Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Spring onion puli pachadi/gotsu

I did not know what to do with so much of spring onions at home.Moreover was not interested to make chinese dishes too.So I tried this recipe which was a great combination with molagootal and pongal.Try it out and let me know about it!!!Happy cooking...:-)

This recipe serves two.

Ingredients:
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  • Spring onions - 2 bunches( 15 )
  • Tomato - 2 medium
  • capsicum - 1 small
  • tamarind juice extract - 6 tablespoon
  • jaggery - 1 tablespoon
  • sambar powder - 1 tablespoon
  • turmeric powder - a pinch
  • salt to taste
  • coconut,shredded - 3 to 4 tablespoon
  • coriander leaves chopped- 1 tablespoon
  • oil - 1 tablespoon
  • mustard seeds .- 1 teaspoon
  • urad dal - 1 teaspoon
  • asafoetida - a pinch
Method:
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  • Chop spring onions,tomatoes and capsicum finely.
  • Heat a kadai,add oil and mustard seeds.
  • When it splutters,add urad dal,asafoetida and saute till they turn brown.
  • Add spring onions(bulb as well the greens) and capsicum and saute for 10 sec.They get cooked in no time.
  • Add tomatoes and saute for a min.
  • Add sambar powder,jaggery,tamarind juice,salt and saute till it gets slightly thick consistency.
  • Adjust the spices if you feel like,after tasting.
  • Switch off.Garnish with shredded coconut,greens of spring onion and coriander leaves.
Serve hot with molagootal or ven pongal.

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