Stromboli

Hi friends!! How r u all? Posting a recipe after a long time. This may be my last post of this year...So thought of posting a recipe which can be made for special dinners...
An advanced New Year Wishes To All....Alhamdulillah this year went very well...Hoping for a good and healthy year ahead and wishing u all the same...

Ingredients:

For Dough:

2c All purpose flour
1tsp Baking powder
1tsp Dry active yeast
1tsp Sugar
Olive oil
Water
Salt

For Filling:

1pckt Sausage or 2c Shredded chicken
1small Capsicum
1 Onion
1/2c Sweet corn cooked
1tsp Pepper powder
Ketchup For spreading
White sauce
Olives
Oil
Mozzarella cheese

1 Egg for brushing
Sesame seeds for sprinkling

For White Sauce:

1tbsp Butter
2tsp All purpose flour
1c Milk
1/2tsp Oregano
1/4tsp Parsley
1/4tsp Thyme
1/4tsp Basil
Salt

Method:

Dough:

1.Warm the water and sprinkle the sugar and yeast in this. Set aside for 5 mins.
2.In a bowl put flour baking powder and salt.
3.Add the yeast mixture to this and knead well and add the oil in between kneading the dough.
4.Knead the dough well till soft and keep this aside for 2 hrs till it rises to double.

Making White Sauce:

1.Heat the butter in a pan and mix the flour and saute well.
2.Now add milk and mix well.
3.Add salt, oregano, parsley, basil and thyme and mix well.
4.Boil till the sauce becomes thick and creamy.
5.Off the flame and the sauce is ready.

Making the Filling:

1.In a pan put oil and put the sausage or chicken and saute well.
2Add salt and pepper powder to this and mix well.
3.Cook the sausage well and off the flame.

Filling And Baking:

1.Once the dough is doubled well punch down the air .
2.Sprinkle some flour on working space and roll the dough into a large rectangle.
3.Now spread ketchup.
4.Now put the cooked sausage or chicken.
5.Then put the diced veggies ,olives and corn.
6.Spread the prepared white sauce and mozzarella cheese.
7.Now roll this into a log.
8.Now form this to a circle.
9.Now beat the egg slightly and give a egg wash on the Stromboli.
10.Sprinkle sesame seeds over this.
11.Now give small cuts on the Stromboli.
12.Grease a round baking tray and keep the Stromboli on the tray.
13 Preheat the oven at 200 degree C for 10 mins.
14.Bake the Stromboli at 180 degree c for 15 to 20 mins or till its cooked.
15.Cut into pieces and serve..

Pizza Cups

Hi Friends!! Happy Republic Day To All!!!

This cups are easy to prepare and this will be a real hit when u prepare for guest.This looks very good and tastes so yummmyyy!!

We will get around 10 cups from this measurement.

Now to the recipe..

Ingredients:

For Cups:

2c All purpose flour
1tsp Baking Powder
1 1/2tsp Dry instant yeast
1tsp Sugar
1c Warm water
Olive oil
Salt

For Filling:

1/2kg Chicken breast
2tbsp Chicken tikka masala
1tsp Soya sauce
Olive oil
1 Onion chopped
1 Capsicum Chopped
1c Sweet corn
1 Carrot grated
Mozzarella cheese

For Sauce:

3tbsp Yoghurt
1tbsp Mayyonaise
1tbsp Tahina
1tbsp Tomato Ketchup
1/2tsp Oregano dried
1/4tsp Parsley dried

Method:

For Cups:

1.Sprinkle the yeast on warm water and sugar and keep aside for a while.
2.Put all the dry ingredients in a bowl.
3.Now pour the yeast mixture to this and knead well.
4.Add olive oil in between kneading the dough.
5.Knead the dough well and keep aside to rise for 1 to 2 hrs.

Prepare The Filling:

1.Heat olive oil in a pan and add cut chicken pieces.
2.Now add the tikka masala and soya sauce.
3.Cook well and dry the masala.
4.Cook the sweet corn.

Prepare the sauce:

1.In a bowl mix yoghurt,mayyonaise,tahina and tomato ketchup.
2.Mix well and add oregano and parsley.

Baking the Cups:

1.Grease the cupcake trays.
2.Now take small lemon sized balls from the prepared dough.
3.Roll it into small round and keep it into the cupcake mould.
4.Do this with rest of the dough.
5.Now spread 1/2tsp prepared sauce inside this.
6.Now put some chicken filling.
7.Now put chopped onions,chopped capsicum,cooked sweet corn and grated carrot.
8.Now spread 1/2tsp sauce on top of this and put some mozzarella cheese over this.
9.Prepare all the cups in this way.

10.Preheat the oven at 200 degree C for 10 mins.
11.Keep the prepared trays into the oven and bake at 175 degree C for 15 to 20 mins or till done.
12.Enjoy the pizza cups!!!

Pizza Pie

Hi friends!back after many days.Was busy with many things like kids small vaccation,open house,covering books then reopening so so busy.Now back to normal days again.
Today I'm posting a pizza based dish but different also.Its tasty and made very easy.

