May 11, 2008

Dangar pachadi

This is made with urad dhall. Here is the recipe.

Ingredients:-
  1. urad dhall - 2 tbsp
  2. Curd - 1 cup
  3. Salt to taste
  4. Oil-1/4 tsp
  5. mustard seeds - 1/4 tsp
  6. Asafoetida powder - a pinch
  7. Green chillies - 1
Take a pan, fry urad dhall to golden brown. when a nice aroma comes out from urad dhall, turn off the stove. Let it cool and grind it into a fine powder. Add this to curd, add salt and mix well. Take a small pan, pre heat oil, add mustard seeds, when it splutters add green chillies and asafoetida powder to it and pour it on top of the curd+urad dhall mixture. Now dangar pachadi is ready. We can replace red chillies in the place of green chillies.

2 comments:

Anandhi said...

Hello Vidya
It is long since I have made dangar pachadi which is a tanjavur side Iyer special item. I was searching for the recipe and found ur blog. thanks for the same. It is a super combi with poricha kozhamu and vadakkal curry.
Anandhi.

Anandhi said...

Hello Vidya,
Thanks for the recipe.It is long since I have made this and forgotten the exact method.It is a proper Tanjavur iyer recipe which goes very well with poricha kozhambu and vadakkal.Thanks for the perfect recipe method written by u.
Anandhi.