{"id":769,"date":"2007-03-26T21:46:06","date_gmt":"2007-03-27T04:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/archives\/2007\/03\/26\/buttermilk-upma\/"},"modified":"2008-04-06T19:05:44","modified_gmt":"2008-04-07T02:05:44","slug":"buttermilk-upma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/archives\/2007\/03\/26\/buttermilk-upma\/","title":{"rendered":"Buttermilk Upma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/archives\/2007\/03\/25\/roasted-upma-rava\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Roasted upma rava<\/a> combines especially well with buttermilk and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/archives\/2006\/03\/13\/popu-tadka-tiragamata\/\" target=\"_blank\">tadka seasoning<\/a> in this sensational <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Upma\" target=\"_blank\">upma breakfast<\/a> of summer months. Almost any type or combination of upma ravas -like suji, semolina, broken wheat and rice rava can be used for this recipe, but the roasted varieties <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/archives\/2007\/03\/25\/roasted-upma-rava\/\" target=\"_blank\">like this special upma rava<\/a> from India provides the best texture for the dish. Silky, tangy and tasty &#8211; buttermilk upma is an <strong>acquired<\/strong> delight. <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/mahanandi\/images\/upma\/roastedravaupmaimagecopyrihgted3.jpg\" class=\"noborder\" alt=\"Roasted Upma Rava, Homemade Buttermilk, Urad Dal, Chana Dal and Curry Leaves\" \/><br \/>\n<small><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/archives\/2007\/03\/25\/roasted-upma-rava\/\" target=\"_blank\">Roasted upma rava<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/archives\/2005\/06\/23\/home-made-yogurt\/\" target=\"_blank\">Homemade Buttermilk<\/a>, Urad Dal, Chana Dal and Curry Leaves<\/small><\/center><\/p>\n<p><strong>Recipe: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><font face=verdana><small><strong> Take in a cup and mix: <\/strong><\/small><\/font><br \/>\nRoasted Upma Rava &#8211; one cup<br \/>\nButtermilk &#8211; one and half cups <small>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/archives\/2005\/06\/23\/home-made-yogurt\/\" target=\"_blank\">homemade from Indian yogurt<\/a> suits this recipe)<\/small><br \/>\nWater &#8211; one and half cups<br \/>\nRoasted cashews or peanuts &#8211; quarter cup<br \/>\nSalt &#8211; quarter teaspoon or to taste<\/p>\n<p><font face=verdana><small><strong>In a wide skillet, heat and toast:<\/strong><\/small><\/font><br \/>\nOne tablespoon of ghee or oil<br \/>\nAdd a teaspoon each &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ishopindian.com\/shop\/product.php?productid=21666&#038;cat=0&#038;page=2\" target=\"_blank\">chana dal<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ishopindian.com\/shop\/product.php?productid=21685&#038;cat=0&#038;page=2\" target=\"_blank\">urad dal<\/a>, , broken red chilli pieces and curry leaves, in the order mentioned. Toast to golden color. Dals add crunchy bite and curry leaves bring an unforgettable aroma to the upma. I usually add one finely chopped green chilli along with curry leaves etc. Adds more flavor.<\/p>\n<p><font face=verdana><small><strong>Add and cook:<\/strong><\/small><\/font><br \/>\nReduce the heat to medium low and add the upma rava-buttermilk-water mixture to the skillet, continuously stirring. Cover and cook until the water is absorbed and the rava becomes fluffy. Serve warm with chutney\/spicy powders, or with a teaspoon of honey\/sugar sprinkled on the top for that delightful sweet, tangy taste. <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/mahanandi\/images\/upma\/roastedravaupmaimagecopyrihgted1.jpg\" class=\"noborder\" alt=\"Buttermilk Upma with Cashews and Pappula Podi\" \/><br \/>\n<small> Buttermilk Upma with Cashews and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/archives\/2005\/07\/07\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pappula Podi <\/a><\/small><\/center><\/p>\n<p><small><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/archives\/2007\/03\/25\/roasted-upma-rava\/\" target=\"_blank\">Roasted Upma Rava<\/a>: Purchased from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cuisinecuisine.com\/IndianGroceryStoresinUS.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Indian grocery Shops<\/a><br \/>\nIf you are going to prepare this buttermilk upma with other varieties of rice\/wheat ravas &#8211; first roast them to golden color &#8211; for easy mixing, cooking and for great taste.<\/small><!--df404c96ad1f3a8cb497028c1c65f8f7--><!--2fd236b14629b252f69729f9252bb15c--><!--016106e17619b9fecea2bd02661c0094--><!--81f2d6a9d371e5a93ddbdfb4ce79a5d8--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roasted upma rava combines especially well with buttermilk and tadka seasoning in this sensational upma breakfast of summer months. Almost any type or combination of upma ravas -like suji, semolina, broken wheat and rice rava can be used for this recipe, but the roasted varieties like this special upma rava from India provides the best [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,97,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wheat","category-sujisemolina","category-yogurt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/769\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nandyala.org\/mahanandi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}