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Pacha Cheera Thoran
Pacha Cheera Thoran - Healthy thoran dish made using Green Cheera.
Ingredients
Cheera(Spinach) leaves-5 cups
Coconut-1/2 of one (grated)
Green chillies-3 nos
Turmeric powder-1/2 tsp
Cumin seeds(Jeerakam)-1/2 tsp
Coconut oil-3 tbsp
Garlic pods-4 nos
Dry red chillies(Kollamulaku)-2 nos
Plain rice(Pachari/Puzhukkalari)-2 tsp
Mustard seeds-1 tsp
Salt-As reqd
Curry leaves-A few
Method
1)Clean the leaves well and chop it finely.
2)Grind together coconut, turmeric powder, green chillies, cumin seeds, garlic and curry leaves into a coarse form. :- Do not add water while grinding.
3)Mix together the chopped cheera along with the coconut mixture and salt.
4)Heat oil in a pan or a kadai.
5)Splutter mustard seeds and saute dry red chillies, rice and curry leaves.
6)Add the cheera-coconut mixture and mix well.
7)Cover and cook on a low flame for about 1-2 mins.
9)Remove the lid and continue cooking till done on a low flame itself.