Dadpe Pohe

Maharashtrian Recipes, Vegetarian

Dadpe pohe is a Marathi name derived from the process of keeping rice flakes pressed under a heavy weight. An alternative to the usual kande pohe, dadpe pohe can be made quickly but should be consumed soon after being made.

Recipe
Prepartion Time: 10 mins	Cooking Time: 10 mins
Ingredients:	Method:
2 portions poha (flattened rice flakes) 1 onion, finely chopped 2 tbsp freshly grated coconut chopped coriander finely chopped chillies some peanuts curry leaves 1/2 tsp mustard seeds 1/2 tsp cumin seeds fresh lemon juice 2-3 tbsp buttermilk (optional) 1 tsp sugar & salt to taste	add the onions and chillies to a large bowl add coconut squeeze lemon juice and mix add the poha. If you have some buttermilk, you may add that now add some of the coriander & mix well add sugar and salt. Now use a plate to cover the mixture and place a heavy object like a jar on top for 15-20 mins. Let the poha rest underneath the heavy weight. Meanwhile, heat oil in a pan, add mustard seeds, cumin seeds and peanuts add the curry leaves heat till the peanuts change colour and become crunchy Now remote the lid from the pohe. Pour the oil mixture on the pohe, mix well and garnish with rest of the coriander. Dadpe pohe are ready!

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