VegVeganKerala
Soya chunks pepper fry
Black pepper, curry leaves and coconut oil. Meaty soya, Kerala attitude.
30 minTime
19 gProtein each
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Pepper and curry leafMake it your way
Grandma's wayKerala style pepper roast.
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19 gproteinsame
7 gfibresame
30minutessame
Soya chunks1½ cups
Coconut oil2 tbsp
Fennel seeds½ tsp
Curry leaves2 sprigs
Onion1 large, sliced
Ginger garlic paste2 tsp
Green chilli1, slit
Turmeric (ground turmeric)¼ tsp
Red chilli powder (indian red chili powder)¾ tsp
Coriander powder (ground coriander)1½ tsp
Black pepper1¼ tsp, freshly crushed
Garam masala½ tsp
Lemon juice2 tsp
Saltto tasteMethod
- 1Boil soya chunks in salted water 5 minutes, squeeze dry and halve.
- 2Heat coconut oil, add fennel and curry leaves, then onion until golden.
- 3Add ginger garlic paste, chilli and powdered spices for a minute.
- 4Add soya and roast on medium high for 8 to 10 minutes, stirring, until dry and browned.
- 5Finish with pepper, garam masala and lemon.
Serve it like thisServe hot on a plate, with a few fresh coriander leaves on top.