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Chettinad Avarakkai Poriyal Recipe

Chettinad Avarakkai Poriyal is a vegan stir fry made using Indian flat beans aka Indian broad beans. This goes well with rice and rasam or with plain rotis
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Mains
Cuisine: South Indian- Chettinad
Servings: 2
Author: Anusha Praveen

Ingredients

  • Avarakkai Indian broad beans 20 stalks removed, stemmed and cut into small pieces.
  • Garlic cloves 3 to 4 crushed along with peel
  • Fennel seeds 1 tsp
  • Mustard seeds 1 tsp
  • Urad dal 1 tsp
  • Curry leaves a sprig
  • Sambar powder 1 tsp
  • Dry red chili 1 torn
  • Turmeric powder 1/2 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil 2 tsp

Instructions

  • Place the chopped beans in the microwave along with 2 cups of water and cook till fork tender.
  • This takes 7 to 8 mins on high.
  • Once done, remove and drain the water completely.
  • Heat a pan with oil and pop the mustard seeds.
  • Tip in the urad dal, fennel seeds, garlic and dry red chili along with the curry leaves.
  • Add the turmeric powder once the garlic begins to brown.
  • Now, add the cooked beans and salt and mix well.
  • Serve hot with rice and rasam

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Disclaimer

Nutrition values are provided here as a courtesy and are only a rough guide. Please consult a health care provider if you have any concerns.

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