Monday, May 4, 2009

Plantain fry

I hope many of you knew the health benifits of plantain....so use plantain in your meals :))

Here is the recipe for plantain fry..

Ingredients:

plantain -2 small
onion -1 big (finely chopped)
pinch of turmuric
salt to taste
lemon juice-3 tsp
oil-2 tsp
seasoning ingredients
shredded/grated coconut -2 tsp
garlic cloves-4
coriander powder-1 tsp
red chilli powder-1/2 tsp

Preparation:

1.Heat oil in a pan add all seasoning ingredients (chanadal,uruddal,cumin seeds , musturd seeds ,dry red chillis,curry leaves) and fry few min and then add onions fry till onion becomes transparent.

2.Now add plantain pieces , turmuric and salt , mix everything , cover and cook on a low flame until plantain pieces become soft.

3.Finally add red chilli powder,coriander powder,coconut ,garlic( mash it n add it) ,mix well and fry for few min.Atlast add lemon juice and mix well and switch off the stove.
4.serve hot .Its good with rice along with rasam/sambhar.

I am sending this to "15 Minute Cooking" hosted by mahimaa's kitcen hosting by Mahima..

37 comments:

  1. wowowo ...Lavanya..looks soo yummy and delicious thanks for hsaring ..will try this weekend :) Thanks

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  2. Roasted and spicy Plantain looks delicious, good one! :)

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  3. Hey Lavanya, the fry looks fabulous and very dry and I would love to have this as a snack too... yummy....

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  4. Yummy plantain fry lavanya ... never have added lemon juice to them ... will try once and let u know ;)

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  5. Looks very spicy and delicious...love the roasted brown spots, crispy :)

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  6. Yummy fry..Nice idea of adding lemon juice...

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  7. Oh Lavanya
    I never knew anything much about plantain but you sure make it look delicious! I am going to try it for sure. I think it's wondeful to learn more about recipes from other cultures and parts of the world.
    Happy Twirls

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  8. Lavanya very healthy recipe it is.....!

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  9. Very nice picture...I tried to make it last week, didn't come out good:((( will try your version, maybe it comes good this time :))

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  10. Wonderful picture. Mouth watering & sure it would have tasted great.

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  11. Wonderful side dish..Looks yummy!!

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  12. Hi Lavanya ..
    first time here ..vazhakka fry looks very delicious ..even me too posted vazhakka fry in diff style :)
    great clicks too
    keep in touch
    love
    veena

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  13. I do the same way,snap looks great :)

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  14. HI lav,

    Please feel free to browse thru my webbie
    http://sugaryspicez.blogspot.com/

    superspiczy

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  15. Looks so nice... Very nice presentation....

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  16. Love plantains! This plantain fry looks yummy!

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  17. Lavanya i was expecting ur version of plaintain curry as u said yesterday.. lovely dear masala is diff and i will sure try it out next time.. LOoking gorgeous

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  18. looks spicy and yummy.Nice click.

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  19. flavorful fry ,like the spice with coconut and lime :)

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  20. hi lav,

    Thank u so much for ur compliments. I am from spore. So the style of cooking varies... Do feel free to browse n let me noe ur comments.

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  21. hey lav,

    Thank u very much for the compliments. I am from spore... so that is why the cooking varies.... hehhe
    'Do post ur comments .
    Superspiczy

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  22. hiii... my first comment here...
    yum..yumm, spicy and delicious, great picture
    :) In Indonesia, plantains just fried with wheat flour. It's new variation.. love it^^

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  23. Yummy plaintain curry..! Spicy!

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  24. I love this one...and this looks just too gud

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  25. Hi Lavanya,
    spicy plantain fry love it with dal rice :) I make it a little different...shall try this version too :)ur mango ice-cream looks so promising and tempting , best to beat the heat.
    TC

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  26. Hey, Looking nice. I do it in the same way, except i dont add coconut. Nice clicks too lavanya

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  27. MISSED you plantian fry ? this is my all time fav Lavanya..great click too !!

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  28. Thnaks all for your valuable comments :)

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  29. I will try this soon. Love trying newer varieties for plantains :)

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  30. Love plantain fry always . urs look so perfect n yummy.

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  31. this looks so crunch and inviting but i always fear cutting plantains coz they r bit hard.

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  32. Wow.. Yummy yummy looks little spicy but nice fried..!

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  33. snap s just superb lavanya..im new to ur blog :)

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    http://elitefoods.blogspot.com/2009/05/announcing-event-express-potluck.html
    Thanks.

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  35. Aritikaya kura mmmmm looks so delicious and nice color too

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