#RenuRasoi #Aluchi Vadi #Steamed #Colocasia #Leaf #Snack Nowadays, during the monsoon season, very tender and small colocasia (arbi/taro) leaves are growing in my pot. Since I had very little time today, I prepared this quick version of Aluchi Vadi. It has the same delicious traditional taste but is much easier and faster to make. Ingredients (1 cup = 150 ml) *Washed & finely chopped colocasia (taro) leaves, – 2 cups *Tamarind – a lemon-sized piece *Gram flour (besan) – 1 cup *Rice flour – ½ cup *Red chilli powder – 3 teaspoons *Salt – 1½ teaspoons *Sugar – 1 teaspoon *Coriander powder – 3 teaspoons *Carom seeds (ajwain) – ¼ teaspoon *Turmeric powder – 1 teaspoon *White sesame seeds – 1 tablespoon Method 1. Clean the tamarind and soak it in 1/2 cup of water for 15–20 minutes. Extract the pulp and keep it aside. 2. In a large bowl, combine the chopped colocasia leaves, gram flour, rice flour, red chilli powder, salt, sugar, coriander powder, carom...
#RenuRasoi # Lemon Rice This is a very tasty and yummy Rice preparation... Full of Carbohydrates and Proteins. A nice tangy flavour of Lemon and Curry Leaves makes it more tasty. Ingredients... *Cooked rice ....2 cups *Raw Peanuts n roasted Chickpeas Dal... 1 tbspn each *Grated Coconut...1 tbsp *Oil... 1/2 tbsp *Lemon juice...2 tsp *Sugar...1/2 tsp *Salt...1/2 tsp *Dry Red Chillies... 3 *Termeric...1/4 tsp. *Curry patta leaves...8 to10 *Mustard Seeds...1/8 tsp *Asafoetida Powder...a pinch Method. .. *Soak Peanuts n roasted Chickpeas dal in a water for 1 hour. *If you are in hurry do not soak it...fry in oil...but soaked one tastes better. *Heat Oil in a pan add Mustard Seeds,when it splutters..add Asafoetida Powder.. Curry Leaves, broken Dry Red Chillies, stir for a minute. *Add soaked Peanuts , Chickpeas Dal and grated Coconut. *Saute for 2 minutes..add Lemon juice, Sugar and Salt. *Mix properly. ..add cooked Rice mix...steam for 2....