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    Home » Curry Recipes

    Last Updated: July 17, 2020 | First Published on: January 24, 2011 by Hari Chandana Ponnaluri

    Thotakura Kandipappu Vepudu ~ Amaranth Leaves with Toor Dal

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    Thotakoora Kandi Pappu Podi Koora (Vepudu)
    Ingredients :Amaranth Leaves : 4 bunches
    Onion : 1 big sized
    Toor Dal : ¼ cup
    Mustard Seeds : ½
    Chana Dal : ½ tsp
    Urad Dal : ½ tsp
    Garlic Pods : 2 or 3
    Whole Red Chillies : 2 or 3
    A big pinch of turmeric powder
    Salt to taste
    Oil : 1 tbsp

    Method :Put the toor dal in a pressure cooker and sprinkle very little water. Cook till 3 whistles. Switch off the flame and wait until the pressure go off. Wash and chop the amaranth leaves and set aside. Peel and cut the onion into small pieces and keep aside. Heat a tablespoon of oil in a vessel and add the mustard seeds, chana dal and urad dal and let them splutter. Now add the garlic pods and red chillies and fry for few seconds. Add the chopped onions and fry until light golden color. Now add the chopped leaves, turmeric and salt. Mix well, cover with a lid. Let it cook completely. When it's done, add the cooked toor dal and fry for another few minutes and turn off the heat. Serve hot with roti or rice.

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    1. Madhavi says

      January 25, 2011 at 12:38 am

      Niceeee..yummm!!

      Reply
    2. My attempt at The Julie/Julia project says

      January 25, 2011 at 2:32 am

      Idi nenu try cheste.. enduko telidu chala paste paste ga vachindi... enduku antaru? 🙂
      by the way.. mee koora adirindi 🙂

      Reply
    3. Soumya says

      January 25, 2011 at 3:57 am

      very healthy and delicious dish...perfect combo...

      Reply
    4. Gayathri Kumar says

      January 25, 2011 at 4:23 am

      Very yummy curry..

      Reply
    5. Prathibha says

      January 25, 2011 at 6:32 am

      I love thsi curry looks yummy..nothing beats greens mixed with dal curry wid rice...I just love the combo

      Reply
    6. Priti says

      January 25, 2011 at 7:52 am

      Nice pic and looks delish

      Reply
    7. PriyaVaasu says

      January 25, 2011 at 7:57 am

      Healthy Curry!!!

      Reply
    8. Pavithra says

      January 25, 2011 at 3:29 pm

      This is always awesome combi ..chaala bagundi.. i love it..

      Reply
    9. divya says

      January 26, 2011 at 1:07 am

      looks very tempting dear....

      Reply
    10. G says

      January 26, 2011 at 4:27 am

      A very healthy and yummy dish..

      G
      http://ensamayalarangam.blogspot.com

      Reply
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