#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...
Potato Bhaji for Masala Dosa #RenuRasoi #Potato #Masala Very simple, easy and tasty veg preparation.....Must when you are having Masala Dosa. I can have it with Dosa only...no need of Sambar. Every house have there different recipe for this. Ingredients... *Boiled, Peeled and Diced Potatoes....3 Cups 1 Cup...200ml. *Chopped Onion...3/4 th Cup *Dry Red Chillies...4 broken *Grated Ginger...1 tsp *Green Chillies..2 Chopped (Optional) *Oil...4 tbspn *Mustard Seeds...1/4 tsp *Split Black Pigeon/Udad Dal.. 1 tsp *Curry leaves...10..12 *Turmeric...1/4 th tsp *Salt...1 tsp Method... *Heat Oil in a Kadhai, add Mustard Seeds, after it splutters add Udad Dal, let it be Pink in colour. *Add Grated Ginger, Curry leaves, both Chillies, saute for a minute. *Add Turmeric and chopped Onions. Saute for two minutes. *Add diced Potatoes & Salt mix properly. *Cook on medium flame for 3 minutes sauting occasionally. *Add 1 tablespoon water mix properly, cook till water is absor...