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Semiya (Vermicelli)Uppuma

Vermicelli(Semiya) uppuma
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Cuisine Kerala
Servings 3 people

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Vermicelli broken into small pieces, Semiya
  • 5 tbsp Ghee or butter
  • 1 no Onion medium
  • 2 nos Green chillies
  • 1/2" piece Ginger
  • 2 tbsp Sugar
  • 2 nos Red chillies Kollamulaku
  • 1 tsp Mustard seeds
  • Curry leaves A few
  • Salt As reqd
  • 2 cups Water
  • 1/2 cup Grated coconut

Instructions
 

  • Chop onion, ginger and green chillies into small pieces.
  • Fry vermicelli in 2 tbsp of butter/ghee.
  • Remove it from pan and keep it aside.
  • Heat 3 tbsp ghee or butter in the same pan.
  • Add mustard seeds and when they crackle, add chopped onions, green chillies, dry red chillies, ginger and curry leaves.
  • Fry, till the onions turn brown.
  • Add water along with sugar and salt.
  • Allow it to boil.
  • When it starts to boil, add fried vermicelli, stirring continuously.
  • Cover the pan with a lid and cook on a low flame, till vermicelli is soft and almost all water has dried up.
  • Add coconut and stir for 2 mins.
  • :- Serve hot alone or with ripe banana.
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