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Channa Sundal recipe / Kondakadalai Sundal Recipe / Sundal Recipes

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Chickpeas are healthy and are also delicious. They have buttery texture, when boiled and fried it adds on more taste to the food. This can be served as breakfast and also evening snack. It contains too much of protein and also helps in weight loss. Most commonly this is done as an offering to Lord Vinayaga on Vinayagar chaturthi and Goddess Saraswathi on Saraswathi puja.

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Ingredients:

  • White Chickpeas – 1 cup
  • Mustard seeds – ¼ tsp
  • Split Blackgram – ¼ tsp
  • Red chillies – 3 nos
  • Curry leaves – a strand
  • Salt to taste
  • Grated Coconut – 2 tbsp
  • Oil – 2 tsp

Preparation:

  • Soak the chickpeas overnight.
  • Boil the chickpeas. Be careful it should be boiled but should not be mashed.
  • Heat oil in a kadai. Put mustard, blackgram, curry leaves and red chillies.
  • Put chickpeas and salt. Fry them for 5 mins till the raw smell leaves off.
  • Put the coconut and fry them for 5 mins till the raw smell goes off.

Serve hot.

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Modagam – 2

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Already I have shared one Modagam recipe – stuffed with Channadal / Bengal gram / Kadala Paruppu, again this is the same but the stuffing completely differs here. This is also served as an offering to Lord Vinayaga on Vinayagar Chathurthi. Let us move on to the recipe…

Modagam - 2

Modagam – 2

Ingredients:

  • Rice flour – 1 cup
  • Grated coconut – ½ cup
  • Grated or Crushed Jaggery – ¼ cup
  • Salt – ½ tsp

Preparation:

  • Heat 2 cups of water, let it boil.
  • Take the rice flour in a wide mouth bowl, add in the salt, pour in the water little by little and stir it well (be sure no lumps should be formed).
  • Stir well, it comes to rolling consistency.
  • Heat a kadhai, add in the grated coconut and cook for 2 mins.
  • Add in the grated or crushed jaggery and cook for 5 mins (jaggery should melt, but should be rolled with the grated coconut).
  • Now take a small portion of rice flour, grease the modak mould with oil and fill the mould with the rice flour.
  • Insert a finger in the middle and make a small hole, now fill the hole with the filling and steam the modak for 10 -15 mins.

Serve hot. But commonly it is served as an offering for Lord Vinayaga and also made as snack commonly among tamilians.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spicy Ammini Kozhukattai recipe / Spicy Steamed Rice balls – Vinayagar chaturthi recipes

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Spicy kozhukattai is a very simple and easy recipe, but delicious and tastes little spicy. You can adjust the spiciness by adjusting the quantity of red chilies or it would also be good with red chilies.

Do check out my other snack recipe in this link: https://madraasi.com/recipes/snacks/ and CLICK HERE for kozhukattai collections.

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Let us move on to the recipe…

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Ingredients:

  • Rice flour – ½ cup
  • Mustard seeds – ¼ tsp
  • Split black gram – ¼ tsp
  • Curry leaves – a sprig
  • Red chilies – 4 nos
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil – 2 tsp

Making of Spicy Ammini Kozhukattai –

Preparation:

  • Take the rice flour in a wide mouth bowl along with ½ tsp of salt.
  • Heat the water and let it boil.
  • Pour in the boiling water little by little, mix it well with a spoon to rolling consistency.
  • Grease your palm with oil, take small portions of rice flour and start rolling it to small balls.
  • Steam the balls for 10 to 15 mins.
  • Heat the leftover oil in a kadhai, add in the mustard seeds, black gram and curry leaves.
  • Wait until the crackle. Add in the steamed rice balls, give a stir for few seconds.
  • Remove it to a plate.

Serve hot for breakfast or snack. This can also be served as an offering to Lord Vinayaga on Vinayagar Chathurthi.