Pappadam Thoran

Ingredients

• Pappadam – 5 nos
• Dry red chillies -4 nos
• Shallots – 8 to 9 nos
• Curry leaves – 3 sprigs
• Grated coconut – ½ cup
• Red chilli powder -1/4 tsp
• Turmeric powder -1/2 tsp
• Mustard seed – 1 tsp
• Cumin seed – 1 tsp
• Salt – 1 or 2 tsp
• Oil – 2 or 3 tbsp

Method

• First we have to crush dry red chilli and set aside.
• Then cut the pappads into small pieces.
• Then fry the pappads into hot oil ,drain and set aside.
• Heat oil in a pan add splutter mustard seed and cumin seed .
• Add shallots and saute well.
• Then add crushed dry red chillies and curry leaves saute well.
• Add powders like turmeric powder ,red chilli powder and salt mix it well
• Add grated coconut saute well until the water gets drying.
• Finally add fried pappads and mix well.
• Remove from fire and set a side.
• Serve and enjoy the pappadam thoran with meals.