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Madyechi Usli, Taro root stir fry, colocasia root stir fry, taro root gojju, taro root recipe
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Madyechi Usli | Taro Root Stir Fry

Course Main Dish, Stir Fry
Cuisine Goan, Indian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 4 People
Author Raksha Kamat

Ingredients

  • 2 cups maddi / taro root peeled and chopped
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 3 dry red chilies torn
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon red chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon asafoetida
  • 2 tablespoon coconut freshly grated
  • 2 teaspoon oil
  • 1 cup water or as needed, for boiling the taro root
  • 2 dry kokum petals
  • 2 tablespoon Coriander Leaves chopped, for garnish
  • To taste Salt

Instructions

  • Heat a kadai or wok. Add oil.
  • After oil gets heated, add mustard seeds and let them flutter.
  • Then add, cumin seeds.
  • Add asafoetida and torn dry red chilies and mix.
  • Now add chopped taro root, grated coconut, dry kokum petals, turmeric powder, red chili powder and ½ cup water. Mix well.
  • Close the lid of kadai and keep the gas on low flame.
  • After 10 minutes, open the kadai and check if the taro root is cooked.
  • If not, add remaining water and mix. Cook for further 10 minutes.
  • Check if taro root is cooked. Add salt to taste.
  • Garnish with chopped coriander leaves.