Chicken Mayonnaise  Rolls are our favourite  Its mandatory  to make Chicken mayo rolls for parties picnics or Sunday breakie at my place. My Hubby dearest loves chicken mayo  rolls and sandwiches .Making Chicken  Mayo rolls at homes is super easy if you have Homemade Mayonnaise  ready at home. My homemade mayo comes handy to make such rolls sandwiches and dips.

These Chicken Mayonnaise  rolls taste super delish and far better than  the one we get on bakery  and Cafe's .Since we make it at home we use the best ingredients  possible. You can add cheese and more veggies to make it more yummier.

Ingredients
Makes 4 rolls

4 Hot dog buns
1 cup mayo click here for recipe
300 grams boneless chicken
1 1/2 tsp pepper /as needed
Mustard Sauce 2 tsp /as needed (optional)
Salt to taste
Lettuce or Salad  leaves.

Method

• Boil the chicken with salt pepper powder and 1 tsp ginger garlic paste .
• Once boiled shred to pieces.
• In a bowl mix Mayonnaise ,shredded chicken,pepper powder  mustard paste( if using )and mix.
• You can refrigerate  this mixture and use when needed
• Make a slit with knife place the salad or lettuce leaves
• Fill it with 2 to 3 tbsp of the mayo chicken  filling
• Serve with some chips and juice or coffee .
• You can wrap the rolls in the cling foil and refrigerate  for later.

Notes
I have used bones chicken pieces;use boneless chicken preferably from thigh and breast pieces
Do not over cook the chicken it will turn hard and chewy.
I prefer my rolls to have chunky shredded chicken  you can pulse it once in the mixie after shredding.
Cover the mixed filling with a cling foil and refrigerate
You can add some cream cheese as well .

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Mayonnaise takes less than 10 minutes and  is made with  simple ingredients easily available  at home .You can use it as a sandwich spread or as dip  .Mayonnaise is  base for most of the salad dressings .I will share salads and dips using this mayo in the coming  days .

Making Mayonnaise  at home is super easy ,all you need is basic ingredients  a hand blender or a mixer and just 10 minutes.
Without  added preservative  and  artificial emulsifiers you can make thick delicious  mayo at home which stays well for a week.You will never o back to the bottled ones Once you make your own Mayonnaise.  I have been doing this since more than  20 years now .Try this recipe for foolproof thick and perfect  Mayonnaise.

Ingredients
1 egg
1 cup refined  oil
1 tsp sugar If you prefer less sweet add 1/2 tsp.
1 / 2 tsp salt
1 tbsp vinegar
1/2 tsp mustard powder ( I never add)

Method

• Take a bowl or  blender jar .
• Break one egg and mix in sugar salt and vinegar.
• Start blending with a hand blender on high speed.
• Gradually add oil and beat until you get white creamy thick mayo.
• Keep adding oil till the mayonnaise  turns  thick .
• Start adding oil little  by little and keep beating until the whole 1 cup oil is used and the mayonnaise turns thick.
• Using a spatula remove it and store it in air tight container.

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Fish Thali  very popular thali among sea food lovers .Fish  Thali is a complete meal consisting of Rice, fish curry fried fish some salad and a sprouted mung matki usal or any veggie/sabzi. Fish Thali or Fish meals are popular  in seafood or Gomantak Restaurants. Fish curry rice and fish fry is our staple and we have it atleast 4 times a week .I will share more of such seafood thali in the coming days .You may check out other fish curries and fry in the blog as well .

I have been a fan of thali right from childhood be it any veg or non veg I  thoroughly enjoy it though i was never able to finish the entire thali all by myself .We love such simple  home style  thali /meals which are so simple  yet so delicious. Do try and you will love it too.I will share the mung  matki /moh bean usal soon for now enjoy this .

ingredients for the fish curry
6 surmai or king fish fillets
Half fresh coconut scraped
6 to 7 Kashmiri  chillies
2 green chillies
6 to 7 garlic  cloves
1 inch ginger
1/2 tsp fish masala/red chilli powder(optional)
1 tbsp coriander seeds
1 tsp cumin seeds
1 /4 tsp haldi/ turmeric powder.
tamarind 2 tsp
salt to taste

Method

• To the cleaned fish fillets apply salt and turmeric powder and keep aside for 15 min.
• Grind the coconut with chillies coriander seeds cumin and red chillies,ginger garlic adding little water to a paste.
• Soak the tamarind in 2 tbsp water .
• Heat vessel .
• Add oil once hot ,add curry leaves.
• Then add the masala paste and the powder and  fry well for 3 to 4 min .
• Add the fish fillets.
• Add water  according  to the consistency  of the gravy you need and let it cook over medium flame .
• It will take around 15 min to be ready.
• once the fish is cooked add the tamarind pulp also adjust salt if needed.
• Switch the flame off .

for the fish fry
Click on this Crispy Surmai Rava Fry

Arrange the thali ,Here I have served  Rice ,Surmai fish curry ,mung matki bhaji,Surmai Fish Fry ,chapati and some salad .You can add pickle dal or any more sides as needed .

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Fruit Punch is a perfect refreshing beverage /Cooler to  beat the scorching heat. Summer is here already and the heat is just unbearable. At such times these chilled beverages keep you refreshed I personally  don't like eating heavy meals in the afternoon  for summers I prefer light meals with lots of juices and summer coolers which keeps me hydrated. This  Fruit punch  is one of my favourite  summer drink along with lassi and smoothies.

Fruit  punch is super  easy to make and taste too delish .You will feel refreshed  and energised with a glass of chilled Fruit Punch. This non alcoholic  fruit punch is a hit at parties as well they are loved by kids and adults alike .

Ingredients
1 cup orange juice
1 cup pineapple juice
1 cup mango juice
Juice of 1 lemon
Soda or lemonade as needed
Sugar as needed (I didn't  add)
Ice cubes
Few mint leaves
Some fruits slices or chunks  I used strawberry  few pomegranate and lime slices

Method
Combine all the juices in a bowl
Add sugar if required.
Refrigerate  for 30 min to 1 hour.
When you are ready to serve it add ice cubes ,Soda or lemonade and pour it in individual  glasses with lemon slice strawberry  slices and any pulpy fruit of your choice.
Serve it chilled .

Notes
You can use packed or freshly extracted  juice .
Sugar can ne adjusted as per choice Since I used fresh juices I didn't  feel the need to add extra sugar .
You can make this punch ahead and freeze some into ice cubes and later add to the fruit punch  mix .

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