Kobbari podi or kobbari karam is a spice powder that can be enjoyed as it is along with or can also be used as a curry powder to flavor up a dish.
Prep Time-10mins | Cook time-5Mins | Yields-4Servings
Ingredients
1Cup grated dry coconut
5Red chili's
4Garlic cloves
1Tsp cumin
Salt
Directions
- Heat a pan & dry roast red chili's, garlic & cumin. roast till red chili's & cumin are fried to little darker shade.
- Switch off heat & allow them to cool before grinding.
- Grind coconut, salt & the roasted ingredients coarsely.
- Adjust salt if needed & transfer it to a air tight container.
Note:
- Store it in a air tight container for freshness.
- This stays good for 2 weeks. Make in small batches.
- Don't use fresh grated coconut.
We always stock this in our pantry..such useful one..
ReplyDeleteLovely podi. We too make something similar to this and call it chammandi podi.
ReplyDeleteOn-going event: South Indian cooking
Flavourful podi..idly and neyyi veskunitinte sooper untadi:)
ReplyDeletewow that is one flavorful podi :) i wud like to them in curries !! lovely recipe dear !!
ReplyDeletenice and yummy podi
ReplyDeleteEven I make this podi once in a while. Spicy, flavorful and perfect with steaming rice.
ReplyDeleteThat is such a multi purpose podi. Bookmarked to try soon.
ReplyDeleteA handy recipe to have on hand.
ReplyDeleteVery interesting. I learnt something new. The pictures look great.
ReplyDeleteI love all the coconut in this - must be so good in a curry
ReplyDeleteMy MIL makes it a little more fiery..A popular one at home!
ReplyDeleteIt is so handy to have this at home! Love the deep color of the podi :)
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