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Hi!
I am Sumi, from Stamford, Connecticut. This receipe was taught to me by my buddy Sanju who is from New Jersey, who is an excellent cook. I would like to surprise her with this contribution.

E-mail : Sumikrish@aol.com

Usal

Ingredients

Soak the following overnight

1/4 cup Matki
1/4 cup Chavli
1/4 cup Whole Moong
1/4 cup Kabuli Channa
1/4 cup Green Channa
1/4 cup Black Channa

Make a paste of the following

Coconut 1/4 cup
Green Chillies 7-8
Coriander 1/2 bunch
Jeera 1 tsp
Pepper 1/2 tsp
Ginger 1 inch
Garlic 4-5 cloves
Tamarind about the size of half lemon

For Tadka

Rai 1 tsp
Jeera 1 tsp
Curry Patta 8 - 10
Onion 2 finely cut

Method:

  1. Pressure cook the soaked items till they are cooked but a little firm too.
  2. Give tadka of the above ingredients and fry the onions then add the ground masala paste transfer this to the pressure cooked channas and let it cook with the masala for about 20 minutes or so.
  3. Sanjus yummy usal is ready. Can be served with rice, bread, chappatis etc.



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