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Monday 15 April 2013

Upma Recipe



Upma Recipe:


Upma Ingredients :

  • Suji/rava/semolina     ............................................................  1 cup
  • Chopped Onions       ............................................................   1/2 cup
  • Green Chilies            ............................................................  slit sideways( 2 to 3)
  • Chopped tomatoes    ............................................................  1/4 cup
  • Boiled green peas     ............................................................  1/4 cup
  • Boiled peeled potato ............................................................   chopped(1/2 cup)
  • Ginger chopped        ............................................................   1 inch
  • Cashew Nuts           ............................................................    25 gms fried  (optional)
  • Salt                        ............................................................    To taste


Garnish :

  • Coriander leaves ................................................ finely chopped(1/2 cup)


Upma Method :

  1. Fry the rava in frying pan without oil only for a minute. Keep aside.
  2. Now heat 2 tbsp oil in a pan and add onion, ginger and green chilies. Sauté for 2-3 minutes.
  3. Now add chopped boiled potato and tomatoes and fry well.
  4. Now add 1 or 2 cups of water to it. Add salt and mix well.
  5. Pour in the fried rava slowly and keep stirring so that no lump forms.
  6. keep stirring for few minutes till it becomes thick.
  7. Serve hot garnished with cashew nuts and coriander leaves.