#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 simple but tasty Rice preparation, when sevrd with Raita turns into a complete Meal. Very flavourful, rich in Protein...tangy....😋😋😋 Ingredients... *Raw Rice ....1 Cup *Peanuts...1/2 Cup *Cashew Nuts...10 *Lemon juice...1 tbsp *Roasted split Chickpea....2 tsp *Split Blackgram/Udid Dal...2 tsp *Green Chillies...4...cut into2 parts *Dry Red Chillies...4 broken *Grated Ginger...1 tsp *Turmeric Powder...1/4 tsp *Asafoetida Powder...1/4 tsp *Curry leaves...25 *Salt...1 tsp *Oil...4 tbspn *Mustard Seeds...1/4 tsp Method... *Cook Rice in such a way that every grain is seperate. Let it cool completely. *Saute Groundnuts in one 2 tsp Oil on low flame till crisp. Keep it aside. Saute Cashew Nuts in the same Oil till golden brown. *Heat Oil in a Pan, add Mustard Seeds, after it splutters add Udad Dal, saute till Pink in colour. Add roasted Chana Dal, saute for a minute. *Add Asafoetida Powder, Turmeric Powder, Grated Ginger, Green Chill...