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Chintachiguru Pappu

Prep time

10mins

Cook time

10mins

Serving

4

Serv Size

100gms

Ingredients

Chintachiguru Pappu
  • Tur dal (split pigeon peas)
  • Turmeric powder
  • Onions
  • Chillies
  • Tamarind leaves
  • Salt
  • Oil
  • Curry leaves
  • Cumin seeds
  • Garlic

Steps

Step 1  

In a pan, take 1 cup of tur dal (split pigeon peas) + 2 cups of water + 1 teaspoon of turmeric powder + 1 small chopped onion + 2 green chillies + 1 cup of tender tamarind leaves + salt. Cook till dal is soft.

Step 2  

For tempering, in a little pan, take 1 tablespoon of oil and add a few curry leaves + 2 dry red chillies + 1 teaspoon cummin seeds + 2 crushed garlic pods. Once it starts sputtering, add this mixture to the dal.

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