Gongura Pappu

Source : Soak Both The Lentils For 30 Minutes Wash Well And Drain Pressure Cook The Lentils Greens Salt Turmeric Powder Onion Green Chilies Ginger And Re...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : February 21, 2026

Step:

  1. Soak both the lentils for 30 minutes. Wash well and drain. Pressure cook the lentils, greens, salt, turmeric powder, onion, green chilies, ginger and red chilli powder for 5-6 whistles. Mash them slightly and keep aside.

    Gongura Pappu recipe step 1 photo
  2. Heat oil in a pan and temper with mustard seeds. After it stops spluttering, add the garlic and curry leaves. Saute till the garlic changes colour.

    Gongura Pappu recipe step 2 photo
  3. Pour this tempering over the prepared dal & relish with plain steamed rice.

    Gongura Pappu recipe step 3 photo

Ingredients

  1. 1/2 cup moong dal (split green gram)
  2. 1/2 cup masoor dal (red lentil)
  3. 2 cups gongura (sorrel) leaves, chopped
  4. to taste salt
  5. 1 tsp. turmeric powder
  6. 2 green chilies, slit
  7. 1 onion, sliced
  8. 1 " ginger, grated
  9. 1 tbsp. oil
  10. 1 tsp. mustard seeds
  11. 1 sprig curry leaves
  12. 2-3 garlic cloves, chopped

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