Friday, 27 December 2013



palak paneer recipe for Mumbaikar's from vegetablenfruits.com



PALAK paneer - one of the most popular Indian dishes. Smooth
and soft paneer cubes cooked spinach curry .

Recipe Type : Main
Food : North India
Servings: 4
Ingredient
To PALAK puree :
1 bunch fresh spinach / PALAK
1 or 2 green pepper, chopped
A garlic ( optional )
½ inch ginger, chopped
To PALAK Curry :
1 small or medium onion , chopped
A small or medium tomatoes, chopped
4-5 garlic, chopped
½ or ¾ teaspoon cumin
¼ teaspoon turmeric powder
½ tsp red chilli powder ( optional )
Ferulic little ( optional )
½ tsp garam masala powder ( add more if needed )
1 bay leaf / TEJ Pata
200 g paneer or tofu
1 or 2 tablespoons butter
2 tbsp oil or ghee or butter
1 teaspoon Kasuri METHI leaf / dry fenugreek leaves ( optional )
Salt requirements
Water requirements
Cream or butter topping a few teaspoons of PALAK paneer (optional )
Explanation
Make spinach :
Rinse spinach very walls of water.
And some salt water boiling pot .
Turn off heat and add the spinach leaves in hot water.
Close with a lid and let sit in the water for 2-3 minutes spinach leaves .
Drain and immediately in a pan or bowl with ice water and add leaves.
This helps keep the spinach green.
Drain , then puree in a blender or hand blender spinach with ginger , garlic and green pepper .
Make a smooth puree .
Curry makes PALAK :
Heat oil or ghee in a pan or on behalf of the card .
First fried cumin .
Then add the bay leaves and onions.
Stir-fry until onions become browned .
Now add the garlic and tomatoes.
Stir-fry until tomatoes are soft.
Add turmeric powder , red chili powder and ferulic .
Stir- fry for a few seconds .
Add spinach .
If you need to add some water.
Simmer for 6-7 minutes or longer , until the spinach is cooked.
Finally, add salt and garam masala .
Stir and add the paneer cubes.
Paneer cubes and cook until the gravy becomes soft and juicy.
Add butter stirring.
Simmer for 30 seconds or one minute .
At this stage , you can also add some chopped Kasuri METHI leaves.
PALAK paneer stir and serve hot some Luo Disi , scones or cumin rice.
You can have some top PALAK paneer butter or cream also served.
Notes
Paneer cubes of tofu can easily fry , then add to the curry . My this case, when you do not need to cook the gravy paneer or tofu fried , they are already cooked.

Cabbage Recipe For Mumbaikar from Vegetablenfruits.com



Cabbage vadas - from ground lentils and chopped cabbage fried snack made​​.


Recipe Type: Snack
Food: South India
Supply: 2-3
Ingredient
Half a cup of Chang'an DAL / diarrhea and shelled Bangladesh Mubarak
½ cup Urad DAL / sprinkling of black gram and rice
2 cups shredded cabbage / Pata Gobi
1 or 2 green peppers / Harry Day Mirch, chopped
Half or four inches ginger, chopped or grated
½ teaspoon fennel seeds / saunf
½ teaspoon cumin / cumin
½ teaspoon black pepper / Cali day Mirch, crushed
Ferulic / Xing generous squeeze
Salt requirements
Oil fried vadas
Explanation
Rinse and soak Urad dhal DAL and Changan in enough water overnight or ATLEAST 4-5 hours.
Drain, then grind with very little water lentils - I used about 4 tablespoons of water.
Milled to a uniform paste.
Mix all ingredients, except oil in the ground and Urad DAL Chang'an mixture.
Spare.
In the card on behalf of or frying pan heat the oil.
Spoon the batter and fry in hot oil vadas to medium golden brown and crisp.
Tissue cabbage vadas drain excess oil removed.
Services cabbage vadas hot or warm water, green chutney or coconut chutney or sambar and rasam.

