Santula

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Santula

Santula is a mild, boiled vegetable dish Origin: Odisha

Introduction
Santula is a mild, boiled vegetable dish eaten daily in Odisha homes, balancing nutrition and flavor.

Ingredients

  • Raw papaya
  • Potato
  • Brinjal
  • Tomato
  • Panch phoron, green chili 

Instructions

  • Boil all vegetables until soft.
  • Temper with panch phoron & chili in mustard oil.
  • Mix and serve warm.

Pro Tips

  • Avoid over-spicing; it’s meant to be mild. 
  • Works well as a detox meal.

Serving Suggestions
Best with plain rice and dal.

Fun Fact
Santula is often prescribed in Ayurveda diets for easy digestion.