Bagalabath

Description

Usually we used to have curd rice,but this is made using vermicelli(semiya).I once had it  in a restaurant and  so tried at home.

Ingredients-1
1 cup Vermicelli(semiya)
500 ml Water
1 tsp Oil
Salt as required
Ingredients-2
1 tsp Mustard seeds
1 tsp Bengal gram
2 nos Green chilli (chopped)
10 nos Cashewnuts
2 tsp Oil
1½ cup Curd / yoghurt
Curry leaves
Coriander leaves (for garnishing)
Salt as required
pinch Asafoetida powder

Instructions

Heat a drop of oil in a pan and roast the vermicelli till it slighlty changes color.Boil water in a wide mouthed vessel,add few drops of oil and salt.After the water starts boiling add the roasted vermicelli,stir and close it with a lid.Let it cook for 5mins.check if it has cooked and drain the water with a colander.Immediately rinse it in cold running water.See to it that they are not sticky.

                            

Heat oil in pan,splutter mustard seeds.Add bengal gram and cashew nuts fry till the color changes.Add green chilies and asfoetida powder.Now tranfer this to the cooked vermicelli,add curd ,curry leaves and mix thorughly.Taste and add salt if required.you can add milk if it is thick.

                            

serve it chilled with any pickel of your choice.

Notes

If you like sweetish taste then u can add dry grapes.

u can alter this as per Your liking by adding grated carrots,cucmber and mango.

another version is u can add fresh fruits like pomegranate and grapes.

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    great!! i tried it..wonderful