Recipe : Vazhai Poo Sambar Easy Pressure Cooking Method Recipe | Veg Curry Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook time: 20 to 25 minutes Recipe Cuisine: South Indian Recipe Category: Veg Curry, Sambar Serves: 4 to 5 persons

About The Recipe: South Indian Special - Vegetarian Curry - Usual sambar with the twist of Vazhai Poo | Plantain Flower in a easy pressure cooking method, along with step by step images and instructions. Follow the recipe as below...

Ingredients :

Vazhai Poo | Banana Flower - 1 cup Thuvaram Paruppu | Toor Dal - 1\2 cup Turmeric Powder - 1\4 tsp Asafoetida - 1\4 tsp Red Chili Powder - 1 tsp Coriander Seeds Powder - 1 tsp Tamarind Water - 1\2 cup Shallots - 1\3 cup + 2 tbsp (finely chopped) Tomato - 2 no (chopped) Green Chili - 3 no Mustard Seeds - 1\4 tsp Urad Dal - 1\4 tsp Fenugreek Seeds - 1\4 tsp Curry Leaves - 2 stk Coriander Leaves - 2 tbsp (chopped) Oil - 2 tbsp + 1 tsp Crystal Salt to Taste.

Method :

Steps To Make The Vazhai Poo Sambar: In a pressure cooker pan, add the thuvaram paruppu, turmeric powder, asafoetida, teaspoon of oil and one and half cup of water, mix well and bring to boil. (Image 1) Cover and pressure cook for 1 whistle and 2 to 3mins over simmer. When all the steam has released, open the pan. (Image 2) Then add the red chili powder, coriander seeds powder and tamarind water. Mix well. (Image 3) Add the vazhai poo, shallots, tomato, green chili and required salt, mix well. Heat and bring to boil. (Image 4 and 5) Then pressure cook for an whistle. When all the steam has released, open the pan and keep aside. (Image 6)

Heat the remaining oil in a utensil, temper the mustard seeds and urad dal, after splutter stir in the fenugreek seeds. (Image 7) Add the shallots and curry leaves, saute until the shallot turns golden colour. (Image 8) Add the pressure cooked sambar mixture, mix well and bring to boil. (Image 9) Finally add the coriander leaves, mix well and ready to serve. (Image 10)

Serving Suggestion: Serve the vazhai poo sambar with the rasam and poriyal. Page: Collection Of Sambar Recipes, Collection Of Poriyal Recipes, Home Page.

By Kalais