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Monday, May 5, 2014

BEETROOT CURRY/ BEETROOT SABZI /BEETROOT PORIYAL





INGREDIENTS


  • BEETROOT-1/4 KG
  • ONION -1
  • GREEN CHILLIES-5-6
  • CURRY LEAVES-FEW
  • OIL-1 TEASPOON
  • MUSTARD SEEDS-1/4 TEASPOON
  • URAD DHAL-1/2 TEASPOON
  • GRATED COCONUT-1 TABLESPOON
  • SALT TO TASTE



METHOD


  • Chop the onion and green chillies.
  • Grate the beetroot.
  • Heat oil in a pan. 
  • Splutter the mustard and urad dhal.
  • Add the chopped chillies and onions and sautee well.Add the salt.
  • Add the grated beetroot and cook till the beetroot is soft.
  • Add a little water and cook ,if needed.
  • When it is done,add grated coconut and curry leaves.
  • Serve hot with rice and sambar or other gravies or with rotis.

Friday, February 14, 2014

BEETROOT RAITHA / BEETROOT THAIYIR PACHADI



Here is a simple and easy dish that can be prepared in a jiffy....

It is a power house of multi nutrients that are stored in 

beetroots combined with the goodness of curds ...

And it is a perfect accompaniment to any 

rice dish or Indian breads...






INGREDIENTS

  • GRATED BEETROOT-2 CUPS
  • FRESH CURDS-3 CUPS
  • OIL-1/2 TEASPOON
  • MUSTARD SEEDS-FEW PINCHES
  • GREEN CHILLIES- 3-4
  • SALT TO TASTE


METHOD

  1. Mix salt and finely diced chillies to the beaten curds.
  2. Boil the grated beetroot for a minute in salted water.Drain and cool.
  3. Mix it with the curds.
  4. Season with mustard seeds spluttered in hot oil.