#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 #RedPumpkin #Chaulai #Cowpeas This veg tastes nice ...Red Pumpkin is a very good source of vitamin A and when combined with Chaulai it gives a good combination of vitamin plus protein...no need to prepare a seperate dal n sabji... Ingredients... •Red Pumpkin 250 gms •Chaulai/ Cowpeas 1/2 Cup •Oil 1 tbspn •Mustard n Cumin seeds 1/4 tsp each •Fenugreek seeds 1/4 tsp •Turmeric Powder 1/4 tsp •Red Chilly Powder 1 tsp •Salt 1 tsp •Coriander seeds Powder 2 tsp •Grated Coconut 1/4 Cup •Coriander 1/4 Cup •Tomato chopped 1/2 Cup •Onion Chopped 1 Cup Method... •Pressure cook Chaulai beans by adding 1 cup water on high flame for one pressure n low flame fir 10 minutes. •Dice the Red Pumpkin. •Heat Oil in a pan,add Fenugreek,Mustard n Cumin Seeds, when it splutters add Turmeric Powder n Chopped Onions. •Saute n add Red Chilly Powder, Tomatoes n dice d Pumpkin. Saute for 5 minutes. •Add Coriander seeds Powder, Salt and cooked Chaulai. •Cook for 5 minutes covering ...