Guest guest Posted August 29, 2006 Report Share Posted August 29, 2006 Sounds like you had a wonderful time watching this master cook. I have so much admiration for those cooks that do everything by instinct! Amazing to watch, but not so eay to replicate their recipes! *lol* I often start with a recipe and then add or take away items to make it my own. Sort of like guided instinct, but I require more guidance and inspiration from the true masters. ~ PT ~ Our destiny changes with our thought; we shall become what we wish to become, do what we wish to do, when our habitual thought corresponds with our desire. ~ Orison S. Marder ~~*~~~*~~~*~~~> , " Wee K Chew " <techiewee wrote: > If the Bhatura comes out greasy, then the frying temperature is wrong. > If it comes out without any traces of grease, you have got the correct > temperature. > As long as you maintain the correct temperature(from now on), every single > one after that will be nice > Sorry I couldn't get the amount of ingredients from Minnie. > She does not measure the ingredients at all. > She does it by using her " instinct " . > > We didn't have time to make the Puri. > But I am told, it is exactly the same method. > > The only difference between Puri and Bhatura is ;- > > Puri is made with " unleavened flour " . > Whereas Bhatura is made with " leavened flour " . > > On my next visit, Minnie will show me how to make " Dosa " (i.e. thin pancake). > There is also a chance I may be able to make " Appam " ,also from South India. > > > Best Wishes, > Wee Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 29, 2006 Report Share Posted August 29, 2006 Dear PT, So true Best Wishes Wee On Behalf Of ~ PT ~ Tuesday, August 29, 2006 6:39 PM Re: Bhatura and Puri - PT Sounds like you had a wonderful time watching this master cook. I have so much admiration for those cooks that do everything by instinct! Amazing to watch, but not so eay to replicate their recipes! *lol* I often start with a recipe and then add or take away items to make it my own. Sort of like guided instinct, but I require more guidance and inspiration from the true masters. ~ PT ~ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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