biyyapu rotte

Ingredients required
  • Rice flour 2 cups (makes 4 rotis)
  • Onions 1 small finely chopped
  • Carrot 1 grated
  • Cilantro leaves handful chopped
  • Green chilli 1 (can substitute with chilli powder)
  • Cumin seeds 1 tsp
  • Oil 2Tbsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Water 1 cup or according to required consistancy

At first take water in a vessel and bring it to boiling stage.(using boiling water makes dough smooth to pat on and also makes rottis soft to eat)

Meanwhile mix rice flour with chopped and grated veggies add salt.

Add boiling water, mix well using a spoon until dough comes together. Keep covered for 10 mins.(When covered steam from the hot water will make the dough moist)

When dough is cool enough to handle with bare hands add 1-2 tbsp of oil and kneed well. Now the dough is ready to make rottis.

Take a sheet of wax paper put little oil and smear arround, take handful dough, make a ball and pat evenly.

Now transfer onto hot tava and remove the paper.

Leave it for a minute, turn other side and leave for 30 sec or so. Now its ready to eat.

Aavakai Pickle

Ingredients
  1. Raw mangoes - 1 kg
  2. Mustard seeds - 150 grams
  3. Red chilli powder - 150 grams(MTR is good)
  4. Salt - 150 grams
  5. Sesame oil - 250 grams
  6. Kabuli channa - 100 grams(optional)

Method

  1. Purchase and get the mangoes cut as per instructions mentioned above.
  2. Spread the cut mangoes on a plate, wipe each piece with a clean white cloth.
  3. Grind mustard to a fine powder. Mix salt, chilli powder and mustard powder.
  4. In a dry Tupperware or glass container, place some mango pieces and spread some mixed powder, channa and pour some oil.
  5. Repeat this with remaining ingredients. Mix with a large laddle.
  6. In two days the oil will rise up. While serving drain the oil. The pickle should always have a layer of oil floating at the top .

You can also get the chillies freshly ground in a mill if you are making large quantities.

You can increase the chilli powder as per taste.