WHOLE GREEN GRAM THORAN

WHOLE GREEN GRAM THORAN 

INGREDIENTS 

Whole Green Gram - 1/2 cup
Onions - 2
Green Chillies - 3
Garlic Pods - 6
Mustard Seeds - 1 Tsp 
Curry Leaves - 2 Sprigs 
Dry Red Chillies - 3
Shallots - 5
Coconut Oil - 3 Tbsps 
Salt - To Taste

INGREDIENTS TO GRIND 

Grated Coconut - 1 cup 
Turmeric Powder - 1/4 Tsp 
Cumin Seeds - 1/2 Tsp 
Green Chillies - 3

METHOD 

Wash and pressure cook whole green gram with salt to taste until soft but not mushy
Slice onions shallots and garlic pods 
Chop fine the green chillies 
Coarsely blitz ingredients to grind and set aside
Heat oil in a pan add ingredients to temper once shallots turn golden and add sliced onions and garlic pods 
Sauté until transparent and add green chillies and salt to taste 
Add the cooked green gram and mix
Add the ground masala and mix well 
Serve hot