Pazhampori
Indian Indian - Chutneys and Sides

Pazhampori

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An authentic Indian specialty cooked with freshly ground roasted spices, caramelised onions, and aromatic herbs in the traditional style.

Ingredients

  • • 2 raw plantains
  • • 2 tbsp coconut oil
  • • 1 tsp mustard seeds
  • • 1 tsp urad dal
  • • 2 dried red chilies
  • • 10 curry leaves
  • • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
  • • 3/4 tsp salt

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Peel the plantains and dice them into small cubes.

2
Phase 2

Boil the cubes with the turmeric and salt until just tender, then drain thoroughly.

3
Phase 3

Heat the coconut oil, pop the mustard seeds, then fry the urad dal, dried chilies, and curry leaves.

4
Phase 4

Add the plantain cubes and stir-fry until the edges turn golden and crisp.

5
Phase 5

Serve this mezhukkupuratti as a side with rice and curry.