Pakistani Punjabi, Sindhi & Pashtun
Chatpati Arvi (Hot and Sour, Crispy Fried Colocasia/taro)
Taro root cooked in a pan and spiced with cumin and turmeric for a Pakistani side dish.
35 min · Serves 4 · Easy
4
Ingredients
Method
Start cooking mode- Prep 15 min · Cook 20 min · 35 min total
- easy
- 1
Cut the taro into 1/2" thick slices.Mix all the powdered spices together in a bowl. Heat the oil in a shallow heavy-bottomed pan over a medium flame.
- 2
Lay the pieces of colocasia/taro out in the pan and fry till golden on one side. Turn the pieces and immediately sprinkle with the spice powder you mixed together earlier.
- 3
Ensure there is some on every piece. Fry the next side till golden and then turn and sprinkle as you did the first side.
Notes and swaps
- Not assessed yet. Check each ingredient if you have an allergy.



