Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Pachakkaya parippu ularthu - Raw plantain and lentil stir-fry

Ingredients
  1. Raw plantain (cut into small cubes) – 2 no
  2. Yellow lentil – ½ cup
  3. Button onion/ shallots (crushed) – 3 pods
  4. Chilly powder – 1 tsp
  5. Coriander powder – 1½ tsp
  6. Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
  7. Water – 1 cup
  8. Salt – as required
  9. Oil – 2 tbsp
  10. Curry leaves –a few
Method
  1. Cook yellow lentil by adding water and salt.
  2. When it is half done add plantain and cook till both are tender.
  3. Heat oil in a fry pan and add crushed button onion, curry leaves and all the powders.
  4. Saute continuously till all are well fried and oil starts to separate from the mixture.
  5. Add the cooked plantain and lentil and mix well.
  6. When the curry is dry, remove from fire.

13 comments:

  1. Thats something I miss a lot !! Simple & Healthy side dish !!

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  2. wow!!! this is totally different for me but the recipe luks fantastic,thanks for posting dear

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  3. Beautiful dish, never tried this combo, sounds interesting, healthy..thanks for sharing..

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  4. nice, never tried this good dear

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  5. Looks delicious...yday I made plantain in different way...

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  6. Hey, now I know wat to try new with my plantain in fridge...thanx dear for this tempting recipe

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  7. Looks greats..sounds a lovely combo..will surely try this..

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  8. Nice dish. I haven't tried with parippu in kaaya i need to try now.

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  9. I ve never tried this dry version.. I usually make curry with pachakkaya and parippu.. Looks delicious..

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  10. Hey thats very nice and sounds delicious....

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  11. Sounds delicious...I will try this.
    Following you.

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  12. This stir-fry looks lovely and delicious :-)

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