This is a typical Tirunelveli recipe.
Ingredients
Raw Plantain - 3 (Choose Naatu Vazhakai)
Onion - 1
Green Chilies - 5-6
Freshly Grated
Coconut - 4-5 tbs
Curry Leaves - few
Mustard Seeds &
Urad shal - 1tsp
Salt
Method
Take a deep pan or a kadai and cook the plantain with skin in enough water without the lid. Cook until the skin becomes blackish green. Peel the skin and grate the plantain. Mix the grated Plantain with coconut and salt and keep it aside. Take a tbs of oil in a skillet. Tamper the mustard seeds , add green Chilies, onions and curry leaves. Saute the onion till it become golden brown and add the grated plantain. Give a nice stir for a minute or two and switch of the flame. It becomes dry if you cook for a long time.
Serve with rice-Pulikozhambu (spicy tamarind Gravy) combo.
Notes: Use small onions instead of big to get a nice flavor.
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I tried this plantain dish and all my family enjoyed it. They were all bit skeptical about the dish as it was made from raw bananas, but everyone liked it. Also your site is very refreshing. whenever i feel down or don't know what do for dinner, i visit ur site and get inspired. Keep on posting your recepies. Thank you.
Hi kay,
Thank you very much for your nice, encouraging words. Glad that you tried the recipe and liked it. Keep visiting my blog.
Meena
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