Name: Kadala Curry (Kala Channa)
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 1 cup Kadala (kala channa); 1/4 cup Shallots (cut into small slices, kochulli); 1 no Tomato; 3 tsp Coriander powder; 2 tsp Red Chilly powder; 1 tsp Garam masala; 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder; 1 spring Curry leaves; Salt (As reqd); 3 tsp Oil; 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds

Kadala Curry (Kala Channa)

Kadala Curry or Kala Channa Curry is a nutritious vegetarian side dish that goes well with idiyappam, appam, dosa, roti or even rice. The delicious dish is very easy to prepare with minimal ingredients. Kadala Curry (Kala Channa) is unique and special with cooked healthy pulse blended in thick spicy gravy. The nutritious dish should be included in your meal plan. While preparing the dish, keep note that Kadala is soaked overnight in water to make it soft. You can explore a well detailed Kadala Curry (Kala Channa) here.

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Prep Time 30

Total Time 30

Cuisine Kerala

Servings people

Ingredients

1 cup Kadala kala channa
1/4 cup Shallots cut into small slices, kochulli
1 no Tomato
3 tsp Coriander powder
2 tsp Red Chilly powder
1 tsp Garam masala
1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
1 spring Curry leaves
Salt As reqd
3 tsp Oil
1/2 tsp Mustard seeds

Instructions

For preparing Kadala Curry (Kala Channa), soak Kadala in water, till soft.
Pressure cook it with little water and salt.
Heat a drop of oil in a pan.
Put coriander powder, chilli powder, garam masala and turmeric powder and fry it for 1 min.
Take some cooked kadala and grind it with fried items.
Heat a drop of oil in a pan add mustard seeds and curry leaves.
Add shallots and fry.
Add remaining Cooked kadala and pour some water.
Add the tomato.
Add the ground mix and close the lid and allow it to boil
:- Serve Kadala Curry (Kala Channa) hot!!!

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Response (3)

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rajitha August 31, 2010

hi jaybi! nice and easy recipe..thanks..it came out well.

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Chithra August 16, 2010

Very good..

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Thankappan February 24, 2012

Chechi kidilam kadala curry..ishtapettu,, ineem post chaiyanam…

4 from 3 votes (3 ratings without comment)

Kadala Curry (Kala Channa)