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Ellu Podi and Ellorai | Sesame seed Powder and Rice

September 26, 2011 by Premalatha Aravindhan 52 Comments

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This is one of my fav variety rice next to Puliyodarai,which i made for Puratasi Saturdays.It’s Perfect for Neivedyam and Lunch box also. Do try this flavourful and Healthy rice.





Ellu podi and Sesame Seed Powder:


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Ingredients:
  • 1/4 cup Sesame Seeds
  • 1 cup Urad dal
  • 4-5 Dry Red chillies  
  • A Pinch Hing
  • 1/2 tsp Coconut Oil
  • 1 tsp Salt

Method:


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  • Heat the kadai,dry Roast the Sesame seeds separately and  take it out.
  • And then roast the urad dal along with hing in coconut oil,keep aside.
  • Roast the dry red chilly in the same kadai and let them cool completely.Add salt and Powder it in mixie.

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Here is our flavour full ellu podi is ready.You can store it in a air tight container and take the required amount whenever needed.


Ellorai:
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 tsp Mustard Seeds
  • 1 and 1/2 cup Cooked Rice
  • 1 sprig Curry Leaves
  • 1 tbsp Coconut Oil
  • 2 tbsp Ellu Podi | Sesame Seed powder
  • Salt as Needed

Method:


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  • Heat the oil and add the mustard seeds in the kadai.Once it crackle add curry leaves.
  • Add the cooked rice and ellu powder into the kadai and mix well.
  • Add salt,since ellu podi already contains salt.According to your taste adjust the salt and the ellu podi. 

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Here is our Ellorai is ready for Neivedyum/Lunch Box…Enjoy!!!


I am sending this to Kalyani’s “Foods for fasting – Vrat Ka Khaana” Event.


Have a Nice Day!!!

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Comments

  1. divya says

    September 26, 2011 at 12:54 am

    Just mouthwatering…looks so easy to prepare and delicious!

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  2. Nalini's Kitchen says

    September 26, 2011 at 1:28 am

    Looks delicious and easy to make.

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  3. GEETHA ACHAL says

    September 26, 2011 at 1:29 am

    Wow..Sure it a tempting recipe..Perfect for lunch box….

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  4. Reshmi Mahesh says

    September 26, 2011 at 1:48 am

    Healthy and delicious rice….looks yummy..

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  5. julie says

    September 26, 2011 at 2:28 am

    Lovely podi.. Never seen before.. Rice looks yummy!!
    Glad to follow you :-))
    Thanx for the comments at my blog..
    Do drop by my space too ..

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  6. Chitra says

    September 26, 2011 at 2:32 am

    this is my fav ….i make a little different…

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  7. notyet100 says

    September 26, 2011 at 2:39 am

    Looks so flavorful,will try sometime

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  8. Priya (elaichii) says

    September 26, 2011 at 3:00 am

    Such a yummy feast!

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  9. deepsrecipes says

    September 26, 2011 at 3:13 am

    Very nutritional rice dish .. Sesame seeds protect heart and lower cholesterol .. Thanks 4 sharing,Prema..
    Also glad to get u as my friend.,thanks 4 following..! !!!

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  10. Priti says

    September 26, 2011 at 3:52 am

    Looks delicious ..I did with white sesame, should try with black …gud one Prema

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  11. Neetz says

    September 26, 2011 at 3:57 am

    Hey prema pass me the whole bowl 🙂 :).. looks so tempting from the pic itself 🙂

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  12. Rekha shoban says

    September 26, 2011 at 4:06 am

    i love ello sadatham…but never tried at home…cute bowl!!

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  13. Rekha shoban says

    September 26, 2011 at 4:07 am

    i love ello sadatham but never tried at home…looks perfect and cute bowl!

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  14. Priya Sreeram says

    September 26, 2011 at 4:10 am

    my mom makes this often- loved the ellu podi

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  15. Prathima Rao says

    September 26, 2011 at 4:19 am

    A flavorful & aromatic rice!!
    Prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  16. Sharmilee! :) says

    September 26, 2011 at 4:40 am

    Anything with ellu I totally luv it …yummmy

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  17. Aruna Manikandan says

    September 26, 2011 at 4:41 am

    one of my fav….
    looks delicious dear 🙂

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  18. Raji says

    September 26, 2011 at 5:47 am

    I always like rice mixed with any podi…and ellu podi…mmmm..I love it.

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  19. Kalpana Sareesh says

    September 26, 2011 at 5:52 am

    this is one of my fav podi..yummy..

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  20. Chandrani says

    September 26, 2011 at 6:36 am

    Rice looks flavourfl and delicious.

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  21. Vegetarian Zest says

    September 26, 2011 at 7:08 am

    Simply mouth watering.

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  22. Prathibha says

    September 26, 2011 at 7:49 am

    I love this powder..looks super delicious n yummm

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  23. Uma says

    September 26, 2011 at 8:37 am

    Ellorai is my 2nd evergreen fav next to puliyodharai. Love them. Yumm..

