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Home made icecreams (Part I)

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Ingredients:

1 litre fullcream milk
2-1/2 tsp. cornflour
1 tsp. gelatine or 1/2 packet china grass chopped fine
3/4 cup sugar
1 cup fresh cream
1 tsp. almond or kewra essence
1/2cup cold milk
1 cup almonds, sliced thinly
1 tbsp. pistachios, sliced thinly
1 tsp. cardamom powder
1 recipe basic icecream

Method:

* Bring milk to a boil. Boil for 15 minutes on low, stirring occasionally.

* Mix cornflour in 1/2 cup cold milk, keep aside.

* Add sugar to milk, stir. Add cornflour paste, stirring continuously, till boil resumes.

Methi Malai Matar

Ingredients

1 cup boiled green peas
1/2 cup cream or malai
1 bunch methi leaves chopped
3 tbsp. ghee or butter
salt to taste
1/2 tsp. cuminseeds
1 pinch asafoetida

Powder together:

1 cardamom
2-3 cloves
1/2" stick cinnamon
Grind to a paste:

1 onion
1 tbsp. khuskhus (poppy seeds)
1-1/2 tbsp. cashewnuts
1 tbsp. curds
1 tsp. sugar
2-3 green chillies
1/2" ginger
Method

Immerse methi in salted hot water for 5 minutes.
Drain and wash well in colander under running water.
Press out well to remove as much water as possible.

Home made Mango Pickle

Ingredients :

1 large mango
½ cup red chilli powder
¼ tsp haldi powder
½ tsp methi seeds
¼ tsp mustard
¼ tsp hing
¼ cup salt
¼ cup cooking oil

Method :

Slice mango into small dices, removing the pitt, put salt and haldi.
Keep it aside for 4 to 5 days. Put red chilli powder to this mango and mix it properly.
Roast methi seeds and dry grind it and keep it aside. Heat oil in a pan, and put mustard, and hing and let it cool.
When the above oil becomes room temperature, mix it with the mango, and put the roasted methi powder.

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