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Thotakoora pappu

Prep time

10mins

Cook time

30mins

Serving

4

Serv Size

250gms

Ingredients

Thotakoora pappu
  • Tur dal
  • Amaranthus leaves
  • Chillies
  • Tamarind
  • Chilli powder
  • Salt
  • Ghee
  • Cumin seeds
  • Mustard seeds
  • Garlic
  • Dry chillies
  • Curry leaves
  • Onion

Steps

Step 1  

Take one cup tur dal in a presssure cooker and add 2 bunches of thotakoora + half roughly chopped onion + 2 green chillies + 2 inches of tamarind + chilli powder + salt + 2 cups of water and pressure cook for 10 minutes.

Step 2  

Mash it all together.

Step 3  

Temper with 1 tablespoon of clarified butter (ghee) + cummin seeds + mustard seeds + 2 cloves of chopped garlic + 2 dry red chillies + curry leaves + half chopped onion till transslucent and add too dal.

Step 4  

Serve hot with rice.

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