
Ingredients:
• 1 cup – tur dal
• 1 – Potato
• 1/2 cup – Green peas
• 2 – Carrots
• 2 – Drumsticks (optional)
• 10 – French beans
• For masala:
• 1/2 cup – Coriander seeds
• 2 tsp – cumin
• 2 tsp – peppercorn
• 2 tsp – raw Rice
• 1/2 cup – Coconut grated
• 3 – Red Chillies
• 1 tbsp – Ghee
Method:
- Roast tur dal till golden brown and boil till it is well done.
- Cut potatoes and carrots into cubes.
- Cut drumsticks into 3-inch long pieces and cut beans into 1-inch long pieces.
- Wash the dal and vegetables, and keep aside.
- For masala:
- Heat half the ghee in a pan, add coriander seeds, cumin, peppercorns, and red chillies.
- Wash rice and add that also to the pan and fry together till the rice and coriander turn golden brown.
- Add the remaining ghee and fry the grated coconut till golden brown.
- Grind the masala together with the fried coconut into a smooth paste.
- Add the masala to the dal and add vegetables, and boil them together with 3 cups of water in a pressure cooker till vegetables are done.
- Do not forget to add salt before boiling.
- Serve hot with rice or roti or if you prefer eat it just like that!
Recipe courtesy of Sify Bawarchi