Ragi Mudde with Soppina Bassaru

Ragi Mudde with Soppina Bassaru

Ragi Mudde Bassaru

The heart of Old Mysore cooking: soft ragi balls with bassaru, a spicy lentil-and-greens broth made with amaranthus and dill.

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min
Level
Medium
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Method

    Farm tip: Swallow small pieces of mudde dipped in bassaru rather than chewing; that’s the traditional way.
    Organic Probiotic Kefir - Plain - 220 ml
    Drink pairing Organic Probiotic Kefir - Plain - 220 ml

    Salted kefir is a cooling finish to a spicy bassaru meal.

    Questions

    What is ragi mudde?

    Finger-millet balls, a staple across rural Karnataka that has become a favourite in Bengaluru restaurants too.

    Is ragi mudde good for diabetics?

    Ragi is a high-fibre whole grain. Combined with dal and greens it makes a balanced meal; keep portions moderate.