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GREEN BANANA-YAM PORIYAL (VAZHAKKAI-SHENAI PULLI UPPER)

Serves :
6

Preparation Time :
20 minutes

Cooking Time :
20 minutes

Preparation Method :

  • Add the turmeric powder and salt to the tamarind juice. Set aside.
  • The Spice Powder: Fry all the ingredients for the spice powder in oil till the dhal turns golden. Remove from heat and grind to a fine powder.
  • Heat the oil in a frying pan and add all the ingredients for tempering. When the mustard seeds splutter, add the yam. Sauté for 1 minute and add the tamarind juice.
  • Cover pan and simmer for about 10 minutes. Add the chopped plantains and cook for another 10 minutes till all the water is absorbed.
  • Stir in the spice powder and serve hot.

INGREDIENTS

  • A marble-sized tamarind ball, soaked and juice extracted
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 250 grams yam, peeled, chopped and cut into small cubes
  • 2 medium-sized raw green plantains, peeled and cut into small cubes

Spice Powder

  • 2 tablespoon Bengal gram dhal
  • 2 teaspoon uncooked rice
  • 2 teaspoon Cooking oil
  • 3 dry red chillies  
  • ½ teaspoon asafetida powder

Tempering

  • ½ teaspoon black gram dhal
  • ½ teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 teaspoon Cooking oil
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds  
  • 1 dry red chilli, halved
  • A few curry leaves

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