Green Tomato Stir fry

Pacha Thakkali Thoran

Ingredients

tomato green   5-8 medium sized chopped
shallots 8 (medium size ) sliced
grated coconut 1/3 cup
green chillies 4-6
turmeric powder 1/2 tsp
mustard seeds 1/2 tsp
salt
oil 2 tsp
curry leaves 

Preparation

Heat oil in a pan ,splutter mustard seeds.
-Add in the shallots ,green chillies and curry leaves.Saute till translucent.
-Add the turmeric powder.
-Add in the chopped green tomatoes,grated coconut and salt.
-Cover and cook for 7 minutes.Uncover the lid,toss again.
-The tomatoes are wilted and coked by then.Dry up the water content if any and serve hot with rice..........

Stir-Fried Tindora Recipe

Stir-Fried Tindora Recipe / Kovakka Mezhukkupuratti

Ingredients:

Kovakka / Tindora - 100 gms

Chilly powder - 1/2 tsp

Onions - 1 medium

Ginger garlic paste - 1 tsp

Curry leaves - 1 strand

Salt - to taste

Preparation

Cut kovakka in long slender pieces and boil in very little water with salt.

Heat oil, add mustard and saute the onions, also cut in long pieces. When it has turned golden brown, fry the ginger garlic paste in it. Then add the chilly powder and curry leaves and cook for another minute. Finally add the kovakka and stir till the pieces have turned golden.Then Serve hot as an accompaniment to rice.