You can add chopped, boiled mixed vegetables like peas, carrots, beans etc.
It tastes equally good with just tomatoes.
Rava - 1 cup
Onions - 2 – chop fine
Tomatoes - 2
Salt, haldi
Ghee - 1 tbsp
Grind together:
Green chillies - 6
Ginger - 1”
Garlic - 6 flakes
Khus khus - 2 tsp
To temper:
Oil + ghee - 2 tbsp
Mustard seeds - 1 tsp
Urad dhal - 2 tsp
Cinnamon - 1”
Cardamoms - 2
Cloves - 4
Pepper - 1 tsp
To garnish:
Cashewnuts - few
Curry leaves - few
Coriander leaves, chopped - 2 tbsp
Heat 1 tbsp ghee, fry rava for a few mts & remove.
Heat oil & ghee in a kadai & temper as given.
Then add curry leaves & onions.
When the onions are transparent, add the ground masala & haldi.
Now add 3 cups of water & chopped coriander leaves.
When it comes to boil, lower the flame & sprinkle the rava, stirring all the time.
Cook on a very slow flame.
Cut the tomatoes into 4 pieces.
Add to the mixture along with the cashews fried in little ghee.
Stir carefully so that the tomatoes are not mashed.
Add lime juice to taste.
Pour 1 tbsp of ghee all over & serve hot.
Chutney:
Coconut - ½ cup
Green chillies - 6
Ginger - ½”
Jeera - ¼ tsp
Salt
To temper:
Oil - 1 tbsp
Mustard seeds - ½ tsp
Red chilli - 1
Urad dhal - 1 tbsp
Onions, chopped - 1 tbsp
Grind green chillies, ginger, jeera & salt fine.
Add coconut & grind coarse.
In a small kadai, temper as given.
When the onions become brown, add the ground paste & switch off.
Do not boil & add lime juice to taste.
Note:
In the photo I have posted, I have added tomatoes & boiled corn.