Oyster Mushroom Masala

My Hubby is a great fan of Mushrooms. We make Mushrooms at our house atleast once in a week.We generally use Button Mushrooms. However, my hubby found the Oyster Mushrooms at the Market one day and I made a simple Mushroom Curry with it and it tasted yum. You can make this
 recipe with regular Mushrooms also.

Ingredients

Oyster Mushrooms - 1 Packet
Onion - 1 (Finely Chopped, Large)
Red Chilly Powder - 1 Tablespoon

Coriander Powder - 1 Teaspoon
Ginger Garlic Paste - 1 Teaspoon
Turmeric Powder - 1/2 Teaspoon
Pepper Powder - 1/2 Teaspoon
Green Chilly Powder - 1 (Slit)
Oil - 1 Teaspoon
Salt - To Taste

Method

• Wash and cut the mushrooms into 4 pieces.
• Heat a pan with some oil and once the oil is hot add the Onions.
• Saute till the onions changes to transparent.
• Then add the Ginger Garlic paste and Saute for a minute or 2. 
• Then add the Dry spices powder and saute, reduce the flame and cook for 2 minutes.
• If you feel that the masala is burning then sprinkle some water and cover it with a lid.
• After 2 minutes, add the chopped mushrooms and saute for a minute till all Mushroom is coated with the Masala.
• Cook The mushrooms till it is done, Cover it with lid while cooking it.
• This may take 7-8 minutes to get done. Open the lid for every 2 minutes and saute to ensure that the Mushrooms don't Burn.
• The Mushroom will leave enough water that is required for this Masala, if not, sprinkle some Water.
• Don't pour water as we want to make it as a Thick gravy. 
• Serve it with Roti or Rice. 

Quiche

I have never made Quiche at home before and believe you in me, once you make this at home, you will not eat it outside.

When you make this at home it tastes so fresh and yummy. Do try this. usually it is made with eggs, however, I have made it egg less.

Ingredients
Wheat - Oats Tart Shell - 1
Spinach  - 1 Bunch (Washed and Chopped)
Vegetables of You choice - 1 Cup (I have used Baby Corn, Broccoli, Mushroom )
Onion - 1 (Chopped)
Paneer or Cottage Cheese
Milk - 1 Tablespoon
Dry Herbs - 1 Tablespoon or to Taste (I have used Dried Thyme, Rosemary and Oregano)
Black pepper powder - 1/2 teaspoon
Red CHilly Flakes - 1/2 Teaspoon or to taste
Garlic - 3 pods
Cheddar Cheese - 4 Tabespoon or to taste
Olive Oil - 2 Tablespoon
Salt - To taste

Method

• Make the Tart shell as per the recipe.
• In a pan, add the olive Oil and add the Garlic and Onion and saute.
• After a minute, add the vegetables and saute for 2 minutes and then add the spinach and cook for 2 minutes.
• During the cooking if the veggies r greens leave any water don't discard, it will be fine once it is baked. 
• Add Salt and Dry Herbs and Pepper powder and stir and remove from flame.
• Allow it to come to room temperature.
• Meanwhile, mix paneer and Milk and keep it.
• Once the spinach - Veggie mix is cooled add the Paneer - Milk mixture and mix.
• Now take the cooled tart and add the Prepared Veggie-spinach-paneer mixture.
• Sprinkle some dried herbs, chilly flakes on top of them.
• On this add grated Cheese as per your wish, the more the better the taste.
• Bake this for 30-45 minutes or till it is done at 150 C. 
• Cool it completely before slicing.