Indian Pancake 印式煎薄餅


1. Idli Podi (Gun Powder/Milagai Podi) 蒸米糊香料(暱稱:黑火藥)

This spice mix is from southern India. It is usually served with idli, dosa or uttapam.

於南印非常著名的綜合香料,通常和蒸米糊、脆皮薄餅或厚實的薄餅一同享用。


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Ingredients 食材:
  • Chana Dal/1/4 cup/扁豆
  • White Raw Sesame Seeds/1/4 cup/生白芝麻
  • Urad Dal/1/2 cup/黑豆
  • Curry Leaves/15 to 20 pcs/咖哩葉
  • Dry Red Chili/10 to 15 pcs/乾紅辣椒
  • Hing/1/2 tsp/阿魏粉
  • Oil/1 tbsp/食用油
  • Salt/1 tsp or to taste/鹽

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Method 方式:
  1. Take a heavy bottom pan. 取一個厚底鍋。
  2. Roast sesame seeds on a low flame till they get golden brown. 將白芝麻放入鍋內,用小火慢慢乾炒,直至呈現金黃色。
  3. Keep it aside. 取出並放置一旁。
  4. Now, roast chana dal on low flame till golden brown. 放入扁豆,一樣用小火乾炒,直至呈現金黃色。
  5. Keep it aside. 取出並放置一旁。
  6. Roast urad dal on low flame and keep it aside. 放入黑豆,一樣用小火乾炒,直至呈現金黃色;完成後取出並放置一旁。
  7. Now, add 1 tbsp of oil to the pan. 在鍋內放入一茶匙食用油。
  8. Add hing and dry red chilies. 在鍋內放入阿魏粉及乾紅辣椒。
  9. Roast for 3 to 5 minutes on a low flame. 使用小火炒約3~5分鐘。
  10. Keep it aside. 完成後取出放置一旁。
  11. Once everything in cool down, add everything in a blender jar along with salt and blend it to a powder. 直到上述所有食材冷卻後,放入攪拌機內並加入鹽,攪拌直至粉狀。

2. Banana & Cucumber Raita 香蕉與小黃瓜優格醬

Raita is a side dish made with fresh yogurt, fruit, and vegetables. It’s usually eaten across India during summers. 優格醬是一道使用原味優格、水果及蔬菜一同製作而成的小點(配菜)。全印度都能找到這道料理並於夏天食用。


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Ingredients 食材:
  • Plain Yogurt/2 cups/原味優格
  • Banana (Chopped finely)/1/2 cup/香蕉(切碎)
  • Cucumber (Shredded)/1/4 cup/小黃瓜(刨絲)
  • Salt/2 tsp or to taste/鹽
  • Sugar (Optional)/2 tsp or to taste/糖(可無)
  • Green Chili (Finely chopped) – Optional/2 tsp/綠辣椒(切碎)可無

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Method 方式:
  1. Take yogurt in a bowl. 將原味優格放入調理碗中。
  2. Squeeze out all the water from cucumber. 將刨絲的小黃瓜用手擠乾。
  3. Add banana, cucumber, salt, sugar, and green chili. 將香蕉、小黃瓜、鹽、糖及綠辣椒放入調理碗中。
  4. Mix it well and serve cold. 攪拌均勻後即可享用。

3. Sev and Mustard Seeds Raita 鷹嘴豆脆麵與黃芥末優格醬


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Ingredients 食材:
  • Plain Yogurt/2 cups/原味優格
  • Sev/1/2 cup/鷹嘴豆脆麵
  • Kuriya (Split Mustard Seeds)/2 to 3 tbsp/黃芥末(剖半)
  • Salt/2 tsp or to taste/鹽

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Method 方式:
  1. Take yogurt in a bowl. 將原味優格放入調理碗中。
  2. Add sev, kuriya, and salt. 將鷹嘴豆脆麵、剖半黃芥末及鹽放入調理碗中。
  3. Mix it well and serve cold. 攪拌均勻後即可享用。

