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Cheera Koottu
A healthy side dish for rice
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Prep Time
20
minutes
mins
Total Time
20
minutes
mins
Cuisine
Tamil
Servings
4
people
Ingredients
1x
2x
3x
2
bunches
Cheera
green or red
1/2
cup
Green gram
Moong dal/Cheru parippu
1/2
cup
Grated cocunut
3
nos
Red chillies
2
tsp
Cumin seeds
Jeerakam
1
tsp
Mustard seeds
Curry leaves
A few
Salt
As reqd
Oil
As reqd
Instructions
Cook the moong dal and keep it aside.
In a mixie, blend the cocunut, chillies and cumin seeds.
Heat a little oil in a pan.
Splutter mustard seeds and saute curry leaves.
Add the cut cheera.
When the cheera is cooked and reduced, add the salt, dal and the cocunut mixture.
Cook for 2 mins.
:- Serve hot with rice.
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