Kobbari Podi

Kobbari Podi

Kobbari Podi

Veg Vegan

A dry coconut powder mixed with spices, typically served as a condiment with rice or idli, enhancing the taste of any meal.

Cuisines

Rayalaseema

Best for

Lunch Dinner

Recipe

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Total: 25 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

Coconut 1 cup Coconut , grated, dry
chana dal 3 tablespoons Chana dal
urad dal 2 tablespoons Urad dal
Red Chili 5 Red Chili , dried
Coriander Seed 1 tablespoon Coriander Seed
Cumin 1 teaspoon Cumin , seeds
Sesame Seed 1 teaspoon Sesame Seed
asafoetida 1 pinch Asafoetida
salt 1 teaspoon Salt
oil 1 teaspoon Oil

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a pan on medium flame and add the oil.
  2. 2 Add chana dal and urad dal to the pan and roast until they turn golden brown.
  3. 3 Add the dried red chilies, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, and sesame seeds to the pan and roast for another 2-3 minutes.
  4. 4 Add the grated dry coconut to the pan and roast until it turns light golden brown.
  5. 5 Add a pinch of asafoetida and salt to the mixture and mix well.
  6. 6 Remove the pan from the heat and let the mixture cool completely.
  7. 7 Once cooled, transfer the mixture to a blender and grind to a coarse powder.
  8. 8 Store the kobbari podi in an airtight container.

Tips

Kobbari podi can be served with rice and ghee or used as a side for idli and dosa.