Boiled Yam with green chilli chutney recipe | Quick and easy recipe
2015-01-06- Cuisine: Indian, Kerala, South Indian, കേരളം
- Course: Breakfast, Side Dish, നാലുമണി പലഹാരം
- Skill Level: Moderate
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- Yield: 500 gm
- Servings: 5
- Prep Time: 10m
- Cook Time: 20m
- Ready In: 30m
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Boiled Yam is A.K.A Kachil puzhungiyathu in malayalam language. There are different types of kachil or yam and for this recipe, i used purple yam. Kachil ( കാച്ചിൽ ) is a perfect combination with green chilly chutney.
It can be used as a teatime snack or nalumani palaharam with a hot tea. It is very tasty and very easy to prepare within minutes with less ingredients. It can be served during a get together parties with the friends or other family members and surprise them with this special dish.
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Boiled Yam with green chilli chutney recipe | Quick and easy recipe
Ingredients
- Kachil or Purple Yam - 1/2 kg
- Salt to taste
- Water - 3 cup (to boil the yam)
- Green chilies - 10 nos
- Shallots - 6 nos
- Coconut oil - 3 tbsp
- Salt to taste
Method
Step 1
Take the Kachil or purple yam then peel off the skin and wash well with water. Cut into medium sizes.
Step 2
In a pressure cooker add the kachil pieces, salt and enough water to cook. Close the pressure cooker and place it over the fire and cook for 1 whistle. Then open the cooker and strain the water using a colander. Now the Boiled Yam is ready. Keep aside.
Step 3
To prepare the pachamulaku chammanthi or green chilli chutney, put the green chillies, shallots and salt into the mixer grinder and grind coarsely.
Step 4
Remove it into a bowl and mix with coconut oil. Mulaku chammanthi is ready.
Step 5
Enjoy the boiled yam with mulaku chammanthy.