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Healthy Food Recipes - Green Moong Gravy (Green Gram/ Pasi Payaru Gravy)

Posted on: 13/Jan/2015 3:51:04 PM
Ingredients
  • Green Moong Dal – 1 cup
  • Onion – 2 nos
  • Tomato – 2 nos
  • Garlic  - 5 nos
  • Aniseed – 1 spoon
  • Mustard seeds – 1 spoon
  • Curry leaves – a few
  • Turmeric powder – ¼ spoon
  • Sambar Powder – 1 spoon
  • Salt – as needed
  • Cooking oil – 4 spoon
  • Coriander leaves – a few
Method:
  1. Heat the pan and sauté the green moong dal, till you get the nice aroma of the green moong dal.
  2. Then soak it in water for about 15 to 20 minutes.
  3. Finely chop both onion and tomato.


  4. Now heat the pan with one spoon of oil and add mustard seeds and aniseeds.
  5. Then add the minced garlic and chopped onion and sauté till the onion turn golden brown.
  6. Now add the chopped tomato and smash well. Sauté it well until the tomato shrinks and the raw smell leaves. Then add the drained the green moong dal to it.



  7. Then add the turmeric powder, sambar powder, salt and add required quantity of water and pressure cook it for about 4 to 5 whistles.



  8. Then open the lid and using the ladle gently mash the ingredients well.
  9. Sprinkle the chopped coriander leaves for garnishing.
  10. Hot and Tangy Side dish, the Green Moong Dal gravy is ready to serve!



Note:
  • You can very well add a spoon of garam masala powder at the time of adding the sambar powder. The curry will be tastier.
  • As we are roasting the moong dal in a pan, soaking it for about 15 minutes is more than enough for the dal to boil well. 
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Mrs. Lavanya Sampath

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