Ingredients:

For Dough:

21/2C All purpose flour
1C Milk
2tsp Instant yeast
3tsp Sugar
1tbsp Olive oil
1tsp Salt

For Filling:

1C Chicken breast cooked and shredded
1 Capsicum
1 Onion
1/2C Sweet corn
1 Tomato

2Cloves Garlic

Black olives
Shredded Mozarella cheese
1tsp Oregano
1/2tsp Parsley
1/2tsp Thyme

1tsp Pepper powder

1tsp Ketchup

1tsp Pizza sauce

1tsp Olive Oil

Sesame seeds (optional)

1 Egg

Method:

Step 1:

1.Warm the milk and sprinkle yeast and sugar on it and keep aside for 10 mins.
2.In bowl take flour ,salt and add milk and yeast mixture and knead slowly.
3.Add some olive oil and knead well till the dough becomes soft and elastic.
4.Keep it aside for 2 hrs covered with wet cloth.

Step 2:

1.For pizza sauce heat olive oil in a pan.
2.Add chopped garlic and saute till raw smell goes.
3.Now add chopped tomatoes and saute well till tomatoes are soft.
4.Now add tomato paste and tomato ketchup and mix well.
5.Add suagr,salt and water and mix well and boil.
6.Add oregano.parsley and basil leaves and mix well.
7.Boil this till it reaches a consistency of a sauce.
8.Off the flame and allow it to cool. 

Step 3:

1.For filling heat olive oil and saute chopped garlic and add the shredded chicken.
2.Now add the pepper powder,oregano,parsley  and thyme and mix well.
3.Now add the cubed capsicum,corn and tomato deseeded and cubed.
4.Mix this well and keep aside.

Step 4:

1.Now divide the dough into 2 equal portions.
2.Grease the pizza pan with olive oil and roll one portion of dough into a big disc and place in the pizza pan.
3.Prick all over with a fork.
4.Now apply pizza sauce on this.
5.Now put the chicken filling ,cubed onion,black olives,ketchup and mozarella cheese.
6.Now roll the other portion of the dough and place over the filling and seal the sides very tightly.
7.Prick all over with a fork again.
8.Now give and egg wash on this.
9.Put mozarella cheese and sprinkle sesame seeds on this.
10 Preheat the oven at 200 degree C for 15 mins.
11.Bake the pizza pie at 180 degree C for 18 to 20 mins till the top becomes brown.
12.Cut and serve.

Pizza

I got some requests to post pizza……….so I thought I’ll post it today……….homemade pizzas are really awesome……..when the time of baking pizza my hubby was saying it feels like went to pizza hut!!!!!!!! Actually the aroma of oregano spreads………I made the pizza sauce also.Once I bought pizza sauce from shop but I didn’t like the taste of it…….so I tried my version of pizza sauce………it was really nice……..preserved ones and fresh ones are really different…….pizzas are made on pizza stone I don’t have pizza stone so I used an old fry pan….. I removed the handle of those fry pans and used it for baking pizzas it came out very well in these pans………one pizza I made with thick crust and another with medium thick crust……….now have the homemade pizza………..
















Ingredients:

For Base:

3c All purpose flour
1c Milk
2tsp Instant dry yeast
3tsp Sugar
1tbsp Olive oil
1tsp Salt

For Pizza Sauce:

1 Big tomato
1tbsp Tomato paste
1 ½ tsp Tomato ketchup
3 Cloves garlic
1tsp Oregano leaves
½ tsp Basil leaves
1tsp Sugar
½ tsp Salt
1tsp Olive oil
1c Water


















For Topping:

½ kg Boneless Chicken
Pepper powder or Tikka masala
½ tsp Salt if using pepper powder
1tsp Olive oil
1 Medium green capsicum
1 Big onion
½ c Olive rings
Grated cheese


















Method:

Step 1:

1.Warm the milk and sprinkle yeast and sugar on it and keep aside for 10 mins.
2.In a bowl take flour,salt and add milkyeast mixture and start kneading slowly.
3.Add some olive oil and knead it till soft and elastic dough.
4.Keep it aside for 2 hrs covered with a wet cloth.

Step 2:

1.For pizza sauce heat oil in the pan.
2.Add chopped garlics and sauté till raw smell goes away.
3.Now add chopped tomatoes and sauté till tomatoes are really soft.
4.Now add tomato paste and tomato ketchup andd mix well.
5.Add water,sugar and salt and mix well.
6.Add oregano and basil leaves and mix well.
7.Boil the mixture and boil till the mixture thickens and it comes to the consistency of the sauce.
8.Off the flame and allow it to cool.


















Step 3:

1.Cut the chicken into small cubes.
2.Now heat oil in a pan add the chicken pieces and add tikka masala or pepper powder.If using pepper powder add salt or if tikka masal then no need to add salt.
3.Saute well till the chicken is cooked.Off the flame.
4.Dice the onions,slice the capsicum and keep aside.


















Step 4:

1.Now take out the dough and punch down the air.
2.Divide it into two halfs.
3.Grease the pan with a little olive oil and flatten one portion of the dough in the pan with the hand to your required thickness.
4.Now spread some pizza sauce on top of the flattened dough now put some prepared chicken pieces.
5.Now add the capsicums,onions and olives.
6. Now sprinkle the grated cheese evenly over this
7.. Repeat the same with other half portion of dough.Can make another toppings with sausage or vegetables too or use the same topping.
8.Preheat the oven at 200 degree C for 15mins.
9.Now bake the pizzas at 165 degree C for 20 mins.Till the bottom is light brown color and cheese top melts and becomes light brown.
10.Cut the pizzas with pizza cutter or knife and serve.