Indian Style Pasta Recipe

Indian Style Pasta Recipe :

       When I was a kid I don't like pasta at all. But after that I started to love it. Like wise same in the case of meal maker. I want to thank by bro Suresh for making yummy tries over pasta recipe. Yeah he is the person behind my pasta love. And what a coincidence My Hubby also don't like pasta(but not meal maker, he loves meal maker very much), but he also started to love pasta. This recipe is dedicated to my bro because the recipe is his. When I was in my mum's house before marriage he use to do this dish with full dedication. It was a simple method but the result will be yummy the juicy meal maker mmmmmmmmm.... mouth watering. Even though we try many varieties in pasta this was my family's favorite one. Any how I have made slight variations in it.Now let us see how to make this recipe..

Ingredients:

1. Pasta - 2 cups
2. Meal maker/Soy Chunks - 1 cup
3. Onion - 2 nos
4. Capsicum - 1
5. Tomato -3
6. Cardamom - 2 
7. Cinnamon - a small stick
8. Bay leaf - 2 
9. Green Chillies - 2 
10. Tomato ketchup - 2 tbsp
11. Soy Sauce - 1 tsp
12. Red Chilli Powder - 2 tsp
13. Garam Masala - 1 tsp
14. Ginger Garlic Paste - 1 tsp
15. Coriander Leaves - few for garnish

Method:

• Add water in a pan and allow it to boil and the soy chunks and salt to it . Let it boil for 10 min.
• Take the chunks from the boiling water .
  
  
  
  
• Add water in a pan and add salt and 1 tsp of oil in it . Let it boil . Then add the Pasta and cook it till it gets softened.
• Drain the water completely and cool it in the running water.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
     
  
• Heat oil in a pan and add cardamom, cinnamon and bay leaf. 
• Add chopped onions and saute till translucent add the ginger garlic paste and saute till the raw smell disappears.
• Now add the capsicum and saute for a minute then add tomato puree , ketchup, soy sauce and mix well.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
• When it is boiling add the red chilli powder, garam masala, and mix well.
• split the soy chunks and add it.
  
• Now add the pasta and add salt to taste and mix well.
  
  
  
  
• Let it be in simmer for 5 minutes.
  
• Then switch off the stove and garnish with coriander leaves.