Wednesday, 25 December 2013

Fresh fruits supplier in Navi Mumbai

Mango
(Mangifera Indica)
Today, India is the world's largest mango producer, growing nearly
1000 varieties of mango and contributing over 50 per cent of the
world's total mango production of approximately 23 million metric tons.
Hence the Mango, Mangifera indica L., is the most economically
important fruit.
Mango is the King of fruits. India is the largest exporter of Mangoes in the world.
Most popular Mango varieties are Banganpalli, Neelam, Dusheri, Totapuri, Kesar and delicious Alphonso Mango. 

DESCRIPTIONVARIETIESAVAILABILITYPLACE OF PROCURMENTEXPORT DESTINATIONPACKING
MangoesAlphonsoFeb to june
Sindhudurg, Ratnagiri, Raigad. States-Maharashtra, Gujarat
U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, UK5 kg corrugated box
-do-BanganpalliFeb to JuneState- Kerala, Karnataka, Tamilnadu.U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, UK5 kg corrugated box
-do-P.I.UFeb to JuneState- Kerala, Karnataka, Tamilnadu.U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, UK5 kg corrugated box
-do-TotapuriFeb to JuneState- Kerala, Karnataka, Tamilnadu.U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, UK5 kg corrugated box
-do-NeelamFeb to JuneState- Andhra PradeshU.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, UK5 kg corrugated box
-do-KesarFeb to JuneState- Gujarat,MaharashtraU.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, UK5 kg corrugated box
-doLalbaugFeb to JuneState- KeralaU.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, UK2 dozens corrugated box
-do-RajapuriFeb to JuneState- Gujarat, MaharashtraU.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, UK7 kg corrugated box
-do-RumaliFeb to JuneState- Karnataka, Tamilnadu.U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, UK5 kg corrugated box
Grapes (Vitis Vinifera)

  
Grape is the most widely grown fruit used by man, since times immemorial. In India, table grapes are most predominant although excellent types of raisins, juice and good quality of wines can also be prepared from some varieties of this species.
Varieties like Thomson, Flarne, Black Seedless and Sonaka are available from November to April. Grapes are shipped after the pre-cooling treatment to keep them fresh till the time of consumption.
Nutritional Facts:
  • Fat-free
  • Saturated fat-free
  • Sodium-free
  • Cholesterol-free
  • Season: November to April
DESCRIPTIONVARIETIESAVAILABILITYPLACE OF PROCURMENTEXPORT DESTINATIONPACKING
GrapesFlameNov to Apr
Narayangaon, Junnar, Sangli. State-Maharashtra.
U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, UK4.5/1 kg corrugated box
-do-Red GlobeNov to AprNarayangaon, Junnar, Sangli. State-Maharashtra.U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, UK4.5 kg corrugated box
-do-Black(Sharad)Nov to AprSolapur State-Maharashtra.U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, UK4.5/1 kg corrugated box
-do-White/Green (Thomson, Sonaka, Tasa Ganesh)Nov to AprNarayangaon, Junnar, Sangli. State-Maharashtra.U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, UK4.5/1 kg corrugated box

   

Pomegranate
(Punica Granatum
 
The fruit is a false berry, subglobose in shape, shiny red, yellowish green or whitish, crowned with a persistent calyx, and has a hard rind. Internally, the fruit has few to many locules containing many seeds. The testa of the seed is filled with a whitish or reddish pulp (aril) and an acid juice. 
The seeds may vary in size and hardness. Fruits with hard seeds possess poor eating quality and, therefore, cultivars producing soft seeded fruits are preferred. Pomegranates are also valued for their therapeutic properties.
We export the "Red Ruby" and "Ganesh" variety of Indian pomegranates.
Nutritional facts:
" A Good source of Phosphorous
" High in Vitamin C.
Season: Throughout the year
Custard Apple
(Annona )
Commonly known as the "aristocrat of fruits" with a green bumpy skin while inside is a treat unlike any other you have ever tasted.
Custard apples are a well-balanced food having protein, fibre, minerals, vitamins, energy and little fat.
Sweet and soft Custard Apple is the Custard by the nature. Sugar content is high which is digested easily.
Orange
(Citrus sinensis)
The sweet orange constitutes one of the world's most popular and recognizable fruit crops. Sweet oranges are citrus fruits (Citrus spp.), which are regarded as high sources of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) and other fruit acids.
Today, oranges are primarily eaten fresh or prepared as frozen juice concentrate. The byproducts of juice making (the pulp, rind and seed) are utilized for cattle feed and molasses (for alcohol or feed) as well as flavorings, perfumes, pharmaceuticals and soap. The extracts of rinds and seeds include pectin and oil. When fermented, orange juices produce vinegar and liqueurs.
Sapota
(Manilkara achras)
"Sapota is an important fruit crop of tropical region introduced into India in the fag end of nineteenth century which flourished under the patronage of Maharashtra farmers. Now the crop has attained the status of major fruit industry of India. It is an important adjunct in ice cream and milk shake in its fresh form. Fruit can also be used for preparing liquor and alcohol because of its richness in sugar.
DESCRIPTIONVARIETIESAVAILABILITYPLACE OF PROCURMENTEXPORT DESTINATIONPACKING
PomegranatesBhagwa (Red Ruby)12 monthSangola. State- Maharashtra.U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, U.K.5kg corrugated box
-do-Ganesh12 monthSangola. State- Maharashtra.U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, U.K.5kg corrugated box
Custard Apple-12 monthState- MaharashtraU.A.E., Oman, Bahrain2 kg corrugated box
Orange-12 monthState- MaharashtraU.A.E., Oman, Bahrain5 kg corrugated box
Sapota (Chickoo)-12 MonthState - Gujarat, Maharashtra.U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain,4 kg corrugated box

