Karuppu Kondakadalai Kuzhambu Recipe – Kala Chana Curry with step wise pictures.
Delicious chana kuzhambu which taste so delicious with appam or rice. This is a spicy curry and is highly nutritious. Chana kuzhambu goes great with plain rice and any poriyal or just with some papad. Super delicious kuzhambu.
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Hope you will give this a try and let me know how it turns out for you.
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Ingredients
- Kala Chana - 2 cups dry
- Coconut Oil - 2 tblsp
- Onion - 1 chopped finely
- Curry Leaves - 2 sprigs
- Green Chillies - 2 chopped finely
- Tamarind - 2 tblsp
- Chilli Powder - 1 tblsp
- Coriander Powder - 2 tblsp
- Turmeric Powder - 1 tsp
- Salt to taste
- Coriander leaves as needed finely chopped
FOR GRINDING:
- Coconut - 1 cup
- Fennel Seeds / Sombu / Saunf - 2 tsp
Instructions
- Soak chana overnight. Drain and take it in a cooker, cover with water. Add little salt and pressure cook for 5 to 6 whistle. Take it off the heat and set aside for the pressure to release. Open the cooker. Take a ladleful of the chana and puree till smooth.
- Take coconut, fennel in a blender and puree till smooth.
- Heat oil in a pan. Add in onions, curry leaves and chillies.
- Add in the cooked chana along with the water, tamarind, pureed chana and mix well.
- Add in spice powders and salt and mx well.
- Cover and simmer for 10 to 15 mins till oil floats on top.
- Now add in coriander leaves and mix well.
- Serve.
Pictorial:
1)Soak chana overnight. Pressure cook with some salt till done. Set aside. Take a ladleful of the chana and grind to a smooth paste.
2)Take coconut in a blender
3)Add fennel seeds
4)Puree till smooth.
5)Heat oil in a pan.
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6)Add onions
7)Add curry leaves and chillies
8)Saute till translucent.
9)Cook till golden
10)Add cooked chana along with the cooking liquid.
11)Add tamarind water
12)Mix well
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13)Add chilli powder
14)Add coriander powder
15)Add turmeric and salt
16)Add ground chana mix.
17)Add coconut masala
18)Bring it to a boil
19)Cover and simmer for 15 mins
20)Now oil has separated
21)Add coriander leaves
22)Mix well
23)Serve