By Shireen Jamooji
November 14, 2023
Suran or Elephant Foot Yam is a popular winter vegetable around India. With some creativity and skill, it can be turned into several delicious dishes.
Simmer chunks of suran in a fragrant blend of spices and coconut milk for a hearty curry.
A Maharashtrian favourite, thinly slice suran, coat with rava and rice flour fry until golden, and sprinkle with chaat masala for a crunchy snack.
Marinade suran slice with lime and spices like chilli, cumin hing and coriander, then fry till golden brown
Mash suran, mix with spices, shape into kebabs, and grill for a tasty vegetarian delight.
Cook suran with onions, tomatoes, and spices for a simple yet satisfying vegetable side dish.
An Andhra speciality dosa made from blended yams for a delicious twist on the classic.
Preserve suran in a tangy blend of mustard oil and spices for a zesty Bihari accompaniment to meals.