Monday, September 19, 2011

CHICK PEAS SUNDAL (KONDAKADALAI SUNDAL)|NAVARATRI SUNDAL RECIPES.

  Navaratri season is going to start in another few days and so i am here with sundal recipe. This is the recipe of sundal made with kondakadalai| black chana which is made on saraswathi pooja. As the festive mood is on,you can visit here for more festive recipes in the coming weeks.
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Chickpeas sundal


INGREDIENTS:
CHICK PEAS | BLACK CHANA 1/2 CUP
COCONUT SCRAPPED 2 TBLSP
RED CHILLI 1 NO
ASAFOETIDA A GENEROUS PINCH
COCONUT OIL 1 TSP
GINGER 1/2 INCH PIECE(OPTIONAL)
MUSTARD SEEDS 1/4 TSP
CURRY LEAVES FEW


chickpeas sundal


METHOD:
  • Soak the chickpeas overnight or for 7-8 hrs with enough water.
  • Before cooking wash them off nicely .
  • Then add 1/2 cup of water , salt and a generous pinch of asafoetida to this and pressure cook till 4- 5 whistles.
  • Take out once the pressure is released and drain the excess water.
cooked sundal
  • Grind the scrapped coconut, ginger, redchilli , curry leaves coarsely in a mixer.
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  • In a kadai add coconut oil and add mustard seeds to this.
  • When it splutters add the coconut mixture and fry it in a low flame for a minute or two.
  • Add the cooked sundal to this and mix nicely.
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  • Transfer to a serving bowl.
  • Sundal is ready for neivedhyam.
Kondakadalai sundal


33 comments:

  1. Very healthy n nutritious sundal..lovely clicks !!
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  2. Healthy and delicious snack.. looks perfect !!
    Indian Cuisine

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  3. Like this very much ....yummy to munch on ..looks delicious

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  4. Nutritious and delicious sundal love them.

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  5. grinding coconut is really new to me...surely that will give very nice taste....will try it nexttime....black chickpeas is very healthy than the white one...yummy sundal n nice click jeya

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  6. Wow yummy healthy sundal...luv the bowl..me too have a similar one

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  7. Delicious and nutritious recipe,luks gr8!

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  8. Love all the festivities and the food associated with each. This sundal looks so healthy and yumm!

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  9. Healthy, delish snack..perfect for the coming festive season..
    Prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  10. i would love to eat it without any rotis :) yummyyy

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  11. Healthy and yummy sundals...Perfect for the oncoming celebration...

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  12. This sundal is our family favorite..looks tasty

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  13. Healthy and filling snack I would love any time!

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  14. Healthy and my kind of snacks..simply inviting..

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  15. I love both these black and the white variety of the chick peas sundal,both are awesome in its own way. Lovely clicks,love the first one v much

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  16. Healthy and yummy sundal. Waiting for Navaratri to start.

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  17. I love sundals in all form and urs looks so tempting

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  18. I love love kala chana n this was one of fav snack growing up ~ looks healthy,filling n delicious!
    USMasala

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  19. Delicious. Perfect healthy recipe for munching and yes for pooja too.

    cheers,
    Uma

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  20. Yummy sundal .. So full of proteins

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  21. Yeah that's an authentic Navratri special recipe...love this!!
    Look delicious!

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  22. Apt and p[erfect one for navarathri. love the clicks

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  23. Beautiful clicks....sundal looks healthy and yummy...

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  24. looks healthy and delicious dear :)
    nice clicks.

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  25. Delicious sundal for the festive season jeyashri. The presentation is catchy.

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  26. Jeyashri this looks super delicious. A perfect and super healthy Navaratri Sundal.

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  27. We had this recently for vinakaya chathurthi... but mine is a simpler method.. no grinding. Am sure the chilli-coconut paste makes it even more delicious.

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  28. nutritious sundal..delicious..

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  29. Jey, its from your posts I get an alert of the oncoming festivals. Thanks for this Navaratri reminder well in advance!

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  30. hi jeyashree
    this looks so tasty n healthy...happy navatri.

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