Halwai May 11, 2025

Ingredients:

• 1 Plantain Peel – From Plantain
• 1 tsp – Urad Dhal
• 1 tsp – Channa Dhal
• 1/2 tsp – Cumin seeds
• 1 Red Chilly
• 1 Green Chilly
• 1/4 tsp – Asafoetida
• 2 tsp – Coconut
• Curry Leaf a few
• 1/2 tsp – Tamarind Paste
• 4 tsp – Oil
• Salt to taste

Method:

  1. Add 2 tsp of oil, then add urad dhal and channa dhal. Fry till they turn golden brown.
  2. Now, add the cumin, red chilly, green chilly, curry leaf and asafoetida.
  3. Fry for 2 minutes.
  4. Transfer to a mixie jar, add a little quantity water allowing the dhals to soak. Keep aside.
  5. Add another 2 tsp of oil and fry the washed peels, till the raw smell is gone and they became soft (cooked).
  6. Transfer to the mixie jar, add coconut and tamarind paste.
  7. Add salt, 1/4 cup or less water and grind to a fine paste.
  8. Serve with hot rice.