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Kovakkai Roast (OPOS)

🍽 4 servings⏱ Prep 10 min Β· Cook 15 minπŸ”₯ ~63 kcal / serving
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Ingredients (6)

Servings
  • kovakkai500 g
  • coconut oil2 tbsp
  • turmeric powder0.25 tsp
  • chilli powder1 tsp
  • black pepper powder0.5 tsp
  • salt

Method

  1. 1

    Slice the kovakkai into thin quarters.

  2. 2

    Mix with turmeric, chilli powder, pepper, salt and 1 tablespoon oil.

  3. 3

    Add 2 tablespoons oil to a 2-litre pressure cooker.

  4. 4

    Add the marinated kovakkai.

  5. 5

    Cook on high heat for 2 whistles.

  6. 6

    Release the pressure immediately.

  7. 7

    Return to the stove and fry until dry and slightly crisp.

  8. 8

    Serve hot.

Notes & variations

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Nutrition

estimated
Servings
63
Calories
0.8
Carbs
0.2
Protein
7
Fat
0.4
Fibre
Per1 serving4 servings
Calories63 kcal252 kcal
Carbs0.8 g3.2 g
Protein0.2 g0.8 g
Fat7 g28 g
Fibre0.4 g1.6 g