Saturday, December 22, 2007

Kanda Bachali (Yam and Greens curry)

This is a very tranditional dish made in most marraiges.

Ingridients:-
Kanda gadda (yam) - 1 big
Bachali - 1 bunch fresh green
Tamarind juice
Green chillies
Mustard seeds

1. Take oil in pan and season with mustard seeds, chana daal , urad daal, hing and turmeric.
2. Now add green chillies and curry leaves
3. Now add a little water and let the kanda gadda cook for some time
4. Add the bachali reen leves finely chopped to this
5. Add water and let the veggies cook to a paste
6. Add tamarind juice
7. Freshly ground mustard seeds and add to this now. This will give a great zesty punch to it.

2 comments:

Unknown said...

Hey, your recipes soo look alike my mom's...I will be visiting more often....And regarding the kanda...it would be great if you tell me where we can get this in US..and name of the yam as its called here...

I was looking for what kanda gadda's english name and stumbled upon ur blog

thanks

-Smitha

Unknown said...

Hi Viju, This is Vidya here...Padmini sharma's cousin your school friend...what is your contact info....