Molagu kootu variety

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Molagu Kootu


If you love the taste of black pepper, you are sure to love molagu kootu.. Molagukootu can be made with veggies like beans, paithanga (long beans), podalanga (snake gourd), avarakka (flat broad beans), kotharakka (cluster beans), mixed veggies... check out the pic of mixed-veg kootu. My aunt Malathi makes perfect molagu kootu.


Ingredients:

For the masala:


oil -2 tsp
1 1/2 tsp urad dal
1/2 sp pepper pods
2-3 red chillies
1 sp grated coconut


Photo Courtesy: Aarthi (sister)

Fry together in oil and grind to a smooth paste.

For the kootu:
3 cups chopped veggies
1/4 cup moong dal (payathmaparupu)
Hing 4 dashes, turmeric 1/4 sp, salt
1 sp oil, 1 sp mustard seeds, 1 sp urad dal,

Cook the vegetable of your choice with salt. Pressure cook dal with hing and turmeric.
In a kadai, add some oil, splutter mustard seeds, urad dal. Now, add the veggies, add the paste. Add enough salt. Add the cooked dal . Mix well.
Let it boil for just 2 min. Add some water if required to get the desired consistency.




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