Chamadumpa Vepudu Recipe – Andhra Style Colocasia Stir Fry | Arbi Sabzi

Ingredients

• 500 grams Colocasia root (Arbi)
• 1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
• 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
• 1 teaspoon Amchur (Dry Mango Powder)
• 1 teaspoon Coriander (Dhania) Powder
• 1/4 teaspoon Asafoetida (hing)
• 1 teaspoon Salt or to taste
• 2 tablespoons Gingelly oil
• 1/2 teaspoon Mustard seeds (Rai/ Kadugu)
• 1 teaspoon White Urad Dal (Split)
• 2 Dry Red Chilli broken
• 1 sprig Curry leaves torn

Steps

1. To begin making the Andhra Chamadumpa Vepudu Recipe, place the colocasia roots in the pressure cooker along with 1/2 cup of water.
2. Pressure cook for 4 to 5 whistles and turn off the heat. Allow the pressure to release naturally.
3. Allow the pressure to release by itself, drain the water and cut them into half.
4. Heat a kadai with oil, add mustard seeds, urad dal and allow it to splutter for 10 seconds.
5. After 10 seconds, add curry leaves, dry red chilies and leave the curry leaves to crackle for 10 seconds.
6. Add the cooked colocasia roots along with all the spice powders including red chilli powder, turmeric powder, salt and amchur powder.
7. Give Chamadumpa Vepudu a toss and stir fry the roots till it is coated well and becomes crisp. Check for salt and add if required.
8. Serve the Chamadumpa Vepudu Recipe along with Andhra Style Pappu Charu Recipe and Steamed Rice to enjoy your meal with your loved ones.