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March 21, 2011

OATS BUTTERMILK PORRIDGE | OATS KANJI

I think most of  u know and  make this porridge .U all may wonder if i say this is the first time i am making this .Yes, for the first time i prepared this quick , delicious porridge and enjoyed for breakfast today.I got this recipe from a blog , made some additions and relished with pickle Tongue out
Oats kanji

INGREDIENTS
1 cup - 200ml
  • QUAKER OATS – 1 /2 CUP
  • Butter milk –2 cups or half cup of sour curd
  • Water & Salt – As needed
To temper :
  • Oil – 1 tsp
  • Mustard seeds – 1 tsp
  • Urad dal – 1 tsp
  • Red chilly – 1 no ( Pinched into two )
  • Curry leaves – a few
  • Asafetida – 2 pinches
  • Ginger – a small piece ( finely chopped)
Coriander leaves –Little ( chopped )
METHOD
  • Soak the oats in water for 15 mins . This step is purely optional.
  • Pressure cook the oats till one whistle.Mash it well with a ladle.
  • Now add the buttermilk and salt. ( Add less buttermilk if it is too sour)
  • Temper all the items given above and add it to the oats mixture.
  • Mix well.Garnish with coriander leaves.

TIPS
  • If u feel the porridge is too sour, add milk or water to reduce the sourness and adjust the salt accordingly .
  • U can add finely chopped raw mango pieces to get a nice flavor and taste. 

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37 comments :

  1. I have this for lunch along with veggies+ pickle :) Love it! Yumm!

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  2. I tried this after seeing Prathibha's post. Tastes great!

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  3. Looks yum ..and I have to try it :)

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  4. Never tried oats porriage with buttermilk..I always make the sweet version..the savoury version looks n sounds yummm..Wil try it out this weekend:-)

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  5. Yummy looking porriage...Healthy too...

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  6. Wow this is my fav breakfast..healthy n filling

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  7. My fav breakfast item.. its delicious..

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  8. now a days i started having this rasam, buttermilk and veggies. Healthy one

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  9. looks so good ! i make it the same way

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  10. Very inviting and delicious !!!

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  11. I also make it like this... Love it...

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  12. Hi Chitra,
    Came across your blog today. Love your Oats Buttermilk porridge!! I really love the Kitchen clinic section. Just started a blog yesterday.Do checkout (http://recipes4mydaughter.blogspot.com/.
    Sushma

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  13. very informative Chitra...love your presentation..
    Tasty appetite

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  14. Oats porridge is very healthy,tasty and comfort food for all ages and all time.

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  15. A healthy and hearty porridge ! Yum !

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  16. வாவ்...ரொம்ப அருமையாக இருக்கு...சூப்ப்ராக இருக்கின்றது...

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  17. I don't even make seasoning, it is my daily breakfast! Good one!

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  18. This sounds so cool and refreshing.... nice recipe.... YUM!

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  19. This sounds and looks so yum.I a have never had Oats porridge that is savory.Loved the idea.

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  20. Great nutrition facts and nice twist to the regular oats porridge!

    Vegetarian Cultural Creatives

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  21. lovely presentation with a lil pickle near by!

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  22. Healthy and simple kanji..i would love to make this for dinner..simple! Btw i love your header..its superb!

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  23. Wow so healthy and delicious breakfast.

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  24. Had this at my aunt`s palce once & i loved it!!! It is so much better than having it with milk...
    Prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  25. I definitely have to try your take on my oats, Yummy!

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  26. Thanks Chitra for your lovely comment and also for taking the time off to stop by at my blog:) The oats porridge sounds and looks good+ nutritious.I have sweet prridge but the savory one can be a refreshing change -will have to try it soon :)!!!

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  27. Oats is wonderful for health. Buttermilk version is new to me and learned it after starting the blog only:)your combo with pickle and that chilly makes it more tasty.

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  28. Hi chitra, i am new to ur blog...saw many yummy recipes...i have to try one by one...Not only the recipes but also ur pics are really superb!!!!

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  29. This reminds me of my childhood chitra amma used to alternate between buttermilk and milk kanjis - Looks deliciously wholesome - Lovely post!

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  30. yeah I too did the savoury version ...will be posting it today ...but I did not temper ...i just added salt + jeera powder ...ur's looks so yummy

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  31. This one is exclusively looking one of incredible featured source for me. As the conception of this recipe is really looking healthy and mind blowing. Oats are truly essential feature for growing body. Thanks for sharing.

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  32. My mum does butter milk oats.. It is really great option to have hearty breakfast...
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