Thursday, 2 August 2012

Palakura poppu ( Dal & Spinach)


Cooking Time: 30 Minutes

Preparation Time: 15 Minutes

Ingredients:
  1. Palak / spinach - 2 cup chopped
  2. Toor dal - 1/2 cup
  3. Tematos-6
  4. Onions-2
  5. Mustard - 1/2 tsp
  6. Zeera - 1 tsp
  7. Red chillies - 2
  8. Green chillies -6
  9. Curry leaves - 1 sprig
  10. Garlic -2
  11. Water - 2 -3 cups
  12. Oil
  13. Salt (adjust to taste)

Description:
  • Wash Palak Chop into small pieces.
  • Wash dal once and add the palak ,some green chillies, tomatoes,onion,garlic .
  • Pour water in pressure cook upto 3 whistles or until the dal and palak cooks soft.
  • In a heavy bottomed vessel, take this cooked dal and boil on medium flame stirring frequently. Add salt and water for desired consistency.
  • Mean while do the seasoning with mustard, zeera, garlic, red chillies, green chillies and curry leaves.
  • When the dal is boiling, pour this seasoning over it and let it boil for 5 more mins. 

That's it!!! Yummy and creamy Dal Palak is ready to serve with chapathi or rice and some ghee...











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