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Guava
(Psidium Guajava)
Guava is the fourth most widely grown fruit crop in India. The area under guava is about 0.15 Million ha producing 1.80 MT. The popular varieties of guava are Allahabad Safeda,Lucknoe-49,Nagpur Seedless,Dharwar etc. Bihar is the leading state in guava production with 0.30 MT followed by Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. The other states where guava is grown widely Gujrat, Karnataka, Punjab and Tamilnadu. The fruit exuding a strong, sweet,musky odor when ripe,may be round, ovoid or pear shaped.
  

Jujube
(Bair)
The jujube originated in China where they have been cultivated for more than 4,000 years The plants traveled beyond Asia centuries ago and today are grown in India.
Chameli,Umran and Sinnur are some of the varieties exported from India.
season: August to February.
DESCRIPTIONVARIETIESAVAILABILITYPLACE OF PROCURMENTEXPORT DESTINATIONPACKING
Guava (Peru)-12 monthState- Maharashtra.U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain2.5kg corrugated box
Eggs in Shell-12 monthState- Maharashtra., Andhra Pradesh.U.A.E., Oman, BahrainEach carton Nett Weight 19kg Gross Weight 21 kg in each carton 12 trays Each tray 30 pieces.
Banana-12 monthState - Maharashtra, Madhya PradeshU.A.E., Oman, Bahrain.10 kg.
Bore ( Bair)-12 monthSolapur, Nagpur. State - Maharashtra.U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain.4kg corrugated box

   
 
Watermelon
(Citrullus. colocynthis)
Approximately 2.5 lakh acres are under watermelon
cultivation. Major states growing watermelon
include Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh,
Madhya Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana.
 
Papaya
(Carica papaya)
The Papaya is a long bulbous fruit with a point at the broad end.
This large fruit has a thin greenish skin, which encloses a yellowish
orange to pinkish red coloured flesh. The centre of the fruit is a hallow with black rounded seeds.
The papaya is believed to be native to southern Mexico
and neighboring Central America. It is now present in INDIA and every tropical and subtropical country. It's a natural remedy for digestive disorders and constipation.
Nutritional Facts:
  • Fat-free 
  • Saturated fat-free 
  • Very low sodium 
  • Cholesterol-free 
  • A good source of fiber 
  • High in vitamin C 
  • A good source of folate 
  • Season: Throughout the year.
 
