Chickpea and Vegetables Sambar

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    Chickpea and Vegetables Sambar

    40 mins
    4 servings
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    Ingredients

    • 50 g Chickpea (soaked overnight and boiled)
    • 50 g Toor Dal (washed and pressure cooked)
    • 2.5 tbsp Ghee (divided usage)
    • 0.5 tsp Mustard Seeds
    • 2 Dried Red Chillies (stalks removed)
    • 10 Curry Leaves (washed)
    • 100 g Sambar Onions (peeled)
    • 2 Tomatoes (whole)
    • 100 g Small Brinjal (sliced)
    • 1 Drumstick (cut into finger lengths)
    • 1 tbsp Tamarind Paste
    • 1.5 tsp Sambar Powder
    • 0.5 tsp Turmeric
    • 4 stems Coriander Leaves (minced)

    Instructions

    Chennai-style Sambar has a tangy taste blended with spiciness. It is a versatile dish and can be paired with Idli/Rice/Vada or Dosa

    1. 1

      Temper Spices and Aromatics

      Add ghee, mustard seeds, red chillies, curry leaves, and onions to The Upliance jar. Select sauté mode on low heat for 5 minutes until onions are translucent.

    2. 2

      Chop and Sauté Vegetables

      Add tomatoes and brinjal to the jar. The device will now cut the vegetables automatically and continue to cook on low heat to soften the ingredients.

    3. 3

      Simmer the Sambar

      Add cooked dal, boiled chickpeas, drumstick, tamarind paste, sambar powder, turmeric, and water. The Upliance will simmer the sambar on low heat for 33 minutes with automatic stirring.

    4. 4

      Garnish and Serve

      The dish is ready. Open the lid and garnish with fresh coriander leaves and a drizzle of ghee. Serve hot with rice, idli, or dosa.

    Why this recipe works better with Upliance

    No Chopping

    Skip the knife work. Add the ingredients and let Upliance handle the rest.

    Automatic Stirring

    No more standing over the stove. Upliance stirs your dish perfectly.

    Precise Temperature at 120°C

    Holds the exact heat needed for perfect cooking without scorching.

    Nutritional Information

    414
    Calories
    47g
    Carbs
    14g
    Protein
    19g
    Fat

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