Indo-Chinese Fried Rice

In the mood for some Indo-Chinese tonight. Dug up this recipe from Mommy dearest of the most awesome fried rice ever!

Ingredients:

1 cup Basmati rice
2-3 Spring Onions
1 carrot
8-10 French Beans
100 gm cabbage
2 tsp Soya Sauce
1/2 tsp Ajinomoto
2.5 cup water
Salt
Oil

Method:

1. Wash and soak rice for 30 mins
2. In a thick pan heat rice, salt, 1 tsp oil and water(Double to qty of rice if old, 1.5 times if new) on slow gas till rice is done completely
3. Spread rice in dish to cool for 2-3 hours
4. Cut all vegetables thin and length wise
5. Fry in a kadhai each veg separately using little oil
6. Mix together
7. Add sauce, salt, ajinomoto and rice and stir for 6-7 minutes
8. Garnish with shredded omelet or scrambled egg and onion flower

Yummmmy!

Chilly Chicken

In the mood for some indo chinese today...Dug up this awesome recipe from Mommy dearest!! Love you mom!

Ingredients:
1 Medium sized skinless, boneless chicken
5 tsp Corn flour
1/2 tsp Pepper powder
2 Spring Onions
7-8 Green Chillies
2 tsp Soya sauce
1/4 tsp Ajinomoto
1 cup Chicken Stock
Oil
Salt

Masala paste:
Grind following ingredients to a smooth paste
10-15 flakesgarlic
1" ginger

Method:

1. Cut chicken into 1 inch sized cubes
2. Marinate chicken with 3 tsp corn flour, half tsp salt, half tsp pepper powder and half masala paste (See Alternate Marination)
3. Keep aside for some time
4. Heat 4 table spoon oil, fry chicken pieces little at a time.
5. Keep fried chicken pieces aside
6. Add to remaining oil spring onions (cut thin slices),remaining masala paste, green chillies.
7. Let it cook on slow gas.
8. Add sauce, ajinomoto, half tsp salt, 2 tsp corn flour(blend in little chicken stock).
9. Add chicken pieces, one cup chicken stock .
10. Cook on slow gas til chicken is tender.

Alternate Chicken marination :
2 tsp vinegar
2 tsp soya souce
1tsp chilli pdr
ginger garlic paste
half tsp pepper pdr
salt
Enjoy with ..well...goes with anything. Tonight I am gonna have with Mommy's Indo Chinese Fried Rice!