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Over the last few decades I've spent a number of hours cooking for my family of 5. My husband is a retired bank Manager and my 3 boys are IIT graduates. Now I'm sharing my knowledge and thoughts to the world through this site. Whether you are a busy mom or a student learning to cook, you will find this blog helpful for cooking simple and easy to make food for yourself and the whole family. Hope you enjoy my recipe blog! I also love listening to devotional songs. Please browse through my devotional blogs to know more about them. I am always looking for ways to improve my blogs. Please leave your comments. If you like to see recipe of any particular dish or lyrics of a devotional song, please also let me know. Thanks for reading my blog.

Friday 28 October 2011

Mixed Dal Powder, Kandigunda, Pesaragunds

Mixed dal Powder
  1. Red gram dal        1cup
  2. Green gram dal     1 cup
  3. Bengal gram dal    1cup
  4. Dry mirchi             5
  5. Cumin seeds         3tsp
  6. Salt to taste            
    Procedure
    • Take a dry pane and fry the dals seperately until they become golden brown and keep them to cool.
    • Add little oil in the pan and fry dry mirchi and cuminseeds , fry  them till they change their colour.  
    • Mix it to the fried dals, add salt also and grind  them in a mixi till it become soft powder.
    • Remove the powder into tight lid jar.
    • It is tasty with rice taken along with some ghee. 
    INSTEAD OF 3 DALS AS MENTIONED ABOVE, IT CAN ALSO BE PREPARED WITH ANYONE DAL SINGLY WHEN IT IS CALLED : KANDI POWDER (PREPARED WITH RED GRAM), PESARA POWDER (PREPARED WITH GREEN GRAM), DALIA POWDER (PREPARED WITH FRIED DALIA OR GULLA SENAGA PAPPU). SAME PROCESS TO BE FOLLOWED.



    Pesara Gunda   (Green gram dal powder )
    kandi Gunda    ( Redgram Dal powder )
    GULLA SENAGAPAPPU GUNDA  (DALIA POWDER)





    Curry powder

    ingredients

    Chanadal/                         1 cup        
     Uraddal/                          1/4 cup       
     Coriandor                       1 cup
    Coconut (grated)              1 cup
    Cum8in seeds                   1/4 cup           
     Red chillies                       6
    Taste to salt     

    Preperation

    1. Dry roast all the above ingredients except coconut in a pan.
    2. Add coconut just before turning off the heat and stir well and let them cool.
    3. Grind all the ingredients and make coarse powder.Instead of chilly powder you can use this powder/podi in many curries/kuralu/sabji.
    4. Store this in a tite lid container and add it to your curries to improve its tatse.and flabvour for nice.



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