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May 6, 2012
Sharkkara Varatti
Sharkara varatti is an unique preparation from the State of Kerala. It is a sweet nendran chips. Sharkara varatti is a must for any wedding or festival occasions like Vishu, Sadhyas etc.
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Prep Time
20
minutes
mins
Total Time
20
minutes
mins
Cuisine
Kerala
Servings
4
people
Ingredients
1x
2x
3x
3
nos
Plantains
1
tsp
Turmeric Powder
1
cup
Jaggery
approximately 200 gm
2
tsp
Dried
Ginger
Powder
1
tsp
Cardamom
Powder
1
tsp
Cumin Powder
1.5
cup
Cooking
oil
1/4
tsp
Salt
Saline Solution
3
tsp
Sugar
powdered
Instructions
In a large pan, add
water
and
turmeric powder
and keep aside.
Peel the bananas and put them in the
turmeric
water
for 20 minutes.
Remove the bananas from the
turmeric
water
, slit the bananas vertically into two half`s and cut it into 1/2 inch slices and dry.
Heat the
oil
in a deep frying pan on medium heat.
When the
oil
is really hot, add the sliced
banana
and stir occasionally.
When it is half done, sprinkle the saline solution.
When the chips are golden and is crisp, take it out from
oil
and let them cool.
In a thick bottomed pan heat
jaggery
and
water
till
jaggery
melts. Strain this to removes any impurities.
Now reheat the strained syrup on a low to medium heat, stirring frequently till it reaches a thick consistency(nool paruvam).
Reduce the heat to low, add the fried
banana
pieces and mix well and stir continuously.
Now add the
ginger
powder,
cardamom
powder and
cumin powder
to this and stir constantly, so that all the slices are coated well with the
jaggery
.
Remove from fire and then add powdered
sugar
and mix well.
Wait for the pieces to be crisp. Use only unripe plantains. Enjoy.
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