Mealmaker(Soya Chunks) Fry

This recipe states two crisp-frying methods of Soya Chunks or Mealmaker.One as a simple fry without pulsing the soyachunks and the other one is grinding the soy chunks with spices and then shallow-frying as Soya Cola (Balls). Serve them hot with tomato ketchup as Tea-time Snack or with Steamed rice and sambar as side-dish.Try this at home.Enjoy ur Meal!.BonAppetit!.

Mealmaker(Soya Chunks) Fry - Ground Soya chunks fried in oil with spices

1.Simple Soya Fry:

I've been doing this over 15 yrs.Take 100 gms Soya chunks and boil them with 1 tsp chilli powder and 1/2 tsp salt for 2 mins in 1 litre water,then after dew mins,take them out and squeeze the excess water(don't deshape them) and put 1/2 tsp chilli powder,1/4 tsp mutton masala or curry masala powder- optional,a pinch of turmeric powder and 1/4 tsp salt and mix them well and shallow-fry them with curry leaves and mustard seeds with 2 tbsp refined oil in a frying pan,stirring it for 3 mins on good flame (till they get light-brown on the sides).
or
U can M/Wave it on high for 5-7 mins after applying oil, mustard seeds,curry leaves and other spices

2.Such a tasty and Easy recipe.This will taste like keema balls(Mutton Cola) fry. U can taste this cola as such or do gravy or Kofta Curry with it.Here is the recipe.

Ingredients

    2 cups or 100 gms soya chunks
    3 tbsp split gram dhal(pottu kadalai)
    1/2 tsp chilli powder
    1 tsp fennel seeds
    2 tsp grated coconut
    a pinch of turmeric powder
    1/4 tsp cumin seeds
    5 no.s pepper corns
    1 garlic clove
    1 cm ginger piece
    1/2 tsp salt or needed salt
    2 curry leaves
    2 tsp  chopped coriander leaves
    2 tbsp refined oil

Directions

    1.Soak the soya chunks in boiled water for 2 mins and drain all the excess water,squeeze them.Pulse them in a mixer-Grinder and run for 3 seconds.Take this out and keep this aside.
    2.Add the spices (Split gram dal,peppercorns, garlic,ginger,fennel seeds,grated coconutcumin seeds) and grind them into a smooth paste without adding water.
    3.Add it to the pulsed soyachunks with chilli and turmeric powder,curry leaves and coriander laeves.Mix them well and Shape them into balls .
    4.Heat the refined oil in a Non-Stick Tawa(Dosa Kal).Shallow fry the spiced soya balls,on both sides till
golden brown,
    5.Serve them hot with tomato ketchup or with Steamed rice and sambar as side-dish.

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* Soya 65
* SoyaChunks Veg Masala
* Soya Masala
* Soyachunks Manchurian

Soya 65

Can U guess it from the photo?.Its Soya Chunks shallow fried with spices.This can replace Chicken in ur diet obviously,even tastes almost like Chicken-if prepared exactly the same way with same ingredient.U can have it with Sambar Rice,Curd Rice etc.Can be done in just 12-15 mins.Try this recipe at home and enjoy!.Bon Appetit!.

Soya 65- Soya Chunks shallow fried with spices

Ingredients:
50 gms Soya Chunks
1/4 tsp chilli powder
a pinch of turmeric powder
1/4 tsp saunf powder
1/4 tsp curry masala powder
3/4 tsp Aachi chicken 65 powder
1/2 tsp salt or to taste
1 tbsp yoghurt
1 spring curry leaves
1 tbsp chopped coriander leaves
1/4 tsp mustard seeds-optional-adds flavour
2 tbsp refined oil

Directions:
1.Clean Soya Chunks with water and soak the chunks in 1000ml water for a min and squeez them to drain excess water.
2.Add all the ingredients except mustard seeds,curry leaves and oil.Mix them well for a min.
3.Heat 2 tbsp oil in a non stick frying pan,add mustard seeds,curry leaves and stir well.
4.Add the spices mixed soya chunks and shallow fry them - stir fry them for 3-4 mins till done golden brown.
5.Serve with Sambar or Curd rice - an ideal combination.Enjoy!.Bon Appetit!.