Vetrilai Thogayal Recipe - Paan Chutney Recipe
A vegetarian South Indian Recipes recipe with -15 betel leaves (paan) - vetrilai, onion, cloves garlic. Ready in 40 min, serves 4.
Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳
Instructions
21 steps- 1
To prepare Vetrilai Thogayal | Paan Chutney Recipe, wash and clean betel leaves
-15 betel leaves (paan) - vetrilai(13) - 2
Tear the stem in between the leaves
-15 betel leaves (paan) - vetrilai(13) - 3
Peel the small onion and garlic cloves
onion(6)cloves garlic(12) - 4
Take a nonstick pan and add 1 tablespoon oil
- 5
Add garlic, small onion & green chili
onion(6)cloves garlic(12) - 6
Let it fry nicely
- 7
Add betel leaves and fry for 1 or 2 minutes until its color changes
-15 betel leaves (paan) - vetrilai(13) - 8
Switch off the gas and add the tamarind in the same hot pan and keep it for 2 minutes
tamarind(30 grams) - 9
Transfer to another plate to cool down
- 10
While this is getting cooled down, on the same pan add few drops of oil and add coriander seeds,urad dal, jeera,chana dal and hing powder
coriander (dhania) seeds(1 tablespoon)black urad dal (split)(1 tablespoon)chana dal (bengal gram dal)(1 tablespoon)cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon) - 11
Fry until nice aroma comes out
- 12
It takes around 3 – 4 minutes
- 13
Let it cool down and powder them and transfer it separately
- 14
Meanwhile the Betel leaf mixture would have cooled down
-15 betel leaves (paan) - vetrilai(13) - 15
Blend to a nice paste
- 16
Transfer the dal powders into the mixie and blend well; adding salt at this stage
salt - to taste - 17
Add 1 tablespoon of oil in the nonstick pan and heat it
- 18
Transfer the thogayal/chutney into the pan and fry for 3 -4 minutes
- 19
Oil might not ooze out as it is too less for this quantity
- 20
Vetrilai Thogayal | Paan Chutney Recipe is ready
-15 betel leaves (paan) - vetrilai(13) - 21
Mix it with rice with a dollop of ghee or serve it as an accompaniment with fryums
Rate this recipe
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Vetrilai Thogayal Recipe - Paan Chutney Recipe
A vegetarian South Indian Recipes recipe with -15 betel leaves (paan) - vetrilai, onion, cloves garlic. Ready in 40 min, serves 4.
Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳
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Directions
21 steps- 1
To prepare Vetrilai Thogayal | Paan Chutney Recipe, wash and clean betel leaves
-15 betel leaves (paan) - vetrilai(13) - 2
Tear the stem in between the leaves
-15 betel leaves (paan) - vetrilai(13) - 3
Peel the small onion and garlic cloves
onion(6)cloves garlic(12) - 4
Take a nonstick pan and add 1 tablespoon oil
- 5
Add garlic, small onion & green chili
onion(6)cloves garlic(12) - 6
Let it fry nicely
- 7
Add betel leaves and fry for 1 or 2 minutes until its color changes
-15 betel leaves (paan) - vetrilai(13) - 8
Switch off the gas and add the tamarind in the same hot pan and keep it for 2 minutes
tamarind(30 grams) - 9
Transfer to another plate to cool down
- 10
While this is getting cooled down, on the same pan add few drops of oil and add coriander seeds,urad dal, jeera,chana dal and hing powder
coriander (dhania) seeds(1 tablespoon)black urad dal (split)(1 tablespoon)chana dal (bengal gram dal)(1 tablespoon)cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon) - 11
Fry until nice aroma comes out
- 12
It takes around 3 – 4 minutes
- 13
Let it cool down and powder them and transfer it separately
- 14
Meanwhile the Betel leaf mixture would have cooled down
-15 betel leaves (paan) - vetrilai(13) - 15
Blend to a nice paste
- 16
Transfer the dal powders into the mixie and blend well; adding salt at this stage
salt - to taste - 17
Add 1 tablespoon of oil in the nonstick pan and heat it
- 18
Transfer the thogayal/chutney into the pan and fry for 3 -4 minutes
- 19
Oil might not ooze out as it is too less for this quantity
- 20
Vetrilai Thogayal | Paan Chutney Recipe is ready
-15 betel leaves (paan) - vetrilai(13) - 21
Mix it with rice with a dollop of ghee or serve it as an accompaniment with fryums
Rate this recipe
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