Recipe for Cherupayar Curry / Whole Green Gram Curry
Ingredients:
Whole Green Gram : 1 cup
Onion : 1 (medium,chopped)
Tomato : 1 (medium,chopped)
Ginger-Garlic paste : 1 tbsp
Green chillies : 2 nos (chopped)
Turmeric powder : 1/4 tsp
Red Chilli powder : 1/2 tsp
Coriander powder : 1/2 tsp
Gram Masala Powder : 1 tsp
Mustard seeds : 1 tsp
Curry leaves : 1 sprig
Salt to taste
Oil :1tbsp
Method of Preparation:
1. Soak the green gram overnight and pressure cook it with water and salt; set it aside.
2. Heat oil in a pan and splutter mustard seeds and curry leaves.
3. Add chopped onions and saute till it turns to translucent and now add green chillies,ginger-garlic paste and saute for a couple of minutes.
4. Add turmeric,red chilly,coriander and gram masala powders and mix well.
5. Add the chopped tomato,salt and cook till it turns to soft and mushy.
6. Add the cooked green gram and combine well and allow it boil for few minutes and adjust the salt. Serve hot with Chappati/Roti or rice.
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Happy Cooking!
Sangeetha
This recipe serves 4.
Any idea how many serving does this recipe take care of?
Hello Abin, You're Welcome! Thanks a ton dear for trying the recipe from here and sharing your feedback. Great to know that you liked this recipe 🙂 I hope you do try more of my recipes.
Cheers!
Sangeetha
Great Recipe…. very easy to make and delicious.. thanks a lot..
Hello Rajesh, It's great to have you here! Thank you so much for the trying and sharing your feedback here! Glad you liked it.Hope you will try out more recipes from this humble blog.
Happy Cooking!
Sangeetha
I tried making it without soaking but directly pressure cooking, came nice!!
You have explained the steps nicely. Thanks
Thank you ALL so much again for your lovely comments, I really appreciate your time. You all rock my world!!!
I'm definitely bookmarking this! A delicious one and very healthy too 🙂
Looks nice yummy with roti!!!!
This curry looks and sounds tasty and healthy! I love this simple recipe, thanks for sharing:)
Very delicious and healthy curry dear, looks so tasty 🙂 Wish You a Very Happy New Year!!!
Liked ur version of cherupayar curry…looks delicious!!
sounds really delish…was going to make this anyway..will try ur recipe..
Happy & Blessed New Year darling. Wishing you and yours good health, much happiness and vast fortune in the new year.
Love & Hugs
Duchess
i was above to post cherupayar paniyaram. same pinch!..looks delicious!
Dear Sangeetha
This is called a timely recipe!! The market is now getting full of green gram and I will try this new recipe…no more bong or North Indian style.
Happy New year to you all
Nutritious and protein packed curry..Wishing you a happy and wonderful new year dear..
Good one,Wishing you and your family a very happy and prosperous New Year dear:)
Loved the cherupayar curry. A sure delight with rotis. Wishing u and ur family a very Happy New Year.
Chitchat
http://chitchatcrossroads.blogspot.com/
Looks really delicious and very healthy too…perfect with roti..and wish u and your family a very happy new year…
I love this curry…especially during the festival of Ganesha…mom prepares this to accompany the 'moode', that we traditionally prepare….
Happy Celebrations!!!!
Wishing You & your family a very happy year ahead….
Ash…
(http://asha-oceanichope.blogspot.com/)
Tempting and creamy
i love this dal..yummy n healthy..
yummy and healthy curry ….
Very healthy…love to have it with roti.
yummy curry, Sangee..perfect for chappathi..Very tempting click too…..
Happy New year to u & ur family
delicious and healthy curry!!
delicious curry dear………….Happy New Year to u and ur family.
Yummy curry Sangeetha, Looks awesome! Just made this last week with roti.
Thanks for dropping by. I was caught up with other things and wasnt able to catch up lately dear.
Wish you and your family a wonderful New Year 2010!
Nice one.. I like it quite a bit with rotis… thanks for sharing
Oh wow!!!! ente FAV!!!i made it last week..but ichira different annu…
Looks so yummmmy daaaaaaa
Lovely Curry,,,looks awesome and tempting…
the pic does 100% justice in tempting poor readers like me. awesome
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