Vazhakkai Thoran Recipe with Step by Step Pictures. This Raw Banana Coconut Stir Fry Recipe is made with Raw Banana and Coconut. This is perfect with rice.
Raw Banana Coconut Stir Fry
Thoran is a famous south indian dish. It is made with a whole lot of veggies, hmm i would say you can make thoran with almost all veggies. You can check all my thoran dish here.
This one i made it a little differently and use raw banana, it looked really beautiful plus it is healthy as well. You can check out my other thoran recipes.
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Ingredients for Raw Banana Coconut Stir Fry
- Raw Banana - 2 medium size peeled and cubed
- Salt to taste
- Turmeric powder - ½ tsp
- Water to cook banana
For Grinding:
- Coconut - ½ cup
- Cumin Seeds / Jeerakam - 1 tsp
- Turmeric Powder - ½tsp
- Red Chilli Powder - 1 tsp
- Garlic - 1 peeled
For Seasoning:
- Oil - 2 tbsp
- Mustard Seeds - 1 tsp
- Urad dal - 1 tsp
- Cumin Seeds / Jeerakam - ½ tsp
- Dry Red Chilli - 1
- Asafoetida / Hing / Kaya Podi - 1 pinch
- Curry leaves - 1 sprig
How to make Vazhakkai Thoran Recipe
- Take cubed banana in a pan, add in salt, turmeric powder and water and cook this for 5 to 6 mins till it is tender. Drain and set aside.
- Take all grinding ingredients in a blender and make it into a rough puree, don’t add any water to this.
- Now heat oil in a kadai, add seasoning ingredients and saute for a min.
- Add in raw banana and toss that in the oil, add in the coconut mix and stir fry for few mins.
- Now serve.
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Vazhakkai Thoran Recipe | Raw Banana Coconut Stir Fry Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 medium Plantain peeled and cubed
- Salt to taste
- ½ tsp Turmeric powder
- Water to cook banana
- For Grinding:
- ½ cup Coconut
- 1 tsp Cumin Seeds / Jeerakam
- ½ tsp Turmeric Powder
- 1 tsp Red Chilli Powder
- 1 peeled Garlic
- For Seasoning:
- 2 tbsp Oil
- 1 tsp Mustard Seeds
- 1 tsp Urad dal
- ½ tsp Cumin Seeds / Jeerakam
- 1 Dry Red Chilli
- 1 pinch Asafoetida / Hing / Kaya Podi
- 1 sprig Curry leaves
Instructions
- Take cubed banana in a pan, add in salt, turmeric powder and water and cook this for 5 to 6 mins till it is tender. Drain and set aside.
- Take all grinding ingredients in a blender and make it into a rough puree, don’t add any water to this.
- Now heat oil in a kadai, add seasoning ingredients and saute for a min.
- Add in raw banana and toss that in the oil, add in the coconut mix and stir fry for few mins.
- Now serve
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Vazhakkai Thoran Recipe with step by step pictures
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Take your raw banana..peel them |
Visalatchi
Today I prepare this raw banana recipe. It comes very good taste