Yes this is Makhana , In many mandirs they give as prasad along with dry fruits, indian style pop-corn, i really love them. I many Foods like in Chiken or Mutton Rezala, and in curry Makhana in spread over it before serving , mainly in Rezala i have seen it better to say ate it ha ha ha . tanay
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]>wrote: > Yes Vijayasankar ji > Popped up seeds are delicacy and seeds (makhana) are part of most vegetable > preparations (especially korma). > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 9:56 AM, R. Vijayasankar <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> *Euryale ferox*, a common aquatic plant, completely clothed with prickles >> (handle with care, it hurts!). the petioles are used as vegetable (don't >> know the handling & recipe but) and the fruits (scared to touch?) enclose >> edible (yummy!) seeds. >> >> Thanks to Dr.Ravikumar, FRLHT for his help in identification of several >> plants and support during collection trips. >> >> With regards >> >> R. Vijayasankar >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile) 9674221362 (Mobile) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
