F: Seasoning items: Mustard, Cumin seeds, Urad dal, Red chillies
G: Ginger, Curry leaves & finely chopped coriander, Lemon Juice
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Mysore Eggplant Uppittu (ಮೈಸೂರು ಬದನೆಕಾಯಿ ಉಪ್ಪಿಟ್ಟು)
Process:
1.Start w seasoning w mustard, cumin seeds, urad dal, red-chillies
2.Add green-chillies to your taste, ginger & curry leaves
3.Add onion & fry for a min, then add green beans & keep roasting till it is semisoft 3/
Mysore Eggplant Uppittu
4.Add egg plant & later Tomato
5.Add water (2: 1 cup of rava) 6. + salt – T-spoon of lemon juice 7. + finely chopped coriander
8.When water comes to boil – pour rava slowly while stirring to avoid lumps
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How to make ‘Instant Ragi Dose?’ (ಧಿಡೀರ್ ರಾಗಿ ದೋಸೆ ಮಾಡುವುದು ಹೇಗೆ?)
Part A
1.Finely chopped red onion, green chillies, curry & coriander leaves 2.3 cups Ragi flour (Rg) 3.1 cup Rave (Rv)
4.¾ cup Wheat flour (W)(optional) 5. 1/8th cup Rice Flour (Ri)
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Ragi Dose? (ರಾಗಿ ದೋಸೆ)
No need for grinding or fermentation
6.For larger quantity use: Rg: Rv: W: Ri = 3: 1: ¾ :1/8
7.Mix #2, 3, 4 and 5 + #1 + cumin seeds (1 T-spoon)
8.+ 2 to 3 cups of water 9. + 1 cup of buttermilk or yogurt to mix evenly 10. Draw the dose
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Ragi Dose? (ರಾಗಿ ದೋಸೆ)
1.Smear dose pan w olive oil + heat in low flame
2.Draw dose outside in (opposite to inside out for regular dose)
3.Cook on medium heat + cover pan to sustain heat
4.Slowly turn it over & cook other side
5.Slide onto Ur plate 6. Eat w Tomato Chatni
Friday Dish:
Mysore Tomato Chutney (ಮೈಸೂರು ಟೊಮೆಟೊ ಚಟ್ನಿ)
With
A:2 spoons of Channa Dal
B:1 sp of cumin seed
C:10 Red Chillies
D: Curry Leaves
E: ½ cup of fresh coconut pieces
E:1 Vidala Onion (small chunks)
F:6 Tomatoes (small chunks)
G: 2 or 3 Garlic Cloves
H: Turmeric
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As promised, a day early
Mysore Tomato Chutney (ಮೈಸೂರು ಟೊಮೆಟೊ ಚಟ್ನಿ)
Process:
1.Roast A, B, C & D and E w a spoon of oil – keep it separately
2.Fry Onions first, add Tomato chunks & garlic cloves – fry until it becomes mushy – allow it to cool before grinding @Desifooodie 2/
Mysore Tomato Chutney (ಮೈಸೂರು ಟೊಮೆಟೊ ಚಟ್ನಿ)
3.Start grinding A+B+C+D & E first, then add fried mix of onion, tomato & garlic.
4.Add water to desired consistency
5.Add salt
6.Season w mustard, urad dal, red chillies
Akki Rotti (ಅಕ್ಕಿ ರೊಟ್ಟಿ)
(Signature disk of Karnataka – southern state of India)
(Can’t find in any Indian Restaurants in US)
With:
A: 3 cups of rice flour
B: # cups of water
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Process (little tricky but gets better w practice)
A: Heat 3 cups of water, 1 tsp of oil & 1 tsp of salt
B: When the water boils, add 3 cups of rice flour and mix gently
C: Mix nicely to avoid any lumps
D: Mixture is hot, be careful when you start kneading
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E: Dip hand in cold water when kneading to form a smooth and soft dough
F: Take a golf sized dough and knead again – add dry rice flour while kneading to avoid sticking
G: Dust rolling board w rice flour to prevent sticking (tricky part– improves w practice)
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Process: 1.Skin pumpkin (ಕುಂಬಳಕಾಯಿ) carefully – remove seeds & residues
2.Cut pumpkin into large cubes (1.5”x1.5" ”x1.5”)
3.Fry: C, D, E separately
4.Grind B, C, D, E & F into fine paste
5.Start seasoning with mustard, cumin seeds, urad dal and red chilies