Spicy Puffed Rice / Kurmura / Bhadang

Time 30 min

Ingredients

Kurmura 5 cups

Crushed garlic cloves 4-5

Chopped green chilies 3-4

Mustard seeds 1/4 tsp

Cumin seeds 1/4 tsp

Curry leaves 3-4

Red chili powder 1 tsp

Turmeric powder 1/2 tsp

Cumin coriander powder 1/2 tsp

Asafoetida 1/4 tsp

Powdered sugar 1 /2 tsp

Roasted groundnuts 2 tbsp

Oil 3 tbsp

Salt to taste

Method

Heat oil in pan, add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, curry leaves. After mustards seeds pops out, add asafoetida, green chilies, garlic, fry for about 2-3 min. Then add red chili powder, turmeric powder, cumin coriander powder, groundnuts mix well. Immediately add kurmura, mix well. Then add salt and powdered sugar, mix well. Keep on low flame for 4-5 min.  Switch off the flame allow it to cool.

Bhadang without chili powder : I use especially for bhel