Friday, October 10, 2008

Katachi Amti

Katachi amti
Ingrediants
1 and ½ cups Katache Pani
1 piece Cinnamon2 bay leaves
8-10 curry leaves
1 tsp Mustard seeds
1 tsp Cumin Seeds
A pinch of asafoetida
2 tsp Red Chilli Powder
2 tsp Garam Masala
½ tsp Tamarind concentrate
3 tsp Jaggery
2 tsp Cumin Seeds, roasted
3-4 tbsp Dry coconut, grated and roasted
Salt to taste
1 tsp Corriander, chopped
Oil
Water

How to proceed:
1) Grind roasted cumin seeds and coconut to a thin paste
2) In a cooking vessel, add katache pani, tamarind, jaggery, red chilli powder, garam masala and salt to it. If you have Mahrashtrian goda masala, add 1-2 tsp of it
3) Bring this to boil and then add coconut paste
4) Boil for more time, add water if its too thick
5) In a separate pan, heat oil and add cinnamon, bay leaves and curry leaves to it. Then add mustard seeds and cumin seeds and a pinch of asafoetida.
6) When mustard seeds start spluttering, transfer the tadka to the aamti
7) Mix well and boil for another 5 mins.
8) Garnish with corriander and serve hot with puran poli.

4 comments:

Sangeetha said...

hey..
Do you add garam masala and goda masala or any one of them

Shradha Kargutkar-Randive said...

Hi Sangeetha,

I did added 2 tsp of garam masal but that was made by my mom :)

will ask her & mail u the recipie if u want :)

Sangeetha said...

hey...
Tried the amti today. Came out good. Only difference was I cooked 1/2 cup channa dal and ground it to a paste and added 6 cups water to that.

Shradha Kargutkar-Randive said...

thanks sang

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