Sirukizhangu ,a rare root variety vegetable is available only during pongal season, i.s during the month of december,january. It's has a peculiar flavor and taste.Before it was mostly available in village markets but in recent years its allover available in all city markets too.
Ingredients
Sirukizhangu - Handful / 250 kg
Sambar Powder - 1 tsp
Salt - as Reqd
To Temper
Oil - 1 tsp
Mustard seeds - a pinch
Curry Leaves - Few
Method
- Soak the sirukizhangu in water atleast for half an hour.Wash thoroughly under tap water to remove the sand and other dirt.Using a peeler remove the outer skin and keep them in a bowl.And finally after peeling off the skin of all the small potatoes,wash them again ,once,and chop the roots.
- In a pan add oil and temper with mustard and curry leaves.Add the chopped roots and stir fry them .Add salt after sauting for a minute.And Add some water ,just to immerse the chopped roots.Close the pan with a lid and saute until cooked.
- Finally add the sambar powder and stir them well.Switch off flame once done.
- Serve hot.
looks yumm..
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ReplyDeleteAnything in chinese flavour is bang on for me :) yum yum yum
ReplyDeleteDroolworthy poriyal, can have with a bowl of rasam rice.
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