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  • reni_shin2
    • Aug 2007
    • 9595

    Breakfast(Kerala Style)- Different Forms

    Ada Dosa
    Ingredients for Ada Dosa Recipe
    Raw rice - 1/2 cup
    Boiled rice - 1 cup
    Bengal gram(Kadalaparippu) - 1/4 cup
    Red and Black gram(Thuvaraparippu and Uzhunnuparippu both together) - - 1/4 cup
    Oil
    Onion(medium) - 2 nos
    Red chillies or powder - 3 - 4 nos or as reqd
    Asafoetida(Kayam) powder - 1/4 tsp
    Curry leaves - 2 stems
    Coriander leaves - 2 sprigs


    Preparation Method of Ada Dosa Recipe
    1)Soak the rice and daals for few hours.

    2)Grind coarsely all the ingredients except for one onion and add salt to your taste to the batter.

    3)Chop finely the other onion and add it to the batter and make it into a consistency of dosa batter.

    4)Make nice thin dosas, pour oil on the sides and make it crispy.

    :- Serve with Pudhina chutney.

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    Appam
    Ingredients for Appam Recipe
    Rice – 1 cup
    (soaked for at least 4 hrs to make good appam)
    Cooked rice – 2 tbsp
    Scraped coconut – ½
    Yeast
    Sugar
    Salt - As reqd

    Preparation Method of Appam Recipe
    1)Make a batter of rice, coconut and cooked rice.

    :- You can use water or coconut milk. The batter should not be too watery.

    2)Add yeast and sugar to warm water and dissolve.

    3)Add this to the batter for appam and keep for about 6 hrs.

    4)Just before making appam, add salt and little sugar.

    :- You can serve appam with milk or coconut poured on top of it with sugur.

    :- Serve appam hot.

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    Ethapazaham(Banana) Puttu
    Ingredients for Ethapazham (Banana) Puttu Recipe
    Ripe plantain - 2
    Sugar - 1 tbsp
    Rice flour - 2 cup
    Coconut - 1/2 piece
    (grated)
    Water - as reqd
    Salt - as reqd

    Preparation Method of Ethapazham (Banana) Puttu Recipe
    1)Cut the ripe plantain into small cubes.

    2)Mix it with sugar and little coconut and keep it aside.

    3)Mix together required amount of water and salt.

    4)Sprinkle the salt water slowly over the rice flour and mix well.

    5)Continue this process till the flour becomes wet and smooth.
    :-Do not use too much water. (The perfect stage to stop the process is to take a handful of wet flour in the hand, just press it and open the fist. If the flour remain as a solid chunk without breaking or splitting apart, you can stop the process.)

    6)Add little grated coconut into the prepared flour and mix well.
    :- To make soft puttu, just grind the wet flour in a mixer.

    7)For preparing puttu, put a layer of grated coconut into the puttu kutti (puttu maker) followed by the plantain mix and rice flour and then again a layer of plantain and finally a layer of grated coconut.

    8)Steam it for 5 to 8 minutes until the steam passes from the top of the puttu kutti.

    :- Serve it hot!!!

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    Idiappam
    Ingredients for Idiappam Recipe
    Basmati Rice - 4 cups
    Grated Coconut - 1 cup
    Salt - 1 tsp

    Preparation Method of Idiappam Recipe
    1)Wash and soak rice for few hours.

    2)Leave the soaked rice to drain.

    3)When it`s completely dry, grind the rice and make it into thin powder.

    4)Add salt to it and mix well.

    5)Pour hot water little by little and knead it to make a smooth dough.

    6)Put a small quantity of dough to the " Idiappam Maker" and press it.

    7)Collect it on a greased plate.

    8)Keep it inside a pressure cooker topped by grated coconut and steam it.

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    Kerala Masala Dosa
    Ingredients for Kerala Masala Dosa Recipe
    Black gram(Uzhunnuparippu) - 1 cup
    Rice - 2 cups
    Salt - ½ tsp
    Potato(large) - 5 nos
    Onions(large) - 2 nos
    Garlic pods - 6 nos
    Ginger(grated) - 2 tsp
    Green chillies - 4 nos
    Black gram (split) - 1 tsp
    Mustard seeds - ½ tsp
    Cumin seeds - ½ tsp
    Dry red chilly(Kollamulaku) - 1 no
    Curry leaves - 10 pieces
    Turmeric powder - ¼ tsp
    Vegetable oil - 1 tsp
    Salt - As reqd

    For chutney:-
    Coconut - 1/2 of one
    Green chillies - 4 nos
    Ginger(chopped) - 1 tsp
    Coriander leaves - A bunch
    Tamarind(Puli) - A tiny piece
    Salt - As reqd

    Preparation Method of Kerala Masala Dosa Recipe
    1)Wash thoroughly and soak black gram and rice separately for 6 - 8 hrs.

    2)Grind them separately into very smooth paste and mix them together adding salt.

    3)Allow this dough to ferment overnight during winter and 4 to 5 hours in summer.

    For the stuffing (masala):-
    4)Boil potatoes and chop onions, ginger, garlic and green chillies may be finely chopped or made into paste.

    5)Heat oil in a broad pan.

    6)Add a tsp of black gram, mustard and red chillies.

    7)When mustard seeds splutter, add cumin seeds, onion pieces, ginger garlic and green chillies (finely chopped or ground), turmeric powder, curry leaves broken into pieces and fry till transparent.

    8)Meanwhile, peel the boiled potatoes and cut them into medium size pieces.

    9)Add them to the frying onions, mix well, remove from fire after about 5 mins and set aside.

    10)Make the chutney by grinding together 1/2 coconut, 4 green chillies, 1 tsp of ginger, a bunch of cilantro, tiny piece of tamarind and salt to taste into fine, thin paste, adding water.

    11)Heat a flat pan and make thin dosas by spreading the dough on the pan with a ladle.

    12)Spread oil all around the dosa and when the edges turn golden brown, don`t over turn the dosa but place two table spoons of the prepared masala on the dosa and first fold one side over it and then the other side and remove from pan and serve.

    13)Repeat the procedure for the next dosa.

    :- The secret of crisp dosas lies in the amount of oil spread around it.
    With chutney these masala dosas make great eating.
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