1 cup Menthi kura (Fenugreek) 1 cup Toor dal 4-5 green chillis slit length wise 1/4 tsp turmeric 2 Dry red chillis Few Curry leaves pinch Hing 1/2 tsp cumin seeds 1/2 tsp mustard seeds 1 tsp salt 2 garlic cloves crushed oil chopped coriander leaves for garnish small lemon size tamarind 3 cups water
METHOD:
First wash methi leaves . Soak Tamarind in water Then wash toor dal and add 3 cups of water in a
pressure cooker, Now add the washed and picked fenugreek leaves ,green
chillies ,turmeric to toor dal and pressure cook upto till three to four
whistles or until toor dal is soft, After pressure is released add salt to this
cooked mixture and mash with ladle till well mixing Then Add soaked
tamarind water Mix well.Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan and add the mustard seeds
Then add the cumin seeds, crushed garlic ,hing , whole red chilli pieces and
curry leaves and fry for a minute, Add mashed dal to this poppu Seasoning and cook on low heat with lid
covered for 5 mins, Garnish with coriander leaves menthipappu ready.
tomatoes paste (6 tomatoes) cuppu
rice 1glass
water 2glasses
garmmasala 1/2spunu
karam 1spoon
chopped onians 1 cup
coriander powder 1spoon
chopped coriander l cup
gingergarlicpast1spoon
salt to tast
oil or ghee 3spoons
1.Heat oil in rice cooker, add shah jeera, cloves, cinnamon and cardamoms
and stir fry 30 secs.
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2.Add the sliced onions and fry for 3 mtss 3. Add green chili-ginger-garlic paste
4.Add red chili powder and cumin powder and mix. Add chopped tomato,
tomato puree and salt to taste and mix.
5. Cook for 8-9 mts on medium flame, or till oil separates.
Reduce heat, add the raw rice, mix, saute for a mt. Add 2 glassess of water
6.Reduce flame and cook till rice is done. If using rice cooker 15mts rice
cook then ready tomato rise............
7.Remove onto a serving bowl. Garnish with fresh coriander leaves