Puliotharai

PULIYOTHARAI

Items required:

For making powder:

• Red chilli                                8
• Channa dal                          2 spoons
• Dhania                                    2 spoons
• Fenugreek seeds              small pinch(1/4 spoon)

For preparation:

• Rice                                             3 cups
• Gingelly oil                            1 big cup
• Mustard seeds                     ½ spoon
• Channa dal                           1 spoon
• Asafotida                                ½ spoon
• Red chilli                                2 or 3
• Curry leaves                         10
• Tamarind juice                   2 cups made with ball size lemon
• Turmeric powder               ½ spoon
• Salt                                            as required 

Method:

• Cook the rice and spread in a broad bowl.
• Fry items under “making powder” in little oil and powder rough (not v fine)
• Heat gingelly oil in pan and add items mentioned under that one by one and finally the powder
• Allow to boil till thick paste , mix with rice & serve.