Banana Stem Poriyal Recipe With Curry Powder
A vegetarian Karnataka recipe with banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped, onion - chopped, -/2 teaspoons red chilli powder. Ready in 30 min, serves 3.
Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳
Instructions
18 steps- 1
To begin making Banana Stem Sabzi Recipe With Curry Powder, prep all the ingredients first
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1)-/2 teaspoons red chilli powder(1)-/2 teaspoons curry powder(1)pinch turmeric powder (haldi)(1)cumin powder (jeera)(1 teaspoon)sprig curry leaves(2) - 2
Then make cuts on the layer of banana stem and then discard the outer covering
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1) - 3
Slice the banana stem and as you do, you will find the fibre coming out every time you slice into stem, keep taking them out while proceeding
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1) - 4
Once sliced, take each slice and chop them to about 1 cm pieces
- 5
Take a kadai and heat cooking oil in it
- 6
Once the oil is hot, add the mustard seeds and allow them to splutter
mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon) - 7
Once they do splutter, add in the cumin seeds and allow to sizzle
cumin powder (jeera)(1 teaspoon)mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon) - 8
Add curry leaves immediately and saute for a bit on medium heat till the curry leaves crisp up a bit
-/2 teaspoons curry powder(1)sprig curry leaves(2) - 9
Add the chopped onions, and keep sauteing on medium heat until they turn translucent
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1)onion - chopped(1) - 10
Add in the chopped banana stem pieces and cook with a bit of water
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1)onion - chopped(1) - 11
Cook covered till the banana stem is softened and cooked
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1) - 12
You can opt to undercook the banana stem as well, depending on your preference
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1) - 13
The sabzi will be crunchier if the stem is undercooked
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1) - 14
Once done, add the spices, cumin powder, curry powder or sambar powder, red chilli powder, besan (adding besan is optional
-/2 teaspoons red chilli powder(1)-/2 teaspoons curry powder(1)pinch turmeric powder (haldi)(1)cumin powder (jeera)(1 teaspoon)cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon)sprig curry leaves(2) - 15
I used it to soak the extra water added), salt and give a nice stir till combined
salt - to taste - 16
Keep on medium heat for 1-2 minutes, check for seasoning and adjust
- 17
Switch off heat
- 18
Serve Banana Stem Sabzi Recipe With Curry Powder along with Lobia Masala Recipe (Black Eyed Bean Curry), Phulka and Indian Vegetable Salad Recipe for lunch or dinner
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1)-/2 teaspoons red chilli powder(1)-/2 teaspoons curry powder(1)pinch turmeric powder (haldi)(1)cumin powder (jeera)(1 teaspoon)sprig curry leaves(2)
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Banana Stem Poriyal Recipe With Curry Powder
A vegetarian Karnataka recipe with banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped, onion - chopped, -/2 teaspoons red chilli powder. Ready in 30 min, serves 3.
Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳
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Directions
18 steps- 1
To begin making Banana Stem Sabzi Recipe With Curry Powder, prep all the ingredients first
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1)-/2 teaspoons red chilli powder(1)-/2 teaspoons curry powder(1)pinch turmeric powder (haldi)(1)cumin powder (jeera)(1 teaspoon)sprig curry leaves(2) - 2
Then make cuts on the layer of banana stem and then discard the outer covering
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1) - 3
Slice the banana stem and as you do, you will find the fibre coming out every time you slice into stem, keep taking them out while proceeding
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1) - 4
Once sliced, take each slice and chop them to about 1 cm pieces
- 5
Take a kadai and heat cooking oil in it
- 6
Once the oil is hot, add the mustard seeds and allow them to splutter
mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon) - 7
Once they do splutter, add in the cumin seeds and allow to sizzle
cumin powder (jeera)(1 teaspoon)mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon) - 8
Add curry leaves immediately and saute for a bit on medium heat till the curry leaves crisp up a bit
-/2 teaspoons curry powder(1)sprig curry leaves(2) - 9
Add the chopped onions, and keep sauteing on medium heat until they turn translucent
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1)onion - chopped(1) - 10
Add in the chopped banana stem pieces and cook with a bit of water
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1)onion - chopped(1) - 11
Cook covered till the banana stem is softened and cooked
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1) - 12
You can opt to undercook the banana stem as well, depending on your preference
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1) - 13
The sabzi will be crunchier if the stem is undercooked
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1) - 14
Once done, add the spices, cumin powder, curry powder or sambar powder, red chilli powder, besan (adding besan is optional
-/2 teaspoons red chilli powder(1)-/2 teaspoons curry powder(1)pinch turmeric powder (haldi)(1)cumin powder (jeera)(1 teaspoon)cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon)sprig curry leaves(2) - 15
I used it to soak the extra water added), salt and give a nice stir till combined
salt - to taste - 16
Keep on medium heat for 1-2 minutes, check for seasoning and adjust
- 17
Switch off heat
- 18
Serve Banana Stem Sabzi Recipe With Curry Powder along with Lobia Masala Recipe (Black Eyed Bean Curry), Phulka and Indian Vegetable Salad Recipe for lunch or dinner
banana stem - outer layer removed and chopped(1)-/2 teaspoons red chilli powder(1)-/2 teaspoons curry powder(1)pinch turmeric powder (haldi)(1)cumin powder (jeera)(1 teaspoon)sprig curry leaves(2)
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