How to Make Favorite Amaranthus Dal/Thotakura Pappu
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook Amaranthus Dal/Thotakura Pappu using 19 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
Amaranthus called Thotakura in Telugu and Arakkerai in Tamil is a common leafy vegetable cooked in South India.
I have just twisted it a bit and used Panchmel Dal(Toor, Masoor, Moong, Chana, Udad dals) instead of Toor Dal which is used regularly for this.
Ingredients and spices that need to be Take to make Amaranthus Dal/Thotakura Pappu:
- 2 tbsp Toor Dal
- 2 tbsp Masoor Dal
- 2 tbsp Moong Dal
- 1 tbsp Chana Dal
- 1 tbsp Udad dal
- 1 bunch Amaranthus
- 1 large tomato (finely chopped)
- 2 green chillies slit lengthwise
- 1 lemon sized ball tamarind
- 1/2 tsp haldi
- 1 tsp ghee
- Pinch asafoetida
- 1/2 tsp jeera
- 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds
- 1/2 tsp Methi
- 1 spring Curry leaves
- 2 tbsp Dhania leaves finely chopped
- to taste Salt
- to taste Chilli powder
Instructions to make Amaranthus Dal/Thotakura Pappu
- Wash clean and cut the amaranthus, tomatoes and chillies.
- Wash all the dals together two times. Add them to the pressure cooker with 3 cups water and 1/2 tsp haldi. Add tomatoes, greens and chillies to it. Cook till one whistle. Them simmer until there are another 2 whistles.
- Let the cooker cool on it's own. Now mash the dal well with a rasam spoon.
- Heat the tamarind in water. After it cools squeeze it with your hands and remove all the pulp and juice.
- Heat the ghee, add the mustard seeds. After they crackle add the jeera, methi seeds and Hong in that order. Then add the tamarind juice.
- Simmer it for 2 minutes for the tamarind to loose the raw smell. Now add the mashed Dal and mix well. Add salt and chilli powder as needed.
- Add the curry leaves and simmer for 5 minutes. Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve 😋
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