    Cheers,
    Uma

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  24. Priya says

    September 26, 2011 at 8:44 am

    Omg, just drooling over that rice,my fav anytime,soo flavouful..

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  25. Sanjeeta kk says

    September 26, 2011 at 9:03 am

    I like ti that you used black sesame here!

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  26. Kalyani says

    September 26, 2011 at 9:07 am

    Serious Iyengar stuff !! me want to make this soon 🙂

    Cheers
    Kalyani
    Join me in a 100-day Global Food Festival here
    Event ending Sep 30th: Fasting Foods(Vrat ka Khaana Special)

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  27. Sudha Sabarish says

    September 26, 2011 at 10:24 am

    A perfect and a healthy for lunch box.My mom also use to prepare but in a different way.

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  28. RAKS KITCHEN says

    September 26, 2011 at 11:03 am

    Ellu sadham is my favorite, long time since I made it, thanks for reminding, tomorrow,ellu sadham dhan for lunch :))

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  29. Ramya says

    September 26, 2011 at 12:00 pm

    I am drooling here..!! Lovely flavors!

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  30. Muskaan at A2Z Healthy Vegetarian Cuisine says

    September 26, 2011 at 1:27 pm

    Looks tempting..and healthy…
    Cheers
    Muskaan

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  31. jeyashrisuresh says

    September 26, 2011 at 2:05 pm

    flavorful podi and it will be heaven when mixed with rice, we add peanuts to this

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  32. aipi says

    September 26, 2011 at 2:18 pm

    Nice, nutty n delicious looking rice ~ great recipe!
    USMasala

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  33. Kaveri says

    September 26, 2011 at 3:11 pm

    Mmmm..I simply love this flavorful ellu podi..nice clicks

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  34. Nandini says

    September 26, 2011 at 3:32 pm

    It must be very aromatic! I’d love to have that for lunch!

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  35. Nava.K says

    September 26, 2011 at 4:40 pm

    Thanks for the recipe. This recipe have been out of my mind but still remember my mum making something similar. Need to try and taste it, I can’t remember when was the last time I had this delicious podi with the rice.

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  36. Rinku Naveen says

    September 26, 2011 at 6:52 pm

    that rice makes me hungry..Too yumm. Thanks for sharing such a yummy recipe..

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  37. Vidhya says

    September 27, 2011 at 1:20 am

    I had been searching for this recipe for a long time.Sounds so very flavorful and delicious.Thanks for sharing.

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  38. Torviewtoronto says

    September 27, 2011 at 1:21 am

    delicious looking rice flavourful

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  39. Suhaina says

    September 27, 2011 at 1:34 am

    wow..i have never had this before..looks so tempting and delicious..pls pass me that plate of rice please..
    thanks for sharing the award with me Prema..Waiting for u to come near my house. I will be ur frequent visitor..
    Ting tong..”pls open the door.what is today special???”

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  40. soujanya says

    September 27, 2011 at 1:42 am

    Real yummm..rice…
    very healthy too…Thanks for sharing such lovely one…

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  41. Saji says

    September 27, 2011 at 3:50 am

    Yummy rice!!!!

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  42. Aarthi says

    September 27, 2011 at 4:22 am

    This is the rice which my mum make for navarathiri…Taste really good.I love the nuttyness of the sesame seeds along with the rice…Thanks for the recipe dear…I am following your blog right away…If you have time do check my blog too…

    Aarthi
    http://yummytummy-aarthi.blogspot.com/

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  43. purabi naha says

    September 27, 2011 at 6:48 am

    I love this yummy rice preparation with sesame seeds!! Tempting!!

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  44. Treat and Trick says

    September 27, 2011 at 6:50 am

    Healthy and superb!

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  45. Shanavi says

    September 27, 2011 at 9:01 am

    O my, this is amy alltime fav next to paruppu podi, curry leaves podi..Great presentation with elaborate details

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  46. Jay says

    September 27, 2011 at 11:09 am

    delicous…my mom used to make this version..:P
    Tasty Appetite

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  47. Now Serving says

    September 27, 2011 at 12:44 pm

    I never knew it was called ellorai!! The pictures of the podi and the kalandha saadham are insanely appetizing!!! I may just HAVE to visit you and have you make me a delicious thali 🙂 (sigh!)
    Cheers, priya

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  48. Madhavi says

    September 27, 2011 at 5:06 pm

    This rice looks super yummmm!!!!

    http://vegetarianmedley.blogspot.com/

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  49. Ann says

    September 28, 2011 at 1:10 am

    Just delicious! When I make rice, I just make…rice! You give it SO much thought and care.

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  50. G.Pavani says

    September 28, 2011 at 8:40 am

    delicious n tempting rice.

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  51. Patricia Torres says

    October 3, 2011 at 3:12 pm

    gosh this is delicious.. mouth watering!! 🙂

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  52. Malini Kumar says

    February 27, 2014 at 8:12 pm

    Prema I think if you add urad dal then it will taste more like dosa milagai podi. My version of elli podi is without urad dal and the rest are all same.

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