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South indian AVIYAL

                                      Aviyal is a mixed vegetable dish common in south india…  This dish contains most of all the vegetables, so a nutrient food too… It is also an unavoidable dish in sadya or feast.. it is generally eaten with rice..

south indian aviyal

Ingredients for south indian aviyal

 

  • Drumsticks / Moringa – 3
  • Carrot – 3
  • Beans – 8
  • Elephant yam / Chena – 100 gm
  • Raw plantain – 1
  • Lobia / payar – 8
  • Turmeric powder – 1tsp
  • Grated fresh coconut  – 1½ cup
  • Green chillies – 5 sliced
  • Curds – 1 cup (lightly sour)
  • Salt to taste
  • Curry leaves – few
  • Oil

 

south indian aviyal

 

How to make Aviyal-step by step instruction

   1.   Wash the vegetables and slice it lengthwise in to small pieces (as the length of our little finger)…
 
   2.   In a wide bottomed pan cook the vegetables with 1 and 1/2 cup of water, enough salt and turmeric                powder…
 
   3.   Make a paste of grated coconut and greenchilli..
 
   4.   Add this paste to the cooked vegetables and stir well… boil it… 
 
   5.   When most of the water evaporated add the curd and warm it ( donot allow to boil ) continue stirring..
         Then switch off the flame… add coconut oil and curry leaves and mix well…
         Serve hot….   
 
     Notes:
 
               If you need you can add bitter guard too… add you can also use mango or tamarind instead of                      curd….
         

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BEANS THORAN

                                                                       Thorans are very simple dishes to make and its unavoidable with rice for most of us… so i decided to post some thoran recipes here.. some call it upperi…today i am putting beans thoran recipe and i will try to add most of the thoran recipes here as soon as possible.. 🙂
 
BEANS THORAN

 

Ingredients for Beans thoran

 

  • Beans – 1/4 kg
  • Grated coconut – 1/4 cup
  • Green chillies – 2
  • Salt to taste
  • Water
  • Oil
BEANS THORAN

Method

   1.  Chop nicely the beans and green chillies.. 
 
   2.  Heat a pan put beans and green chillies in it along with water and add required salt to it… cover the pan         with a lid and cook it…
 
   3.  After cooking add grated coconut and sprinkle some oil and mix well and keep it in flame for 2 mins..           and switch of the flame… Dish is ready…
 
 
        This dish can be made in different ways.. i like this way… i will give you some more options.. try these           too…. 
 
      Notes:
 
          1.   Coconut is optional if you don’t like it you can avoid that…
    
          2. You can mix the grated coconut with turmeric powder, chilli powder(or red chilli) in a blender….                   (don’t  make a paste just mix it or you can do it with your hand also) and add that….
 
          3. You can splutter mustard seeds, red chillies and curry leaves and can add to this….
 
          4. You can finely add chopped onions if you need….

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SOYABEAN FRY

                                                                       Soyabean fry is a very simple dish. If you feel to eat some non veg food like fish fry or chicken fry… we can make this and it feels a little bit like non veg…. its a tasty dish try this…

Soyabean fry

   Ingredients for Soyabean fry

  •            Soyabean – 20 pieces
  •            Chilli powder – 1 tsp
  •            Pepper powder – 1/4 tsp
  •            Turmeric powder – 1/4 tsp (optional)
  •            Meat masala – 1/4 tsp
  •            Salt to taste
  •            Water – 2 cup
  •            Oil

 

 
Soyabean fry

   Method

          1.   Soak the soyabean in water for 1/2 an hour…
       
          2.   Cut it into small pieces after that..
 
          3.   Mix this pieces with chilli powder, pepper powder, Turmeric powder, meat masala and Salt to                     taste… keep it for 15 to 20 mins…
 
          4.   Heat oil in the pan and fry these pieces till it become crispy, golden brown in colour….
                Switch of the flame and serve it hot….
                Our Soyabean fry is ready……

 

 
 

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TOMATO CURRY

                                                                     Tomato curry is a very simple curry …. and its good to eat  with rice and        pappad…A tasty curry in a span of time without expense..
Tomato curry

  Ingredients for Tomato curry

  •         Tomato – 3
  •         Mustrad seeds few
  •         Red chilli – 3
  •         Turmeric powder- 1/4 tsp
  •         Chilli powder – 1/4 tsp
  •         Coriander powder – 1/4 tsp
  •         Water – 1 cup
  •         Salt to taste
  •         oil
Tomato curry

 

   Method

        1.   Heat oil in the pan…. Add mustrad seeds wait for it to break… 
              Add red chillies and stir well…
 
        2.   Add Tomato and stir well for 2 mins…
 
        3.   Add turmeric powder, chilli powder, coriander powder to it and stir well…
 
        4.   Add water and enough salt and let it to boil….
 
        5.   After boiling switch off the flame.. our Tomato curry is ready….

          NOTES:

                   1.     You can use curry leaves to season the curry if you need…
                           And you can also add sliced onions to it…
 
                   2.     If you need you can also add grinded coconut to this while adding water…. 
                           You will get a new form or version of this curry…
 
                                                   I choose this way because i like this taste more… 
           you can try both and choose the one you like

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