Thottakoora Pappu (Andhra Style Dal With Amaranth Leaves).
You can have Thottakoora Pappu (Andhra Style Dal With Amaranth Leaves) using 16 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Thottakoora Pappu (Andhra Style Dal With Amaranth Leaves)
- Prepare 1 cup of Toordal.
- It's 1/2 tsp of Turmeric Powder.
- Prepare 3 tbsp of Ghee.
- It's 1.5 cup of Amaranth Leaves.
- It's 1 tbsp of Oil.
- It's 1/2 tsp of Mustard.
- Prepare 1/4 tsp of Asafoetida Powder.
- It's 10 of Curry Leaves.
- You need 1/8 tsp of Fenugreek Seeds.
- Prepare 2 of Green Chilli(Slit Vertically).
- You need 2 tsp of Grated Ginger.
- Prepare 1 tbsp of Sambar Powder.
- It's 2 of Tomatoes(Finely Chopped).
- You need 1 of Lemon Size Tamarind.
- You need 2.5-3 tsp of Salt.
- You need 4 cups of Water.
Thottakoora Pappu (Andhra Style Dal With Amaranth Leaves) instructions
- Soak the tamarind in hot water for 15 mins. Extract thick pulp. Discard the fiber. Set aside..
- Pressure cook the toordal with 1/4 tsp turmeric powder, 1 tsp ghee and 3 cups of water for 3 to 4 whistles or till it becomes soft..
- Add the greens & 1 cup water and pressure cook for 1 whistle and set aside..
- Heat oil. Splutter mustard seeds. Add hing, curry leaves, fenugreek seeds, ginger and green chilli. Saute..
- Now add the finely chopped tomatoes, sambar powder, 1/4 tsp turmeric powder, tamarind pulp and salt..
- Cook till the oil separates..
- Add this to the cooked dal & greens mixture and cook on low flame for 5 mins..
- Top with ghee..
- Offer Thottakoora Pappu along with Steamed Rice or Chappati to Lord Sri Krishna and honor Krishna Prasadam..