kalan

kalan

Ingredients

  • Elephant yam - 1/2 cup
  • Raw Banana - sliced  1/2 cup
  • Green chilly - 3
  • Black peper powder - 1tsp
  • Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Chilly powder - 1 tsp
  • Curry leaves
  • Salt to taste
  • Water as required
  • Yogurt - 1 cup
  • Grated coconut - 1 cup
  • Cumin seeds - 1tsp

For Seasoning

  • Oil - 1tbsp
  • Mustard seeds - 1tsp
  • Fenugreek seeds - 1 tsp
  • Dry red chilly - 3
  • Curry leaves

Method of preparation

  • Take elephant yam, raw banana, green chilly, black pepper powder, turmeric 1/4 tsp, chilly powder, few curry leaves, salt to taste, enough water together in a cooking vessel & cook till it done (the water has to be evaporated completely)
  • Take grated coconut, cumin seeds, turmeric, enough water & grind it to make a smooth paste.
  • When the vegetables are cooked well & water has evaporated add yogurt in it & stir continuously for 5 to 10 minutes on medium low flame.
  • Add grinded coconut mixture into it, mix well, add enough salt.
  • Stop the flame immediately as soon as it starts to boil.
  • Heat oil in a pan,splutter mustard seeds,add fenugreek seeds,dry red chilly &curry leaves.add seasoning in to the curry.
  • Kalan is ready to serve.