Upma is a popular South Indian Breakfast/Tiffin prepared with Sooji/Rava. I am posting Upma Kozhakattai recipe. Its very filling.
Ingredients
Rice Rava/Sooji/Semolina - 2 cups(see notes)
Paasi Paruppu/Moong Dal - 1/2 cup
Jeera - 1 tspn
Water - 4 to 5 cups
Dry Red Chilli - 2 nos(as per your taste)
Grated coconut - 1/2 cup
Curry leaves - few
Nalla Yennai/Gingelly Oil/Sesame Oil - 2-3 tspns
Mustard - 1/2 tspn
Urad dal - 1/2 tspn
Hing - a pinch
Salt
Grind 2cups rice in mixie to fine powder.
Once its cooked and boiled. Reduce flame. check on salt.
Add rava and mix without allowing to form lumps.
Once its cooked like upma, transfer it to a wide plate and allow it to cool.
Steam for about 12-15mins.
Upma Kozhakattai is ready. Serve as it is or with Sambar, Chutney or Rasam.
Notes - You can also add Mor Molaga.
This recipe is going for Breakfast Mela by Srivalli.
Ingredients
Rice Rava/Sooji/Semolina - 2 cups(see notes)
Paasi Paruppu/Moong Dal - 1/2 cup
Jeera - 1 tspn
Water - 4 to 5 cups
Dry Red Chilli - 2 nos(as per your taste)
Grated coconut - 1/2 cup
Curry leaves - few
Nalla Yennai/Gingelly Oil/Sesame Oil - 2-3 tspns
Mustard - 1/2 tspn
Urad dal - 1/2 tspn
Hing - a pinch
Salt
Preparation Method
Soak Passi Paruppu in water.Grind 2cups rice in mixie to fine powder.
Boil water and keep aside.
In a wide kadai/wok, add oil, mustard, urad dal, curry leaves, dry red chilli and saute till dal is brown. Add hing.
Add water and paasi paruppu. Allow it to boil.Once its cooked and boiled. Reduce flame. check on salt.
Add rava and mix without allowing to form lumps.
Once its cooked like upma, transfer it to a wide plate and allow it to cool.
Grease idli plates with little oil.
Wet your hands in water and take lemon size of upma. shape it up by hand to fist shape, and keep aside. Beware its too hot.Steam for about 12-15mins.
Upma Kozhakattai is ready. Serve as it is or with Sambar, Chutney or Rasam.
Notes - You can also add Mor Molaga.
This recipe is going for Breakfast Mela by Srivalli.