19 September, 2007

Gongura pachadi



.Ingredients:


Gongura(sour leaves)……..2 bunches
Green chilli………..10
Salt…………as required


Tampering:

Garlic………1 pod
Coriander seeds…..2 tbsp
Cumin seeds…..1 tsp
Mustard seeds….1 tsp
Gram dal…….2 tbsp
Urad dal…….2 tbsp
Red chilly…….4
Fenu greek seeds….1/4 th tsp
Curry leaves….1 stalk(optional)

METHOD:


Ø Wash the sour leaves.
Ø In a wide pan heat 2 tbsp of oil and add the leaves and green chillies.
Ø Cover and cook until the leaves are well cooked and changes the color.
Ø Take out of the pan and keep aside to cool.
Ø In the same pan add some more oil and fry all the ingredients for tampering except the garlic..
Ø When they are also cool grind them along with sour leaves.Add salt .
Ø Now take 2 tbsp of oil ina pan and heat.Add garlic ,cumin and mustard.
Ø Mix in the grounded chutney.
Ø Add some chopped raw onion to it or else u can take along wth the rice.





21 comments:

USHA said...

Hi Swapna,

Hey this time its traditional and trademark Andhra pickle huh!!!...Actually when i was in hostel i don'tlike that especially due to its spicy heard from my friends....after coming here ..i started using this pickle only...till i tasted it i didn't know its such heaven, that too mixed in hotrice....hmmm.yummy!!!

Shivapriya said...

Where did u buy gongura leaves. I have been looks for these from longtime.
BTW pachadi looks yummy. Recently we had this pachadi in CA at my friends place.

swapna susarla said...

Hi usha
For us andhrawalas this pachadi is a heaven!!!Yes it will be more tasty if u eat with ht rice!!!we can complete our food only with this chutney!!

Hi padmaja
I got this in grandmart.I am seeing it from 2 months .Everytime i am getting this!!!

Siri said...

Hey Swapna,

Na blog ki vachinanduku dhanyavadamulu..:D

Me gongura pachadi nooru oorinchestondi.. ala konni ullipayalu vesukuni tinte.. bhale bhale..:)

Asha said...

Looks so yum! I have a bottled Gongura pickle but never found fresh leaves here. Good one Swapna:)

Sreelu said...

Swapna, gongura pachadi looks so good, its my favorite.hot rice gongura pachadi,ghee and onion one delicious combo.
Nooru uruthndi choostuntene

Roopa said...

one of my favorites ever since i tried from Indira's blog :)nice color gotto buy some this weekend

Vcuisine said...

Lovely recipe Susarla. I just love it with my curd rice or some hot rice with ghee. Viji

Happy cook said...

My sister makes this, her hubby is from Andhra.
I love to eat it when she makes them.
I have never made it myself. I don't get Gonkura leaves here.
Your looks delicious

Richa said...

that is such a nutritious recipe, looks tasty :)

Priya Dilip said...

Gongura is always a welcome in my place... i make pachadi using redchillies... shud try green chillies some time...

sra said...

Swapna, I just made gongura with senagapappu yesterday, was tempted to make pachadi, though!

Sandeepa said...

I have had gongur pickle but the bottled ones only. This must be so yummy

RML said...

Hello Swapna,
I too bought gongura leaves to make pachadi today.To my suprise I saw this in your blog....This is my all time favourite pickle too.
Looks yummy and mouth watering.Enjoy!
Madhuri

Padma said...

Love this pachadi in any form/method its cooked. Your pachadi looks mouthwatering. thanks for sharing!

Sharmi said...

my MIL is a great pachadi maker. I have never tried my hands on gongura. miss hybd for that. lovely looking pachadi.

Pooja said...

hi swapna,
this looks yummy !
i have passed on an ward to you , pick it up from my blog dear : )
take care
-Pooja.

Latha Narasimhan said...

I just love gonkura! in fact after spending my childhood in Hyderabad I love all andhra food!:))

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Linda said...

Hi Swapna, I'm catching up with my reading and this gongura pachadi looks great. I have to try to get more gongura before summer is over. All your festival food was beautiful too! And your daughter's dress -- all I can say is WOW!!! :)

TBC said...

Congrats on the award. Pachadi looks very nice. I have not seen gongura leaves around here.