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35. Seasoned Flattened Rice With Tamarind

Ingredients:

Flattened rice- ½ padi
Tamarind- 2 palam
Pure Water- ¾ padi
Turmeric Powder- veesam 1/16 r.e
Salt- 1 palam
Jaggery- ½ palam
Red Chillies- ¼ palam
Fenugreek- ¼ palam
Asafoetida- veesam 1/16 r.e
Chana Dal/Bengal Gram- veesam 1/16 padi
Grated Coconut- 2 or 3 palam

For Seasoning:

Sesame oil- veesam 1/16 padi
Red Chillies- ¼ palam
Urad Dal- ½ palam
Mustard- 1/2 palam
Curry Leaves- ¼ r.e
  • 1. Pound flattened rice to cracked rice consistency in a pounder. Mix tamarind in pure water and remove the seeds from it. Add salt, turmeric powder and jaggery to the tamarind.
  • 2. Fry red chillies, fenugreek, asafoetida in oil and put it in the tamarind juice. Soak chana dal in water for some time and fry it in ghee and mix the cracked flattened rice to it and add it to the tamarind juice. Soak well.
  • 3. Refer to the 22nd recipe for seasoning method and use sesame oil, red chillies, urad dal, mustard, curry leaves. Add the tamarind mixture to this and fry well for 3 minutes. Remove from fire and use.
  • 4. Grated Coconut 2 or 3 palam can be added to the tamarind juice before adding it to the seasoning. Flattened rice can be used without pounding.