Random musings of lavish meals,happy food memories,delightful discoveries and festive treats.I have been surrounded by gourmets,whose feasts have had me in raptures.I shall endeavor to replicate those gastronomic marvels here.I get my cooking gene from my mother,Annapurna personified,who made every meal a delight.My Dad was responsible for me appreciating tastes from across the globe.A more passionate foodie,I am yet to know.This is my tribute to him.Happy reading,happy cooking and happy eating.
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- Rupali
- I am a media professional ,settled in Mumbai.I am a product of various cultures happily co existing.Born of a Gujrati-Karwari father and a Goan Saraswat mother. Married to a Khatri from Lucknow.My closest friends are a Bengali,a Tam Bram,A Shetty.I revel in the colourful social tapestry I live in and blogging about its intricacies is my way of celebrating them.
Monday, July 12, 2010
Minty Peas and Potato Soup
A smooth soup with a twist.
1/2 cup green peas, 1 small potato peeled and chopped, 1 onion chopped, 4 pods garlic chopped, 1/2 cup mint leaves ( pudina), 1 tbsp wholewheat flour, 1 tsp cumin powder, a dash of pepper, salt to taste, 1 tsp oil,1 cup water.
Fry the onions, garlic, potatoes till potatoes are soft. Add peas, mint , pepper and cumin powder. cook for 2 mins. Sprinkle flour ,mix well, add water, cover and cook for 3 mins. Cool, strain and set aside this cooking liquid, puree the peas, potato mixture and strain again , adding the cooking liquid set aside. Add salt to taste. heat evenly on a low flame. Serve with a tbsp of thick whipped yoghurt ( dahi)
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