Sunday 15 March 2020

Karivepaku Pachadi || Curry Leaves Chutney

Curry leaves chutney || Karivepaku pachadi with step by step pics and tips. Curry leaves is one of the main ingredient used in South Indian. Chutney's plays main role in South Indian cuisine and it taste different in different houses. Curry leaves chutney can be prepared in different ways, today i am sharing the recipe which we prepare regularly at home. It is NoOnion-NoGarlic chutney variety, so that we can have on vrats too. Curry leaves is one that ingredient which makes any recipe flavorful and tasty, but at the same time it is most hated one many one of us just remove and throw it. Tip: chop curry leaves finely while adding in any dish😊. It became my favorite when it is not available when we are in Khurda Road 😂. curry leaves podi / karivepaku podi is prepared using curry leaves which is very tasty and very handy which saves your day when you have nothing to prepare. karivepaku podi annam  is very easy and tasty rice variety prepared using curry leaves podi. 



Taking this healthy, tasty, aromatic and regional karivepaku pachadi/curry leaves chutney to FoodieMondayBloghop fb groups #238GoGreen theme. By this time you are all aware that i am part of this lovely group where we bloggers share recipe for theme suggested by a person in alphabetical order every week. This week theme is suggested by me, here i suggested to prepare any recipe using any green leaves. I thought to prepare this curry leaves chutney from long time, today i am able to share this :) . Waiting for tasty recipes prepared by my foodie friends, do check their spaces too.


  
    
                 Karivepaku Pachadi

Preparation time - 5 minutes
cook Time : 15 minutes
Serves : 1 small cup
Category : Chutney
Recipe Cuisine: South Indian 
Main ingredients : Curry leaves
Author : Aruna SarasChandra

   


Ingredients

Curry  leaves - 1 cup
oil - 1 tsp
coriander seeds - 1 tsp
mustard & cumin seeds - 1 tsp
urad dal - 2 tsp
peppercorns -2 (optional)
tamarind - small lemon size
red chillies - 5
jaggery - a pinch
salt as per taste

for tempering


oil - 1 tsp

mustard & cumin seeds - 3/4 tsp
red chilli - 1
curry leaves - 4hing - 1 pinch

Instructions

1) Wash curry leaves well in water 2 to 3 times or till it becomes clean. Tap washed curry leaves with dry cloth and keep it aside.


2) Heat oil in kadai, add coriander seeds and fry well when it starts changing color add mustard and cumin seeds.




3) Now add urad dal, peppercorns fry it well, when it starts changing color add red chilli and washed tamarind fry well.




4) Add curry leaves to the above fry well, switch off the flames and let it cool. Take the above in mixer jar add salt, jaggery mix it first without adding water. Later add some water and grind it coarsely. 





5) Heat oil in a pan, add mustard seeds when it starts crackling add cumin seeds, curry leaves fry well then add red chilli and hing fry well. Then add above chutney in oil and mix everything well.



That's it tasty and aromatic karivepaku pachadi is ready, we had this chutney with hot steamed rice and dollop of ghee.



Tips

** Adjust red chillies as per your taste and as per it's spicy taste.

** You can also add garlic while frying chillies.

** You can also add fried ground nuts and sesame seeds, but taste may vary when you these.

Also check related recipes by just clicking the link below pic..

                            
     curry leaves podi / karivepaku podi

                                    
                    karivepaku podi annam 

                
    mosdeng serma-tripura tomato-chutney




      Andhra kandi pachadi / toor dal chutney

                      Momos chutney

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                Green chutney


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                      Guntur Dosakaya Pachadi


                 Brinjal chutney


           Kobbari perugu pachadi




               Coriander Tomato chutney



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   Raw Mango Moong dal chutney

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Saturday 29 February 2020

Vegetable Chop || Veg Chop || Bengal style - vegetable Cutlet

Today's special recipe - bengal style , vegetable chop || veg chop || vegetable cutlets. It tastes crispy outside and smooth inside with crunchy bites of fried groundnuts in it. These cutlets are not only yummy but also healthy and perfect tea time snack. This is Bengal street food and also popular in Odisha too. It is my favorite snack when i was in Khurdha Road 😋. Most of kids do not like beet root, i personally feel this is the best way to make them to have it intrestly. 



