Monday, 8 August 2011

Poha


Ingredients:
  • Ginger
  • salt according to your taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric (haldi)
  • 3 cups of medium flake rice (atukulu)
  • 1 medium sized onion
  • 3 green chillies
  • chilly powder according to your taste
  • 3 tablespoons of sunflower oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds (jeera)
  • 6 to 7 Curry leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon of mustard seeds
  • 1 teaspoon of urad dal
  • Chopped Coriander leaves 
  • 1/2 cup of ground nuts
  • 1 teaspoon chana dal

Method:
  1. Chop green chillies, onion, ginger and keep them aside.
  2. Wash the flake rice (atukulu) and drain the water. Do not soak the flake rice.
  3. Take a pan and heat the oil on a medium high flame.
  4. When the oil is boiled add cumin seeds, mustard seeds, curry leaves, ground nuts, chana dal and urad dal.
  5. When the mustard seeds begin spluttering, add the chopped green chillies, ginger and chopped onion to the pan.
  6. Cook until the onions turn golden brown in colour.
  7. Now add washed flake rice, turmeric, chilly powder and salt to the pan.
  8. Mix all the ingredients in the pan and cook for 2 mins.
  9. Garnish with corainder leaves.
Your Poha is ready for eating.

2 comments:

  1. very nice!! going to try this south indian adaption this weekend!! :)

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