Beans Poricha Kootu

Hi
For the third day of Kootu varieties, it is my daughter’s favourite Beans Poricha kootu. A very comforting and a flavorful one, this pairs well with Thengai Thuvaiyal.
INGREDIENTS
Beans 1 cup
Green gram dhal 1/4 cup or a little more
Oil 1tsp
Mustard seeds 1 tsp
Cumin seeds 1tsp
Asafoetida 1/4 tsp
Turmeric powder 1/4 tsp
Curry leaves few
TO BE GROUND INTO A PASTE
Black gram dhal 1Tbsp
Pepper corn 1tsp
Cumin Seeds 1tsp
Red chillies 3-4
Grated fresh coconut 1Tbsp
PREPARATION
Cut the beans into very small pieces
Wash the dhal and combine with beans and cook both together with enough water in a pressure cooker upto 3 whistles
Heat a pan with 1 tsp oil
Roast all the ingredients under the paste till golden brown in colour except the coconut
Grind everything together with the coconut into a very smooth paste with just enough water. Keep it aside
Heat a pan with oil
Add the mustard seeds and when it splutters add the cumin seeds and when it starts sizzling add asafoetida, curry leaves and turmeric powder and mix well
Now add the cooked beans and dhal mixture, mix well
Add the ground paste and salt. Mix well and let it cook for 5 minutes in a low flame for eberything to come togther and the flavours to infuse
Serve hot with rice and thenga thuvaiyal
Check out the Blogging Marathon page for the other Blogging Marathoners doing BM#28
PREPARATION
Another delicious one Veena..not tried with beans..
Never tried besns in kootu. Looks yum!!!
Comforting and simple kootu!!
Simple and comforting.
new and interesting recipe….
New Post – Raspberry Lemon Flower Cupcake
nice kootu & looks very healthy & would love to have it woth rice
That is an interesting one. thanks for sharing 🙂
looks flavorful…I must give a try to the koots…have so many of them online.
Sounds good to me.
I am guest hosting Healthy Salads till the 31st May ‘2013. Do send me your entries
very nice and comforting kootu… and love the serving idea with thengai thuvaiyal!!! so yummy!!
Sowmya
Event – WTML w giveaway
So tempting,looks fab
My mom learnt this kootu from our Tamil neighbor back home. Very flavorful and tasty kooru.
Perfect kootu my favorite one, but haven't tried with beans yet.
Love this kootu.
The recipe seems to be great and so tasty. I like to eat it but I don't know to cook, I have to show this one for my mother she will prepare it for me.
Amazing recipe!! Tried today 🙂 thank you aunty :).