Nov 15, 2013

Chavli Curry

Chavli Curry (Chavli-Black eyed Peas, Alasande Kaalu -Kannada)  is a healthy nutritious side dish for chapati or rice. 

Black eyed peas  is a legume variety used in Indian Homes. This curry is tomato onion based.


Chawli Curry, black eyed peas,legumes,Alasande Kaalu
Chawli Curry
Ingredients

  • Chawli/Black eyed peas – 1 cup
  • (cooked )
  • Tomatoes-1 cup (chopped)
  • Onion-1 cup (chopped)
  • Ginger garlic paste-1/2 tsp
  • Dhania Jeera pwd-1/2 tsp
  • Garam Masala-1 tsp
  • Red chili Pwd-1 tsp
  • Green chilies-1-2
  • Oil-1-2 tsp
  • Salt-for taste
  • Cumin seeds -1/2 tsp
  • Coriander leaves-few



Method-

In a pan, heat oil in a pan, add cumin seeds add onions and sauté well.
Next add ginger garlic paste, chillies and fry for 1-2 mins.
Next add chopped tomatoes, and fry till mushy.
Next add the masala pwds and fry. 
Add the cooked chawli and mix.
Add  about 1/2 cup water and stir well.
'Simmer on low heat for 10-15 mins till the gravy blends well.
Serve hot with rice or chapati.



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