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Nadan Kerala Parippu Curry-Kerala Sadya Recipes

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Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Indian,Kerala
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 4 -6
Calories:
Author: Sangeetha
Kerala Parippu Curry is a very simplest cooking you can ever think of making either for sadya or for an everyday cooking! Parippu-Moong Dal/Lentil is cooked with grated coconut and seasoned with spices; with ghee drizzled on top.
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Ingredients

  • Cheruparippu /Moong dal : 1 cup
  • Grated Coconut : 1/2 cup
  • Cumin : 1/2 tsp
  • Small Red Onions/ Shallots /Pearl Onion : 3 nos
  • Green Chillies : 2-3
  • Turmeric Powder : 1/4 tsp
  • Ghee /Coconut oil : 2 tsp
  • Mustard Seeds : 1/4 tsp
  • Dried Red Chilli : 2 broken into two pieces
  • Curry Leaves : few
  • Water : as required
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  • Cook moong dal-parippu in a pressure cooker by adding enough water and salt into it. (Note : Mash it well by adding more water if necessary)
  • Grind grated coconut, green chilles and cumins seeds with turmeric powder.
  • Add grounded coconut paste, salt to the mashed dal (add water if necessary) and let it boil and remove from heat.
  • Heat oil/ghee in another pan and splutter mustard seeds, add small onion, curry leaves and red chilli.
  • Saute till the onion becomes golden brown and translucent. Pour over cooked dal-parippu.
  • Serve with rice and pappad, drizzle some ghee on the curry before serving and Enjoy!

Notes

I perfer Ghee for parippu curry-charru,since the coconut oil gives the dish a very unique flavor and taste.
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