Tuesday 6 November 2012

White kabuli channa and yam poricha kootu














Ingredients :
  • White kabuli channa - 1 cup [ soaked in water and boiled ]
  • Yam [ senai ] - 250 gms. [ remove the outer skin and cut in to big pieces ]
  • Carrot - 1 [ cut in to pieces ] it gives little sweet.
  • Tamarind paste - 1 1 / 2 sp
  • Salt - as required
  • Turmeric powder - 1 / 2 sp
  • Asafoetida - 1 / 4 sp
  • Jaggery - 1 / 2 sp
  • Curry leaves - little
  • Fresh grated coconut - 1 / 2 cup
  • Coriander leaves - little
  • Masoor dal or toovar dal - 1 / 2 cup [boiled and mashed ]
  • Coconut oil - 3 tbl. sps.

Fry and powder :

  • Coriander seeds - 1 table spoon
  • Bengal gram dal - 1 table spoon
  • Urad dal - 1 table spoon
  • Dry red chilli - 6 to 8
  • Black pepper - 5 to 6
  • Grated fresh coconut - 1 / 4 cup
  • Curry leaves - little
[ fry all these ingredients in little oil and powder or wet grind in a mixie and keep aside. ]

For seasoning :

Oil - 2 tbl. sp
Mustard seeds - 1 sp
Dry red chilli - 2 [ broken ]
Fresh grated coconut - 1 / 4 cup

Method :
Take one pressure cooker. Cook yam, carrot ,mashed masoor dal  along  with  kabuli channa in just enough water adding tamarind paste, salt, turmeric, jaggery, curry leaves. Wait for 2 whistle to come, after the pressure goes open the cooker and add the grond masala. Cook for some time till thick. Then heat coconut oil in a kadai season with the given ingredients. While seasoning fry  fresh grated coconut till golden brown and add . Serve hot with rice and other accompaniments. Garnish with curry leaves.


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