbsp (chopped)
Sweet Corn 2 tbsp 
Olives 1 tbsp (chopped)
Paneer 2 tbsp (grated)
Olive oil 1 tbsp 
Salt to taste
Crushed Black Pepper few pinchs

 Method

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  • Apply cheese spread (or butter) on the bread slices.
  • Spread pizza sauce on bread slices.
  • Cut the slices in to round shape.
  • Place the bread leftovers on top of individual slices.
  • Make layers of carrot, capsicum and onion (in that order only as the top most layer which is onion needs to be baked).
  • Sprinkle some salt over vegetables.
  • Now place some sweetcorn and olives.
  • Cover with grated paneer.
  • Pour  few drops of olive oil over paneer.
  • Bake Kiddo pizzas in a preheated oven at °C for around 8-10 minutes (or until crisp and golden brown in color).

Tips
Adjust crushed black pepper according to your child taste and tolerance.
If you do not have pizza sauce available, substitute with tomato ketchup.



Recipe- Eggless Choco Vanilla Marble Cake

Eggless Choco Vanilla Marble Cake

 

Ingredients
All Purpose Flour (Maida) 1.25 cup 
Milk Powder 1 cup 
Salt 1 pinch 
Edible Soda powder 1 pinch
Baking Powder 1.25 tsp 
Milk 1 cup 
Malai 1 cup 
Sugar 0.75 cup 
Riped Banana 1 small (grated)
Vanilla Essence 1 tsp
Choco Powder 3 tbsp
 
 
Method
  • Preheat the oven at 190°C.
  • Grease the baking dish with oil or butter.
  • Take a deep big bowl add malai, sugar and grated banana.
  • Beat well only in one direction for atleast 5 minutes (or until the texture is very smooth). 
  • Sieve Maida + Milk Powder + Salt + Edible Soda + Baking Powder for 3 times. 
  • Add the dry mixture in small batches to Malai and sugar mix. 
  • Now keep adding milk in small quantities and beat well in one direction until it achieves ribbon like consistency.
  • Add vanila essence and mix.
  • Now pour half of the batter to the greased baking dish and tap 1-2 times so that batter sets in a level.
  • Add 2-3 tbsp dark choco powder to the other half of the batter and mix well (do not beat too much).
  • Pour this choco batter over the vanilla batter.
  • Keep the dish in preheated oven and bake it for 30 minutes at 180°C.
  • Check with the help of knife or tooth pick, if not baked keep it for another 5-10 minutes.
  • When done let it cool for 5 minutes then remove from the tin and let it cool on wired rack.
  • Cut when cool enough.
Be gentle when you swirl both flavors with fork.
Cut in to slices and serve with a scoop of vanilla or chocolate ice cream.
You can top the cake with chocolate sauce as well.
You can substitute malai with 1 stick (100gm) butter or vegetable shortening.
Make sure your baking powder is not too old otherwise cake will not rise well. 
Keep the preheated oven and greased baking dish ready before proceeding for cake.
Pour cake better immediately in dish and dish in the preheated oven.
Do not let cake batter stand outside of oven for long, it may result hard cake.   
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Recipe- Rava Kheer

Rava Kheer


Ingredients (2 nos)
Suji 4 tbsp
Ghee 2 tsp
Sugar 4 tsp cup
Milk 4 cups
Chopped Almond 2 tsp
Chopped Pistachio 2 tsp
Raisins 2 tsp
Saffron 1 pinch

Method

  • Heat ghee in a pan on medium flame.
  • When ghee is hot enough add suji.
  • Keep stirring Suji and fry untill golden brown.
  • Remove from flame, add milk and sugar.
  • Put the pan on medium  flame and add saffron and nuts.
  • When milk starts boiling switch the flame to low.
  • Cover the pan and leave on low flame for 1-2 minutes.
  • Switch off the flame and garnish with nuts.
  • Serve hot.

Tips
Make it just before you need to serve. as it may set if you leave it for long.
Add nuts of your choice.

