Saturday, July 2, 2016

Crispy Carrot fry with Indian Spices

I tried Beetroot fry recently and applied the same technique on carrot and it did turn out be a good dish for rice. Continue reading the recipe if you would like to know the secret. For Beetroot Fry Recipe Click here


Ingredients:

  1. Carrots sliced using a cutter as shown in picture
  2. Slit green chili - 1 or 2
  3.  Bunch of curry leaves
  4. Cumin seed – 1 tspn or more as per the quantity of carrots
  5. Pepper powder – 1 tspn
  6. Chaat masala – a pinch or more as per taste
  7. Chili Flakes - optional
  8. Oil for frying
  9. Salt to taste

Preparation: (Prepare this dish in low heat)

  1. Heat oil in a large pan or kadai, add cumin seeds.
  2. When the cumin seeds change color add slit chili and carrot.
  3. Sprinkle salt and all masala items as described. Let them fry for a minute or two. do not Cover.
  4. Give a toss or saute so that carrots gets fried on both sides.
  5. Check seasoning, sprinkle very little water if required. ONLY if required. 
  6. Cook until it turns crispy but tender at each bite.
Enjoy this with sambar/rasam rice. When the recipe is done, curry leaves and chili would have turned crispy.

Ensure the carrot slices are paper thin. 

You might want to cook 200 gm/250 gm for more than 2 servings.


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