Zunka

Ingredients:

Besan/kadlehittu-2tbsp
Onion,finely chopped-2
Tomato-1
Green chillies-4-5
Coriander,chopped-1tbsp
Salt to taste
Curryleaves-1sprig
Oil-1tbsp
Mustard-1/2tsp
Jeera/cumin-1/2tsp
Turmeric-pinch

Method:

1.Mix besan with sufficient water to a buttermilk conistency.

2.Heat a oil in a kadai add mustardseeds and cuminseeds,when they begin to
pop up,add onions,green chillies,turmeric and curryleaves fry until golden brown,add
tomatoes and salt saute until tomatoes are soft,now add besan mixture cook for 5-6minutes
till it slightly thickens,add little water if necessary.

3.Garnish with coriander and serve hot with chappatis or jolada rotti.

Hasi Mullangi Palya

Ingredients:

Red radish-1bunch,grated

Onion -1,finely chopped

Green chillies-2,finely chopped

Fresh coriander-1tbsp

Puffchanna(hurugadle)-1tbsp

Salt to taste

For tempering

Oil-1tsp

Mustard-1/2tsp

Dry chillies-2

Curryleaves-1sprig


Method:

First roughly crush hurugadle and keep it aside.

Mix well grated radish,chopped onions,green chillies,coriander and salt in a bowl.

Heat a oil in a small pan,add mustard when they begin to splutter add dry chillies

and curry leaves and fry for second and take out of the flame.

Add the tempering to the radish mixture and mix well.

Before serving mix crushed hurugadle.

Serve with chappatis or rotis.


NOTE:You can mix yoghurt and serve as raita.

Carrot palya

Ingredients:

Carrots- 2 medium,grated

Onion - 1 big

Green / red chillies - 4 to 6

Coriander (chopped) - 1 tbsp

Grated coconut - 2 tbsp

Mustard - 1/2 tsp

Channa dal - 1/2 tsp

Urad dal - 1/2 tsp

Curry leaves - 10

Oil - 2 tsp

Salt to taste


Method:

Heat oil in a frying pan, add mustard when it splutters add dals and fry

Add onion, chillies and curry leaves fry until onions become soft

Now add grated carrot fry for a minute

Add salt to taste and sprinkle little water, close the lid and cook on a low flame for 15 mins.

Garnish with fresh grated coconut and coriander

Serve with chappatis or as side dish.

Spicy Aloo

Ingredient:

Potatoes-2,boiled and cubed

Oil-2tsp

Cuminseeds-1/2tsp

Chilli powder-1tsp

Turmeric-1/4tsp

Cumin powder-1/2tsp

Amchur powder-1/2tsp

Kasurimethi-1tsp

Garam masala-1/2tsp

Gingergarlic paste-1/2tsp

Salt to taste

Method:

Heat oil in a pan add cuminseeds when they begin to splutter,

add gingergarlic paste and all powders and saute for 2-3 minutes.

add salt to taste.Now add boiled and cubed potatoes,gently mix with masala

and close the lid and cook on low flame for 3-4minutes.

Serve hot with chappatis.

Beetroot Palya

Ingredients:
Beetroot(chopped) - 2 medium
Onion - 1 big
Green / red chillies - 4 to 6
Coriander (chopped) - 1 tbsp
Grated coconut - 2 tbsp
Mustard - 1/2 tsp
Channa dal - 1/2 tsp
Urad dal - 1/2 tsp
Curry leaves - 10
Oil - 2 tsp
Salt to taste

Method:

1. Heat oil in a frying pan, add mustard when it splutters add dals and fry
2. Add onion, chillies and curry leaves fry until onions become soft
3. Now add chopped beetroot fry for a minute
4. Add salt to taste and sprinkle little water, close the lid and cook in a low flame for 15 mins.
5. Garnish with fresh grated coconut and coriander