Traditional Kappa Puzhukku
Toddy Shop Semi Smashed Tapioca/ Yucca root seasoned with ground coconut mixture.
Ingredientsfor 3 servings
- Tapioca (Kappa medium size) - 2 nos, Kappa
- 1/2 Shell Coconut — grated
- 3-4 nos Green Chillies
- 1 nos Onion small
- 1 tsp Coconut oil
- 3-4 nos Dry red chillies
- 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds
- 1 sprig Curry leaf
Preparation
Step 1
Peel the Kappa and wash it.
Step 2
Cut the Kappa into small cubes.
Step 3
Boil the Kappa in a pan with enough water to cover it. Cook for 20 -30 min.
Step 4
Drain the water and add fresh water just for the Kappa to cook.
Step 5
Add salt, turmeric powder and and cook until the Kappa is soft and get pierced with fork.
Step 6
On the other side grind coconut with onion, green chillies, little turmeric and bring them to a coarse form.
Step 7
When the Kappa is soft and the water evaporates add the coconut mixture and nix well for 5 min.
Step 8
Set a pan over medium heat and pour in the oil. let the mustard seeds crackle,dry red chillies and the curry leaves and pour it to the semi smashed Kappa.
Step 9
Stir everything together thoroughly for another 2 min.
Step 10
Delicious Toddy shop Kappa Puzhukku is ready.
Step 11
Serve your Kallu Shap Kappa Puzhukku hot with Nadan Meen curry.
Tip
Fresh curry leaves make a genuine difference. Dried curry leaves are a poor substitute — if you cannot get fresh ones, increase the quantity and fry them longer.
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