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Chicken Liver

People mostly don’t like chicken liver but believe me if you will make it with this recipe……. you are going to love it !!!!!!

Ayesha's Kitchen

Ayesha’s Kitchen

Ingredients:

  • 1 kg chicken liver and heart and all other spare parts
  • ½ cup oil
  • 1 tbspn ginger and garlic paste
  • Salt
  • Red chilli flakes
  • ½ tspn turmeric powder
  • 1 tspn garam masala
  • ½ tspn coriander powder
  • ½ tspn chaat masala
  • 2 tomatoes chopped
  • 5 green chillies sliced
  • 1 cup coriander chopped

Procedure:

-Cut liver, etc. in small pieces. Heat oil and fry garlic and ginger paste. Add liver and cook on medium heat for about 5 – 8 minutes, stirring occasionally.

-Now add all the spices and tomatoes and mix. Stir fry on high heat until the tomatoes are cooked.

-Garnish with green chillies and coriander and serve hot.

Crispy Chicken with Creamy Mushroom Alfredo Sauce

My dinner on 04/06/2013……….. Everyone loved it!

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Ingredients:

FOR CHICKEN

  • 3 chicken schnitzels or chicken breasts pound to 1 cm even thickness
  • Some salt, pepper, red chilli flakes, granulated onion, granulated garlic and chicken salt to season
  • Oil for shallow frying

FOR DREDGING MIXTURE

  • 1 cup flour
  • Your favourite seasoning (I used thyme, oregano, salt and red chilli flakes)

FOR COATING

  • 2 large Eggs
  • 1 tspn parsley/ chives/ green onion chopped fine

FOR BREADCRUMBS

  • 1 cup Bread Crumbs
  • Some seasoning you like
  • ½ cup flour

FOR MUSHROOM ALFREDO SAUCE

  • 2 cups thick cream (ideal for pouring and cooking)
  • 100 gms butter
  • 1 cup sliced button mushrooms
  • A pinch of salt
  • A pinch of granulated onion
  • 1 pinch of granulated garlic
  • ½ cup parmesan cheese (grated)

Procedure:

-Let’s prepare our sauce first.

-In a saucepan melt some butter and sauté mushrooms. Season with salt garlic and onion and cook until the mushrooms are soft. Add cream and bring it to simmer. Add parmesan cheese and let it cook on very low heat until the chicken is ready.

-Pat chicken fillets with paper towel and season with some salt and all other seasonings mentioned above. Leave it for 10 minutes.

-Meanwhile prepare you dredging mixture, coating and breadcrumbs in separate plates. Heat olive oil in a skillet.

-Now dredge your chicken in flour mixture, coat with some egg wash and coat well with breadcrumbs. Fry on medium heat for 2 – 3 minutes per side depending on the size and thickness of your chicken fillet.

-Take it out onto your serving plate with some greens (salad) and top with Mushroom sauce.

Jalapeno Poppers

One of my favo starter….. You can make it on your pizza and pasta party as an appetizer or as finger food on your weekend parties…….. it goes great with everythin and believe me your guests will love it ……

Ayesha's Kitchen

Ayesha’s Kitchen

Ingredients:

  • 250 gms cream cheese ( a little bit colder than room temperature)
  • 250 gms finely grated cheddar cheese
  • 2 – 4 fresh jalapenos (deseeded and chopped) (if using marinated or preserved jalapenos, keep them out in a strainer for about 1 hr before chopping and adding to your mix)
  • 1 cup flour seasoned with some dried chives
  • 2 beaten eggs
  • Canola oil for deep frying
  • 1 cup bread crumbs seasoned with some chicken salt

Procedure:

-With a spatula/ fork or masher cream the cream cheese.

-Mix cream cheese & cheddar cheese with diced jalapeno.

-Roll small spoonfuls of the mixture into balls and dredge in flour, then dip in either lightly beaten egg.  Roll in bread crumbs and fry in oil until golden brown.

-Take them out and serve.

Chicken Parmigiana (Chicken Parma)

Chicken Parmigiana , one of my favorite dinner ideas ……..

Ayesha's Kitchen

Ayesha’s Kitchen

 

Ingredients:

  • 2 chicken schnitzels
  • 2 eggs + ½ cup milk+ some salt + some black pepper and some parmesan
  • 2 cups breadcrumbs
  • 1 cup flour + a pinch of oregano and thyme + some chicken salt
  • Some oil for shallow frying

FOR TOPPING

  • 4 tbspns Napoli sauce
  • 1 cup shredded parmesan

Procedure:

-Take a 2 feet long piece of cling film wrap and put your schnitzels on its one side. Fold the cling film wrap and with a meat tenderizing hammer, pound it.

-Whisk eggs and everything given for the egg mixture.

-And separately, make flour mix with everything given for the flour mixture.

-Then in another plate get some breadcrumbs.

-Heat oil in a frying pan.

-Now take one schnitzel, dip it in egg mixture, roll in flour mixture, then again in egg mixture, then in crumbs and fry on medium heat until its golden brown.

-Do the same with the other schnitzel.

-Put some Napoli sauce on them and then sprinkle some parmesan cheese.

-Bake in preheated oven (180 degrees) for 15 minutes or until the cheese is brown and bubbly.

-Serve hot with salad or wedges.