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Pyaaz Poha
🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-free📊 Medium
Traditional 14. Pyaaz Poha recipe
⏱️8 minPrep
🔥10 minCook
🕒18 minTotal
🍽️2Serves
🧺 Ingredients
👩🍳 How to make Pyaaz Poha
- Rinse poha, drain, season with turmeric, salt, sugar.
- Temper mustard and fennel in oil until aromatic. Add curry leaves and chillies.
- Add onions — cook until translucent and soft but not browned (4 minutes on medium).
- Add seasoned poha, fold gently. Steam covered 2 minutes.
- Top with sev and coriander.
📖 Cultural notes
Pyaaz Poha emphasizes sweet caramelized onion — in the Nimar belt of MP, raw onions are also added on top for a sharp contrast, a combination locals call "pyaaz ka tadka." ---
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