Sunday 8 April 2012

Kande Pohe

Kande Pohe (Maharashtrian  breakfast)
The name Kande(in Marathi) means Onions in English.
Pohe means Flattened rice.

Kande Pohe is very popular Maharashtrian recipe. It is very tasty,easy to make and delicious. It is popular breakfast in Maharashtra, and can be prepared at any time and you can serve this as a snack too. Actually 'kande pohe' has also some traditional symbol. In Maharashtra, this dish is generally served during marriage talks.When a boy goes with his family to girl's house for marriage talks,this recipe is generally served.  The reason behind this is that, this recipe is easy to make and tasty. In a very less time you can prepare a very delicious recipe.
So enjoy 'Kande Pohe' with cup of tea.
Ingredients
2 cups thick Pohe (flattened rice)
2 onions
1 Potato(Chopped)
1 tablespoon oil
1 tea spoon mustard seeds
1 tea spoon turmeric powder
4-5 green chillies
4-5 curry leaves
1-2 tea spoon lemon juice
2 table spoon fresh coriander leaves (Chopped) 
Grated  coconut
Salt to taste
Pinch of sugar

Method:
  1. Wash pohe(flattened rice) and drain water completely and leave aside for 5 minutes.
  2. Add salt and sugar and mix pohe lightly.
  3. In a pan, heat oil,add mustard seeds and when they slutter add curry leaves.
  4. Add chopped onions and potato. Saute for a minute.
  5. Add green chillies, turmeric powder and mix well.
  6. Saute for 2 minutes and add Pohe.
  7. Mix and cook till pohe is heated through.
  8. Add lemon juice and mix well.
  9. Garnish with coriander leaves and grated coconut and serve hot.
Your Kande Pohe is ready to eat. Enjoy this recipe with cup of tea.
You can serve this recipe with Chana Masala

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