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Roasted toor dal ground with red chillies, curry leaves, coconut, tamarind and salt into a chutney.

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Toovar Dal Chutney

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup split pigeon peas (dhuli toovar dal)
  • 2 red chillies
  • 7-8 curry leaves
  • ¼ coconut, fresh, grated
  • 1 tamarind, small ball
  • Salt to taste

Method

  1. Put the pigeon peas in a pan and roast on medium heat until they turn light brown and fragrant.
  2. Add the red chillies and curry leaves; roast for 2-3 minutes.
  3. Add the grated coconut and toss for a couple of minutes.
  4. Add the tamarind and salt to taste; cook on low heat for a minute.
  5. Cool and transfer into a mixer jar.
  6. Add a little water and grind to a chutney.

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