Tag: Banana Stem

Breakfast/ Dinner, Dosa

Vazhapindi / Banana Stem Dosa

Ingredients: 8-10 ladle of thick dosa batter1 cup vazhapindi / banana stem, chopped 3-4 shallots, chopped2 green chillies, chopped1/2 inch ginger, chopped1/2 tsp cumin seeds5-6 curry leavessalt to tasteoil Preparation: Cut the banana stem into rounds and pull the fibre from the edges using fingers and remove them. Then chop into small pieces and keep […]

Kerala Dishes, Pulissery, Veg - Curries & Gravies, Vegetarian

Vazhapindi / Banana Stem Pulissery ( Moru Curry)

Ingredients: 1 cup vazhapindi/ banana stem, chopped 1 cup grated coconut1/2 tsp turmeric powder2 shallots, sliced 1/2 tsp cumin seeds2-3 green chillies, slit1 cup yoghurt, beaten1/2 tsp mustard seeds1/4 tsp fenugreek seedsa pinch of chilli powder2-3 dry red chillies1 sprig curry leavessalt to taste2 tsp oil Preparation: Cut the banana stem into rounds and pull […]

Food, Kerala Dishes, Prawns, Seafood

Vazhapindi – Unakka Chemmeen Theeyal / Banana Stem and Dried Prawns Theeyal

Ingredients: 1 cup vazhapindi/ banana stem, chopped 1/4 cup dried prawns/ unakka chemmeen 2 onions, chopped 1 cup grated coconut 1/4 tsp turmeric powder 8-10 shallots, sliced 3 garlic cloves 5-6 pepper corns 2 sprig curry leaves 1 tbsp coriander powder 2 tsp chilli powder gooseberry sized tamarind 1/2 tsp mustard seeds salt to taste […]

Food, Kerala Dishes, Malabar Recipes, Thoran / Stir Fry- Veg, Veg - Stir Fry / Dry Curries, Vegetarian

Vazhapindi Cherupayar Thoran / Banana Stem and Green Gram Thoran

Ingredients: 2 cups vazhapindi / banana stem, finely chopped 1/4 cup green gram / cherupayar 1/2 cup grated coconut 3-4 green chillies 4 shallots 2 garlic cloves 1 sprig curry leaves 1/4 tsp turmeric powder 2 dry red chillies 1/2 tsp mustard seeds salt to taste 1 tbsp oil Preparation: Soak green gram/ cherupayar in […]