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Kootu Curry | Kadala And Chena Kootu Curry
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Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
10
minutes
mins
Total Time
20
minutes
mins
Course
Side Dish
Cuisine
Kerala
Servings
4
people
Ingredients
1x
2x
3x
1/2
kg
Black channa
Soaked in water over night
1
cup
Elephant yam(Chopped)
Chena
1
cup
Ash gourd(Chopped)
Kumbalanga
1
cup
Coconut
Grated
1
tsp
Chilly powder
1/2
tsp
Turmeric powder
Salt
As reqd
Coconut oil
As reqd
Curry leaves
Few
1
tsp
Sugar
For grinding:
1/2
cup
Coconut
Grated
1/2
tsp
Cumin seeds
Jeerakam
6
nos
Pepper corns
Instructions
For preparing kadala and chena kootu curry, first cook soaked channa with required salt and water in a pressure cooker and keep aside.
Grind together grated coconut, cumin seeds and pepper corns. Keep this aside.
In a vessel cook yam and ash gourd with chilly powder, turmeric powder and salt.
When the vegetables are done, add the ground paste of coconut and cook for 5 minutes more.
In a pan, add little oil. Fry mustard, curry leaves and grated coconut.
Fry till coconut becomes dark brown in color.
Now mix together cooked channa, cooked vegetables and fried coconut well.
At last point, add little sugar and remove from flame.
Kadala And Chena Kootu Curry is ready.
Notes
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