Punugulu

Source : For The Chutney-add All The Ingredients For The Chutney To A Grinder Jar And Grinder To A Smooth Paste Using Some Water For The Tempering Heat Oil In A...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : April 26, 2026

Step:

  1. For the chutney-
    Add all the ingredients for the chutney to a grinder jar and grinder to a smooth paste using some water.
    For the tempering, heat oil in a terming pan. Add the mustard seeds and curry leaves.
    Let it splutter. Add the tempering to the chutney.

  2. For the Punugulu

    Heat oil in a kadhai for deep frying.

  3. In a big bowl add the Idli/dosa batter, rawa, salt, onion, green chilies and cumin seeds. Mix well. The batter should be of a consistency that is thicker than pouring consistency. Add water if it’s really thick.

  4. Drop small quantities of the batter (a tsp full) in the hot oil. Fry till golden brown and crisp.

  5. Serve with coconut chutney and a cup of tea/ coffee.

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Ingredients

  1. For Punugulu-
  2. 2 cups Idli or dosa batter
  3. 2 tbsp rawa/ sooji/ semolina
  4. 1 tsp salt (incase you have not added it to the batter earlier)
  5. 1 onion finely chopped
  6. 1-2 green chilies finely chopped
  7. 1 tsp cumin seeds/ jeera
  8. as required Oil to deep fry
  9. as needed Water
  10. For coconut chutney-
  11. 1 cup grated Coconut
  12. 1 inch Ginger peeled and roughly chopped
  13. 2 tbsp Roasted chana dal
  14. 1-2 (optional) Green chilli
  15. 1/2 tsp Salt or to taste
  16. For Tempering of the chutney-
  17. 1 tbsp Oil
  18. 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds
  19. 10-12 Curry leaves

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