Indian_sides


Indian - Bread and sides

Recipe:

Poha

serves:

4

Ingredients:

Flattened rice (poha)

Vegetable oil

Mustard seeds

Curry leaves

Green chilies

Onion

Potato, quartered and sliced very thin

Unsalted peanuts, skin removed

Turmeric

Lime juice

Salt

Garnish: coriander, chopped



2 cups

2 tbsp.

1 tsp.

5 to 6

2

1

1


Handful

A pinch

½

To taste




Method:

1. Put the poha in a sieve and wash under running water for 2 minutes. 

2. Keep aside to drain. 

3. Heat the oil in a pan on a medium flame and add the mustard seeds, curry leaves, and green chilies. 

4. Fry till the spluttering stops and then add the onion. Fry till soft and translucent. 

5. Add the peanuts and potatoes and frequently stir, cooking for 2 to 3 minutes. 

6. Drain the poha completely to remove all water and add it to the above mix. Add the turmeric powder and stir well to blend all ingredients. 

7. Cook for another minute. Turn off the fire. Pour lime juice over the poha and mix well.

8. Garnish with chopped coriander and serve while hot.


Share by: