Saturday, May 14, 2011

Carrot Poriyal (carrot stir fry)



''This is a South Indian dish which is quick and easy to make and would go as a side dish with rice.''

Ingredients:
4 big carrots
3 tbsp grated fresh coconut
2 slit green chili or 3 whole kochchi
1 small onion chopped finely 
1/2 tsp mustard seeds
3-5 curry leaves
2 tsp olive oil
1/4 tsp salt or to taste
1/4 tsp ground black pepper

Method:
Wash, Peel and grate the carrots.
Heat a pan with oil and put mustard seeds when they start to splutter add in the curry leaves, 2 slit green chillies and onions. Stir for 30 seconds. 
Now put the grated carrots and keep the flame in medium, add salt and pepper and cover with lid and cook till carrot is well cooked for few minutes. 
Add 3 tsp of grated coconut and mix well and remove from fire.
Enjoy as a side dish.

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