
Gongura Pachadi
Sour gongura leaves ground with roasted red chillies and garlic. Andhra's favourite rice partner.
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Time 35 min · Serves 8 · 78 kcal · Andhra Pradesh
Ingredients
Main
- Gongura Leaves — 250 g
- dry red chillies — 15 g
- salt — 8 g
- Garlic — 25 g
- oil — 40 g
- methi seeds — 2 g
- Coriander Seeds — 5 g
- Cumin Seeds — 2 g
Tempering
- Curry Leaves — 3 g
- Mustard Seeds (Black) — 3 g
- Asafoetida — 1 g
- Urad Dal — 5 g
- Chana Dal — 5 g
Method
- Pick gongura leaves, wash and dry them fully.
- Roast red chillies, coriander, methi and jeera in a little oil. Keep aside.
- In the same pan, cook leaves in a little oil till mushy and dark.
- Grind roasted spices, half the garlic and salt coarse. Add leaves and pulse.
- Heat the rest of the oil. Add mustard, dals, rest of garlic, curry leaves, hing.
- Mix the tadka into the pachadi. Cool and store in a dry jar.
Common questions
- How many calories in one plate of Gongura Pachadi?
- 78 kcal per plate.
- How much cooking time?
- 35 min — 15 min prep, 20 min cooking.
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