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Writer's pictureNandini R Kini

Chow Chow Bhaath

Chow Chow bhath is very popular in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It is essentially two dishes brought together on a single platter.One is Uppittu / Upma and the other one is rava kesaribhaath / sheera.




Ingredients

1 cup fine rava /bombay rava/fine semolina

2 finely chopped onions

1 finely chopped tomato

1/4 cup fresh green peas

3 slit green chillies

1 sprig of curry leaves

1/2 tsp turmeric pdr/ haldi

4 tblsp ghee/oil

1 tsp mustard seeds

2 tsp urad dal

6 chopped cashew nuts

Salt and sugar to taste

Chopped coriander leaves


Ingredients for Kesaribhaath:

1cup fine rava/ semolina 3/4 cup sugar 2 cups water 3 tblsp ghee 2 tsp cardamom pdr Chopped nuts




Procedure

  • Dry roast the rava till light brown or nice aroma comes and keep aside

  • In same pan heat ghee, add mustard, when it starts crackling put urad dal, cashew nuts and fry till they become light brown in colour

  • Add curry leaves, chopped green chillies, chopped onions, fry till onion becomes transparent, put chopped tomatoes followed by turmeric pdr

  • Fry till the tomatoes are cooked well

  • Add the boiled green peas, salt, sugar and 2 cups of water

  • Once the water gets boiling, simmer the gas and add roasted rava, mix well

  • Cook with a lid covered till rava is cooked, add chopped coriander leaves

  • You can also add freshly grated coconut.

The procedure of making kesaribhaath:

  • Heat 2 tsp ghee in a pan, fry nuts until they become brown, remove and keep aside

  • In the same pan add 2 tsp ghee,fry semolina on a low flame, stirring continuously , till nice aroma comes

  • Add boiling water to the roasted rava and cook till it becomes dry

  • Add sugar and remaining ghee mix well and cook for 5 mins, add cardamom pdr and mix well

  • Garnish with roasted nuts and serve hot.


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