Lemon Sevai / Sandhagai – Kovai Special
- 25
- December
- 2010
Other Names Lemon String Hoppers. Lemon Rice Noodles. Elimicham Pazham Iddiappam. Lemon Iddiappam Upma. Iddiappam Upma. Thallicha Iddiappam.
Ingredients
Iddiappam
Salt
Turmeric powder 1/4 spoon
Lemon juice 1/2 cup
Mustard seeds 1/2 spoon
Cumin seeds 1/2 spoon
Chana dal 1 spoon
Urad dal 1 spoon
Asafoetida 1/4 spoon
Green chilies 6-8 slitted or chopped
Ginger 2″ peeled and chopped
Curry leaves 1 few
Onion 1 chopped(optional)
Coconut oil few spoons
Method
- Bring the left over iddiappam or fresh in a wide tray. Chop them down into tiny pieces.
- Heat oil in a separate pan. Add mustard, cumin, asafoetida, cashew nuts, chana and urad dal. Let them pop and splutter well. Further add ginger, chilies and curry leaves.
- Now add little salt, turmeric and lemon juice. Bring this to boil and remove from heat.
- Mix this above concoction to the iddiappam pieces. Using blunt spatula….mix them thoroughly. If needed add few spoons of hot oil. Pack them up in a small narrow vessel, and set aside for at least 1-2 hours…this actually brings up the flavor while serving.
- Serve warm as a light tiffin. Perfect for breakfast or dinner.
Urv Lemon Sevai looks delicious. We love lemon Sevai at our house..That reminds me I have’nt made this is in a long time. Visiting you after a long time as well..How you been. Wishing you and ur family Merry Christmas and a happy new year.
looks inviting….MalarG
my hubby’s fav dish and it looks swell !
Nice memories Malar! Lemon Sevai looks yummy!
BTW,we make sandhagai with fresh boiled rice batter,not with mill ground rice flour.Anyways,its not possible every time here.Be a Roman while in Rome!
One of my fave. dish.
My favourite dish anytime, excellent..
tasty sevia. i love this combination whether it is rice or sevia. Your sevia looks mouthwatering.
Delicious one pot meal.
Cheers,
Satrupa
http://satrupa-foodforthought.blogspot.com
Very tempting Malar, love the color and presentation dear.
Looks delicious. its been a long time i had this ..U tempted me :