Pavakka Pachadi

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Pavakka Pachadi

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :10 Min

Cook Time : 15 Min

Total Time : 25 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 4
  • 1 nos pavakka (medium bitter) finely chopped


  • 2 nos green chilly sliced into thin rounds


  • 1 sprig curry leaves


  • 1 pinch salt – to taste


  • 1/4 cups water


  • 1/2 cups grated coconut


  • 1/4 tsp cumin seeds


  • 1/8 tsp mustard seeds , crushed in a mortar and pestle


  • 3/4 cups yoghurt as required to taste


  • 2 tsp coconut oil


  • 1/2 tsp mustard seeds


  • 2 nos dried red chilly,broken


  • 1 sprig curry leaves

Directions

  • Grind grated coconut along with cumin seeds to a fine paste
  • Cook the ingredients numbered 1 in a small vessel over medium heat
  • Cook for 7 – 10 minutes until the bitter is completely cooked and water mostly evaporates
  • Add the ground coconut mixture, crushed mustard seeds and cook for a few minutes
  • Switch off and set aside until warm
  • Add yoghurt to the warm pachadi
  • Taste-check for salt
  • Heat coconut oil in a small pan over medium heat
  • Splutter mustard seeds and fry dried red chilies and curry leaves
  • Pour this seasoning over the prepared pachadi
  • Serve with rice and other side-dishes