Ingredients
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Instructions
Cooking Steps
Step 1: To begin making Chettinadu Style Kollu Thogayal, dry roast the kollu in low flame on a heavy bottomed pan for few minutes
Step 2: Switch off the flame once you get the aromas of the lentil
Step 3: Once roasted, let it cool
Step 4: Add the roasted kollu to pressure cooker along with enough water to cover the amount of kollu in the vessel
Step 5: Pressure cook for 3 whistles
Step 6: Once the pressure releases naturally, drain excess water into a bowl
Step 7: You can use this kollu water for making rasam or add it while grinding chutney
Step 8: Heat a heavy bottomed pan with oil, add Cumin seeds and whole black pepper seeds
Step 9: Once it splutters, add red chilli, garlic and onion on a medium flame
Step 10: Saute until the onion turns translucent
Step 11: Add tamarind to the mixture, switch off and allow it to cool
Step 12: Once this mixture cools, add it to mixer along with cooked kollu and required amount of salt
Step 13: Add a little filtered kollu water and grind into coarse paste
Step 14: In a tempering pan, heat one teaspoon oil and add mustard seeds and curry leaves to oil and allow them to crackle
Step 15: Once it stops crackling add it to the chutney and stir well
Step 16: Serve Chettinadu Style Kollu Thogayal with hot rice and Homemade Ghee and Veppam Poo Rasam Recipe to make it a brilliant lunch for a busy day