Popy Foods

Archive for May, 2009

Potato-Corn Balls prepared using corn as the primary ingredient is a delicious snack item which will be liked by almost all the children. Children enjoy eating this yummy, spicy and delicious snack. The ingredients that are required to prepare this potato-corn snack include the following.

• 1 1/2 cup boiled corn
• 5 boiled potatoes
• 1 cup finely chopped paneer
• 4 tablespoons grated cheese
• 4 tablespoons of butter
• 1 cup maida

• 1 cup of breadcrumbs
• 5 green chilies
• 3 tablespoons coriander
• 2 tablespoons chili sauce
• Oil for deep fry
• Salt

Preparation steps to cook potato-corn balls include the following:

• Take a pan and melt the butter in it.
• For about 1 minute, seethe the flour in the butter.
• Add milk to it and stir well. Cook until the mixture becomes thick.
• Add corn, finely chopped potatoes, cheese, chopped paneer, green chilies and coriander to the above thick mixture and mix well.
• Now add salt to it.
• Make small balls out of the mixture and keep aside.
• Make the flour paste by thoroughly mixing 1 1/2 cup of water and flour.
• Now dip the small balls which are kept aside in flour paste and roll them in breadcrumbs.
• Fry the balls in oil till they become light brown in color.
• Place the balls on a tissue so that extra oil can be absorbed.
• Serve these potato-corn balls along with tomato sauce which tastes great.

Delicious chana chaat snack item can be prepared easily and quickly within not more than 5 minutes. This snack is not only yummy and delicious but also a nutritional food item. The ingredients needed to prepare the chana chaat include the following.

• 3 cups chana
• 1 cup peeled and chopped cucumber
• 1/2 cup chopped onions
• 1/2 cup chopped tomato
• 1 1/2 cup paneer cubes
• 1 1/2 tablespoon chaat masala
• 1 tablespoon coriander leaves
• 1 tablespoon tomato sauce

Follow the below procedure to prepare chana chaat snack recipe:

• Soak the chana in sufficient water for about 1 hour.
• After an hour, drain the water, place the chana in a bowl and keep aside.
• Add paneer cubes, chopped cucumber, chopped tomato and chopped onions to the bowl containing the chana and mix well.
• Add chaat masala to the above mixture and mix well.
• Now add tomato sauce to it and mix well.
• Garnish the above mix with coriander leaves.
• Serve the delicious chana chaat by adding the lemon juice to it if you desire.

Chana chaat is highly nutritious food as it is rich in fiber that benefits a lot in reducing and maintaining the cholesterol levels in the body. This food is best for the diabetic patients as the chana used to prepare this food item contains low glycemic index and consuming this food helps in controlling the glucose levels in the diabetic patients.

The place where we spend most of the day and relax is the bedroom. In the present busy days, almost all of us are working in one or the other job either to earn money or for any other purpose. All the working men or women work and do their jobs whole day and returns home being stressed and frustrated. The only thing they want do at that moment is to relax to become free from stress and pain. Most of us take rest and relax in our bedrooms especially on our beds. So we must choose the right beds while buying them to be comfortable with them and sleep happily.

At present there are many types of beds available in the market which differs in different aspects and features. Latest trend is to use the platform beds. These modern beds are not only comfortable to sleep and relax but also look attractive and trendy. There are different models available in the market that grabs the attention of the people with their attractive and useful features. The beds that are available at present are not even too expensive.

We can have an enjoyable happy sleep only if the bedroom furniture suites our way of plans, ideas, desires and thoughts. It’s always advisable to be a bit careful and attentive while choosing the bed to buy. Observe the various features of different beds. Always purchase the bed according to your will and wish which makes you more comfortable while sleeping. Don’t forget that the bed is the place where we relax, think of and dream of something to do in future.

Vegetable corn soup is not only tasty and yummy but also healthy food item. It is cooked using the following ingredients.

• 1 1/2 cup corn kernels
• 1/2 cup finely chopped cabbage
• 1/2 cup finely chopped carrot
• 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
• 1 tablespoon corn flour
• 1/2 tablespoon soya sauce
• 1 tablespoon green chili sauce
• 1/4 tablespoon sugar
• Salt to taste

Procedure to be followed to cook spicy vegetable corn soup is as follows:

• Pressure cook the corn kernels till they become tender.
• Mix corn flour and 1/2 cup water together in a bowl and keep aside.
• Take tender corn kernels in a pan and add chopped carrot, cabbage, onion, salt, chili sauce, sugar and water to it and mix well.
• Cook it for about 10-15 minutes. Now add the corn flour paste which is kept aside to it and stir well continuously until the soup becomes thick.
• Add soya sauce to it and off the stove.
• Spicy vegetable corn soup is now ready to serve. Always serve it hot with more chili sauce.