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Nagercoil Beetroot Solkadhi Upma
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Nagercoil Beetroot Solkadhi Upma

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Nagercoil cooking — Nagercoil Beetroot Solkadhi Upma brings a solkadhi touch with a classic upma finish. About 45 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 20 min Cook 25 min Serves 2 Hard

Ingredients

  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Beetroot250 g, chopped

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig

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

Keep the flame medium — rushing browns the base too fast.

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