Hi, I am Sharmila from canada. I learnt this recipe from my mom. Its fast and easy to cook in a small pressure cooker. Email: sharmi_satish@hotmail.com

Easy cabbage Kootu.

Ingredients
Cabbage-1/2
Sambar powder-1tsp
Cumin seed-1/2 tsp
Urad dhal-1/2tsp
Green gram dhal-2tbsp
Coconut (scrapped)-1tbsp
Turmeric Powder (Optional)-1tsp
Onion (optional)-1/2
Rice flour-1tbsp
Curry leaves-few
Oil-1tsp
Salt-as per taste

 

Method:

1. Chop cabbage.
2. In a Pressure cooker add cabbage, green gram dhal, sambar powder, salt, Turmeric powder (optional) and 1/2 to 3/4 glass of water and pressure cook until it sounds once.
3. When the steam is completely released add coconut and rice flour (mixed with water). Season with cumin seed and urad dhal in oil and mix with the cooked cabbage
4. Allow it to boil for few more minutes.
5. Garnish with curry leaves
6. Serve hot with rice.
7. Optional: Fry onion with the seasoning
8. Note: This method is suggested to do in small pressure cooker (3L or less) Salt can be added at the end if you don't want cabbage to be cooked well.

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