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| PIZZA SAUCE |
INGREDIENTS:-
Medium-sized Tomato - 4 nos
Small Onion/shallots - 4 nos
Dried Red Chilly - 6 nos
Garlic - 8
Salt - as required
METHOD:-
In a mixer jar, add Onion shallots/ small onion, red chilly, garlic and salt. Make a fine paste by adding little water. Then add roughly chopped tomato to the paste and make a fine paste.
TYPE 1:-
For tampering:-
Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp
Urad dal - 1/4 tsp
Asafoetida - 1/4 tsp
Curry leaves - 1 leaftlet
Gingelly oil - 2 tbsp
TYPE 2:-
For tampering:-
Cooking Oil - 2 tbsp
Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp
Red chilly powder - 2 tsp ( or as per taste)
Dry Ginger Powder or Ginger juvenile - 1/4 tsp
We can tamper the ground mixture in any of the above types.
In the case of TYPE 1,
First heat gingelly oil to the kadai, then add mustard seeds, allow it to splutter.; then add urad dal, fry it till it changes its colour; then add curry leaves and asafoetida. Now add the tomato-garlic paste to it. Mix well. Cook till the oil oozes from the paste. Check for salt.
In the case of TYPE 2,
Heat Cooking oil in a kadai, add the cumin seeds and allow it to splutter, lower the flame and add the red chilly powder and dry ginger powder. (avoid burning of the powders). Add the tomato-garlic paste to the tampering. Mix well. Cook till the oil oozes from the paste. Check for salt.
Once it is done, we can restore it in airtight container and refrigerate it for a week . We can use this sauce for Chappati Roll, Bread Sandwich, Chilly cheese toast, Pizza etc.
See also for:
Onion-Tomato Chutney
Onion-Coconut Chutney
Red Chutney
