Vegetable Kootu
To Prepare Vegetable Kootu
Ingredients |
Kadalai Parippu(Besan Seeds) | 150 gms |
Turmeric powder | a pinch |
Green Chillies | 6-8 Nos cut vertically |
Ginger | 1/2 cm smashed |
Garlic | 1-2 cloves-finely chopped |
Coconut | a handful-grated (Optional) |
Mustard Seeds | 1 teaspoon |
Aniseeds | 1/2 teaspoon |
Coriander Leaves | One handful (finely chopped) |
Curry leaves | 5-6 leaves |
Powdered Salt | 1 1/2 teaspoonful |
Cooking Oil | 2 tablespoonful |
Vegetable | |
Onion | 1 No - vertically cut |
or Sambar Onion | 8-10 Nos |
Tomato | 1 No - large size vertically cut |
White Pumpkin | 250 gms |
or Snake guard | 250 gms |
or Cabbage | 250 gms |
or Cauliflower | 250 gms |
or Greens | 250 gms finely chopped |
Method |
Add a pinch of turmeric powder to Kadalai Parippu. Add twice the quanity of water and cook it (preferably over a pressure cooker).
Heat oil over a shallow pan, add mustard seeds to spatter,add aniseeds,curry leaves. Add Onion,tomato,green chillies,ginger and garlic and fry it with any one of the above vegetable and cook it.
Once the vegetable is cooked,smash the cooked Kadalai Parippu and add to the above over a slow flame.
Note The resultant recipe should be neither too watery nor solid,It should be gravy. The quantity of Kadalai Parippu, vegetable and water should be proportionate.
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