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sun dried Guvar Phali | kothavarangai Vathal

Sun dried Guvar Kachri- Cluster beans soaked in yogurt and then sun dried
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: Appetizer, papad, Side Dish, snacks/starters
Cuisine: South Indian Cuisine
Keyword: cluster bean chips, guvar kachri, Kachri, kothavarangai vathal, sundried, vathal
Servings: 1 jar
Author: Anjana Chaturvedi

Ingredients

  • 1/2 kg Cluster beans /Guvar phali
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • enough Cooking Oil to deep fry

to sprinkle on fried kachri

  • 1 tsp Red Chilli powder / Laal mirch powder
  • 1 tsp Mango Powder / Amchoor Powder

Instructions

  • wash the cluster beans with war=ter , if they are quite long then cut into two pieces.
  • Heat 5 cups of water in a broad pan and add salt and turmeric.
  • When it start boiling then add the cluster beans and cook for around 4-5 minutes on medium heat or cook till they slightly change its colour.
  • Now drain it over a colander and drain the water completely.
  • Spread it on a cloth or plate and sun dry for 3-4 days or till it dry completely.
  • Kachris are ready now , store them in an airtight jar until use.
  • When you want to serve fry them in hot oil to a nice golden colour.
  • When done drain on a paper napkin and sprinkle chili powder and mango powder or chaat masala . or use as it is , addition of masala is totally optional.
  • Enjoy with khichdi, daal chawal or with any meal of your choice.

Notes

You can add 1 tbsp lemon juice in the boiling water