Friday, 17 July 2009
Poha Chidva / Chudva
POHA CHUDVA
Ingredients:
1 cup rice flakes / Poha,
1 tbsp peanuts,
1 tbsp cashewnuts - broken,
1 tbsp roasted channa dal / Daliya,
2 green chillies- thinly sliced,
few curry leaves- chopped,
1/4 tsp turmeric powder,
1/2 tsp sugar,
1/4 tsp salt and
1 tbsp oil
Method:
Place the Poha in a microwave safe bowl and microwave for 2 minutes and keep this aside. Heat the oil in a pan, add curry leaves and green chillies and saute for few minutes untill they become crisp. Now add groundnuts, daliya and cashewnuts and cook for 1 -2 minutes on low flame stirring continuously. Add turmeric powder and mix well. Now add the rice flakes /poha and salt and mix well to blend it with other ingredients or till it turns yellow in colour. Cook for another 2 minutes or until the rice flakes become crisp. Turn off the stove and sprinkle with the sugar.
Let it cool completely before storing it in an air-tight container.
This is my entry for Pavani's JFI event - Peanuts Event started by Indira of Mahanandi.
That is a great quick and easy way to make chivda. Thanks for sending this yummy snack over to JFI: Peanuts.
ReplyDeleteSounds sooo tasty dear!Perfect entry for the event...
ReplyDeleteThanks Pavani and Sangi :)
ReplyDeleteNice snack to have while watching tv...looks perfect
ReplyDeleteThanks Suchitra (EC) :)
ReplyDeleteChidva is always best rite....simple but delicious to eat...I do not add green chilli otherwise same recipe as urs...looks so yum..tempting me a lot ;) and your naan looks yum too
ReplyDeletePoha chivda looks great..we call it choodo/poha mixture.Your recipe sounds quite easy and very similar to how we make it.I used to make it often but it gets over within a day of making..:).So I stopped making it..:).
ReplyDeleteI liked your blog very much.I love powa and your recipe looks very easy and delicious too.I will definitely try it.
ReplyDeleteNow I have become your follower so I will be visiting your blog.
Thanks for your lovely comment.
Thanks Priti, Divya and Babli :)
ReplyDeleteWow...that's an all time favourite snack....looks yum...
ReplyDeleteim a first timer here and i should say you have a yummy blog! :) keep up the good work! :)
ReplyDeleteThanks kitchen flavour and Shifa :)
ReplyDeleteSimple and yummy snack...
ReplyDeleteDelicious crunchy-munchy snack :)
ReplyDeletelooks deliciously crunchy...
ReplyDeleteThanks Padma, Yasmeen and Berganot :)
ReplyDeletehey faiza
ReplyDeletei tried ur recipe today and vow everone luv at my place.
so quick and tasty.
i would luv to add some khopra pieces, dry coconut pieces but could not find at my place.
thx
rixruby
Thanks ruby for trying this recipe and for letting me know about it about. I know dear....even I didn't have dry coconut at that time :( Few pieces of dry coconut will make it more tastier.
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