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Recipe- Vegetable Cheela

Suji Vegetable Cheela

Ingredients (4 nos)
Suji/ Semolina 1 cup
Curd 2 tbsp
Crushed black pepper 1 tsp
Salt 1 tsp or according to taste
Chopper onion 1 medium
Chopper tomato 1 medium
Chopper capsicum 1 medium
Chopped potato 1 small
Chopped paneer 2 tbsp
Ghee/ Oil to fry

Method

  • Take suji in a deep bowl add curd and salt and mix well.
  • Add sufficient water to make a medium thick paste.
  • Cover and keep aside for 1-2 hours.
  • Add chopped vegetables, black pepper and pinch of salt mix well.
  • Heat non stick tawa on a medium flame.
  • Apply 1 tsp ghee or oil on the tawa and wipe with a clean cloth.
  • Pour some mixture (around 3-4 tbsp) over the tawa and spread in a round shape.
  • Apply ghee or oil on the sides and cover with a lid. Turn the flame to low.
  • Check in 2-3 minutes if upper side of cheela is cooked turn carefully and let this side also cook. 
  • Flip again if needed, when looks crispy on both sides serve hot with ketchup.

Tips
You can use yellow or red capsicum as well to make the dish more colorful.
You can use your choice of vegetables.

according to your child taste and tolerance.

Recipe- Phirni

Phirni



Ingredients
Uncooked Rice 0.75 cup
Cooked Rice 2-3 tbsp
Milk 1 litre
Sugar 4-5 tbsp 
Green Cardamom 2 nos
Saffron 1 pinch

Method

  • Wash and soak uncooked rice for 2-3 hours.
  • Drain and wipe rice with a clean cloth.
  • Grind in to a coarse powder and keep aside.
  • nd mix sufficient cold milk to make the consistency thin. Keep aside.
  • Heat a heavy bottom pan on high flame and bring milk to boil.
  • When milk starts boiling add the rice powder and reduce the flame to low.
  • Partially cover the pan and keep stirring at regular intervals.
  • Crush the green cardamom and add to the milk.
  • Soak saffron in a tbsp of cold milk and add to the boiling milk mix well.
  • Add sugar and mix well.
  • Keep stirring and add cooked rice paste.
  • Check if rice is cooked and when phirni appears sufficient thick (keeping in mind that it will thickens more when you cool it) switch off the flame. 
  • Pour in serving bowls, garnish with saffron and cardamom.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 1-2 hours.
  • Serve Chill.


Tips
You can use ready made rice rava instead of soaking and grinding rice.
You can mix chopped or powdered dry fruits as well.
You can adjust sugar according to your taste.



Recipe- Rava Idli

Rava/ Semolina Idli



Ingredients 
Suji/ Semolina 2 cups
Curd 2 tbsp
Salt 1 tsp or according to taste
Eno Salt 2 tsp
Mustard Seeds 1 tsp
Oil to temper

Method
Take suji in a deep bowl add curd and salt, mix well.
Add sufficient water to make a medium thick batter.
Cover and keep aside for 1-2 hours.
Take 1-2 tsp oil in a small pan and heat on high flame.
When oil is hot enough add 1 tsp Mustard seeds and let it cracker.
Add this tempering to the batter and mix well.
Now pour sufficient water in idli stand pan and heat it. 
grease the idli mould. 
When water comes to boil mix 2 tsp Eno salt to the suji/ rava/ semolina batter.
Fill the greased idli mould with this batter and place the mould in the boiling water inside the pan.
Note the time and reduced the flame to low after 2-3 minutes. 
After 20 minutes check if idlies are cooked. For this, use a knife and insert it in the idlis.
If knife does not have batter traces, it means idles are ready. 
Remove the idli mould and keep aside for 5 minutes before taking out idlies from it.
Serve with Chutney

Tips
Do not beat too much after adding Eno salt.
Fill the moulds as soon as you mix Eno salt to the idli batter.
If you do not have idli stand you can place idli mould in a pressure cooker but without whistle.
Always keep checking if steam is coming out of the pan (to ensure availability of steam inside the pan).
Make Idli fry out of it. (If you have big Idli mould cut each idli in four.)

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