• Microwave bread pizza
  • Bakery style masala toast

                                        Video on how to make bread upma

INGREDIENTS:

BREAD SLICES(I USED THE WHOLE MEAL BREAD)6 NO
OIL4 TBLSP
ONION2
POTATO1 SMALL
CARROT + PEAS1/2 + 1/4 CUP
RED CHILLI POWDER1 TSP
SALTTO TASTE
GARAM MASALA1/2 TSP
CURRY LEAVESFEW
CORIANDER LEAVESFEW
MUSTARD SEEDS1/2 TSP
LEMON JUICE1 TSP
CASHEW NUTS10-12(OPTIONAL)
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METHOD:

  • Chop the onions into thin slices.Cut the carrot into small cubes.
  • Cut the bread into small pieces by discarding the edges.
  • In a pan, add 2 tblsp of oil and saute the bread till it becomes golden brown. ( My mom used to deep fry the bread slices!!)
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  • Keep it aside.
  • Add 2 tblsp of oil and throw in the mustard seeds and curry leaves.
  • When it splutters add the sliced onions to this.
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  • Saute till the onions become translucent. Add little salt to this.
  • Now add in the veggies and saute in a medium flame for 2-3 minutes. the veggies must be cooked but should not loose its crunchiness also.
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  • We are adding boiled potatoes to this.
  • Add the red chilli powder, salt, turmeric powder, garam masala and mix well.
  • Cook for 2 minutes.
  • Add 1-2 tsp of oil if you feel the mixture is dry.
  • Add little salt.
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  • Add the bread pieces and mix well.
  • Put off the flame and add the lemon juice and coriander leaves.
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  • If adding cashew nuts add a tsp of oil in a small pan and golden fry the cashew nuts and add to the bread upma.
  • Serve it hot.
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