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Diwali-Night Feast Poha
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Diwali-Night Feast Poha

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Mancherial cooking — Diwali-Night Feast Poha brings a diwali-night touch with a classic skewer finish. About 43 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 18 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Easy

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp
  • Flattened Rice (Poha)2 cups

Optional extras

  • Ghee1 tbsp
  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rinse and prep the main ingredient; pat dry.

  2. 2

    Bloom whole spices in hot oil until aromatic.

  3. 3

    Build the masala base with onion, tomato, and paste.

  4. 4

    Fold in the main ingredient and coat evenly.

  5. 5

    Add liquid (water, stock, or yogurt) and simmer gently.

Chef's tip

Toast whole spices until fragrant before grinding.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Poha chivda recipe | Diwali special snack recipe | Tea time Poha Namkeen | Khatta Meetha Poha chivda · on YouTube