Sharjah Milk Shake

Ingredients

Frozen Milk - 2 glass

Banana - 2 nos

Sugar - As reqd

Preparation Method
1.Beat up the frozen milk and the banana together with the required amount of sugar till it graind to smooth paste.
2.Pour out the juice mixture into the glass.
3.Add ice cubes if needed.

Banana Ghee Fry

Ingredients:

Banana (Nendrappazham) after removing skin – 2

Ghee – 2 table spoon

Sugar-2 tsp

Method:

1.Slice the banana.

2.Spread the banana pieces in the tawa.

3.Pour ghee over the pieces and cook for 8 minutes in combination method. 

4.Flip the pieces after 5 minutes.

5.Transfer to a plate and spread sugar upon it...

Unnakai.

 

Ingredients:
2 ripe plantains
Half cup coconut
2 spoons ghee
3 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp cardamom powder
Oil to fry

Method:
1.Steam the plantain.
2.Add ghee to non stick pan. Add the coconut,cardamon powder and sugar to hot ghee and saute it for one minute and switch off the flame.
3.Peel the cooked plantain and mash it well.
4.Take small ball of banana mixture, flatten it, put some coconut filling.
5. Roll into an oblong shape (pointed at the ends).
6. Deep fry in oil.
Serve hot with a cup of hot tea/coffee.

Pazham Kozhakatta / Sweet Banana Rice dumplings

Kozhakatta is my hubbies favourite.I usually make them using coconut and jaggery.So i though why dont make a change in the filling.I found two plantains,it was almost nicely rip.I dont know whether any of my blogger friends have tried this.Now let me say about the Pazham Kozhakatta,it was a great hit at my home.Any way my experiment has successed.
You friends try it out.You will realy like it.Iam guaranty.It is very simple.For making sweet kozhakatta it takes time.But this dont take that much time...

Ingredients:
Rice Flour - 1 cups
Water - 1 cups
For Filling:
Banana -2 finaly chopped
Coconut (grated) - 1/4 cup
Cardamom - 3/4 teaspoon
Sugar-2-3 tsp (U can add more)
ghee – 1 teaspoon

Method:
1.Heat a non stick pan and add gee,now add banana and cooked for 4-6 minutes.
2.When it change to nice yellow colour add grated coconut and sugar.
3.Mix well nicely,add cardamom powder and remove from fire.Note that it should be dry.No water containt should be there.Divide this into 10 parts.

To make the rice dough:
4.Boil water. Add the boiling water part by part into the rice flour and mix well with a ladle until you get a soft yet firm dough. Ensure that there are no lumps in the dough. use some oil in your hand inorder not to stick.
5.Divide this into 10 parts.Take a rice dough (medium lemon sized) into your palm. Make a small ball of the dough and flatten them into small cups using your thumbs.

6.Take one part of the coconut banana filling and place it in the middle of the flattened dough.
7.Cover the sides while ensuring the filling is safely cocooned with the soft rice dough covering the filling from all sides.Repeat to make more.
8.Place the dumplings in the steamer and steam for 10-15 mins. Take out and serve.

Kerala Banana Chips

Banana Chips is one of a main item in Kerala meal called sadya had during weddings and traditional festivals such as Onam.For the first time iam making banana chips.

Ingrediants:
Raw Banana 2
Coconut oil for deep frying or anyother vegetable oil.
Turmeric powder - 1/4tsp
Salt - to taste
Method :
1.Peel banana and slice into thin round pieces.
2.Soak this in some salt and turmeric powder water for 10minutes.
3.Heat oil and fry the banana pieces. When it is 3/4 done, add turmeric powder and salt mixed in 1tsp water and fry well.Be careful when adding water.

Raw banana Olan

When seeing raw bananas while going for a shopping my hubby always ask me to take some raw banana.Olan is is one of his favourate dish.I got some raw banana from the person who came from kannur.So I decided to make olan.
Olan is the simplest and a unique dish of Kerala with no spice at all in it(except green chillies, which is optional) flavoured with coconut milk and coconut oil and fresh curry leaves. Yet, when made with the right ingredients in the right proportion, it tastes heavenly. Olan can also be made in other method.But I hope the people over kannur makes this way.

Ingredients:
Raw banana :2
Ash gourd(winter melon) :100 gms
Bean:4
Green chillies:3
Curry leaves: few
Thin coconut milk:1 1/2 cup
Thick coconut milk:1/2 cup
Salt to taste
Coconut oil : 2 tsps.


Direction:
Slice raw banana in round shape. Cook along with Ash gourd,beans, Green chillies,salt and Thin coconut milk.when they are cooked add Thick coconut milk.And remove from the fire and put some Curry leaves and Coconut oil and close the led.