one of the variations on the Ethiopian Njera uses leavened Millet flour
instead of Teff ... it looks like a Dosa, goes well with spicy food. Its
basically bread cooked on a pan ...


On 8 August 2016 at 13:06, Rakesh Raghunathan <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yum!
>
> I tried this for my show and since then making it once a week alteast. It's
> a pidi kozhakattai (steamed kodo millet cakes). Almost like the upma but
> not really. Here's the recipe. Check it out.
>
> http://wp.me/p3Gavj-a6
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rakesh
>
> On 8 Aug 2016 1:02 pm, "Suresh Ramasubramanian" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Being the highly uninventive “daily meal” type cook myself, when I do get
> > into the kitchen, all I do with millets are –
> >
> > 1. Steam them in a pressure cooker with about 2x the water and for 2x the
> > number of cooker ‘whistles’ as when cooking ordinary rice
> > 2. Use this for gruel / porridge mixed with milk and sugar or buttermilk
> > and salt, or to make venpongal / spiced up curd rice type foods that are
> > anyway cooked to the texture of a soft mush.
> >
> > This is using millets that are typically pale yellow to white colored –
> > foxtail for example.
> >
> > Adding them to dosa batter, roti dough and such tends to be an experiment
> > that goes wrong very easily – and you just have to eat them hot, can’t
> even
> > pack them in a kid’s lunchbox or they turn into shoe leather in very
> short
> > order.
> >
> > And dull rust red colored millets like ragi are things the kids turn up
> > their noses at, so ..
> >
> > --srs
> >
> > On 08/08/16, 12:49 PM, "silklist on behalf of Simmi Sareen"
> > <[email protected] on behalf of
> > [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >     I read a fantastic article on the health benefits of eating millet
> >     yesterday. As a foodie, such articles usually lead me to think
> "Great!
> > But
> >     how do I cook this thing"
> >
> >     So I wanted to share with you an article I wrote last year on how to
> > cook
> >     with millets. And if cooking's not your way, it also talks about all
> > the
> >     restaurants in Mumbai that put millet dishes on their menus.
> >
> >     https://www.dropbox.com/s/jex42m7w2r8viyt/Millet%20Tales.pdf?dl=0
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>

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