CHENA UPPERI/CHENA MEZHUKKUPURATTI

CHENA UPPERI

 Ingredients :
  • Elephant yam (chena) - 250 gm
  • Red chilli flakes - 1/2 tbsp
  • Shallots - 5 nos (chopped)
  • Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Coconut oil - 3 tbsp
  • Curry leaves - 2 string
  • Mustard seed - 1/4 tbsp
  • Water - 1 cup

    •  Method :

     Clean and cut the elephant yam in to small pieces.In a cooking pan add elephant yam, 1 cup of water, turmeric powder and salt. Cover and cook this for 10 minutes.
    Heat coconut oil in a pan add mustard seeds curry leaves  red chilly flakes and saute.Now add cooked elephant yam to this and mix everything well and cook for 2 minutes. Tasty elephant yam mezhukkupuratti is ready. Serve hot with rice.

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