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Purple Vellayappam / Purple Cabbage Appam

Published on July 30, 2022
Kerala Cuisine
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Ingredients:

1 cup raw rice/ white rice

1/2 cup cooked rice

1/2 cup grated coconut

1/2 tsp yeast

1 tsp sugar

1 cup purple cabbage, chopped

salt

Preparation:

  1. Wash and soak raw rice in water for 4-5 hours.
  2. Then grind it along with cooked rice, grated coconut, yeast and salt into a smooth batter adding little water and keep for fermentation for about 10-12 hours (or overnight).
  3. Grind the chopped purple cabbage into a smooth paste adding 1-2 tbsp of water using a blender.
  4. Add this cabbage paste to the fermented batter and mix well. Check for salt and add if required.
  5. Heat a non stick pan/ appachatti and pour a ladleful of batter and rotate the pan in a circular manner.
  6. Cover with a lid and cook on low flame till the appam is cooked well and the edges start turning brown.
  7. Remove the appam from the pan and transfer it to a plate. Repeat the same with the remaining batter..Serve with any curry of your choice...