Sunday, October 20, 2013

JHAAL MURI

Kitchen tip # 88

by CHEF Kishore
Your Personal Chef.


Kolkotta Bhelpuri called JHAAL MURI 



Ingredients required for Bhel 
farshan 
Roasted crushed peanuts 
Spicy chana daal 
Flat puris 
Thin sev 
Red watana
Green peas fried 
Kurmura 

veggies etc 
Chopped tomatoes (diced)
Chopped onion (diced)
finely chopped cucumber
Chopped dhaniya  & pudhina
Boiled & chopped potato 
freshly grated ginger 
grated coconut 
Boiled kala chana 
Juice of 2 lemons
red chilli powder   
chaat masala  
1/2 tsp roasted jeera powder 
chaat masala (as required )
pinch of haldi 
30 ml rai tel (mustard oil ) (or use rai ka tel from a pickle bottle )

Finalise the bhel recipe :- 
Take about 30 ml of rai oil and heat it on a medium flame until it smokes . Let it cool down completely . Reheat the rai oil , add chopped boiled potatoes toss them well until the edges are golden , add about 1 tablespoon of khardha - turn off the flame now .  add chana dal, peanuts , chaat masala, watana , fried green peas , crushed crispy  puris ,diced onions ,boiled kala chana , chopped tomatoes,lime juice,sev,flat crispy puri ,finally add the rice kurmura and paanch poran masala  roasted jeera powder  ,chaat masala , pinch of haldi , red chilli powder  Add 5 ml of rai oil on top  and toss the mixture extremely well , finally garnish with freshly grated ginger,grated coconut . lots of chopped  corinder, pudhina,Sev  &lime juice . . your jhaal moori is ready to be devoured . 

spicy seasoned green chilli paste  
khardaa (refer to my reciepe number # 75)
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 Panch phoron (Bengali garam masala )
2 tablespoon Cumin seeds(jeera)
1.5 tablespoon Fennel seeds(badi saunf)
1 tablespoon Fenugreek seeds(methi dhana )
1.5 tablespoon Black mustard seeds(rai)
2 tablespoon Nigella (kalonji seeds) 
Add 1/2 tablespoon of ghee to a non stick pan on medium heat, add the spices in the following sequence . 
jeera >rai> methi dhana > saunf >kalonji and roast for a bit . cool down completely and grind to a fine powder , store in an airtight container in the fridge .
This extremely aromatic garam masala Can also be used in a large varieties of stir fry's and curries .  sweet chutney 
Soak 100 gm imli in warm water for 30 mins then boil it with 50 gms jaggery , 1/2 tsp chaat masala , 1 tsp aamchur powder .1/4 tsp jeera powder,1/4 spoon black pepper powder ,pinch of ajwain  for another 20 minutes , when the mixture cools down completely , mash the imli with ur hands and extract as much juice as possible , pass the tamarind water thru a tea strainer or a muslin cloth and save the strained extract .sweet chutney is ready - add a bit of this sweet chutney to the bhel . 

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