Masala Pori /Kara Pori

Masala Pori /Kara Pori
Masala Pori /Kara Pori

Masala Pori is an easy snack recipe. Masala pori is also known as kara pori. It is very tasty and healthy snack .  It will go well with evening tea in the winter season.  In my childhood days i went to my chithi’s house in Coimbatore. My chithi prepared masala pori and gave it to me. I asked for more and more of fried garlic as it tasted good.  Smell of coconut oil tempts us to eat more and more. I still remember the taste. So i remember the recipe.
Here is the recipe.

Masala Pori Ingredients:
Pori(puffed rice) – 1 pocket

Masala Pori /Kara Pori

Fried gram (pottu kadalai)   – ½ cup
Peanut(ground nut)        – ½ cup
Curry leaves – few
Red chilli         –  2
Mor Milagai – 4
Garlic cloves – 10
Coconut oil – 2 tblsp
Mustard        – ½ tsp
Cumin         –  ½ tsp
Turmeric powder – ½   tsp
Red chilli powder – ¼ tsp
Salt          – ½ tsp
Cumin powder         – ¼ tsp
Pepper powder         – ¼ tsp
Masala Pori Method:
Clean the pori. Dry roast the peanut and peel the skin. Crush the garlic cloves. Break red chillies and mor milagai.

Masala Pori /Kara Pori

Heat coconut oil in a frying pan and add mustard and cumin. When they crackle add curry leaves, red chilli, garlic and mor milagai and fry for a minute.

Masala Pori /Kara Pori

Then add pottu kadalai and ground nut and stir for a few seconds. Add all powders one by one and mix well.

Masala Pori /Kara Pori

Finally add pori (puffed rice) and mix thoroughly.

Masala Pori /Kara Pori

Note:
You can use refined oil also.
You can add mor milagai instead of red chilli.
If you like garlic taste you can add .
You can add masala powder according to your taste.

Masala Pori /Kara Pori
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