Black chickpeas / kadala - 2 cups ( soaked in water for at least 6 hours)
Onion - 1 (small), chopped
Tomato - half, chopped
Green chilies - 2, slit
Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
Coriander powder - 1 tsp
Pepper powder - 1/2 tsp
Garam masala powder - 1/2 tsp
Ginger, garlic, and fennel seed paste - 1 tsp
Salt
Oil
Curry leaves
Mustard seed
PREPARATION
- Pressure cook chopped onion, tomato, green chiles, ginger garlic paste, turmeric powder, coriander powder, pepper powder, garam masala powder, chickpeas and salt for 4 whistles. Add enough water too.
- Open after pressure releases.
- Again bring to boil with the lid open. (this helps to get a thick consistency).
- Heat a pan and splutter mustard seeds and fry curry leaves.
- Pour this over the curry and serve hot with puttu/ dosa /idiyappam/ chappati etc...