This poriyal is made with a combination of broad beans and French beans. It is usually served with steamed rice.
Tag: Broad Beans
Avarakkai Thuvattal
Thuvattal dishes are usually served as a side dish for rice or as a snack. This Thuvattal is made with Avaraikkai (Broad beans).
Avaraikkai Puzhi Kootu
Avaraikkai puzhi kootu is a nutritious South Indian dish featuring field beans, lentils, and spices, providing a comforting meal that pairs well with rice or roti. Infused with tamarind and aromatic spices, it offers a balanced savory and spicy flavor, allowing for customization while maintaining its essence.
Avaraikai (Broad Beans)
Broad beans, or Avaraikai, are nutritious, high in protein, fiber, vitamins A and C, potassium, and iron. They are tender, pale green, and can be cooked like French beans. Mochaikai, darker and resembling green peas, requires pod peeling. Avaraikkai is commonly used in various South Indian dishes, enhancing healthy diets.
Avaraikkai Kootu
A side dash made with coconut gratings, green gram dhal and broad beans (Avaraikkai) that is usually serviced with steamed rice.
Broad Beans Poriyal (Avarakkai Poriyal)
This broad beans poriyal also known as Avarakkai poriyal is made with broad beans, green gram dhal, sambar powder and coconut gratings. You can also add some curry powder to give a different flavor.