Chatpati Mooli (Radish vegetable)

"Mooli"/ Radish, is a vegetable which is mostly consumed in its raw form with preparation of salads like "Mooli lachcha"(radish rings), "Mooli ka kus"(grated radish) and is used in preparing a very famous Indian Stuffed bread "Mooli ke paranthe". Radish has many food dishes in India, it is even used for making pickle like "Mixed vegetable pickle". A Popular vegetable is prepared In my home town which is called " Baigan mooli ki subji", which tastes best with Kaddhi and rice!!!
Here is another and simple variety of radish vegetable which is called "Chatpati mooli" Made with slices of radish and spices giving it an awesome taste. Many people add the chopped leaves of radish also to this preparation. So make this variety and enjoy with plain Paranthas or chappattis!!


Ingredients:
2 Large radish
1 teaspoon carom seeds(ajwain)
1/2 teaspoon asafeotida(hing)
1 teaspoon coriander powder(dhania)
1/2 teaspoon red chili powder(laal mirch)
1/2 teaspoon garam masala
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder(haldi)
1/2 teaspoon dry mango powder(aamchoor)
1/2 teaspoon black salt(kaala namak)
salt according to taste
1 tablespoon mustard oil
Method:

Peel the outer layer of the radish. Cut them into round slices.
In a kadahi(wok), heat the oil and add hing, ajwain and turmeric powder.
Now add the sliced radish and all the spices mentioned above. Mix well. Add a table spoon of water and cover the lid
Let the radish cook for about 10-15 minutes on low flame.

"Chatpati mooli "is ready. Serve it with phulkas or plain paranthas!!