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kondakadalai sundal with sundal podi
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Ingredients

Soak

  • 1/2 cup kondakadalai | chickpeas
  • enough water to soak

Pressure cook

  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 + 1/2 cup water

Temper

  • 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1 tablespoon chana dal
  • 1/2 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1 tablespoon urad dal
  • 1 red chilli
  • Curry leaves few

Sundal

  • 1/4 cup Coconut tightly pressed
  • 1 tablespoon sundal podi
  • 1/2 teaspoon asafoetida
  • salt if required
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger powder

Instructions

  • First, wash chickpeas. Add enough water and soak overnight
  • Transfer chana along with water to a pressure cooker
  • Furthermore, add salt and sesame oil
  • Pressure cook for 6 whistles and do natural pressure release. Adjust the whistles according to your chana
  • Strain in a colander and drain the water well then prepare sundal
  • Add oil to the pan and when the oil is hot add the ingredients listed under  "to temper" and let the mustard seed crackle
  • Furthermore, add asafoetida and ginger powder; mix well
  • Add cooked chickpeas and coconut; mix well
  • Turn down to low- medium flame
  • Furthermore, add Sundal podi;  cook for 4 minutes
  • turn off the stove

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