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Plum Cake || Eggless

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 A very rich, nutty, egg less plum cake for the holiday season.   Nutritional value This cake has different kind of dry fruits and 300gms flour. The cake gives almost 15 small pieces and each contains around 150 k cal each. Ingredients For filling (soaking of dry nuts in juice) 1 cup- Orange Juice 1 tsp- lemon jucie 100 gms- Tutti fruity 100 gms- Raisins 100 gms - Mix dried nuts For cake Dry Ingredients 1 and 1/2 cup (300gms) - All purpose flour/Maida 1/2 tsp- salt 1 tsp- Baking Powder 1/4 tsp- Baking Soda 1/4 tsp - Cinnamon Powder 1/4 tsp- Nutmeg Powder Wet Ingredients 1/2 cup- Hung curd 1/2 cup- Refine Sugar 1/2 cup- Jaggery Powder 1/2 cup- Butter/Ghee For Folding Keep half cup chopped Almonds and Cashews.  Method First soak all the dry nuts in orange juice and lemon mix and let it sit in fridge for overnight. In morning let the mixture come to room temperature and now add the wet ingredients in it along with jaggery, butter and sugar and mix it thoroughly. Now add the ...

Chicken Egg Roll

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One of the popular street food of India and almost all over the world, my dear and yummy chicken roll. I have prepared the roll with boiled and shredded chicken and and rolled it in whole wheat paratha.   Nutritional Value I have used 200 gms of  boiled and shredded chicken, one big onion, two bell pepper and some spices for stuffing. The parotha is made of whole wheat dough.   Chicken- 300 kcal Whole wheat- 400 kcal Egg- 200     The dough makes five paratha approx and each roll is around 150 calories each.   Ingredient For Dough   1 cup Whole wheat 1/4 cup water 1 tsp salt For filling Boiled and shredded chicken-200gm Capsicum -2 Onion- 1 big size  Oil- 2 tbsp  1 tsp- coriander powder 1 tsp-Chicken masala 2 tsp- salt (according to taste)  One egg   Separate few eggs to add on paratha, it depends on choice. Method   Mix all the dry ingredient of do...

Christmas Tree Bread

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The holiday season is all about good time with family and happy food. Internet is flooded with creative food ideas so I hooked on one and tried to create a pesto-cheese filled pull-apart Christmas tree bread from pizza dough. I used pesto and cream cheese medley to create some green magic.  Add caption Nutritional Value This pull-apart bread is minimum in nutrition and maximum in fun, so have to control portion as we eat. My Parsley and cream cheese filling are rich in many kinds of Vitamins K, C, A. With the use of pizza dough and cheese the calories definitely shoots up. Hey! holiday season, don't mind. Calories*- 2000 (whole bread) Pizza dough- 215 kcal Pesto- 800 kcal ( 1/2 Cup) Cream Cheese - 100 kcal Mix shredded cheese-  180 kcal Protein- 30gm *calories are an estimation of my cooking. Servings- 4 Ingredients Pizza Dough - 1 (for base) The filling Pesto- 1/2 cup Cream Cheese- 2 tablespoon Mix shredded cheese- 1/2 cup Method Cut the...