Onion Tomato Gojju | Thokku!

Onion Tomato Gojju is a simple and delicious sidedish for rice or chapathi.

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Ingredients

Onion - 2 nos(finely chopped)
Tomato - 4 nos(finely chopped)
Red chilli powder - 1/2 tspn(as per your taste)
Sambar powder - 1 tblspn(As per your taste)
Oil - 2 tbslpn
Jaggery/sugar 1/2 tspn
Mustard - 1/2 tspn
Salt

Preparation method
Heat a kadai, add oil, mustard, once its splutters, add onion and a pinch of salt.
let onion fry till transparant.
Now add tomatoes and let it cook its soft
Now add turmeric, salt, red chilli powder and sambar powder.
Add a tblpn of oil and simmer it.
Add jaggery/sugar and mix well.
Let it cook for 5 mins and its ready.

Serve with Chapathi, Dosai, Idli or can make tomato rice.

checkout my tomato thokku post here (without onion/multipurpose thokku).


This can be kept for lunch box by spreading on chapathi or on travel and its really very delicious. You can add grated paneer too.

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Eggless Chocolate Walnut Brownie Cake !

When my younger one was asking for a cake, I baked this chocolate cake. It was polished off on the same day. My cake looks like brownie too. So I have named it as Eggless Chocolate Walnut Brownie Cake !

Ingredients

APF/Plain flour/Maida - 2 cups
Sugar - 1 cup
Unsweetened cocoa powder - 2 tblspns
Oil - 2 tblspns
Baking powder - 1/3 tspoon
Baking soda - 1/2 tspoon
Vinegar - 1/2 tblspn
Warm milk - about 1/2 cup or more just to get right consistency
salt - a pinch
Choco chips - 1 tblspn for garnish
Walnut - 2 tblspn
Banana - 1 no

Preparation Method

Preheat oven to 180 C.

Seive flour, soda, baking powder, cocoa powder.
Take the banana and make it to a paste in mixie.
In another bowl add banana paste, sugar, vinegar, oil and mix well. you can use hand mixer or whisk. 
Slowly add the flour mix and mix slowly in one direction. You will get a dough form, now add milk to get consistency as idli batter not very runny. Add chopped walnuts.
Taste the batter😋😋
If you feel sugar is less then add chocochips, if not can bake just like that.

Take a baking tin grease it or can put parchment paper.
Pour in the batter tap it twice.
Garnish with little walnut and chocochip.

Bake it for 40mins. Check with a fork/toothpick when it comes clean or bake it for 5 to 10 mins more. Cool it and slice. 

You can also do icing if you wish.

It is good for school snack or coffee time. 

Enjoy the Eggless Chocolate Walnut Brownie Cake !

Notes -
You can just do with banana and walnut.
You can also skip banana do with chocolate and walnut.
My cake was just right in sugar as I don't like cake to be too sweet.😊

You can checkout my other baking recipes here

PS - Your feedback is appreciated. Do try recipe from (http://www.sarascorner.net/) take picture and send it to me through Facebook message or mail me at simplysara07@gmail.com. Will be glad to add in my page Tried & Tasted album on FB or post on my page. Thank you.

Varagu | Kodo Millet Adai | Breakfast Recipes!

Varagu Adai is really healthy and great to substitute rice with millets. I have been trying to include millets in my cooking mostly in my breakfast and tiffin. This was very tasty and delicious. Do try and enjoy.

Ingredients
Varagu/Kodo millet - 2 cups
Channa Dal - 1 cup
Toor dal - 1 cup
Urad dal - 1 tblspn
Peppercorn - 10 nos(according to taste)
Dry red chilli - 5 nos
Curry leaves - few
Ginger - a small piece(optional)
Asafotida - 1/2 tspn
chopped Onion - (optional)
Salt

Preparation method
Wash, rinse and soak all ingredients except salt for 2-3 hrs.
Then grind with salt to coarse batter with water.
Heat a skillet/tawa and can prepare adai like dosas immediately or can rest the batter for 1/2-1 hour and make too.
Drizzle some gingely oil and cook both sides until crispy.

Serve with any of them chutney /molagai podi / Aviyal/Jaggery/Curd.

Instant Adai

You can grind all the ingredients to coarse/fine powder store it and prepare dosa by just adding water anytime.

Relish the Adai!

PS - Your feedback is appreciated. Do try recipe from (http://www.sarascorner.net/) take picture and send it to me through Facebook message or mail me at simplysara07@gmail.com. Will be glad to add in my page Tried & Tasted album on FB or post on my page. Thank you.