On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 9:44 PM, Abhijit Menon-Sen <[email protected]> wrote:

> At 2009-06-03 21:13:13 +0530, [email protected] wrote:
> >
> > Isn't puttu a very laborious thing to make?
>
> There must be two things with the same name and very different natures,
> then. The puttu I know of is easy to make. Rice flour, grated coconut,
> salt, steam (in a cylindrical metal container that sits nicely on the
> pressure cooker's nozzle), done. Perfect for a hurried breakfast.


Please...offlist if necessary...send me the recipe, meaning, the
proportions, for this. Sounds like a perfect b'fast to make here, halfway
around the world from home....

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>
> I know the Malayalam name of said metal container, but I can't write it
> in English without making it sound like a small child (kutti).


But tell me some substitute for the "kutti" (is that a child or a lady
dog?)  or a coconut-shell, both of which are not available here...

Deepa.

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> -- ams
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