Green Gram Dal Masala

Description

Hi all here is what i tried with green gram and this dish tastes yummy!! You can have this with white rice, roti,parotta and even dosai.Hope u will enjoy this recipe.

Ingredients
1 cup Green gram[soaked overnight]
½ Medium sized onion[chopped finely]
1 Medium sized tomato[optional]
1 Green chilly slit open
1 T Ginger garlic paste
Few cumin seeds, 1 big cardamom,1 cinnamon ,2 cloves
Few curry leaves and corriander leaves for garnishing
Oil and salt as per need
1 tsp Garam masala powder
1 T Chilly powder (as per individual’s preference)
1 tsp Cumin seed powder
1 T Ghee[optional]
½ cup Coconut milk

Instructions

1.Wash and soak green gram overnight.

2.Take a pressure cooker, add oil and ghee[optional] then add cumin, cloves,cinamon,big cardamom and when cumin splutters add onion , curry leaves and saute well.

3.Once when onion turns translucent add green chilly and ginger garlic paste and saute till raw smell disappears.

4.Now add the tomatoes and saute well [optional]

5.Add garam masala powder, cumin seed powder salt and chilly powder and mix well.

6.Now add the green gram and mix once again and pressure cook the dal till it is overboiled.You can add some water and pressure cook the content.

7.Once cooked well mash it completely and add coconut milk and just boil the content for 5 minutes in sim.

Garnish with corriander leaves and serve hot with white rice / roti or parotta.

Comments

7 responses to “Green Gram Dal Masala”

  1. Sadhanaraveen Avatar
    Sadhanaraveen

    HI ALL THANX FOR UR COMMENTS!!! TRY AND LEMME KNOW!!

    Sadhana Raveen

  2. abhimuthu Avatar
    abhimuthu

    Sadhana,
    I make this often with garlic, cumin, tomato and onion. your way is different will try your way and let you know. adding coocnut milk and other spices will add a nice touch. thnx for sharing.

  3. kaviarun Avatar
    kaviarun

    I make the same way with green gram & potato except coconut milk…nice.

  4. priyasudha Avatar
    priyasudha

    Good one Sadhana…will try soon

  5. Arthi Selva Avatar
    Arthi Selva

    Very healthy recipe Sadhana

  6. seema Avatar
    seema

    wonderful sadhana, picture asathala irukku da…….good going

  7. divya mubarak Avatar
    divya mubarak

    sadhana,
    indha method la naan try pannadhe illa…will surely try this out..very nice recicpe….
    Divya Mubarak