Taking this super healthy, regional and tasty West Bengal street food - Vegetable chop to Shhhhh Secretly Cooking Challenge fb group started by Priya of Priyas Versatile Recipes and taken further till date by Mayuri she blogs at Mayuris jikoni.  Here admins will select one Indian state in alphabetical order. And they pick pairs for theme, pairs will share 2 ingredients, using that ingredients we will prepare recipe and post it in group album. Other group members will guess the secret ingredient. This month i am paired with Narmadha she blogs at "Namscorner".  She gave me peanuts and bread crumbs as secret ingredients, in turn i gave star anise and reen chilli for her, she prepared Bengali Dum Aloo.She is very talented chef who loves to record her tried and tasted recipes just like me :) . Check out her space for tasty veg and non vegetarian recipes from different regions, i book marked
her falafel recipe to try.  Do checkout her space.. I got this recipe from Poonam's space :) 
                                                                                                                                         

Let's start recipe..


  

          West Bengal - Vegetable Chop

Preparation time : 10 min
Cook Time : 20 minutes
Serves : 4
Category : Snacks/ Starters / Regional
Recipe Cuisine: West Bengal
Main ingredient: beetroot
Author : Aruna SarasChandra


   


Ingredients


Beet root -2 (small)
carrot -2 (small)
potato -1 (big)
fried peanuts - 2 tsp
green chillies - 4 (adjust)
ginger -1 inch
coriander leaves - 1 tsb(chopped)
bread crumbs - 1 cup
garam masala - 1 tsp
corn flour - 2 tsp
salt as per taste
oil - to deep fry

Instructions

1) Clean veggies well so that mud and dust remove well from veggies.Cook veggies for 2 whistle, let the veggies cool then peel its skin. 


2) In large bowl grate all the veggies, green chillies and ginger.


3)Fry peanuts till it changes color let it cool and remove its skin.(i have fried peanuts so i used it).


4) If you have bread crumbs used it, otherwise fry bread on pan, till it roast both sides. cut into pieces and grind it fine powder.




5)  Add 1/2 cup bread crumbs, lightly crushed peanuts, salt, garam masala in grated veggies mixture. 


6) Mix the above mixture well, pinch out some mixture mould and give obolong shape.



7) heat oil to deep fry, prepare cornflour slurry( add  2 tsp of corn flour in half cup of water). Dip prepared chop in a cornflour slurry, immediately roll it in bread crumbs. Tap excess bread crumbs with your fingers and keep it aside. 




8) Check oil heat by dropping some mixture, if it comes up immediately then drop preapred chop and fry it in low to medium flames till it changes color both sides and take it into plate / tissue paper. Repeat the same process for remaining.




That's it our vegetable chops are ready to serve. Garnish it with chopped coriander, onion rings, tomato ketchup or chilli sauces. This is best and healthy evening snack to serve with hot tea and even can serve in small parties at home. Serve hot and enjoy with your friends and family :) .




I kept 4 chops which is ready to fry in fridge before going my mom's place. Next day hubby kept it out for some time (till it reach room temperature) and directly fried in oil :) 




Tips

** Grate veggies properly, adjust spicy according to your taste.

** After frying veg chop, make sure oil is not much heat. Otherwise chops will burn, so take care while frying.

Also check other related snacks / straters by just clicking the link below pic.



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               Baby corn manchurian


                      Baby corn fritters


          Dry cabbage manchurian

                          Paneer Tikka


           Rava / Semolina Pizza



          Veg chow mein noodles

 



                          Paneer pinwheels

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