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Mixed Vegetable Saagu

Ingredients ground to a smooth paste

Poppy seeds - 1 tsp

Cinnamon - a small stick

Cloves - 4

Cardamom -2

Star anise - 1/4

Roasted gram dal / Pottu kadalai - 1 & 1/2 tbsp

Grated coconut - 1/ 2 cup

Black pepper - 4

Cumin - 1/2 tsp

Green chillies - 6

Chopped onion - a handful

Chopped coriander and mint leaves - together 2 tbsp

Coriander seeds - 1 tsp

Ginger / garlic - 1 & 1/2 tsp

( Pour very little water and grind to a smooth fine paste)

Other ingredients

Chopped onion - 1/2

Mixed vegetable - 2 cups

( i used potato, carrots, beans, peas)

Salt to taste

Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp

Chopped coriander leaves for garnish

Tempering

Oil - 2 tbsp

Mustard - 1 tsp

Urad dal - 1/2 tsp

Red chillies - 3

Bay leaf - 1

Curry leaves few

Saagu

Method

Pour oil in a pressure cooker and add the tempering ingredients.

Next add the onions and fry till colour changes. Add the ground paste and sauté till raw smell has disappeared. Add the vegetables, salt , turmeric powder and fry for few more minutes.

Pour needed water and pressure cook till done.

Garnish with coriander leaves and serve as a side dish for Poori , dosa or chapathi.

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