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Cabbage Puttu
Published on August 25, 2014
South Indian | Kerala Cuisine

Ingredients:
1 1/2 cup puttu podi
200 gm cabbage, finely chopped
1 onion, finely chopped
4 green chillies, finely chopped
1/2 inch ginger, finely chopped
1/2 cup grated coconut
few curry leaves, chopped
1/2 tsp mustard seeds
1 1/2 tbsp oil
salt
Preparation:
- Heat oil in a pan and splutter mustard seeds.
- Add finely chopped onion, green chillies, ginger, curry leaves and salt and saute well till transparent.
- Add finely chopped cabbage and stir well. Sprinkle little water and cook till done.
- When cooked, add grated coconut and mix well. Remove from flame and keep it aside.
- Mix little salt in water and add this water little by little to the puttupodi till it becomes wet/ moist and mix thoroughly without any lumps.
- Take a puttu maker and layer it with 2 tbsp cabbage mixture first, then the puttupodi and then again the cabbage mixture. Repeat the process, till the puttu maker is filled.
- Fill pressure cooker/ puttu kudam with 2-3 cups of water and bring to a boil.
- Place the puttu maker on top of it and steam cook for 5-7 minutes or until the steam starts coming out from the top of puttu maker.
- Remove it to a plate and serve hot..
Cabbage Puttu
By
Shabbu's Tasty Kitchen
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South Indian,Kerala
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cup puttu podi
- 200 gm cabbage, finely chopped
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 4 green chillies, finely chopped
- 1/2 inch ginger, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup grated coconut
- few curry leaves, chopped
- 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
- 1 1/2 tbsp oil
- salt
Instructions
- 1Heat oil in a pan and splutter mustard seeds.
- 2Add finely chopped onion, green chillies, ginger, curry leaves, and salt. Sauté well until onions turn transparent.
- 3Add finely chopped cabbage and stir well. Sprinkle little water and cook until done.
- 4When cooked, add grated coconut and mix well. Remove from flame and keep it aside.
- 5Mix little salt in water and add this water gradually to the puttu podi until it becomes moist. Mix thoroughly without lumps.
- 6Take a puttu maker and layer it with 2 tbsp cabbage mixture first, then the puttu podi, and again the cabbage mixture. Repeat the process until the puttu maker is filled.
- 7Fill a pressure cooker/puttu kudam with 2-3 cups of water and bring to a boil.
- 8Place the puttu maker on top and steam cook for 5-7 minutes or until steam starts coming out from the top.
- 9Remove to a plate and serve hot.
Description
A delicious and nutritious variation of traditional puttu made with finely chopped cabbage, coconut, and spices, giving it a flavorful twist. Best served hot for breakfast or as a snack.