Plantain stirfry made this way goes well with any curry and Rice.
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14/07/2013
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Preparation Time : 5 mins
Cooking Time : 10-15 mins
Serves : 3-4
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Ingredients :
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Plantain - 3
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Turmeric powder - 1/8 tsp
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Oil - 2 tblsp
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Curry leaves - 5-6
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Dry Red Chilli - 2
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Mustard seeds - 1/4 tsp
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Urid Dhal - 1/2 tsp
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Onion - 1/2 small
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Cumin (jeera) powder - 1/4 tsp (optional)
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Water - as required
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Salt - to taste
Method :
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Wash, peel and cut plantain into 2cm cubes; Chop the onions.
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Add plantain, water, turmeric powder and salt to a pan and heat it.
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Cover and cook the plantain for about 5-7 mins. Drain the water.
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Heat a frying pan on the stove and add oil.
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When the oil is hot enough, add mustard seeds, urid dal, red chilli and curry leaves. Fry for about a minute.
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Add chopped onion and fry for about 1-2 mins.
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Add cooked plantain slices, pinch of salt and cumin powder. Fry for 8-10 mins to make it crispier.
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Serve them in a serving dish when they are ready.
Other Names : Vazhakkai podimas
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