4. Besan Pudla (Cheela) 鷹嘴豆粉薄煎餅

Across India, we use different kinds of flours to make a quick, healthy, and delicious snack. It’s called ‘Pudla’, ‘Chilla’ or ‘Cheela’. We can eat them with coriander chutney, coconut chutney, or even with Ketchup. 全印度區域,大家使用不同各式各樣的「麵粉/豆粉」來製作又快又健康好吃的零食,可以稱作‘Pudla’, ‘Chilla’ 或‘Cheela’。通常薄煎餅可以和香菜沾醬、椰蓉沾醬或甚至蕃茄醬一同享用。


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Ingredients 食材:
  • Besan (Bengal Gram Flour) /1 cup/鷹嘴豆粉
  • Garlic Paste (Optional)/1 tsp/蒜末
  • Ginger Paste/1 tsp/薑末
  • Fresh Green Chili/1 tbsp (finely chopped)/綠辣椒(切碎)
  • Fresh Coriander/1/4 cup/香菜
  • *Vegetables Finely Chopped/1/2 cup/時蔬(切碎)
    *Choose vegetables of your choice. (Beans, Onions, Carrots, Tomatoes, Bell Pepper)時蔬可以根據自己喜歡的來選擇(四季豆、洋蔥、紅蘿蔔、蕃茄、青椒等)
  • Water/1/2 cup approx./飲用水
  • Salt/2 tsp or to taste/鹽
  • Turmeric Powder/1/2 tsp/薑黃
  • Red Chili Powder/1/2 tsp/紅辣椒粉
  • Coriander Powder/1/2 tsp/香菜籽粉
  • Oil/Ghee/1/4 cup/食用油或酥油

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Method 方式:
  1. Take flour and sieve it in a big pot. 取鷹嘴豆粉並過篩至大的調理碗。
  2. Add ginger, chili, garlic paste. 加入蒜、薑末及綠辣椒。
  3. Add all the vegetables along with fresh coriander, salt, turmeric powder, chili powder, coriander powder and mix well. 將時蔬及香菜、鹽、薑黃粉、紅辣椒粉、香菜籽粉加入並攪拌均勻。
  4. Add a little water at a time and make a medium thick batter. (Pouring consistency) 取一些飲用水並緩慢地加入調理碗中攪拌,直至可流動性的微黏稠麵糊。
  5. Let it rest for 15 to 20 mins. 完成後靜置休息15~20分鐘。
  6. Now, heat a flat nonstick pan or cast-iron skillet. 加熱平底不沾鍋或鑄鐵鍋。
  7. Add a little oil or ghee. 加入一些食用油或酥油。
  8. Pour a ladle full of batter. Spread it flat to thickness you require. 用湯匙取一勺麵糊並倒入鍋內均勻抹開,厚薄程度可依自己喜歡操作。
  9. Let it cook for 2 to 3 minutes on low to medium flame. 用小火煮約2~3分鐘。
  10. Add some ghee or oil on the top and flip it. 在麵糊表面放一些油並翻面。
  11. Cook it well till golden brown or to required crispiness. 煮到金黃色或想要的鬆脆程度即可。
  12. Serve it hot. 完成後即可享用。

5. Semolina Pudla (Rava Uttapam) 杜蘭小麥粉薄煎餅


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Ingredients 食材:
  • Semolina /1 cup/杜蘭小麥粉
  • Garlic Paste (Optional)/1 tsp/蒜末(可無)
  • Ginger Paste/1 tsp/薑末
  • Fresh Green Chili/1 tbsp (finely chopped)/綠辣椒
  • Fresh Coriander/1/4 cup/香菜
  • *Vegetables Finely Chopped/1/2 cup/時蔬(切碎)
    *Choose vegetables of your choice. (Beans, Onions, Carrots, Tomatoes, Bell Pepper)時蔬可以根據自己喜歡的來選擇(四季豆、洋蔥、紅蘿蔔、蕃茄、青椒等)
  • Water/1/2 cup approx./飲用水
  • Salt/2 tsp or to taste/鹽
  • Chaat Masala/ Idli Podi/2 tbsp/黑火藥香料
  • Oil/Ghee/1/4 cup/食用油或酥油

