Pacha Kaaya Thoran (Raw Plantain Fry) And Award

Ingredients:
Pacha Kaaya (Raw Plantain) - 2 nos medium (Chop it into small pieces)
Shallots - 5 nos
Onion - 1 medium (Chopped finely)
Green Chilly - 3 nos (Split into half)
Turmeric Powder - 1/4 t spoon
Coarse Pepper Powder - 1 t spoon
Mustard Seeds - 1 t spoon
Cumin Seeds - 1/2 t spoon
Grated Coconut - 1/4 cup
Curry Leaves - 1 sprig
Salt - To taste
Oil - 1 1/2 table spoon

Preparation:
Grind shallots and coconut either using mortar and pestle or using mixer. If you are using mixer make sure that it doesn't form a paste. Add cumin seeds to it and mix well with a spoon. Then keep it aside.Heat a pan and add cooking oil.Splutter mustard seeds and add curry leaves.Add sliced onions, green chillies and saute well.Add salt, turmeric powder and mix well.Add the prepared paste in step 1 and saute it for 1 minute.Add chopped plantains and mix it.Add 1/4 cup of water and cover the pan with a lid and allow it to boil.In between open the lid and stir it to make sure that it doesn't stick to the bottom.Once cooked well (around 5-8 minutes) transfer to a bowl.It is a delicious combination with rice.

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