Fried Arisi Roti(Rice Flour)


Serving: 4 | Type: Snack/Roti

Ingredients:

Rice Flour -1 ½ cups
Onion(chopped) -3tbsp
Green Chili(chopped) -1
Grated Coconut -3tbsp
Cumin -1tsp
Curry leaves(chopped) -1tbsp
Coriander leaves(chopped) -2tbsp
Salt -to taste
Oil -for deep frying

Method:


  1. Mix everything with warm water.
  2. Make like a dough and keep it aside.
  3. Make small lemon size balls.
  4. Take a Plastic cove or aluminium foil apply oil on top of the cove and place a balls and pat with your hand.
  5. Make like small round disk.
  6. Take a pan heat with oil on medium flame.
  7. Fry the roti on both sides.
  8. If you want little crispy or soft you can decide and fry it.
  9. Serve with any chutney or thokku.

Thatappayaru(Karamani) Kuzhambu(Black eye peas Gravy)


Serving:4 |Type: Chettinad-Kuzhambu

Ingredients:

Thatappayaru -1cup
Onion(Diced) -½ cup
Tomato(Diced) -½ cup
Chili Powder -1 ½tsp
Coriander powder -3tsp
Turmeric -¼tsp
Tamarind -small marble size
Salt -to taste
Coriander leaves -few

 

Seasoning:


Oil -2tbsp
Mustard -½tsp
Urad Dhal -½tsp
Cumin -¼tsp
Fenugreek -¼tsp
Curry leaves -few
Red Chili -1

 

Method:

  1. Dry roast thatappayaru until aroma comes on medium flame.
  2. Take a pressure cooker  put the roasted thatappayaru with 2 cups of water and chili, coriander powder and cover with lid.
  3. Let 2 whistle comes and keep it simmer for 10 minutes and turn off the stove.
  4. Soak the tamarind with ½ cup of water and squeeze out the pulp and keep it aside.
  5. Take a pan heat with oil add seasoning fry without burning then add onion sauté for 1 minute.
  6. Now add tomato , salt and turmeric sauté well until tomato get mash.
  7. Then add cooked thatappayaru  and tamarind pulp cook it for 5 minutes (if water is needed you can add water while cooking) then garnish with coriander leaves then turn off the stove.
  8. Serve with white rice.

Note:

  1. Instead of tamarind pulp you can use lemon juice.

Vendhaya Kuzhambu(Fenugreek seed Tangy Gravy)


Serving:4 |Type: Veg-Kuzhambu

Ingredients:

Sesame oil -4tbsp
Mustard -½tsp
Urad Dhal -1tsp
Thoor Dhal -2tsp
Fenugreek Seeds -1tbsp
Asafotida -½tsp
Red Chili -5(broken)
Green Chili -4(slit)
Chili, Dhaniya Powder -1tsp
Turmeric -¼tsp
Tamarind -marble size
Salt -to taste

 

Method:

  1. Soak the tamarind with ½ cup of water and squeeze out the pulp and keep it aside.
  2. Take heavy bottom vessel heat with oil add from 2 to7 fry without burning.
  3. Then add tamarind pulp, chili dhaniya powder, turmeric and salt.
  4. Now add 2 cups of water and boil it until kuzhambu gets thicken.
  5. Then turn off the stove.
  6. Serve with white rice.

Note:

  1. You can add 1tsp jaggrey while cooking.