Pineapple
(Ananas comosus)
The pineapple is considered as one of the most wanted
tropical fruits. Ripe pineapple fruits are good source of sugars,
minerals ( calcium, iron), organic acids and fairly rich in vitamins
(A,B and C)
 
Lime(Citrus aurantifolia)
Originates from tropical Southeast Asia, where it can still be
found wild. Cultivars have been developed based on sweetness
(usually sour), size, shape (round or oblong) and colour
(yellow or green). All varieties have relatively thin skins.
Lime fruit are used for preserves, garnishes and juices.
Citral oil is extracted for use in perfumes.
DESCRIPTIONVARIETIESAVAILABILITYPLACE OF PROCURMENTEXPORT DESTINATIONPACKING
WatermelonNamdhariNov. to MarStates- Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh,KarnatakaU.A.E., Oman, Bahrain-
-do-KaliNov. to MarStates- Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra., Andhra Pradesh.U.A.E., Oman, Bahrain-
Papaya-12 monthStates- Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra PradeshU.A.E., Oman, Bahrain8 kg Corrugated box
Pineapple12 monthState- KeralaU.A.E., Oman, Bahrain9 kg Corrugated box
Lime-12 monthState - KarnatakaU.A.E., Oman, Bahrain11/20 kg W/box

Exotic Vegetable supplier in Mumbai









Leading Exotic Vegetable Exporters

 Artichoke

Availability: All Round the Year
Artichokes are large flower buds have a tightly packed cluster of tough, pointed, prickly leaves that conceal pale green inner leaves and a gray-green base, which together make up the heart. Only the fleshy base of the leaves and the meaty base are eaten; the rest of the leaves and the fuzzy choke inside the heart are discarded.
Nutritional Facts
Artichoke (raw), 1 medium
Calories60
Protein4.2 g
Carbohydrate13.4 g
Total Fat0.19 g
Fiber6.9 g
Excellent source of: Vitamin C (15mg), and Folate (87mcg), good source of: Magnesium (76.8mg), and Potassium (474mg).
Artichoke

Baby Corn

Availability: All Round the Year
Baby corn is produced from regular corn plants which are harvested early while the ears are very immature, resulting in small ears or baby corn.
Nutritional FactsBaby corn is high in folate, a B-vitamin. It is a good source of several other nutrients such as: potassium, B-6, riboflavin, vitamin C and fiber.
Medicinal / Therapeutic UseYellow corn contains carotenoids, which are substances that may help prevent coronary artery disease, certain cancers, and cataracts. In particular, yellow corn is abundant in two carotenoids, zeaxanthin and lutein, which keep eyes healthy. The more yellow the corn is, the more carotenoids it contains.
Baby Corn

Chinese Cabbage

Availability: All Round the Year
A crucifer, related to cabbage and broccoli. The most common form of Chinese cabbage has a cylindrical tight head 4 inches thick and up to 18 inches long. Outer leaves are light green with a white midrib. The inner leaves are creamy yellow. Chinese mustard has a loose head or rosette of dark green leaves. The leaves are oblong or oval with shiny dark green blades and thick white petioles.
Nutritional FactsCabbage is high in beta-carotene, vitamin C and fiber.
Medicinal / Therapeutic UseCabbage is a cruciferous vegetable and may reduce the risk of some forms of cancer including colorectal cancers.
Chinese Cabbage

Capsicum (Red and Yellow)

Availability: All Round the Year
Capsicums are seed pods and can be red, green, yellow, orange, white or purple. Green and red capsicums grow on the same plant; it's just that a red pepper is a ripe green one. Yellow, orange, white and purple are different varieties and are not simply less ripe forms of red or green. Capsicums are sweet and juicy with a mild spicy flavour. Shape also varies with variety; from the more commonly found blocky shape to a pointy capsicum.
Nutritional Facts
Serving size 1 medium (148g)
Calories30
Total Fat0 g
Sodium0 mg
Total Carbohydrate7 g
Dietary Fiber2 g
Protein1 g
% of U.S. RDA
Vitamin A6%
Calcium0%
Vitamin C150%
Iron2%

Capsicum

Button Mushroom

Availability: All Round the Year
The button mushroom is one of the most widely cultivated mushrooms in the world. Button mushrooms are fairly rich in vitamins and minerals. The mushroom contains an especially high amount of vitamin B and potassium. Button mushrooms have a unique flavor that can be matched by few other mushrooms. It can be used with pizzas and casseroles, raw on salads, and in various forms in a variety of dishes.
Button Mushroom

Oyster Mushroom

Availability: All Round the Year
The oyster is one of the more commonly sought wild mushrooms, though it can also be cultivated on straw and other media. The cap is smooth; oblong and often convex with age; 50-200 mm in diameter; and ranges from white to brown to blue-gray. The flesh of the most common variety is white and can be thin or thick.
Oyster Mushroom

