Name: Valaipoo Usli
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Ingredients: 1 Valaipoo; 1 cup Toor Dal; 3 Red chili; 1 tsp Fennel seed; 2 tblsp Oil; 1 tsp Mustard; Curry leaves (littlr); 1/4 tsp Asafoetida; Salt (as taste)

Valaipoo Usli

Valaipoo Usli

Usili is a Traditional South Indian (tamil) curry/side dish prepared with lentils and vegetables. Usually paruppu usili is made toor dal and in addition we add valaipoo and good taste too

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Prep Time 15

Total Time 15

Cuisine Tamil

Servings people

Ingredients

1 Valaipoo
1 cup Toor Dal
3 Red chili
1 tsp Fennel seed
2 tblsp Oil
1 tsp Mustard
Curry leaves littlr
1/4 tsp Asafoetida
Salt as taste

Instructions

Clean valaipoo . i already posted cleaning method in valaipoo aadai. or remove that stem inside as seen in the pic and chop
Soak toor dal for 1/2 an hour , in a jar add red chili and fennel seeds and coarsely grind and add dal , salt and grind coarsely and keep aside.
In idly plate apply oil and spread toor dal mixture and steam for 10 mins
In mean time cook valaipoo with salt and turmeric
In a pan add oil and temper mustard, asafoetida and curry leaves
Now add toorl dal mixture and valaipoo and combine together cook for 5 mins