Friday, September 03, 2010

LADIES FINGER PACHADI

This is a very different pachadi and tasty too. More suitable for pulao varieties.



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Ingredients

Ladies finger- 250 gm
Enough fresh curd
Finely chopped onion-1
Finely chopped tomato- half cup
Finely chopped green chillies-2
Shredded ginger- half sp
Cumin seeds-half sp
Asafetida pr- half sp
Turmeric powder- half sp
Finely chopped coriander- 2 tbsp
Sambar podi- half sp
Oil- 2 tbsp
salt to taste

Procedure:
Wash and cut the vegetable in to thin slices.
Heat a kadai and pour the oil.
Add the cumin seeds and when they start to splutter, add the ladies fingers and fry on slow fire.
After a few minutes, add the onions with the green chillies.
Fry them for a few minutes.
Then add the tomato with the powders and salt and cook until the ladies fingers become soft.
When the ladies fingers are still in green colour, sprinkle the sambar powder and cook for a few seconds mixing well.
Add the coriander.
When cooled, mix in with a liberal quantity of fresh curd.
Now the pachadi is ready for serving!!

24 comments:

  1. Looks so different and interesting recipe...

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  2. Quite new to me .... looks yumm

    Cheers n Happy Cooking,
    Satrupa
    http://satrupa-foodforthought.blogspot.com

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  3. sounds very interesting. we make it in adifferent way.love this one

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  4. Nice recipe,we make it without onion tomato,will try next time!

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  5. Pachadi looks very creamy, i love ladies finger pachadi very much..

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  6. vendaka pachadi is new to me, looks yummyyyyy

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  7. A very new recipe to me..looks great..book marking it :)

    US Masala

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  8. First time here mano ji you have a lovely space.

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  9. Mano akka. My mom will make the samething. I luv it.

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  10. Yes, this is a very different pachadi geetha! tasty too! thanks for the feedback!

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  11. Thank you for the nice compliement Satrupa!

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  12. Thanks a lot for the nice comment Jeyashri!

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  13. Thank you very much for the lovely comment Priya!

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  14. Thanks a lot for the nice comment menaka!

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  15. Thanks a kot for the lovely comment krishnaveni!

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  16. Thank you very much for the nice appreciation Aipi!!

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  17. Welcome to my blog Nisha! And thanks for the comment!

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