Pea Brinjal / Thai Stam

Availability: 
All Round the Year
Egg plant is also known as the aubergine. Actually a fruit, egg plants contain many fine seeds. Skin colours range from a deep purple, almost black, to a light purple with creamy streaks to all white. It has a mild taste and is typically cooked with stronger flavours such as garlic, tomatoes, onions, herbs and spices. Baby egg plants, also called Thai Stam or Pea Brinjal, are green egg plants not larger than marbles.
Nutritional FactsEgg plants supply small amounts of a range of vitamins and minerals including vitamin C and B group vitamins. The purple pigment in the skin contains high levels of antioxidants called anthocyanins.
Medicinal / Therapeutic UseEggplants have a small amount of nutrients. They are naturally low in calories and unpeeled, they provide some fiber. There is also some folate and potassium.
Pea Brinjal

Cherry Tomato (Red and Golden)

Availability: All Round the Year
These bite-sized tomatoes are easy to grow, ripen early and are a perfect snack right in the garden or inside. Cherry tomato and ripened tomato are delicious food with high vitamin and sugar content. With its small size and high sugar content, cherry tomato is easy to eat and delicious.
Nutritional FactsTomatoes are an excellent source of beta-carotene. They are also a source of disease fighting lycopene, vitamin C and fiber. Lycopene is one of several newly discovered compounds in many plant foods. These substances, called phytochemicals ("phyto" for plant), are thought to be protective against certain forms of cancer and heart disease. Because of their prevalence in the diet, tomatoes provide substantial amounts of vitamins A and C as well as potassium and iron.
Medicinal / Therapeutic UseA major source of lycopene, an antioxidant and anti-cancer agent that intervenes in devastating chain reactions of oxygen free radical molecules. Tomatoes are linked in particular to lower rates of pancreatic cancer and cervical cancer.
chery tomato


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Tuesday, 24 December 2013

Mumbai to go green with veggies on wheels


Soon, go to a grocery store troubles will end , you will be able to experience shopping in the comfort of your doorstep , and at least until the door of your community. Vegetables of your door will now be at the beginning of next year sold community to help move the transport vehicle . Agricultural sector and NGO occupation , RS2 lakh also provides subsidies for each delivery vehicle . NGO or self-help groups will be responsible for the delivery of vegetables , while vehicle maintenance .

Up to 200 mobile vans will be acquired to provide vegetables. This is represented by the Minister of Agriculture on Wednesday Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil in Nagpur . According to the Minister , the agricultural sector has decided to cancel the middlemen, and to promote the delivery of cheaper vegetables directly at the door of the housing society and non-governmental organizations and self- help groups .

" We set up outlets in the city there is a problem , we have to seek help from the manufacturer and the Housing Society , we have chosen a hub and to Goregaon , which will also have a cold . The department will also form groups of farmers , who be able to directly sell their products to consumers and to ensure that there is no change in the price, we will have some control over the price , " Patil said.

Vegetarian delight in the APMC market
Agriculture Minister said that sugar , DAL and other items need not be processed agricultural produce marketing committee sent to (APMC). According to Patil , the move will help control these commodity prices and inflation , when the product was brought to market, APMC Cess be fine.

Chemical residues in fruit samples APMC market will be used for testing . "We will set up a test fruit, they brought the market to sample processing ." There are high levels of chemical residues . Therefore, we want to reduce the level , we will test the samples in APMC market . Locally, sales of agricultural products is no care. We want to ensure that, where the sale of fruits contain less residue , " Patil said.

Saturday, 21 December 2013






best vegetable salad recipe
This is a refreshing salad using all different kinds of vegetables. You can use whatever you like, but the main things that makes it good are the tomatoes and cucumbers. It is much like an Israeli salad. The homemade dressing is very good on it, but so is just plain olive oil."

Original recipe makes 6 servings





Directions Toss together the cucumber, tomato, onion, pepper, radish, jicama, and lettuce in a large salad bowl. Whisk together the garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, pomegranate juice, salt, pepper, dill, basil, and water in a small bowl. Drizzle dressing over the salad just before serving.