Sunday 21 July 2013

UGADI PACHADI RECIPE
















credits : indianfoodforever
img credits : saarvc.blogspot


Ingredients: 
2 tsp neem flower
4 tsp chrushed jaggery (gur) 
one small lemon size ball of tamarind made into thick tamarind water (imli)
 
1/2 tsp red chilli powder
1/2 tsp mustard seeds(rai dana)
 
Salt to taste
1 tsp oil
1 tbsp finely chopped raw mango (kachcha aam)
 
1 c water

Method:
·    First add the raw mango pieces to the tamarind water and bring it to boil.
·    Boil it till mango pieces are tender
·    Now to this add jaggery and let it cook till it melts and blends into the mixture
·    Remove from heat and keep aside
·    Now in a pan, heat oil and add mustard seeds let them splutter, add neem flower and fry till light brown
·    Now add chilli powder and salt
·    Mix well
·    Take this neem flower tadka and add it to the tamarind and mango juice

·    Serve in small quantities as an accompaniment to the main course food.

Watch it being made: