Beans Mezhukkupuratti

Here comes the recipe of Beans Mezhukkupuratti / Beans stir fry. 

Ingredients

Chopped Beans ~ 2 1/2 cups ( Medium sized pieces )

Onions ~ 1 No ( Finely chopped )

Green chillies ~ 3 Nos ( Split length-wise )

Turmeric powder ~ 1/2 tsp

Red chilly powder ~ 1/2 tsp or Crushed dry red chillies ~ 2-3 nos

Black pepper powder ~ 1/4 tsp ( Optional )

Curry leaves ~ 1 stem

Mustard seeds / Kaduku ~ 1/2 tsp

Oil ~ 1 1/2 tbsp

Salt to taste.

Method

• Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds and when the mustard seeds start to crackle, add curry leaves, chopped onions and green chillies. Saute till the onions become soft.
• Then the chopped beans along with turmeric powder, chilly flakes / red chilly powder,black pepper powder, salt and 2-3 tbsps of water
• Cook covered for about 15 minutes and then cook uncover for another 5 minutes or till it becomes dry and then remove from the flame.

Enjoy with rice.

Cheers!!