.....From My Palate

One Fine Morning…..

by

Upma

Upma For Breakfast

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Roasted semolina/sooji
  • 1 chopped Onion
  • 2 tsp Oil
  • 1/2 tsp Mustard Seeds
  • 4-5 Curry Leaves
  • 1 tbsp roasted Channa Dal
  • 1 tbsp roasted Cashew nuts(optional)
  • Salt
  • Lime Juice
  • Chaat Masala
  • Chopped cucumber and tomatoes
  • Chopped Coriander Leaves

Method

  • Heat oil in a pan, add mustard seeds, curry leaves, roasted channa dal, cashews and onion.
  • Saute till onion is brown, now add roasted sooji and 2 and 1/2 cups of water.
  • Add salt and cover the pan and allow it simmer on low heat until it becomes little thick.
  • Sprinkle chaat masala and lime juice.
  • Serve hot with ginger tea garnished with chopped cucumber, tomatoes and coriander leaves.
  • For making it spicy –add chilli pd or green chillies.

Thanks Vijaya, i made upma after a long time. Somehow it just faded in my memory but ur post refreshed my memory and this is one good start of one fine morning……
Thanks