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Kara Sev

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Health Benefits of Kara Sev

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Explore the amazing health benefits, nutritional facts and interesting insights about Kara Sev ! Our traditional Kara Sev has a lot of advantages and purposes in adding it to regular diet since ancient times, one will be surprised to know the health benefits of Kara Sev and here in this article we discuss all of it. If you are a Kara Sev lover do try it from Kandrafoods, organic and homemade Kara Sev maker.

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Health Benefits of Kara Sev

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Nutritional Value

  • Energy - 234 cal
  • Protein - 5.6 g - 11%
  • Carbohydrates - 18 g - 6%
  • Fiber - 2.7 g - 10%
  • Fat - 16 g - 20%
  • Cholesterol - 1 mg - 0%
  • Vitamin D - 1.5 mcg - 2%
  • Gram flour contains high protein and fiber which makes it ideal for weight loss. It helps to control cholesterol levels and reduce hypertension.
  • It contains magnesium that helps to maintain blood pressure and prevents cardiovascular health problems.
  • Iron and other minerals in gram flour help prevent anemia and enhance metabolism.
  • Overall, gram flour is rich in nutrients that supports bone and heart health.
  • Both gram flour and rice flour are ideal to be included in a gluten free diet
  • Garlic is one of the best options to boost the immune system. The vitamins and other nutrients help with curing common illnesses. A regular consumption of a significant amount of garlic may also help prevent chronic diseases such as cancer.
  • Garlic is one of the best options to boost the immune system. The vitamins and other nutrients help with curing common illnesses. A regular consumption of a significant amount of garlic may also help prevent chronic diseases such as cancer.

INTERESTING FACTS

  • Sattur's Kara Sev was originally prepared a hundred years ago and still follows the same traditional way of preparation. 
  • It is said that the speciality behind Sattur's Kara Sev is that it is prepared with garlic which is from Periyakulam and gram dal from Madurai. 
  • There are also different interesting types of Kara Sev available in Sattur.

WHO, WHEN AND HOW TO CONSUME

Suggested consumable by age groups

  • A significant quantity of half a cup or less can be enjoyed by all age groups.

Good times to eat:

  • It is perfect as an evening snack.

Eat along with:

  • It can be enjoyed alongside a hot cup of tea or coffee.
  • It also goes well as a side dish for Indian meals.

When not to eat or eat more often:

  • As a deep fried snack it is better to avoid consuming often.
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Story/History of recipe

Sattur, a town in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu is famous for this Kara Sev. The word "Kara" means spicy in Tamil. Apart from any regular Sev this is known for its right amount of spiciness that is enhanced by freshly ground red chillies and a tinge of garlic. It has a busy market in Tamil Nadu and is quite famous globally even on non festival seasons as it is regularly purchased for its quality and for being the common household snack.

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Ingredients

The following are the ingredients needed to prepare Kara sev,

  • Gram flour (Kadalai maavu) - 2 cups
  • Rice flour - 4 tablespoons
  • Cumin seeds - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Chilli powder - 1 teaspoon or more as preferred.
  • Garlic paste - 2 teaspoon
  • Asafoetida/Hing - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Cooking soda - a pinch (optional)
  • Butter/ghee/hot oil - 1 teaspoon
  • Salt to taste
  • Water for dough
  • Oil for deep fry

Preparation Steps

To prepare dough:

  1. Take a large bowl add gram flour, rice flour, chilli powder, cumin seeds, garlic paste, salt, asafoetida and butter. Give it a mix.
  2. Add water little by little and knead the contents into a smooth and soft dough.

To prepare Kara sev:

  1. In a heavy bottomed pan, add oil as required for deep fry and let it heat at high flame.
  2. Take the murukku maker/mould, grease it with oil and fill in the prepared dough.
  3. If the oil is hot enough, lower the flame and start squeezing the dough directly into the pan.
  4. You can either cut the pieces as you squeeze or squeeze them completely in big rounds and break it into pieces once it is done.
  5. On the other hand, you can also use the specific 'Kara Sev Kattai' or large ladle with bigger holes to prepare the right size by pressing and rubbing the dough on top of it.
  6. Gently stir them so that it is evenly fried.
  7. Once the bubbles have stopped take them out and place it on a strainer or tissue paper.
  8. Repeat the process for remaining dough.
  9. Kara sev stored in an airtight container can stay crisp for over a week. It is said that it gets more crispy at room temperature compared to when it is piping hot. 
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