Tuesday, 3 June 2014
Ridge guard / Beerakaya / Heerekai stir fry
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Ingredients for Ridge guard / Beerakaya / Heerekai stir fry:
Fresh Ridge guard – 2
Chilli powder – 1/2 tsp or to taste
Coriander powder – 1 tsp
Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
Ginger-garlicpaste -1/2 tsp
Curry leaves – 1 spring
Salt – to taste
Olive oil – 2 tbsp
1/2 tsp mustard seeds
1/2 tsp cumin seeds
2 dry red chillis
1tsp bengal gram dal/channa dal/senaga pappu
1tsp split black gram dal/urad dal/minappapu
To prepare Ridge guard / Beerakaya / Heerekai stir fry:
1.First wash Ridge gourd and peel off the sharp edges of the skin and cut into small pieces.
2. Heat olive oil in a pan, add mustard seeds and once they splutter, add the cumin seeds, red chillies, channa dal and urad dal, once the dal turns red, add the ginger garlicpaste, and curry leaves and saute for half a minute.
3. Add the Ridge guard and fry till 70 % cooked then add chilli powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder and salt. Fry for few seconds. Close a lid and cook on low flame till the Ridge guard become soft or your desired consistency.
5. Tasty Ridge guard stir fry is ready. Serve hot with rice or Chapati.3. Add the Ridge guard and fry till 70 % cooked then add chilli powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder and salt. Fry for few seconds. Close a lid and cook on low flame till the Ridge guard become soft or your desired consistency.
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