UKKARISIDA AKKI ROTI & HEEREKAYI PALYA

For UKKARISIDA AKKI ROTI:--------

Rice powder --- 1 cup
Water ---- 2 cups
Salt to taste
Boil water in a pan add rice flour and salt don't mix cover and leave in alow flame for 6-7 min
this time keep an eye on it water will boil and overflow keep removing the lid for every few min.
now switch off the stove and mix the flour with a spoon let it cool for some time
then knead in to a soft dough and make small balls and make chapathis
heat a tava and roast the roti s (if you like can add oil when frying the roti s
and serve hot with palya
Heerekayi palya-----Ridge gourd stir fry----- Beerakaya kura ----- turai subji
this is a very good combination with akki roti or any other roti s or even with hot plain rice and here is the recipe.............
Ridge gourd --- 2 no. cut in to 1 inch pieces
Turmeric powder -- 1/2 tea sp
curry leaves a few
oil -- 1 tab sp
Salt to taste
Sambar powder --- 1/2 tea sp
Mustard seeds -- 1/2 tea sp
For palya podi:-----
Grated coconut --- 2 tab sp
Red chillies -- 3-4 (or according to your taste)
cumin seeds --- 1 tea sp

Dry roast red chillies and cumin seeds in a fry pan and grind in to a powder first and then add all other ingredients and grind in to a coarse powder.
Heat oil in pan and add mustard seeds let them popup add curry leaves
Now add ridge gourd pieces and cook till ridge gourd become soft.
stir 3 more min.now add little water mix once and add masala powder sambar powder, turmeric powder, salt to taste mix well and cover with a lid and cook for 5-8 min
mix well and remove from fire cover and leave for few min. coverd, then serve hot with akkiroti.