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Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Over the last few decades I've spent a number of hours cooking for my family of 5. My husband is a retired bank Manager and my 3 boys are IIT graduates. Now I'm sharing my knowledge and thoughts to the world through this site. Whether you are a busy mom or a student learning to cook, you will find this blog helpful for cooking simple and easy to make food for yourself and the whole family. Hope you enjoy my recipe blog! I also love listening to devotional songs. Please browse through my devotional blogs to know more about them. I am always looking for ways to improve my blogs. Please leave your comments. If you like to see recipe of any particular dish or lyrics of a devotional song, please also let me know. Thanks for reading my blog.

Sunday 5 June 2011

potals (bharwa parwal ) ,potato,carrot dry masala fry



Ingredients
  • Potals small size      6
  • Potato                     3 (peal and cut into pieces)
  • Carrot                     2 (peal and cut into pieces}
  • Oil  for frying
  • salt
 For stuffing
  • Til seeds                                          4 tbp
  • Poppy Seeds (Gasagasalu)                 4 tbs
  • grated coconut                                 4 tbp
  • red chili powder                               1 tbp
  • salt  
Procedure
  1. Peel, wash and slit potals in to half 4 way,  keep them  aside. 
  2. Grind til seeds, poppy seeds, grated coconut, redchili powder and little salt together in a mixi. 
  3. Stuff the potals with the above paste.
  4. Heat oil in a pan and add stuffed potals, little water and little salt to cook potals. 
  5. Cover it with a lid and cook until potals become soft.
  6. Remove the lid and fry till they become light brown.Add remain masala also to the fry. Fry again for few minutes and remove frm the stove.
  7. Serve with hot rice or roti. 
 The process is same for making similar curries with potals singly, potatoes singly also. 

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