Showing posts with label Broad Beans. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Broad Beans. Show all posts

Sunday, April 15, 2012

Spicy Oily Broad Beans Poriyal

One of the special dishes for vegetarians..

While making this poriyal I was wondering ..Can broad beans be cooked this much spicy?!

Ingredients:

Broad Beans (Avaraikkaai) - 200 gms
Small onion - around 15
Tomato - 1
Garlic - 2 cloves
Corriander powder - 2 tablespoon
Red chili powder - 3 teaspoon
Oil - 1/4 cup
Seasoning - Mustard seeds, Urad dal, cumin, curry leaves
Salt - as needed

Procedure:
  • Add oil for seasoning to a frying pan; season with mustard seeds, urad dal, cumin and curry leaves.
  • Add finely chopped onions and saute well till they get golden brown.
  • Add finely chopped tomato and saute well.
  • Add the remaining oil to the pan and let it get heated for a while.
  • Add finely chopped broad beans and saute well till the raw smell goes off.
  • Add red chili powder, corriander powder, salt and saute well.
  • Add little water and cover the pan; keep sauting in between.
  • When the broad beans get cooked well, add crushed garlic and saute well.

Learnt from: Mrs.Manickavalli Alagappan, friend