Showing posts with label Salads. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Salads. Show all posts

Monday, July 10, 2017


Mayonnaise is loved by all, be it kids or adults almost everyone likes mayonnaise.

Cabbage Mayo With Rice Salad
Cabbage Mayo With Rice Salad

My today’s recipe is of a salad, which is quite different - The Rice Salad. I have made it in combination with cabbage mayo and it tastes really great.

Again a very simple recipe, as it is a salad, there is less of cooking and just mixing the ingredients.

For better understanding I have uploaded the video.

The cabbage mayo has to be refrigerated before serving. The dressing also should be kept in the refrigerator before mixing it with the salad.





Ingredients:

Cabbage mayo:

½ cup Mayonnaise

1 tsp Lemon juice

1 tsp Sugar

1 tsp White Pepper powder

Salt

2 cups Cabbage (shredded)

½ cup Spring Onions (chopped)

Rice salad:

½ cup Rice

1 small Onion (finely chopped)

1 small Tomato (finely chopped)

1 small Capsicum (finely chopped)

½ cup Corn (boiled)


Dressing:

6 tsp Olive Oil

2 tsp Lemon Juice

½ tsp White Pepper Powder

1 tbsp Mixed Dried Herbs

Salt


Method:

Cabbage mayo:

In a bowl take mayonnaise, add lemon juice, sugar, white pepper and mix well.

mayo,  lemon juice, sugar, white pepper, salt
Cabbage Mayo With Rice Salad
mix well


Then add the shredded cabbage, spring onions and combine.

Cabbage Mayo With Rice Salad
add cabbage, spring onions

 
Cabbage Mayo With Rice Salad
combine

Keep it in the fridge.

Dressing:

In a bowl, take oil, add lemon juice, salt, white pepper powder and whisk it till the dressing turns light in color. Cover it with wrap and refrigerate it.

take ingredients of dressing in bowl

 
Cabbage Mayo With Rice Salad
whisk
Rice salad:

Boil the water and after it comes to boil add clean and washed rice and salt. Boil the rice till just tender and strain it. Cool the rice completely.

Chop an onion finely, remove the seeds of the capsicum and chop it finely. Take away the bulky part of the tomato and chop it fine. Boil the corns.

Then add all these onion, tomato, capsicum, corn, and the salad dressing that we have kept in the refrigerator.  Mix it lightly with a fork.

Cabbage Mayo With Rice Salad
rice salad


Serving:

First make a layer of rice salad. You can also use a mould for this. Then top it with cabbage mayo.

Or, place the cabbage mayo at the centre of the plate surrounded by the rice salad.

Cabbage Mayo With Rice Salad
Cabbage Mayo With Rice Salad


Try this cabbage mayo with rice salad and write in your experiences and suggestions via comments



Saturday, December 12, 2015

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Vegetable Paneer Salad Recipe - With Mango Yogurt Dressing
Vegetable Paneer Salad Recipe - With Mango Yogurt Dressing

This is my all time favorite salad. It has vegetables, paneer and the special mango yogurt to add the wow factor. Mango yogurt also adds a little sweet taste to it which makes the salad different from the regular salads yet one of the best.

So as always lets begin with the list of ingredients and then the method:

INGREDIENTS:

1 Onion (finely sliced)

1 Capsicum (finely sliced)

1 Tomato (cut into cubes)

1/4 cup Coriander Leaves (finely chopped)

500 gms paneer cubes

200 gms lettuce , torn into pieces


For Dressing:

3 tbsp olive oil

1 Cup Mango Yogurt

1 tbsp Oregano

1 tsp Roasted Cumin Powder.

salt to taste

Mix all the ingredients for dressing and whisk well. Keep it in the refrigerator.


METHOD:

In a bowl add onion, tomatoes, capsicum, coriander, paneer, lettuce. Mix all with the wooden fork.

Pour the salad dressing over it and toss well.

Chill for a while and serve.

Try this very delicious and instant salad and share your experiences with me through comments.

Vegetable Paneer Salad Recipe - With Mango Yogurt Dressing
Vegetable Paneer Salad Recipe - With Mango Yogurt Dressing

Thursday, November 5, 2015



Lettuce Potato Salad - A Very Healthy And Easy Recipe
Lettuce Potato Salad - A Very Healthy And Easy Recipe 

INGREDIENTS:

1 Lettuce (leaves wash and keep them in chilled water)

1 Tomato (finely sliced) 

1 Cucumber (finely sliced)

1 Potato ( boiled and cut it into square pieces)

Pinch of Cumin powder

1/2 tsp Red Chilli Powder

1/2 tbsp tomato sauce 

Roasted Cashewnuts for garnishing


FOR DRESSING:

2 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Salt to taste

Black pepper as required

1 tbsp Lemon Juice

1 tbsp Brown Sugar

1 1/2 tbsp Roasted Peanut Powder

Whisk all the ingredients and refrigerate




METHOD:

In a pan saute the boiled potatoes in a tbsp of olive oil for a few minutes. Add salt and a pinch of cumin powder. Mix it well.

Remove from the heat and cool.

In a bowl add cucumber, tomatoes, onions, sauteed potatoes.Tear the washed and drained lettuce leaves and add to it. Mix all with the wooden fork.

Pour the salad dressing over it and toss well.

Garnish with roasted cashewnuts, tomato sauce and red chilli powder.

Chill for a while and serve.
Lettuce Potato Salad - A Very Healthy And Easy Recipe
Lettuce Potato Salad - A Very Healthy And Easy Recipe




Wednesday, November 4, 2015



Lettuce Garlic Croutons Salad - A Refreshing Salad Recipe
Lettuce Garlic Croutons Salad - A Refreshing Salad Recipe

INGREDIENTS

1 Lettuce (leaves wash and place in ice cold water)

1 Green Bell Pepper (finely sliced)

1 Tomato (deseed and finely sliced)

1 Cucumber (finely sliced)

1 1/2 cup Garlic Croutons

2 tbsp roasted Peanuts

Pomegranate seeds for garnishing


FOR DRESSING:

1/2 tbsp Vinegar

2 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil

1/2 tsp Black Pepper

1 pinch of Cinnamon Powder

1 Pinch Roasted Cumin Powder

1 tsp Castor Sugar

Whisk all the ingredients for a few seconds and refrigerate until use.


METHOD

In a bowl add cucumber, bell pepper, tomatoes.

Then tear the washed and drained lettuce leaves and add it to the bowl.

Toss all the ingredients. 

Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate it until use.

Just before serving, add the garlic croutons and roasted peanuts.

Finally, once again whisk the dressing and add it to the salad. Toss it well.

Garnish with some pomegranate seeds and serve.


Lettuce Garlic Croutons Salad - A Refreshing Salad Recipe
Lettuce Garlic Croutons Salad - A Refreshing Salad Recipe