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Kaya – Achinga Payar Mezhukkupuratti / Raw Banana and Long Beans aka Asparagus Beans Stir-fry

Raw Banana and Long Beans Stir Fry..tasty? Possible ! Try this recipe out.


This has been lying in my draft for long time. I made them even yesterday and thought it’s high time, I brought it to you. 

I always think of my friend M, whenever I make this Mezhukkupuratti / Stir fry, for it used to be our staple fav side once upon a time..So this post is dedicated to her 🙂 ‘M’ Hope you reading this..
This stir fry is super easy and addictively-good.! Just toss with a little oil, add a few spices and cook it…So easy, so good…Check it out!
 
Recipe for Kaya -Achinga Payar Mezhukkupuratti /Raw Banana and Long Beans aka Asparagus Beans Stir-fry

  Preparation Time : 15 minutes

  Cooking Time : 15 minutes
  Serves : 4


Ingredients :

Long Beans / Achinga Payar : 1/2 cup (cut into small pieces)
Raw Banana /Pacha Kaya: 1/2 cup (cut into small cubes)
Shallots /Small Red Onion /Cheriya Ulli : 5 (crushed)
Turmeric Powder : 1/4 tsp
Crushed Red Chilly Flakes : 1 tsp or your spice level
Curry Leaves : few
Coconut oil or Any cooking oil : 2 tbsp
Salt to taste

Method of Preparation :


1. In a cooking vessel/pan, add pachakaya /raw banana cubes and achinga payar /long beans with little water along with turmeric powder and salt, cover bring to boil and cook for 5 minutes.
2. When the pieces turn soft, uncover and keep on low fire till the water evaporates completely.
3. Heat coconut oil in a pan, add crushed shallots/small onion and saute for couple of minutes, when they turns to light pink in color, add crushed red chilli flakes and curry leaves and saute for a minute.
4. Add the cooked long beans & banana pieces; combine well and saute it on low fire for 5 minutes.
5. Serve hot with rice and Enjoy!

Notes:
I perfer coconut oil for Mezhukkupuratti , since the coconut oil gives the dish a very unique flavor and taste.

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Happy Cooking!
Sangeetha
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Comments

  1. Calla Lily says

    August 28, 2015 at 2:12 pm

    I tried this recipe and it came out well Thanks so much for sharing!

  2. kothiyavunu.com says

    February 9, 2013 at 4:38 am

    Hi Navya, I’m so glad to hear you enjoyed the recipe and that they turned out so well for you! Thanks for returning to leave a comment!

    Cheers!
    Sangeetha

  3. Anonymous says

    February 8, 2013 at 9:09 pm

    It is an awesome receipe. i tried it today and it came well. the taste of crushed red chilli and shallots fried in oil to the achinga-kaya gave a real nadan taste. i tried in canola oil. if it was coconut oil, the taste will be more. After a long time, I got real kerala nadan taste in USA.

    Navya

  4. kothiyavunu.com says

    January 28, 2012 at 5:49 pm

    Thanks all for the feedback 🙂 Really appreciate it.

    @ Aarthi..Yes it's yummy ! do try and let me know about your feedback 🙂

  5. Anzz says

    January 16, 2012 at 6:52 pm

    Looks delicious..! You are amongst the first food blogs I got introduced to. it is my pleasure to invite you to my first blog event plus giveaway – Valentines Special. Do check it out and be a part of it. Would be great if you were there..!

    My event- Valentines Day Special

  6. TheYummyMorsel says

    January 14, 2012 at 6:29 pm

    Nice combination of ingredients, will give it a try.

  7. Uma says

    January 14, 2012 at 4:09 am

    Looks so tempting and delicious. Nice dish.
    Uma@Trendy Relish

  8. ANU says

    January 13, 2012 at 5:58 pm

    wow very nice combo…luv the clicks…

  9. Rookie Qookie says

    January 13, 2012 at 5:49 pm

    gud combo..

  10. faseela says

    January 13, 2012 at 4:48 pm

    lovely stirfry………..best combo

  11. suhaina aji says

    January 13, 2012 at 8:59 am

    this is my fav…my moms make them always..love it..looks adipoly…

  12. Hari Chandana says

    January 13, 2012 at 3:32 am

    Nice and healthy combination.. looks absolutely inviting.. awesome shots too 🙂
    Indian Cuisine

  13. divya says

    January 13, 2012 at 12:41 am

    Wow thats a super delicious and wonderful combo…..yummy

  14. Santosh Bangar says

    January 12, 2012 at 9:55 pm

    healthy and tasty stire nice combo

  15. Suja says

    January 12, 2012 at 9:53 pm

    Perfect combo..yummy side dish,adipoli

  16. Roshni says

    January 12, 2012 at 7:09 pm

    lovely combo

  17. Priya says

    January 12, 2012 at 6:54 pm

    Thats a super tempting combo,am loving it.

  18. Aarthi says

    January 12, 2012 at 5:22 pm

    This is such a yummy one…I would love to try it..U have made perfectly Dear..Bookmarking it..

    Aarthi
    http://yummytummy-aarthi.blogspot.com/

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