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Kothamalli Rava Upma Recipe - Coriander Semolina Pudding
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Kothamalli Rava Upma Recipe - Coriander Semolina Pudding

A vegetarian Tamil Nadu recipe with sooji (semolina/ rava), onion - finely chopped, green chilli - finely chopped. Ready in 40 min, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
655kcal
Estimated Cost
325-475
Carbs84g
Protein36g
Fats20g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

17 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Kothamalli Rava Upma recipe, first grind the coriander leaves for the upma

    sprig curry leaves(1)sprig coriander (dhania) leaves - finely chopped(6)
  2. 2

    Into the mixer add coriander leaves, green chillies, ginger and grind into a smooth paste

    green chilli - finely chopped(1)sprig curry leaves(1)sprig coriander (dhania) leaves - finely chopped(6)inch ginger - chopped(1)green chilli - chopped
  3. 3

    Add a little water to grind to a smooth paste

    hot water(3 cups)
  4. 4

    Set aside

  5. 5

    This is the kothamalli paste

  6. 6

    In a pan heat 3 cups of water in a saucepan along with salt and sugar

    salt - as requiredsugar(1 teaspoon)hot water(3 cups)
  7. 7

    Bring it to a boil and stir until the sugar dissolves

    sugar(1 teaspoon)
  8. 8

    Turn the heat to low and keep the water simmering

    hot water(3 cups)
  9. 9

    Heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan

  10. 10

    Add the mustard seeds, urad dal and allow it to roast until the urad dal is browned

    mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)black urad dal (split)(1 teaspoon)
  11. 11

    Add in the curry leaves, onions, green chillies and cook till the onions become soft and translucent

    onion - finely chopped(1)green chilli - finely chopped(1)sprig curry leaves(1)sprig coriander (dhania) leaves - finely chopped(6)green chilli - chopped
  12. 12

    Once the onions have softened, add the sooji and roast for 3 to 4 minutes until you get a lightly roasted aroma

    sooji (semolina/ rava)(1 cup)onion - finely chopped(1)
  13. 13

    Stir in kothamalli paste

  14. 14

    Gradually add the hot water and keep stirring the kothamalli upma until all the water is absorbed

    hot water(3 cups)
  15. 15

    Stir in the lemon juice, cover and cook for a few minutes and turn off the heat

    lemon juice(1 teaspoon)
  16. 16

    Once done, check the taste and adjust the salt accordingly

    salt - as required
  17. 17

    Serve the Kothamalli Rava Upma Recipe along with South Indian Coconut Chutney and Banana Date Smoothie Recipe for a wholesome breakfast

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