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Kisumbur/Kismor (yam salad)

Kisumbur/Kismor (Yam salad) is a type of salad prepared from yam by the Konkani’s. This is usually served along with rice for lunch in Konkani homes. The method of preparation of kismbur/kismor varies from region to region.

Ingredients

You need

  • 1 cup yam (Suran) cut into small pieces
  • 2 tbspn coconut scrapings
  • 3 to 5 shallots
  • 1 or 2 green chillies (Or as per your spiciness level)
  • Oil for frying
  • Salt to taste

Method

Remove the skin, wash and cut the yam into small pieces. Remove the peel of shallots wash and cut into small pieces.

Making ingredients ready for the preparation of Kisumbur/Kismor (yam salad)

Fry the pieces in oil till they are crisp.

Frying the yam pieces
Fried suran

Add green chillies cut into slices, shallots cut into small pieces, coconut scrapings and salt and mix well.

Preparing the Kisumbur/Kismor (yam salad)

Your Kisumbur/Kismor (Yam salad) is ready to be served.

Your Kisumbur/Kismor (yam salad) is ready to be served

Serve with rice as a salad.

Tips

You can even smear the suran pieces with salt and then fry. If you are preparing like this then be careful when you add the salt at the end.

Karthyayani Pai (Padma)

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