Vrat wali arbi is a very easy and delicious vegan taro recipe from India. This gluten-free dish is specially prepared during Indian festivals like Navratri.
3cupsTaro, boiled, peeled and chopped into bite-size pieces
½tbspcoriander powder
½teaspoonred chili powder
¼teaspoonturmeric powderoptional
Himalayan rock salt as per tasteIf not preparing for fasting purpose, you can use any type of salt.
2tbspchopped coriander leaves
1tbsplime juice
1-2green chiliesfinely chopped
1tbspcooking oil/ ghee
Instructions
Wash and boil taro just like potato. They should be cooked but firm so don't overcook them. Peel and chop into bite-size pieces.
In a wok heat some oil and add cumin seeds. Saute for a few seconds till they become fragrant.
Add all the spices, salt, and green chilies. Saute for a few seconds till spices become fragrant. Do only for a few seconds otherwise the spices will get burned.
Next, add in the taro pieces and mix well. Add coriander leaves and cook for 2-3 minutes, while stirring in between. Switch off the gas.
Add lime juice, mix and garnish with chopped coriander leaves.