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Peerkangai thogayal

Enjoy a lipsmacking thogayal made with dals and peels of the ridge gourd in traditional south Indian flavour. Pair it with meals of your choice to wow, your family.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine South indian
Servings 8 people

Equipment

  • Kadai
  • mixing bowls and spoons.

Ingredients
  

  • 3 medium ridge gourd
  • 4 tbsp urad dal
  • 4 tbsp channa dal
  • 6 dry red chillies
  • 8 tbsp grated coconut
  • 1 small lime sized ball tamarind
  • salt to taste

Instructions
 

  • Wash and remove the fibers of ridge gourd.
  • Remove the peels and set them aside.
  • In a pan roast the dals, curry leaves and red chillies.
  • Once they are golden brown, remove on to a plate.
  • Roast the peel of ridge gourd.
  • Let all this cool.
  • Add the coconut, lemon and salt.
  • Grind this mix to a coarse mix.
  • Remove into a bowl and serve.
Keyword beans and legumes, chutneys and podi, Indian vegetarian dinner, leftover recipes
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