Dev lives on

Wow, he had looks, energy,class..
could never imagine him in a crass movie..
"main zindagi ka saath nibhatha chala gaya" about described him.
died in harness today.
Lots of love.

Recipes without coconut- kootu

Ingredients:
Cabbage(finely chopped and cleaned) 2 cups
Jeera 1 tsp
Moong dal 3/4 cup
Turmeric powder 1/2 tsp
Red chilli powder 1/2 tsp
Salt 1 tsp or to taste
Mustard 1/2 tsp
Urad dal 1tsp
Kadi patha( Karuveppilai) 1 sprig
Ghee/Oil 1 tsp

Method:
Pressure cook dal.
Add cabbage,turmeric powder,salt,jeera,red chilli powder and boil for 5 mins.Close and keep aside for 5 mins.
Add karuveppilai and season with cackling mustard and urad dal in ghee/oil.
Voila! cabbage poricha kootu is ready to be eaten with rice.

Any assorted veggies can be replaced with cabbage.

Recipes without coconut-Chutney

Ingredients:
Channa dal 2 tbsp
Mustard 1/2 tsp
Asafoetida(Hing) 1/2 tsp
Green chilli 2
Gingelly oil 3 tsp
Carrot-cleaned and grated 1 cup
Salt 1/2 tsp
Tamarind 1 inch
Coriander (finely chopped) 1 tbsp
Method:
Heat 2tsp oil and roast channa dal till golden.
Add asafoetida,green chillies,carrot and switch off the flame.
Add salt, tamarind and grind in a blender.
Sprinkle coriander leaves.
Heat 1tsp oil,add mustard to cackle and season the chutney with it.

Serve with idli, dosa.
Eat in good health!