Mar 16, 2007

Quick Mango Masala




This is yet another No Onion Recipe. Its a little sour, very tasty, and a quick masala for chapathis or Dosas. Its a very simple dish yet delicious. Here's the recipe.

Ingredients:

2 Cups Diced Mixed Vegetables

Vegetables used in this recipe are,

1 Raw Mango

2 Carrots

Green Beans

Other Ingrediets are,

Oil for seasoning

Mustard Seeds - 1 teaspoon

Urud Dal - 2 teaspoons

2 Green Chillis slit vertically

Asafoetida Powder

Turmeric Powder

Curry Leaves

Besan Flour ( Used as a thickening agent and to give a consistency for the masala )

Salt

Method:

Heat oil in a kadai and add Mustard Seeds, when it sputters, add urud dal, when it turns golden, add the Green Chillis and the Curry Leaves.

Add the Diced Mixed Vegetables. Pour 2 cups of water and allow it to boil.

When its boiling, add Salt, Asafoetida powder and Turmeric Powder.

Cook till vegetables are tender.

Take half cup Water and Whisk in the Besan flour. Add this to the Masala. Keep stirring. In a minute you will notice the masala thickening. Turn off heat when the desired consistency is reached. Garnish with Cilantro and Serve hot with Chapathis or Dosas.