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  • Writer's pictureNandini R Kini

Pigeon Pea Stir Fry








Ingredients

Pigeon peas 2 cups (boiled)

2 finely chopped onions

2 green chillies

7 garlic cloves

2 sprigs of curry leaves

1/2 cup grated coconut

3 dry red chillies

1 tsp jeera/cumin seeds

1 tsp turmeric powder/ haldi

1 tsp mustard seeds

1 tsp salt

2 tbsp oil

1 tsp lemon juice

Chopped coriander leaves



Procedure

  • In a mortar, pestle crush the green chillies, coconut gratings, turmeric powder, garlic cloves, cumin seeds and curry leaves. Keep aside.

  • Heat oil in a pan, add mustard seeds. Once they splutter add dry red chillies, chopped onions and curry leaves. Saute and fry them well.

  • Add the crushed masala paste and saute for 2 minutes.

  • Now drain the water from the cooked peas and add it to the pan.

  • Add salt to taste and cook for 5-10 minutes.

  • Finally, garnish with lemon juice and chopped coriander leaves.

  • Serve hot with rice and dal or rasam.

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