Kondattam
Veg
Vegan
Sun-dried vegetables or fruits, often spiced, and deep-fried to create a crispy and flavorful side dish.
Cuisines
Malabar
Best for
Lunch
Snacks
Recipe
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 30 min
Total: 40 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
| 10 | sun-dried green chilies |
| 1 cup | yogurt |
| 1 teaspoon | salt |
| 1 cup | coconut oil |
| 1 teaspoon | mustard seeds |
| 2 tablespoons | curry leaves |
Instructions
- 1 Wash the sun-dried green chilies thoroughly to remove any dust.
- 2 In a bowl, mix the yogurt and salt until well combined.
- 3 Add the washed chilies to the yogurt mixture, ensuring they are fully coated.
- 4 Let the chilies marinate in the yogurt mixture for at least 6 hours or overnight.
- 5 Heat coconut oil in a pan over medium heat.
- 6 Add mustard seeds to the hot oil and allow them to splutter.
- 7 Add curry leaves to the oil and fry for a few seconds.
- 8 Remove the marinated chilies from the yogurt and fry them in the hot oil until they turn golden brown and crispy.
- 9 Remove the fried chilies from the oil and drain on paper towels.
- 10 Serve the Kondattam as a side dish with rice or as a snack.
Tips
For a spicier version, use more chilies or different varieties of sun-dried chilies.