Coconut Sevai (Rice Noodles)

This is one of my favorite easy-to-make Indian recipes. Although I try to make it the best as I can, my grandma is THE BEST at this… the smell of which reminds me of my school days! Please watch out for measurements.. may not be wholly American!

INGRIDIENT

DIRECTION

Step: 1

Place noodles in a medium size pot and add water, just to cover. Add salt and bring to a boil. After boiling 1 to 2 minutes, transfer noodles to a colander and let cold water run through it for about 3 seconds. Drain and set aside.

Step: 2

Heat oil in a wok; when warm add mustard seed, chile peppers and lentils. Stir-fry until lentils start getting light brown, then add peanuts and stir-fry for 10 seconds. Stir in coconut and fry it until light brown; add cooked noodles and 1/4 cup water. Keep stirring all together over heat until well mixed, 10 to 20 seconds. Garnish with cilantro and serve.

NUTRITION FACT

Per Serving: 370 calories; protein 5.2g; carbohydrates 48.1g; fat 17.9g; sodium 423.8mg.

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This also can make to cooking method . You don’t want to push more often your oven by scheduling three dishes at once in there, or be rounding four pans on the stovetop . But often you can make a dish do double-duty .

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