Easy Orange Chicken RECIPE#239

 Step 1 :-    Marinate chicken ( 2 lb)  with  orange juice  ( 1/4 ),  

and lemon juice ( 1/2 of a lemon ) , 

soy sauce ( 1 teaspoon ), 

vinegar or rice vinegar ( 1 teaspoon ) ,

 and pepper powder ( 1  teaspoon ) , and refrigerate it for 30  minutes - 2 hours .

 Step 2 :-    Heat a pan   and  add   oil ( 2 teaspoons )  and saute  onion (  a big red one  )  , 

 chopped ginger ( 3/4 teaspoon ),  and chopped  garlic ( 3/4 teaspoon )

until the onion becomes transparent .

 Step 3 :-     Now add the Marinated chicken (  step 1 ) , 

saute for 2-3 minutes 

and add oyster sauce  ( 2 teaspoon , I used panda express') , 

soys sauce  ( 1 1/2 teaspoon ) 

 

red chilli paste ( 3/4 teaspoon ) 

 red pepper flakes ( 1 teaspoon ) 

 and  orange juice  (1/2 cup ). Combine well and cook for 15 minutes on medium flame. 

 Step 4 :-  Now add the all purpose flour (  1 table spoon  )  and combine well ,

and palm sugar / jagarry / brown sugar  ( 3-4 table spoon ) , and cook for another 5-10 minutes .

 Step 5 :-   Add the green onions  ( chopped 1/4-1/2 cup) , 

and sesame seeds ( 3 teaspoons )  , cook for another 2-3 minutes .

 Step 6 :-  Easy Orange Chicken  is ready ..... Enjoy  with    Steamed rice/  chapattis/ fulkas/Tortillas    ........JA-Mathew- :)

Home Made Beef Shawarma RECIPE#238

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 Step 1 :-   Cut beef (1 1/2 lb /3/4 kg ) into thin fajita like strips . And marinate it with curd  ( 1/2  -1 cup ),  

cardamom ( 1/2 teaspoon) ,  white pepper powder ( 1 teaspoon )  , tabasco sauce (1 table soon ) , olive oil  (3 table spoons ), lemon juice ( juice from one lemon) , red chilli flakes (3/4 teaspoon ) , all spice powder ( 2  teaspoons ) , cinnamon powder (1/2 teaspoon ) , 

vineger ( 1 table spoon ) ,  onion paste  ( 2 table spoons) , garlic ( 2 teaspoons )  and  salt , 

and refrigerate it  for 6 hours to over night .

Step 2  :-Cook beef for 45 minutes on medium flame .Be sure not to overcook .And add water  (2-4 table spoons) if its  too dry!. 

Cook until the beef is done .

Step 3 :-  Home Made Beef Shawarma is ready ..... Enjoy with Lebanes Rice ( http://jesacos5.blogspot.com/2017/01/easy-lebanese-rice.html) , Pita Bread ( http://jesacos5.blogspot.com/20…/…/pita-bread-with-oats.html )  , hummus ........JA-Mathew- :)

Pita Bread With Oats RECIPE#237

   Step 1 :-  Combine   1/2 cup of Luke warm water  add 3/4  teaspoon  of yeast ,  1 teaspoon of sugar and 1/2 table spoon of salt  ,  keep aside to' rise' .

   Step 2 :-   Grind Oats  (  1 1/2  cup) and keep aside .

   Step 3 :-  Combine  the oats powder ( step 1)  and whole purpose flour ( 1 cup ), 

 

Add    olive oil (4-7 table spoons )and salt (to taste ), 

Add the step 1 yeast , and 1/4 cup of water 

Knead well  ( Add more water or flour  if needed ) ,until  you get a soft, springy dough.

Cover the ''dough'' with a warm damp cloth.  And keep  in  warm place ( preferably 78 degree Fahrenheit)   for 1  hour ( until the ''dough'' doubles its size   as in the picture below) .

 Knead  again and ''keep it '' for another 1/2 more  hour. 

Divide the dough into 6 equal small balls ,

   Step 4 :-   Heat a thava ,    Spread the  step 3 dough like chapthi  , place the spread dough on the hot tava ,  ,

cover it with a lid until the oats pits bread start puffing up as in the picture below. Now flip the pya bread to other side , cook for another 2-4 minutes .

Step 5 :-  Pita Bread With Oats  is ready .......: -)  :-)  Enjoy  with   curries , shawarma , hummus .......... :).... - JA- Mathew-   

Easy Lebanese Rice RECIPE#236

 Step 1 :-  Heat a  pan   and add   ghee ( 2 table spoons )  ,

and  soaked  basmathi rice  ( 2 cups , fry for 4-5 minutes ),

and  add fried vermicelli  ( 1/2 cup  ) ,

  add  all spices powder  ( 1 1/2 teaspoons ) ,  Combine well .

and  add  water  ( 3   cups  ) , and cook for 6-8 minutes on medium flame ( until the rice fluffy )

and   now  ''sprinkle"  3-4 teaspoons of ghee .

Step 2 :- Easy Lebanese  Rice  is ready ..... Enjoy   ........JA-Mathew- :)