Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, bengali thali. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
The beauty of India is its cultural diversity & the distinct food varieties. Thanks to everyone that suggested a visit to. Thali (meaning "plate") is a round platter used to serve food in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Thali is also used to refer to an Indian-style meal made up of a selection of various dishes which.
Bengali Thali is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Bengali Thali is something that I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have bengali thali using 69 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Bengali Thali:
- Take Ingredients
- Make ready 3 cups All Purpose Flour (Maida)
- Make ready 2 tablespoons Ghee
- Get 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- Prepare Cooking oil, for deep frying
- Make ready as needed Lukewarm Water, for kneading
- Get 250 grams Pointed gourd (Parval)
- Get 1/2 cup Mustard oil
- Make ready 1 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
- Make ready to taste Salt
- Take 1 Bitter Gourd Bitter gourd (karela) medium
- Take 1 White Raddish 1 inch cubes medium
- Get 1 Ridge gourd (turai) 1 inch cubes medium
- Prepare 1 Sweet potatoes 1 inch cubes medium
- Get 1 Potatoes 1 inch cubes medium
- Get 1 Broad beans (sem ki phalli/papdi) 1 inch pieces medium
- Make ready 2 Drumsticks 1 inch pieces
- Prepare 1 Eggplants/ brinjals 1 inch cubes medium
- Take 5 tablespoons Oil
- Get 2 tablespoons Poppy seeds (khuskhus/posto)
- Take 1 teaspoon Mustard seeds
- Get 1 Ginger inch piece
- Take 1 teaspoon Panch phoran
- Get 2 Bay leaves
- Prepare 1 teaspoon Sugar
- Take to taste Salt
- Take 1 tablespoon Ghee
- Make ready 1 cup Chana dal (Bengal Gram Dal)
- Take 1/2 cup Fresh coconut, cut into small bits
- Prepare 1 tablespoon Ghee
- Prepare 1 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
- Get 1 teaspoon Sugar
- Prepare to taste Salt
- Prepare Ingredients for the seasoning
- Get 1 tablespoon Ghee
- Make ready 3 Dry red chillies
- Get 2 Cloves (Laung)
- Prepare 1 inch Cinnamon Stick (Dalchini)
- Take 1 Bay leaf (tej patta)
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon Cumin (Jeera) seeds
- Prepare 2 Green Chillies, slit into halves lengthwise
- Take 1 inch Ginger, peeled and grated
- Prepare 2 cups Basmati Rice
- Make ready 3/4 cup Onion – (Finely Chopped)
- Get 1 cup Carrot – (Finely Chopped)
- Get 3/4 cup Beans – (Finely Chopped)
- Make ready 3/4 cup Green Peas – (Par Boiled)
- Get 2 (Finely Chopped) Green Chillies
- Get 1/2 cup Cashew Nut
- Prepare 1/2 cup Raisins
- Get 2 – 3 Bay Leaf
- Make ready 3 no Green Cardamom
- Get 3 – 4 no Clove
- Make ready 2 no Cinnamon – (1” Stick)
- Get 1 big pinch Nutmeg Powder
- Prepare 2 tsps Sugar
- Prepare to taste Salt – According
- Prepare 2 Tbsps Ghee/Clarified Butter
- Prepare 4 – 6 Tbsps Oil
- Prepare 1 tbsp rose sherbat
- Take 5 drops rose essence
- Get 2 cups full-fat milk
- Make ready 1 1/2 tbsp powdered sugar
- Prepare 1 tbsp lemon juice
- Prepare For The Garnish
- Prepare 1 tbsp finely chopped almonds (badam)
- Take 1 tbsp milk
- Make ready 1 tbsp finely chopped pistachios
- Get shredded rose petals
Thali meals is uniquely Indian as they are as diverse as India! We have lined up many amazing Today I'm going to share traditional Bengali Non-veg Thali menu with recipes. Bengali thali is synonymous with fish and rice. Mutton and goat meat is also a popular choice.
