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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Shaka Vratha Huri-Uddina Chutney

Ingredients
  • Urad Dal (Uddina Bele) – 1 cup
  • Pepper Corns – 1 tsp
  • Amla Power (preferred) or Amchoor Powder – 1 tbsp
  • Ghee – 1 tsp
  • Salt to taste.
Method
  • Take a pan, add Ghee and roast Urad Dal and Pepper Corns together.
  • Once roasted add Amla (or Amchoor) Power and mix the roasted Dal while hot. Allow the mixture to cool.
  • Grind the mixture with a little water & salt to make it into a paste.
  • Your Huri-Uddina Chutney is now ready.

Shaka Vratha Saaru (Rasam)

Ingredients
  • Pepper (Black Corns) – 1 tsp
  • Jeera (Cumin Seeds) – 2 tsp
  • Amchoor (Dry Mango Powder) – 1 tbsp
  • Toor Dal – 1 cup
  • Ghee – 1 tsp
  • Jaggery (Optional) – As per taste
  • Salt as per taste.
Method
  • Pressure-cook Toor Dal (Togari Bele) and sift it a little – keep aside.
  • Take a pan, add 1tsp of Jeera and Pepper and roast them. Coarsely powder the roasted Jeera and Pepper using a pestle.
  • Take a pan, add water, to this add the Jeera & Pepper powder, Salt and Amchoor powder and bring it to boil.
  • Add the Toor Dal and continue to boil. Add Jaggery at this stage.
  • Heat the Ghee in a ladle and add Jeera to make Vaggarane (Tadka).
  • Add this to the Saaru (Rasam).
  • Your Vratha Saaru is now ready. (Happy Chaturmaasa!)