onion dal ... pappupulusu

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  1. mahiramki

    mahiramki Gold IL'ite

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    hi all ,
    here is another simple recepie with easily available items in every kitchen :)
    onion dal is famous in andhra known as vullipaya pappu pulusu (onion dal in gravy )
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    for this we need
    Onion 1 big chopped finely
    green chillies 2
    toor dal: 1 cup
    tamarind paste : 4 tbspn
    red chilly powder 1 tspn
    salt to taste
    jaggery or sugar 1 1/2 tspn
    coriander leaves to garnish
    turmeric a pinch

    for tadka
    mustard seeds : 1 tspn
    jeera :1 tspn
    hing a pinch



    Method :
    cook dal with 2 cups of water
    in a pan heat oil add mustard seeds, jeera and hing, when mustards carackle add dal , chopped onions, turmeric, green chillies (chopped), red chilly powder, jaggery (a must :)) , salt and tamarind paste ,
    and half cup of water
    let it simmer on low , till onions get cooked .
    now add coriander leaves and switch off the stove
    finger licking onion dal is ready ...

    Tastes best with hot rice .....
     
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  2. ILoveTulips

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    Never heard of this recipe... But tamarind and jaggery in dhal attracts me. Will definitely try. Thanks for sharing.
     
  3. mahiramki

    mahiramki Gold IL'ite

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    hi Ilovetulips ji , madisonbrock ji, sunitha mam ,
    i was waiting for all your likes and comments :)
    thank you......
    jaggery and tamarind combination is spl in this and adds flavour :D.
     
  4. suryakala

    suryakala IL Hall of Fame

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    Hi mahiramki,
    I have to try this recipe.
    Because I never added jaggery while making daal.
    I will try it today.
    Thanks for sharing.
     
  5. mahiramki

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    Jaggery is special for this dal. Pls try it and tell me :)
     
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    ramyaramani Moderator Staff Member IL Hall of Fame

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    Planning to try it this weekend. Shall update you with the FB.
     
  7. mahiramki

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    thank you. do try . i am sure you will love it :)
     

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