Follow these steps for perfect results
Rice Puttu
crumbled
Egg
whole
Cumin Seeds
Mustard Seeds
Curry Leaves
Turmeric Powder
Green Chilli
slit
Black Urad Dal
split
Sunflower Oil
Salt
to taste
Heat oil in a kadai on medium heat.
Add mustard seeds and allow them to crackle.
Add cumin seeds and allow them to sizzle.
Add urad dal and saute until it turns light brown.
Add green chili, curry leaves, and turmeric powder.
Crack open the egg and scramble for about half a minute.
Add crumbled puttu.
Add salt and mix well.
Sprinkle some water and mix well.
Close with a lid and cook on low flame for a minute.
Serve hot.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of green chilies to your spice preference.
Add grated coconut for extra flavor and texture.
Serve immediately for the best taste.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 mins
Can prepare puttu ahead of time.
Serve in a bowl, garnished with coriander leaves.
Serve hot with a side of yogurt or chutney.
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