Avalakki Oggarane (Snacks)


Avalakki Oggarane


            Avalakki Oggarane is my all time favourite evening snack. Very very tasty along with a cup of coffee/tea.  You can store it in an air tight container and snack on whenever you feel like.  Thanks to Nalini Aunty who tought me this wonderful recipe.


Ingredients:

Paper avalakki                           -    250 gms.
Oil                                              -    2 tbsp.
Peanuts                                      -    1 cup.
Fried grams (Huri kadale)         -   1 cup.
Chilli Powder                             -    1/2 tsp.
Dry Coconut
(cut into small pieces)                -  1/2 cup.
Garlic                                         -  8-10.
Mustard                                      - 1 tsp.
Curry leaves                               - 2  strands
Red chillies                                - 4-5.
Turmeric                                    -  1 tsp.
Salt                                             - As per taste.
Asafetida                                    - 1 pinch.

Method : 

  • Take two drops of oil in a kadai and roast paper avalakki for 5 min. Keep it aside.
  • Roast peanuts in two drops of oil and keep it aside.
  • Dry roast coconut pieces for 2-3 min and remove from heat.
Seasoning:

      Heat oil in a kadai, add mustard seeds, let it splutter and then add asfetida, curry leaves, garlic, red chillies sauté for 2 min. Add turmeric, red chilli powder and salt, mix thoroughly. 
   
      Now to this seasoning add roasted peanuts, dry coconut pieces and fried grams, stir on a low flame for few minutes. Add paper avalakki and mix thoroughly.


Crispy Avalakki Oggarane ready to eat.