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Chiratta Puttu (Microwave)

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Preparation time:  2 mts                                               Veg  Cooking Time: 2 mts INGREDIENTS: Rice powder – 1cup Water – ½ cup Salt to taste Grated coconut – 4 tbsp Coconut shell – 1 big (with hole at bottom) Glass tumbler – 1 medium size (do not use metal tumbler) Plantain leaf – 1 small size (to place on top of coconut shell) Plantain leaf (small piece) or curry leaves- 3 nos PREPARATION: In a bowl, mix rice powder, salt, grated coconut (1 tbsp) and water. Fill half the glass tumbler with water. Let the curry leaves float on the water. You can add small piece of plantain leaf instead of curry leaves. This is just to avoid water popping up when boiling. Spread 1 tbsp grated coconut to cover ...

Carrot Halwa (made in microwave)

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Carrot Halwa (microwave) Preparation time:         15 minutes                    VEGETARIAN Cook time: Less than 20 minutes                      DESSERT Cuisine: INDIAN I always thought that carrot halwa can only be made using a frying pan. Later I made it in microwave oven and it became a success. Its so sweet and is a perfect delicacy. INGREDIENTS:        ½ kg carrot ½ cup water 1 cup sugar ¼ cup milk powder ½ tsp. cardamom 5 tbsp. ghee 8 numbers almond chopped PREPARATION 1.       Peel the carrots. Chop the carrots in a food processor. Place the chopped carrot in a microwavable dish. Cook for 3 minutes. 2.       ...