Dosakaya Paapu / Yellow Cucumber Dal
Ingredients:-
Tur dal / Kandi Pappu-1 cup
Dosakaya / Yellow Cucumber-1 1/2 cubes
Green chillies-3 to 4 nos (slit lengthwise)
Onions- 1 nos chopped (optional)
Tomato-1 nos chopped (optional)
Turmeric powder-1/2 tsp
Red chilli powder-1/2 tsp
Salt to t aste
Water- 2 cups
For Seasoning / Tadka:
Mustard seeds-1 tsp
Cumin sees-1/2 tsp
Garlic cloves-3 to 4 no cut into pieces (optonal)
Red chillies -3 nos de-seed and tear
Hing-1/2 tsp
Curry leaves-few
Oil-2 tsp
Method:-
Wash the dosakaya.Peel the skin and remove the seeds,cut into small cubes.
In a pressure cooker,place dal,cubed dosakaya cbues,onions,tomatoes,green chillies,turmeric powder,and red chilli powder.
Add 2 cups of water and pressure cook upto 3 to 4 whistles.
Heat oil in a heavy bottomed vessel,add mustards seeds and as they pop uo,add the cumin seeds ,garlic ,red chillies and curry leaves and hing stir fry for a few second.
Now add the cooked dal and salt to it combine well..Cook on slow to medium flame for a few mt till you get the consistency of your choice.
Serve with white rice.
31 comments:
quite an interesting one. never tried this veggie.
yummy healthy dal...
Healthy combo...n yummy dal !!
Perfect and tempting dal.. yummy :)
looks healthy and tasty! love the combo :)
love this combination..looks perfect with rice..yumm!!
Love dosakayya for its sourness dal looks super yummy.
A delicious & comforting rice...A perfect accompaniment to rice for a hearty meal!!
Prathima Rao
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love such dals. yummy!
Tempting dal..real comfort food
wow dat sure is delicious...i make it this way....
i haven't tried cucumber dal combo, looks delicious..nice recipe..
I don't often think of cooking with cucumber, except salads and raitas. This is a great idea. The dal looks amazing.
Delicious looking Dal, perfect with some hot rice.
Nice n flavorful it looks!
USMasala
looks very yummy and delicious.....
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Delicious comfort dal, Love it.
This is something my mom makes so often at home.Missing her seeing your yummy curry.
Lovely healthy yellowish dal..
A simple and delicious dal...perfect with hot white rice and some potato fry
very tempting and yummy...
I've never had this type of dal before but I haven't met a dal I haven't loved! Thanks for the recipe.
simple n healthy n delicios dal..
perfet one...reminding mom's dal
This looks so yumm and filling. Your pictures are speaking the steps of the recipe.
Cheers,
Uma
sounds new n tempting..:)
Tasty Appetite
must have a lot of rice to go with this dhal, YUM!
Delicious and helpful post dear!
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I love dal, I think they are very healthy. This definitely goes into my to do list. Thanks!
Never tried this b4. looks gud
gorgeous dal! simple and tasty
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