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Ingredients

45 mins
4-serving
  1. 1 cupPayar Van (Brown Peas)
  2. 1Red onion large  (sliced)
  3. 1 tbspGinger-garlic paste
  4. 1 tspMustard seeds
  5. 4Curry leaves
  6. 2chilies Red (chopped)
  7. 2red chili Dry
  8. 1/2 tspTurmeric powder
  9. 1/2 tspchili powder Red
  10. 1/2 tspCoriander powder
  11. 1/4 tspCumin powder
  12. 1 tbspCoconut Oil
  13. to tasteSalt
  14. 1 tsppepper Crushed
  15. 2 1/2 cupsWater
  16. 2 tbspsketchup Hot and sweet maggi
  17. 1/2 cupcoconut Grated

Cooking Instructions

45 mins
  1. 1

    In a pressure cooker, add van payar and salt to taste with 2 1/2 cups water. Cook for 2 whistles on low heat. Allow to cool before opening the vessel. Keep aside.

  2. 2

    In a hot pan heat oil, add mustard seeds and allow to splutter. Then add curry leaves and dry red chilies. Saute on low heat for 1 min. To this add the onions and saute till it becomes clear.

  3. 3

    Add ginger garlic paste and red chilies. Saute till raw smell disappears. Then add the turmeric powder, chili powder and coriander and cumin powder. Saute and roast till raw smell disappears.

  4. 4

    To this add the cooked van payar and grated coconut. Mix well. Close lid and allow to cook for 5 minutes. Check salt and add crushed pepper. Add hot and sweet maggi ketchup. Mix well.

  5. 5

    Serve hot with rice.

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Lenita Johan
Lenita Johan @cook_7822900
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Cape Town, Western Cape
Im a dentist with a passion to cook good food for my loved ones. I love being inspired by others and I'm not afraid to experiment in the kitchen. I grew up watching my mum cook some delicious delicacies and I also travelled around the world enjoying different cuisines. However, my heart lies with Indian cuisine. Lets cook together :)
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