KAANDHA POHA (MAHARASHTRIAN POTATO-ONION BEATEN RICE)

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Kaandha Poha is a traditional Indian (Maharashtrian) snack or vegetarian main dish that has several variations. In some orthodox families, this is a breakfast speciality! Poha = beaten rice

Provided by Anu_N

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 25m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup beaten rice (poha)
1 1/2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
1/2 teaspoon Urad Dal (split black gram)
1/8 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 green chili pepper, slit lengthwise
1/2 medium onion, thinly sliced
1 small potato, peeled,diced
salt
2 tablespoons water
1/2 lemon, juice of
1 teaspoon chopped coriander leaves

Steps:

  • Soak poha in enough water to cover (NOT the 2 tablespoons of water) for 5 minutes.
  • Drain and squeeze out excess water, working in batches of handfuls.
  • Heat oil in a skillet and add the mustard seeds, Urad dal, turmeric, and slit green chili.
  • When the mustard seeds start to sputter, add the onion and potato and saute for 5 minutes.
  • Add salt and 2 tablespoons of water, and cover.
  • After 5 minutes, uncover, add the poha and saute for another 5 minutes.
  • Remove from flame add the lime juice and garnish with chopped coriander.
  • Serve hot.

layan games
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This is my go-to recipe for Kaandha Poha. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love the combination of potatoes, onions, and beaten rice, and the peanuts add a nice touch of crunch. I highly recommend this recipe.


Lawrence Makosala
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I made this Kaandha Poha for my friends and they loved it! It's a great dish to serve at a party or potluck. I'll definitely be making this again.


Shukri Caraaye
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This Kaandha Poha is the perfect comfort food. It's warm and flavorful, and the beaten rice gives it a nice chewiness. I also love the addition of peanuts, which gives the dish a nice crunch. I highly recommend this recipe.


Mathias Kwami Sosu
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I'm not usually a fan of poha, but this Kaandha Poha changed my mind. It's so flavorful and satisfying, and the beaten rice gives it a unique texture that I really enjoy. I'll definitely be making this again.


Sinesipho Ncamile
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This recipe is a lifesaver! I'm always looking for quick and easy breakfast recipes and this Kaandha Poha fits the bill perfectly. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I highly recommend this recipe.


Raman Nafiu
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I made this Kaandha Poha for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the flavors and the beaten rice made it a fun and unique dish. I'll definitely be making this again.


Zach Deroche
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This Kaandha Poha is a great way to start the day. It's light and flavorful, and the beaten rice gives it a nice chewiness. I also love the addition of peanuts, which gives the dish a nice crunch. I'll definitely be making this again.


Chiamaka Egwuonwu
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I'm a big fan of poha and this Kaandha Poha is one of my favorites. It's so flavorful and satisfying, and the beaten rice gives it a unique texture that I really enjoy. I also love the addition of peanuts, which gives the dish a nice crunch. I highly


Kifayat Shakir
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This recipe is a keeper! The Kaandha Poha was so easy to make and it turned out delicious. The flavors were perfect and the beaten rice gave it a great texture. I'll definitely be making this again.


AhtishamHaider Rajoka
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I made this Kaandha Poha for breakfast this morning and it was a hit! My family loved the flavors and the beaten rice made it a fun and unique dish. I'll definitely be making this again.


Ntombizanana Naki
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Wow, this Kaandha Poha is amazing! It's so flavorful and satisfying, and the beaten rice gives it a unique texture that I really enjoy. I especially love the addition of peanuts, which gives the dish a nice crunch. I'll definitely be making this agai


Stephen Adetolu
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I'm always looking for new and exciting breakfast recipes, and this Kaandha Poha definitely fits the bill. It's a simple dish to make, but the flavors are complex and satisfying. I love the combination of potatoes, onions, and beaten rice, and the pe


Xurmo Daacad
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This Kaandha Poha is an absolute delight! The blend of flavors is perfect, with the potatoes and onions providing a savory base and the beaten rice adding a chewy texture. I especially love the addition of peanuts, which gives the dish a nice crunch.