Sunday, November 29, 2009

Nachnyachi Ambil (Ragi / Finger Millet Sour Porridge)

Nachnyachi Ambil (Ragi / Finger Millet Sour Porridge)
Good in summer as it cools body. Good source of Protein and calcium too.
                                          
Ingredients:
2 tbsp finger millet flour
2 cups water
1 garlic clove
1tsp cumin seeds
Salt to taste
Buttermilk or yogurt while serving.
Can serve with milk / coconut milk, then don’t add garlic and cumin instead add sugar and cardamom.






Procedure:
1)       1) In thick bottom pot boil water.
2)    2) Add crushed garlic, cumin and salt. And boil for 5-6 min.
3)    3) Mix finger millet flour in a separate bowl with water and then add to boiling water to prevent clumps.
4)    4) Boil for 3-4 min.
5)    5) Cool and serve with buttermilk. ( Buttermilk recipe in Spicy sago)





Nutritive value of Ragi per 100 g
Protein 7.3 g
Fat 1.3 g
Carbohydrate 72 g
Minerals 2.7 g
Calcium 3.44 g
Fibre 3.6 g
Energy 328 kCal

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