
Ingredients:
• 3 bunches – Spring onions
• 1/2 cup – Tamarind juice
• 3 – Green chillies
• 2 tbsp – Besan (Chickpea Flour)
• 1/4 tsp – Mustard
• 1/4 tsp – Jeera (Cumin)
• salt to taste
• 1/2 tsp – Chilli Powder (Optional)
• 1/4 tsp – Haldi (Turmeric) powder
• 1 tbsp – Oil
• 1/4 cup – Water
• 2 tbsp – Sugar
Method:
- Chop the green and white parts of the spring onions separately.
- Heat oil in a saucepan, add mustard and jeera.
- When the seasoning starts to splutter, add the chopped white part of the onions.
- Saute for a couple of minutes and then add turmeric, and stir for few seconds.
- Add the green part of the onions and cook for about 5 minutes or till they lose their raw flavour.
- Add tamarind juice and salt.
- If you want it spicy, add chilli powder and cook for few minutes.
- Mix besan in 1/4 cup water till there are no lumps left.
- Add this besan mixture to the onions and cook for 5 minutes.
- Add sugar and stir for few minutes. Remove from flame.
- Serve this hot with rice or chapattis. Also tastes great when cold.
Recipe courtesy of Sify Bawarchi