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Falafel { Middle Eastern Recipe}

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Falafel is deep fried snack from middle Eastern eat as filling in pita bread taste delicious cant have just one...you will love to have more in your pita bread wrap with some chopped salad and dressing of garlic mayonnaise. Its deliciously yummy very easy to make do try and let me know thank you ❣️ Ingredients 2 cups dry chickpeas soaked for 24 hours  1 onion chopped 1 bunch coriander leaves or Parsley chopped 1/2 Tbsp salt  1/2 Tbsp ground cumin powder 1/2 tsp black pepper powder 1 tsp coriander powder  1/2 red chilli powder 4 garlic cloves 2 Tbsp chickpea powder Oil for frying Method In a blender add chopped onion, coriander leaves, salt , cumin powder, black pepper powder, coriander powder, red chilli powder and garlic cloves. Blend these ingredients in smooth paste. Now add Chickpeas and blend all together  keep the mixture of chickpeas coarse not smooth. Add Chickpea flour and mix well until combine. Now heat oil in deep pan, make small medium size balls and slo...

Spicy Falafel

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Spicy Falafel  A healthy burger that filling too. These are great for anyone who craves a big bite but doesn't want the calories. Ingredients 2 tsp each cumin seeds 2tsp coriander seeds 400g chickpeas (soaked overnight or for atleast 4-6 hours) drained well 1/2 tsp baking powder 2tbsp corn flour 2-4 green chilies (adjust to your taste) 2 big garlic clove, crushes 3 tbsp chopped fresh coriander leaves Few drops of lemons juice again adjust to your taste. I small onion chopped finely Salt to taste Vegetable oil, for shallow frying The original recipe calls for parsley but used coriander Method In a food processor, add the well drained chickpeas, salt green chilies, garlic, coriander and cumin seeds and coriander leaves, baking powder and corn flour. (Here i added a few tsp of curd to combine them) And pulse to combine well. add the chopped onion add mix well. Add oil on medium heat in a pan. Now make a patties. Your mixture will be loose , that...

Al Baik Chicken

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Al Baik is a popular fast food restaurant in Saudi Arab, and the most popular dish ordered is Al Baik Chicken. This Al Baik Chicken recipe by Chef Zakir uses a syringe that is fillied with SPICY MARINATION, It is then Coated in egg and flour and then deep fried. By Admin Tabu Hussain Ingredients whole chicken with skin 1 lemons 2 eggs 2 corn flour 1 cup plain flour 2 cups ginger paste 1 tbsp red food color 1/2 tsp cinnamon powder 1/2 tsp garlic paste 2 tbsp olive oil 4 tbsp oil for frying salt bread crumbs (optional) Method Cut whole chicken into 8 pieces with the skin intact. Mix together red chilli powder, lemon juice, cinnamon powder, olive oil and salt to taste and fill in to a syringe. Marinate chicken pieces with garlic paste, ginger paste and salt to taste. Beat eggs in a bowl and keep aside. In a bowl mix plain flour and cornflour together. Dip chicken in beaten eggs and coat with plain flour. Then dip in bread crumbs its optional i did it c...

Buns Farcis /Stuff Buns

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Today I made this yummy Bun Farcis /Stuff  Buns for my kids, they loved so much mashallah..it's quite different method but i love the way it came out soft and delicious.Do try and comment below dear friends :) Ingredients(For 6 Buns) serve 3 to 4  3 tablespoon butter  1/2 cup cold milk  2 tablespoon sugar 1/4 tsp salt 1 large egg 2 teaspoons dry yeast  2 1/4 cups all purpose flour  1 egg white  For Filling you will need  250 gm of mince meat onion 1 chopped  cabbage 1 cup chopped or grated salt red chilli powder 1/2 tsp turmeric pinch ginger garlic paste 1 tsp coriander leaves bunch chopped vinegar or lemon juice 1tsp green chilli sauce 1tsp(optional) Step By Step Image   Method  1.Heat the butter in a large heavy pot.Turn off the heat. 2 Add the milk, sugar,and salt.Mix well with a wooden spoon until thoroughly dissolved. 3.Crack the egg, add to the ...

Chicken Fatayer / Stuff Buns

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Chicken Fatayer/Stuff Buns  These Triangular Pies are perfect finger food appetizers.fatayer has several names depending on the country, you can use any type of filling spinach, cheese, mince meat, Basically you have to use Spinach but I have used chicken... choice is yours Step By Step Image for Chicken Fatayer/Stuff Buns   Ingredients 2 Cups all purpose/plain flour  1 tsp instant dry yeast (put 1tsp dry yeast in 1/4 tbsp of water to get active yeast) 1/4 tsp baking powder 1 tsp salt 1tsp sugar  4tbsp oil or melted butter 1 tbsp some warm water or milk for kneading  Method For Kneading Dough Knead the dough with all the ingredients using warm water/milk and then cover and set aside for about an hour or until it doubles in size. Once the dough is well risen, punch it down and divide it into 10-12 equal sized pieces. Shape them into balls, set them aside to rest for 15 minutes , make sure you keep them covered. In t...