UPPERI [OR] KERALA BANANA CHIPS

UPPERI [OR] KERALA BANANA CHIPS   


Kerala Banana chips


Ingredients


Raw banana (Nentrankai)  -  3  


Turmeric powder                -  1 tsp


Water                                  -  1 cup


Salt                                     -  2 tsp


Oil                                      -  for  frying



Method


Peel the banana and immerse the same in turmeric water for 10-15 minutes. Remove and pat dry.


Mix turmeric powder and salt and water 


Using a mandoline, slice the bananas directly into the hot oil. 


Stir once so that they don’t stick together


When it is half cooked, add 1 tsp salt added turmeric water.


When the bubbling sound stops, remove from the oil and put in paper napkin to remove excess oil.


Cool and keep it in airtight container.



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SWEET MANGO PACHADI

SWEET MANGO PACHADI 

Sweet Mango Pachadi

Ingredients:

Mango                             - 1 big

Green chillies                  - 1 slit 


Red chilli                         - 1


Jaggery                            -  1/4 cup

Turmeric powder            -  1/4 tsp


Oil                                    -  2 tsp


Mustard seeds                  -  1/4 tsp


Urad dhal                           -  1/4 tsp


Curry leaves                     -   few leaves


Water                                -  1/2 cup


Salt                                   -  1 pinch



Method:


Peel off skin from mango and chop them into  cubes


Take a pan, heat oil, add mustard seeds, urad dhal Red chilli and curry leaves


Once seeds start to pop up, add chopped mango and saute for 2 mins.


Add the green chillies and salt  Cover the pan with lid and cook at medium heat for 5-8 mins


Add jaggery [melt jaggery and filter impurities] and keep stirring till jaggery is dissolved.


Add salt ,cook for another 5 mins till mango has mixed well with jaggery and then turn off heat




Sweet Mango Pachadi