Move Over Italians, This Viral Ghee Podi Spaghetti Is Taking Over The Internet; Recipe Inside

We have seen people trying weird recipes that involve different food combinations, but have you heard of ghee podi spaghetti? Recently, a viral video has been making waves on social media where a chef can be seen making ghee podi spaghetti. Interesting, right? If you are someone who loves ghee podi and spaghetti separately, we believe you would want to try this combination too. Read on to know how to make ghee podi spaghetti.

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All About Ghee Podi Spaghetti

 

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In the video shared by Chef Yuvraj Narula, he can be seen making the unique ghee podi spaghetti. This recipe includes all the desi flavours without any sauces. If you too are fascinated by the video and want to try Ghee Podi spaghetti, here are all the ingredients you need to prepare the Podi.

Podi Ingredients:

• 2 tbsp chana dal
• 2 tbsp white urad dal
•  1/2 tsp coriander seeds
•  1/2 tsp jeera
• 1/4 tsp hing
• 3-4 cloves of garlic
• 10-12 curry leaves
• 1/2 tsp red chilli powder
• 1/4 tsp haldi
• 1 tsp oil

While Blending:

• 3 cloves
• 1 small piece of cinnamon
• 4-5 black pepper
• 8-10 dried red chillies
• 1/4 tsp hing

How To Prepare The Podi:

1. Dry roast all the above ingredients on low for 5 minutes.
2. Blend it into a super fine powder, and don’t forget to add salt to taste.

How To Make Ghee Podi Spaghetti

1. Boil the spaghetti for about 9 minutes. Drain the water and keep it aside. Save a little pasta water for later.
2. Heat a pan and add two tablespoons of desi ghee.
3. Add a few mustard seeds, crushed garlic, and some curry leaves to the pan. Cook for a few seconds.
4. Add two tablespoons of podi powder and mix it well for a minute.
5. Add the boiled spaghetti to the pan. Pour in a little saved pasta water.
6. Mix it all up for two minutes, and your ghee podi spaghetti is ready.

What Does The Audience Think Of The Dish?

While the dish looks tempting, the people in the comments are still not convinced. As soon as the chef uploaded the video, it instantly became viral, attracting mixed reactions from all over the world. Many appreciated the new recipe and commented, “Fusion cooking at its best” and “Such an interesting recipe.” While others quickly made fun of the recipe and commented, “Italians are looking for you”, another one commented, “That’s one way to use free will,” and “I love how Indians are taking revenge on Sonia Gandhi by creating their own version of Italian food.”

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Would you try this unique ghee podi spaghetti? Let us know in the comments section below!

Cover Image Courtesy: Instagram/Chef Yuvraj Narula