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PACHADI ( Sauteed beetroot in warm and spicy yogurt gravy)

PACHADI ( Sauteed beetroot in warm and spicy yogurt gravy)

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    pauljoseph's Notes: Sauteed beetroot in warm and spicy yogurt gravy. Traditional South Indian side-dish. Broadly translated, it refers to food which has been pounded. The definition of the word 'Pachadi' is...

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Serves 5

  1. Sauté and remove Beetroot in little oil . Toss the fry beetroot with a little salt

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  2. Grind together the grated coconut, green chilies, ginger and add this mixture to the fry beetroot and cook again with little water.

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  3. Heat a pan. Add oil and splutter mustard seeds, curry leaves and red chili and pour it to the mixture.

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  4. Allow this mixture to cool

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  5. Finally, add the yogurt into this mixture and mix well

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2 Comments on PACHADI ( Sauteed beetroot in warm and spicy yogurt gravy)

Ab_sum Reply

Beautiful!

Ab_sum Reply

This color alone is really stunning, can imagine the flavors. I have to learn how to open a fresh coconut!

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