RECIPES FROM OUR READERS...
Chettinad Curry Leaves or Coriander Thokku
...by Alagu Vairavan, CA P R O C E D U R E
I N G R E D I E N T S
To grind: Kariveppillai, curry leaves or kothamallli leaves, 2 cups; tamarind- a small size; fresh ginger- small piece;
To powder: Gram dhal- 1 tablespoon; Uraddhal- 1 tablespoon; Black pepper- 1
tablespoon.
Jeera- 1 tablespoon; fenugreek seeds -1tablespoon; Asafetida- a small berry size. Red chillies-8 pieces, Coriander seeds - 1 tablespoon;
To season: Gingerly oil- half a cup; Mustard -1 tablespoon; Turmeric powder- half teaspoon, Curry leaves few only; salt 1 teaspoon or as per taste
First grind the curry leaves or coriander leaves, add tamarind & ginger paste.
Fry the items to be powdered with a teaspoon of oil separately, cool it
Powder it and pour the oil and when it is hot, add mustard,
When it pops add curry leaves paste along with turmeric powder and salt.
Fry the paste for 5 to 6 minutes on low flame then add the ground powder and fry again for few minutes. The oil will float on top.
Switch off the stove and cool it store in the jar.
You can have it with bread toast, or rice. Healthy thokku is now ready to eat.
Wheat Dosai by Gnanambal Kannappan, NJ I N G R E D I E N T S Cracked wheat Ulunthu (urad dhal) Brown rice Salt Water 3 cups 1 cup 1/2 cup To taste For grinding P R O C E D U R E
Wash the cracked wheat and brown rice together and soak it for 3-4 hours.
Wash the ulunthu (urad dhal hours.
) and soak separately for 3-4
First grind the ulunthu, then the cracked wheat and rice together.
Mix both together with salt and ferment it overnight. Make dosai or kuzh
i paniyar amwith the batter.
படித்தத
ில் பிடித்தது, ேனத்டத நடனத்தது .....
அறிவு, திருைடரத் திருத்தும் என்கிறாய்; நூல் நிடலயத்தில் புத்தகம் திருடும் அறிோளடர ேறந்து!
பயங்கரோதி என்கிறான் துப்பாக்கி டேத்திருக்கிறேடனப் பார்த்து அணுகுண்டு டேத்திருக்கிறேன்!
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மதச பக்தனுக்கு மபாராட்ைம்தான் ோழ்க்டக ஏடழக்மகா ோழ்க்டகமய மபாராட்ைம்!
நான், அழுதேனுக்காக தசத்தேன் மபாராளிமயா, தசத்தேனுக்காக அழுதேன்!
— Compiled by Suku Sukumar, NJ March 2012
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