Mochai sundal recipe
Dry field beans sundal recipe, a protein rich stir fry
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time25 minutes mins
Soaking time10 hours hrs
Total Time10 hours hrs 35 minutes mins
Course: Accompaniments, Navaratri Sundal
Cuisine: South Indian
Keyword: Festival recipes, Navratri recipes, Sundal recipes
Servings: 2
Author: Jeyashri suresh
- ¼ cup mochai
- 2 tsp coconut oil
- ½ tsp mustard seeds
- 2 tbsp coconut
- Salt as needed
To roast and grind
- 1 tbsp toor dal
- ½ tsp coriander seeds | dhaniya
- 1 red chili
- 2 pinches asafoetida
- Few curry leaves
Soak the mochai for 10 to 12 hours or overnight.
Dry roast the toor dal, curry leaves, coriander seeds, and red chilli .
Allow this to cool and grind this into a fine powder.
Pressure cook the mochai till 3-4 whistles by adding salt and asafoetida.
Drain the water and keep it aside.
In a pan add oil and add the mustard seeds. Add the cooked mochai to this.
Add 1-2 tbsp of the ground powder to this. Mix well and add the grated coconut.
Switch off the flame and drizzle with coconut oil (if adding)
Mochai sundal is ready for neivedyam.
Notes:
1. You can make this spice powder ahead and store for 2 weeks.
2. Add the spice powder as per your tastebuds.
3. Mochai sundal can be served as an accompaniment for a meal too