1 tbsp. freshly chopped Coriander leaves for garnishing.
Method
Soak overnight Chana.
Next morning wash thoroughly and pressure cook upto 3 whistles after adding water, salt and turmeric powder.
Open the lid when pressure is released. Drain extra water from cooked Chana. Keep aside. Do not throw this liquid but use in adjusting consistency of Chana or in preparation of Osaman.
Heat oil in nonstick pan or thick bottom pan. Add Cumin seeds and wait for crackling sound and add Asafoetida powder, Curry leaves and chopped Onions. Saute till translucent. Now add chopped tomatoes and saute till it becomes tender.
Add all dry spices and green spices. Saute till oil separates.
Switch off the flame and grind it into thick paste once it cool down.
Mix this gravy and cooked Chana together in nonstick pan. Simmer for 5 minutes on slow flame.
Simultaneously heat oil in tempering vessel and add Cumin seeds. Wait for crackling sound and pour this vaghar in Chana pan. Garnish with chopped Coriander leaves.
Next morning drain soda water, check and discard hard waterless grains.
Wash thoroughly and pressure cook upto 2 whistles after adding water, salt and turmeric powder.
Arrange green peas pan at the bottom and kokam pan above it.
Heat oil in nonstick pan or thick bottom pan.
Add Cumin seeds and wait for crackling sound.
Now add Asafoetida powder, Curry leaves, Ginger, Green chilli paste, Red chilli powder, Coriander Cumin powder, chopped Coriander leaves and Garam masala .Saute for 10-15 seconds and pour cooked mixture of Green Peas and kokam.
Close the lid and simmer for 5 minutes on slow flame.
Taste the dish before serving hot.
Serving Instructions
In plate serve Green Peas . Sprinkle Onions Tomatoes and Bhusu and garnish with coriander leaves.
1 cup chopped Dudhi(½ cm. sized pieces of Bottle guard).
2 cup water for cooking.
1 tsp. Salt.
½ tsp. Turmeric powder.
2 tbsp. chopped jaggery.
2 washed kokam.
Tempering Ingredients (Vaghar)
1 tbsp. Oil.
½ tsp. Mustard seeds.
2 whole Red chillies.
1 tsp. grated Ginger.
1 tsp. Red chilli powder.
1 tsp. Coriander Cumin powder.
1 tbsp. finely chopped Coriander leaves.
Method
Soak overnight Chana Dal.
Next morning wash thoroughly for 2 times and mix chopped Dudhi , Salt, Turmeric powder and water.
Pressure cook upto 3 whistles.
In pressure cooker arrange Dudhi chana dal vessel at the bottom and kokam vessel on the top .
Open the lid when pressure releases.
Heat oil in nonstick pan or thick bottom pan.
Add Mustard seeds and wait for crackling sound. Now add Asafoetida powder, Curry leaves, Red chilli powder, Coriander Cumin powder, grated Ginger, Red chillies and finely chopped Coriander leaves. Saute for 5-10 seconds and pour cooked Dudhi and dal mixture, Jaggery and Kokam.
Close the lid and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir occasionally.
Pressure cook upto 3 whistles after adding water, salt and turmeric powder.
Open the lid when pressure releases. Remove dal pan from cooker and drain extra water in another pan by tilting dal pan.
We will use this extra water in preparation of Osaman.
Transfer entire content into thick bottom pan. Add jaggery and desi ghee and cook for 2-3 minutes on medium flame. Stir continuously otherwise toor dal will stick to bottom of the pan.