Thursday, October 5, 2017

Ela ada with banana filling

Ela ada with banana filling
Ela ada with banana filling
Preparation time-5 min
Cooking time-10 min
Total time- 15min

Ingredients (for 4 servings):
  1. Rice Flour - 250 gm
  2. Grated coconut -100 gm
  3. Grated Jaggary - 50gm
  4. Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
  5. Banana-1
  6. Sugar -1 teaspoon
  7. Ghee- 1 tsp
  8. Cumin seeds- 1 pinch
  9. Banana leaves
Method:

Step 1: Boil a glass of water in a pan, add salt, sugar, rice flour and stir it well. Make a soft dough with your hand after 2 to 3 minutes.

Step 2: By the time, take pan and pour ghee. Sort banana slices, grated coconut, grated jaggary and cumin seeds, mix and smash it well.

Step 3: Take lemon sized dough in your hand, make a ball and spread it on a banana leaf evenly (Make sure to be thin in size).

Step 4: Keep the mixture from pan on right side of the surface and fold it from the left side (seen in picture 2).

Step 5: Keep these in a steamer for 10 minutes. After turning off the flame, open the lid of the steamer and allow it to cool. 

Tips and warnings
  • For easy spreading of dough in your hand, grease the palm with water. 
  • Keep the ada in a steamer after water boils.
Suggestions

Diet for kids
  • No special suggestions
Antenatal diet
  • Reduce the amount of jaggery, as it increases blood sugar level
  • Reduce coconut/ghee, as it increases blood cholesterol level
Diet for lactating mothers
  • Reduce the amount of jaggery, as it increases blood sugar level
  • Reduce coconut/ghee, as it increases blood cholesterol level
Postnatal diet
  • Reduce the amount of jaggery, as it increases blood sugar level
  • Reduce coconut/ghee, as it increases blood cholesterol level
Diet for diabetic persons
  • Reduce the amount of jaggery, as it increases blood sugar level
  • Reduce coconut/ghee, as it increases blood cholesterol level 
  • Suggest for minimum intake
Diet for hypertensive persons
  • Reduce the amount of jaggery, as it increases blood sugar level
  • Reduce coconut/ghee, as it increases blood cholesterol level
Diet for cardiac persons
  • Reduce the amount of jaggery, as it increases blood sugar level
  • Reduce coconut/ghee, as it increases blood cholesterol level 
  • Suggest for minimum intake