How to make delicious poha at home?

By Priyanka Baidya

Ingredients List: 1

1. Flattened or Beaten rice- 1.5 cup 2. Onion- 1 medium size (finely chopped) 3. Peanuts- 1/4 cup or 3-4 tbsps 4. Green chilli- 2-3 (finely chopped) 5. Ginger- 1 inch (finely chopped or grated) 6. Curry leaves- 8-10 7. Turmeric powder- 1/3 tsp

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Veggies
Onion
Chili
Cheese

Ingredients List: 2

1. Mustard seeds- 1 tsp 2. Sugar- 1 tsp 3. Salt- according to your taste 4. Oil- 1.5 tbsp  5. 1/2 lemon 6. Coriander leaves- 1 tbsp (finely chopped)

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Veggies
Onion
Chili
Cheese
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First in a big bowl take poha, Rinse in water & drain off water

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Add turmeric powder, salt and sugar, mix gently. Keep aside for 7-8 minutes

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Heat a pan and add 1.5 tablespoon of oil.

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First fry peanuts in hot oil until they turns crunchy on low medium flame, take out and keep aside

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In the same oil, add 1 tsp of mustard seeds and few curry leaves, let them splutter

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– Now add finely chopped onions, saute them. Add chopped green chilies and ginger, saute them

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– Add soaked poha and mix gently  – Cover it and cook it for 2-3 minutes on low medium flame

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– Switch off the flame  – Remove cover, add fried peanuts, 1 tbsps chopped coriander and 1/2 lemon, mix well

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Finally Kanda Poha is ready to serve