October 13, 2011

Dosakaya Nuvvupappu Pachadi


Posted by Picasa

Ingredients

take 1/2 kilo cucumber peel and clean

cut into pieces and run in mixer to paste

the paste should not be very soft

keep aside.

in a pan heat 2 table spoons oil

add 2 table spoons of sesame seeds(nuvvu pappu)

1table spoon bengalgram dal (sengapappu)

1 /2 tablespoon black gram dal(minapappu)

1 tablespoon coriander seeds

4 red chillies

fry

you can add coriander leaves if you want

let it cool and powder

mix this powder with cucumber paste

add salt, 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder and 2 teaspoons tamarind paste

mix well.

for seasoning

in a pan heat 1 table spoon oil

add 2 red chillies ,1 teaspoon black gram dal ,1 teaspoon cumin seeds , pinch of asefotida , 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds

5-6 pods of garlic mashed and curry leaves