Uppama

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons whole mustard seeds
  • 1 green chili pepper, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried red chili, crushed
  • 1 cup farina
  • 5 cups hot water
  • 1/2 cup green onion, sliced
  • 1/3 cup carrot, finely sliced
  • 1 large tomatoes, diced
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • lemon juice (to garnish) (optional)
  • cilantro (to garnish) (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat the vegetable oil in a large saucepan and saute the onion until it is translucent.
  2. Add the mustard seeds and both chiles and stir over medium heat for a minute or two.
  3. Add the farina and stir for another few minutes.
  4. Still stirring, gradually add the hot water.
  5. Beat lightly with a wisk to get rid of any lumps.
  6. Add the green onions, diced carrots, tomato and salt.
  7. Simmer the mixture, stirring often, until it is quite thick, and the vegetables are tender.
  8. This may take as long as 45 minutes to one hour, over low heat.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

408 kcal 20% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.9g 24% DV
Total Fat 15.1g 19% DV
Carbs 62.7g 23% DV
Fiber 11g 39% DV
Sugar 16.5g 33% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10279.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 2092mg 45% DV
Cholesterol 13.5mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 1329.3mcg 100% DV
Vitamin C 236.4mg 100% DV
Calcium 412.8mg 32% DV
Iron 13mg 72% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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