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Vada curry gravy

Vada curry Ingredients For vada Chana dal - 1 cup Salt to taste A litttle Water (If required) Oil for frying For curry Oil - 1 tbsp Onion - 3 chopped Green chilli - 2 thinly sliced Fennel seeds- 1/2 tsp Cinnamon stick, Cloves, Bay leaf & Cardamom Garlic - 6 to 7 cloves chopped Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp Sambar powder - 2 tsp Salt to taste A few Chopped Coriander leaves A few Curry leaves Method: 1. Soak the Channa dal for 3 hours & drain the water. 2. In a mixer jar add soaked channa dal, salt, a little water & grind into a coarse mixture. 3. Flatten coarse mixture & deep fry it & keep aside. 4. Next step is making the curry, In a deep pan add oil, cinnamon stick, cloves, bay leaf, cardamom, fennel seeds, onion, green chilli, garlic, curry leaves & saute it for a few minutes. 5. Add turmeric powder, sambar powder, salt & mix it. 6. Now its time to add fried vada by breaking it. Pour enough water & cook it for about 15 to 20 minutes in a medium flame. 7. Boil until the vadas gets soft and gets absorbed well in the gravy. Stir in such a way to mash it if needed to get a thick curry. Garnish with coriander leaves and curry leaves. 8. If you like a gravy consistency don't reduce it too much you can turn off the stove in that point. The healthier option is steamed the vada inst

Dec 11, 2014

Antibiotic Reaction: Mumbai Woman with Deadly Skin Disorder Loses Eye Sight

Doctors treating Heena Mustaqeem Khan, at the Saifee Hospital in Charni Road, said on Wednesday that her left cornea is completely damaged and needs an operation to prevent the spreading of the infection.

Dec 11, 2014

Gestational Hypertension: Autism linked to Maternal Preeclampsia

Researchers from the UC Davis School of Medicine in US found that women who suffer from preeclampsia in pregnancy were twice as likely to have children with autism

Dec 11, 2014

Foods to avoid for healthy teeth

Check out some foods to avoid if your want to keep your teeth healthy and your smile bright:

Dec 10, 2014

Jaswant Singh still in Coma; No Improvement 4 Months after Head Injury

The 76-year-old was admitted to the Army (Research and Referral) hospital in Delhi after he suffered a severe head injury from a fall at his Delhi home on Friday, 8 August.

Dec 10, 2014

Sun Pharma Could Retire Brand Ranbaxy, Retain Sub-brands Like Volini And Revital

Post merger, Sun Pharma is expected to retire Ranbaxy, emerge as the world's fifth largest generic drug company.

Dec 10, 2014

Scientists figure out why we crave for glucose-rich food

Sugar Rush: Scientists Explain Why We Crave Cookies, Cakes And Pies

British scientists have found a brain mechanism, which drives our desire for glucose-rich food

Dec 9, 2014

Chinese Woman looks 80 at 28: Suffers Rare Medical Disorder

Hu Juan from Zhengzhou, Henan province of China suffers from a rare medical condition known as Cutis laxa, which has made her to look like an 80 –year-old woman at the age of 28.

Dec 9, 2014

Merck and Cubist to Take on Superbugs with $8.4 Billion Acquisition Deal

Merck & Co., the famous pharmaceutical firm, agreed to purchase antibiotics manufacturing firm Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc for a deal worth $8.4 billion on Monday.

Dec 9, 2014

Smoking Linked to Death of 'Y' Chromosome, Cancer, Early Death

Research shows why smoking increases risk of cancer, early death in men and chances of having a baby girl.

Dec 9, 2014

Foods that increase blood count

Haemoglobin deficiency results in anaemia and the treatment includes taking food rich in iron. Here are some foods that will increase your haemoglobin count.

Dec 9, 2014

Egg Allergy: Bangalore Boy Declared Brain Dead after Severe Allergic Reaction from Food

Soon after eating the foods, Nutan developed rashes and other allergic reactions.

Dec 9, 2014

How Red Wine Helps Keep Heart Diseases at Bay

New Delhi, Dec 08 (ANI): Natural substance found in red wine, Resveratrol, inhibits the formation of inflammatory factors that generates cardiovascular diseases. Resveratrol, present in red wine, has a protective effect against heart diseases. Cardiovascular disorders, such as myocardial infarction and strokes, frequently occur in association with chronic inflammatory diseases, such as arthritis. The natural substance resveratrol thus has major therapeutic potential, particularly when it comes to the treatment of inflammatory diseases that can cause serious damage to the cardiovascular system.

Dec 8, 2014

Antioxidants in Citrus Juices 10 Times Higher, New Research Shows

A team of researchers from the University of Granada in Spain has found that antioxidants in juices of citrus fruits were 10 times higher than what was estimated earlier and recommended the necessity to revise health professionals' tables on the antioxidant capacities of food products.

Dec 8, 2014

Tips on how to stay slim during Festive Season revealed

New Delhi, Dec 08 (ANI): Nutrition experts have revealed how one can stick to their diet and still remain in shape. During the holidays, it can get extremely busy and stressful and we tend to overindulge so it is important to keep active.If people know they have evening engagements, then can try exercising or walking in the morning. Exercise can help expend extra calories that they may be taking in but more importantly it helps to reduce stress and increases energy. A 30-minute walk or easy bike ride is indeed a great way to keep active and reduce stress or one should aim for either high-intensity interval training or resistance training. This might include running fast for one minute, followed by two minutes of walking that they repeat 10-15 times or lifting weights to get stronger. These exercises have been shown to improve metabolism, fat loss and muscle gain.

Dec 8, 2014