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Cherupayar Curry Easy

Spicy Green gram(Cherupayar) curry cooked in milk - Ramya V
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Cuisine Kerala
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Green gram(Cherupayar) Whole
  • 2 nos Cloves Grambu
  • 1 " Cinnamon Karugapatta
  • 2 nos Cardamom Elakka
  • 1/2 tsp Aniseeds Perinjeerakam
  • 1 cup Milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp Chicken masala
  • Chilly powder As reqd
  • Coriander powder As reqd
  • 3 nos Tomato
  • 4 nos Onion
  • Ginger A small piece
  • Garlic pods A few
  • Salt As reqd
  • 2 - Oil
  • Curry leaves or coriander leaves for garnishing

Instructions
 

  • Cook green gram(whole) with salt and keep aside.
  • Grind together 2 onions, ginger and garlic.
  • Heal oil in a pan or a kadai.
  • Add cloves, cinnamon, cardamom, perinjeerakam and allow them to splutter.
  • Add onion-garlic-ginger paste and saute, till light brown.
  • Add tomato puree and mix well.
  • Add chilly powder, coriander powder, chicken masala, salt and saute.
  • Add the cooked cherupayar and allow it to boil.
  • Once it starts boiling, add milk and let boil for a min.
  • Garnish Cherupayar Curry with curry leaves or coriander leaves.
  • :- Serve Cherupayar Curry hot with chappathis.
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