KATHIRIKKAI SAMAAN PODI KARAMUDHU

This is one of the popular Iyengar pandigai dish.

INGREDIENTS:

Brinjals - 1/2 kg.
Oil - 1 ladle
Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp.
Salt - as per taste
Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp.
Urad dhal - 1/2 tsp.
Curry leaves - few
Sambhar powder - 1/2 tsp.
Karamudhu podi - 2 tablespoons

METHOD:

Heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan, add turmeric powder, mustard seeds & urad dhal . When golden brown add curry leaves and chopped brinjals. Saute well, add salt, sprinkle some water and cover it with a lid until half-cooked. Now take out the lid, add sambhar powder and fry well, flipping it gently . When done, add the karamudhu podi and mix well. Saute for 2 more minutes. Saaman podi karamudhu is ready.

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