Friday, 21 September 2012

Gongura pachadi / Red sorrel leaves




Cooking Time: 15 Minutes

Preparation Time: 15 Minutes


Ingredients :
  1. Gongura leaves / Red sorrel leaves -2 cups
  2. Turmeric-one pinch
  3. Green chillies-4 chopped 
  4. Tamarind - 1 tsp
  5. Salt (rocksalt) -1 tsp  
  6. Onion peeled -1 cup* chopped into small 
  7. Red chillies -2
  8. Curry leaves- 4-5 in number
  9. Mustard-1 tbsp
  10. Urad dhal -2 tbsp  
  11. Sesame seeds -1 tbsp 
  12. Cumin seed-1/2 tbsp 
  13. Asafetida-one pinch
  14. Oil for fry

Description:
  • Wash gongura leaves, fry in a pan with green chillies and onion in little oil .
  • Add some turmeric close the pan with a lid, cook for a while .
  • Grind mixture well with  tamarind and salt as per taste.
  • Season the mixture with Red chillies,Curry leaves,Mustard ,Urad dhal,Sesame seeds,Cumin seed,Onions and add asafetida at end.
Tasty Gongura pachadi is ready to serve with Rice and Chapatti.. !!!


For yammmy tast add *Ghee while serving .. am sure u will love this recipe... :)