INGREDIENTS
- Dried soya bean ½ cup
- Onion 1
- Turmeric 1/8 tsp
- Salt as needed
TO GRIND TO COARSE PASTE
- Coconut grated 2 to 3 tbsp
- Coriander seeds 1 and ½ tsp
- Pepper 1 tsp
- Jeera 1 tsp
- Garlic small 2
- Water as needed
TO TEMPER
- Oil 2 tsp
- Mustard ¾ tsp
- Curry leaves a sprig
METHOD:-
- Soak the soya bean overnight, next day drain water and pressure cook with salt and little water (1/4 cup ). If you don,t add salt, then the bean will get overcooked and get mashed
- Grind the items given under the table to grind to a coarse paste and keep aside
- Heat a pan with oil and temper with the items given under to temper table. Add chopped onion and fry till transparent. Add the cooked soya beans
- Add turmeric and the ground paste and add ¼ cup water and mix well. Cook for 6-8 minutes or until the water evaporates and the masala starts browning .add a tsp coconut oil for an extra flavor.
Tips
- You can also try making this the simple way like we do other sundals too.
- This masala we grind is very very flavourful, while you grind you can smell it, the whole house would smell while you make this curry.