194. Grated Radish Curry
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Ingredients :
Radish - 24 palam
Water - ¼ padi
Green Gram - ⅛ padi
Ghee - 1½ palam
Chilly - ¼ palam
Mustard Seed - ⅛ palam
Black Gram - ¼ palam
Bengal Gram - ½ palam
Powdered Salt - ½ palam
Karima Powder - ½ palam
Grated Coconut - 1½ palam
Method :
1. Take some tender radish, remove the skin and wash it nicely and grate it. Boil the water in a vessel and put the grated radish. When it gets boiled twice remove it and squeeze the radish from the water.
2. Remove sand and stone from the moong dal and mix it with the cooked radish. Leave it for 48 minutes. Take the ghee or oil in a vessel which has not become sticky by frequent cooking and heat it.
3. Then temper with mustard seed,black gram and chilly as described in the 22nd recipe. Then add the radish and dal mixture and cook it with closed lid. In between stir it twice or thrice.
4. When it has been completely cooked add the salt,karima powder and mix it nicely. After taking out from the fire add the grated coconut and serve.
195. Pumpkin Curry
Ingredients :
Pumpkin
- 12 palam Water
- ¼ padi Jaggery
- ½ palam Powdered Salt
- ¼ palam Karima Powder
- ½ palam Ghee
- 1 palam Chilly
- ⅛ palam Mustard Seed
- ⅛ palam Black Gram
- ¼ palam Bengal Gram
- ½ palam Grated Coconut
- 1 ½ palam
Method :
1. Cut the pumpkin into pieces by peeling the skin and removing the seeds. Boil the water in a lead coated vessel and add the jaggery and pumpkin pieces and cook it with a closed lid.
2. After it has been completely cooked add the salt,karima powder and mix it with the curry. Take the ghee or oil in a vessel which has not become sticky by frequent cooking and heat it.
3. Then temper with mustard seed,black gram,bengal gram and chilly as described in the 22nd recipe. Finally add the tempered mixture and grated coconut to the curry and serve.
196. Raw Jackfruit Curry
Ingredients :
Raw Jackfruit -18 palam
Powdered Salt - ¾ palam
Gingely Oil - 1 ½ palam
Turmeric Powder - ⅛ palam
Gingely Oil -1 ½ palam
Chilly - ¼ palam
Mustard Seed -¼ palam
Black Gram -½ palam
Soaked Groundnut -3 palam
Method :
1. If we cut the outer layer of a jackfruit inside it should be white in colour. Because that fruit only we can use it for making curry. If it is yellow in colour it will not cook fast.
2. Cut 3/4th of the jackfruit skin and apply gingely oil. Boil 5 padi water in a vessel which can hold the jack fruit and water fully. After it is boiled put the sliced jackfruit into it and close with a lid and leave it for 1 hour.
3. Then drain the water and using a long sharp knife powder the jackfruit. While cutting discard the middle stem part and cut the remaining part or we can cut it without cooking the jackfruit.
4. Boil 1 padi water in a lead coated vessel and add the gingely oil and turmeric powder and add the powdered jackfruit and cook it with a closed lid. Take the jackfruit out of the fire and discard the water.
5. Then add the salt and stir it nicely. After 5 minutes take the ghee or oil in a vessel which has not become sticky by frequent cooking and heat it.
6. Then temper with mustard seed,black gram,soaked groundnut and chilly as described in the 22nd recipe. Add this to the jackfruit and stir it nicely and serve.