First cut the spinach stems into small pieces, remove the string from sides. Wash and keep aside.
Chop the vegetables and keep aside.3) In a pressure cooker, add all vegetables , dal and cook it.4) Mean while in a kadai, heat oil. Add asafoetida, onion, tomato and fry it.
Add turmeric powder, sambar powder and mix well.6) Add this to pressure cooker / kadai and boil again. Add coconut paste, tamarind water and boil again.
Remove from fire and pour this into a serving bowl.
Splutter mustard seeds and curry leaves. Add this into gravy.
Easy cheera thandu pulingary with coconut is ready.