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Method 方法:
  1. Take flour and sieve it in a big pot. 取杜蘭小麥粉並過篩至大的調理碗。
  2. Add ginger, chili, garlic paste. 加入蒜、薑末及綠辣椒。
  3. Add all the vegetables along with fresh coriander, salt and mix well. 將時蔬及香菜、鹽加入並攪拌均勻。
  4. Add a little water at a time and make a medium thick batter. (Pouring consistency) 取一些飲用水並緩慢地加入調理碗中攪拌,直至可流動性的微黏稠麵糊。
  5. Let it rest for 15 to 20 mins. 完成後靜置休息15~20分鐘。
  6. Now, heat a flat nonstick pan or cast-iron skillet. 加熱平底不沾鍋或鑄鐵鍋。
  7. Add a little oil or ghee. 加入一些食用油或酥油。
  8. Pour a ladle full of batter. Spread it flat to thickness you require. 用湯匙取一勺麵糊並倒入鍋內均勻抹開,厚薄程度可依自己喜歡操作。
  9. Let it cook for 2 to 3 minutes on low to medium flame. 用小火煮約2~3分鐘。
  10. Sprinkle some chat masala or idli podi powder. 撒上一些黑火藥香料。
  11. Add some ghee or oil on the top and flip it. 在麵糊表面放一些油並翻面。
  12. Cook it well till golden brown or to required crispiness. 煮到金黃色或想要的鬆脆程度即可。
  13. Serve it hot with coconut chutney or idli podi powder mixed with some ghee or ketchup. 完成後可與椰蓉沾醬或黑火藥香料與酥油或蕃茄醬攪拌後享用。

6. Jowar Pudla 小米(高粱)粉薄煎餅


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Ingredients 食材:
  • Jowar Flour /1 cup/高粱粉
  • Garlic Paste/1 tsp/蒜末
  • Ginger Paste/1 tsp/薑末
  • Fresh Green Chili/1 tbsp (finely chopped)/綠辣椒
  • Fresh Coriander/1/4 cup/香菜
  • Fresh Fenugreek or Dry Fenugreek (Optional)/1/2 cup or 2 tbsp/新鮮葫蘆巴或乾燥(可無)
  • Water/1/2 cup approx./飲用水
  • Plain Yogurt/1/4 cup/原味優格
  • Salt/2 tsp or to taste/鹽
  • Turmeric Powder/1/2 tsp/薑黃粉
  • Red Chili Powder/1/2 tsp/紅辣椒粉
  • Coriander Powder/1/2 tsp/香菜籽粉
  • Oil/Ghee/1/4 cup/食用油或酥油
  • Lemon juice (optiona)/1 tbsp/檸檬汁(可無)

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Method 方式:
  1. Take flour and sieve it in a big pot. 取高粱粉並過篩至大的調理碗。
  2. Add ginger, chili, garlic paste. 加入蒜、薑末及綠辣椒。
  3. Add fresh coriander, fenugreek along with yogurt and mix well. 加入香菜、葫蘆巴、原味優格並攪拌均勻。
  4. Add lemon juice if needed. 若有需要加入檸檬汁。
  5. Add a little water at a time and make a medium thick batter. (Pouring consistency) 取一些飲用水並緩慢地加入調理碗中攪拌,直至可流動性的微黏稠麵糊。
  6. Let it rest for 15 to 20 mins. 完成後靜置休息15~20分鐘。
  7. Now, heat a flat nonstick pan or cast-iron skillet. 加熱平底不沾鍋或鑄鐵鍋。
  8. Add a little oil or ghee. 加入一些食用油或酥油。
  9. Pour a ladle full of batter. Spread it flat to thickness you require. 用湯匙取一勺麵糊並倒入鍋內均勻抹開,厚薄程度可依自己喜歡操作。
  10. Let it cook for 2 to 3 minutes on low to medium flame. 用小至中火煮約2~3分鐘。
  11. Add some ghee or oil on the top and flip it. 在麵糊表面放一些油並翻面。
  12. Cook it well till golden brown or to required crispiness. 煮到金黃色或想要的鬆脆程度即可。
  13. Serve it hot with raita or chili garlic chutney. 完成後可與優格沾醬或紅辣椒沾醬一同享用。