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Kadale kaalu usli



Ingredients:
1 cup Kadale KaaLu/Black Channa
3-4 Green Chillies
3-4 tbsp Grated Coconut
1/2 chopped Onion
1/2 tsp mustard seeds
pinch of hing/asafoetida
Curry leaves
Coriander Leaves
Lemon juice
little Oil
Salt

Method:
1. Soak black channa over night in water and pressure cook them till they are soft & drain water and keep aside.
2. Heat a little oil in a pan add mustard seeds, curry leaves and a pinch of hing.
3. After the mustard seeds splutter, add in chopped green chillies and onions. Once the onions begin to turn golden brown, add in the cooked Channa and salt as per taste cook for few minutes.
4. Garnish it with grated coconut, coriander leaves and sprinkle lemon juice mix well and serve.
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Paru ... said…
I luv this usli. Looks yumm
August 25, 2009 at 5:38 PM
Pavithra Elangovan said…
Wow nice lay out and the usli looks so yummy padma..
August 25, 2009 at 7:38 PM
Chitra said…
never tried..looks nice.will try out for sure..
August 25, 2009 at 10:15 PM
Valarmathi Sanjeev said…
New blog looks cool and neat.
August 26, 2009 at 4:30 AM
Recipeswap said…
This is one of my fav.Looks nice.
September 13, 2009 at 1:53 PM
Suparna said…
very healthy usli padma, I love such uslis with diff. legumes too!
very pretty click.
October 27, 2009 at 4:15 AM
Aparna said…
i made this once..yummy one..you have a wonderful blog..thank you so much for following me. happy to follow you tooo
June 17, 2010 at 6:56 AM
Guna's kitchen said…
luks delicious and healthy... never tried.. first here.. u have a lovely space and good collection of recipes.. happy to follow u... if u find time do visit my blog
July 23, 2010 at 7:08 PM
Umm Mymoonah said…
This is something very new to me, looks so yummy. Will come back and check all your yummy recipes. Following you:-)
August 4, 2010 at 2:59 PM
Shanthi Krishnakumar said…
Everyone's favourite. Luv this
August 12, 2010 at 8:38 PM
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