Raw Banana Fry (South Indian Green Cooking Banana Side)
South Indian green cooking banana sautéed with mustard seeds, turmeric, chile, and coconut until crisp-edged.
⏱ 28 min total🔪 12 min prep🔥 16 min cookEasyServes 6Indian
Ingredients
- •4 medium green cooking banana, peeled and diced
- •2 tbsp vegetable oil
- •1 tsp mustard seeds
- •1/2 tsp ground turmeric
- •1/2 tsp red chili powder
- •1/3 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
- •1 tsp salt
Directions
- 1Heat vegetable oil and add mustard seeds.
- 2Add green cooking banana, turmeric, chili powder, and salt.
- 3Toss well and add 1/4 cup water.
- 4Cover and cook for 8 minutes until nearly tender.
- 5Uncover and cook for 5 minutes until lightly browned.
- 6Fold in coconut and serve.
💡 Use green cooking banana, not sweet bananas, so the pieces stay savoury and firm.
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