Steps to make Bengali Thali:
- Luchi Method:- - - To begin making Bengali Style Luchi, first sift the flour with salt once into a large mixing bowl. Add oil or ghee to the same bowl and mix till incorporated.
- You have a smooth dough, like you will need when making poori. Cover with the luchi dough with a wet muslin cloth and let it rest for 15-20 minutes.
- When the oil is hot, gently slide the rolled out luchi, one by one, into the kadai. Fry for a minute on either sides, till they are puffy and cooked. Do not brown the luchis. The traditional luchi looks like a white puffed poori. Remove from the oil with a slotted spoon and drain briefly on kitchen paper. - Luchi is ready.
- Fried Rice Method:- - - Wash and soak the basmati rice for 30 minutes. Drain and cook with enough water (2 cups of water for 1 cup of rice) and a few of oil and 1 tsp salt. Fluff and cool the rice thoroughly by spreading on big plates. (Cook at least before 2 hours).
- Heat 3-4 Tbsp refined oil in a broad karai or wok. Fry the cashew and raisins. Keep them aside. Add the ghee, whole spices and bay leaf. Sauté till it exudes aroma. Add the chopped onion and green chillie and sauté quickly for 3-4 min.
- Add all the veggies and mix well and sauté in high flame for 3 minutes, the veggies should get cooked yet remain crunchy. Add salt and nutmeg powder and mix well. Sauté for another 1-2 minutes. Add the cooked rice and mix gently. Add sugar and mix gently. Adjust salt add oil if required and mix gently. Mix in the fried cashew nuts and raisins. Fried rice is ready.
- Shukto Method:- - - Wash and cut the bitter gourd into thin roundels. Heat two tablespoons of oil in a pan and fry bitter gourd slices lightly. Drain and keep aside. Make a thick paste of poppy seeds, mustard seeds and ginger. Heat the remaining oil in a kadai. Add panch phoron and bay leaves. When the seeds start to crackle, add the chopped vegetables and stir lightly.
- Add the ground spices and stir for five to seven minutes. Add two cups of water and cover. Cook on medium heat stirring occasionally till vegetables are almost cooked. Add the fried bitter gourd, salt and sugar. Stir and add a tablespoon of ghee. Cook for another two minutes till gravy is not too thick nor too dry. Serve hot.
- Potol Bhaja Method:- - - To begin making the Bengali Potol Bhaja recipe, wash and pat dry parwal well. Slit into half length wise. In a bowl, add salt and turmeric powder, mix well. Generously rub the turmeric salt mixture all over the parwal. Heat mustard oil in a pan. Fry parwal until browned on all side. Remove from pan and serve hot.
- Rose Sandesh Method:- - - Boil the milk in a deep non-stick pan on a high flame for 3 to 4 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Put the lemon juice, mix well and cook on a slow flame for 1 minute, while stirring continuously. Strain the mixture using a strainer and allow all the whey to drain out. - Combine the paneer, powdered sugar, rose sherbat and rose essence in a big thali and mix very well. - Transfer the mixture into a mixer and blend along with 1 tbsp of milk till coarse.
- Make a well in the middle and add 1/2 cup of warm water. Gently mix the water and flour and start kneading with your fingers. Gradually add more warm water as needed will the dough becomes easy to knead into a dry ball that is firm to touch, but soft and pliable when rolled. Knead the luchi dough for about 3-4 minutes till.
- When you already to make the Luchis, divide the dough in to about 20 small round balls of equal size. Roll out each portion into a perfect ball, and using a rolling pin, roll out each dough ball to 1/4 inch thickness and about 3 inches in diameter. Proceed to roll them all out. Meanwhile, warm the oil in a kadai placed on medium heat, to begin deep
- Divide the mixture into 7 equal portions and roll each portion into a ball and then flatten it lightly. Make a depression in the centre using your index finger.
Bengali thali is synonymous with fish and rice. Mutton and goat meat is also a popular choice. This thali usually feature non-veg delicacies that have subtle yet fiery flavours that will keep you hankering. The Bengalis love mixing their food artistically in sweet and spicy flavours. Fish is an integral part of their thali meals, and so is mutton.
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