Ualva Chaaru


Ingredients:
250grams black ulavalu
5grams cumin seeds
1bunch curry leaves
3number green chilies
5grams mustard seeds
2tbsp oil
2number red chilies
to taste salt
25grams tamarind, soaked in hot water


Method:
Wash ulavalu well and soak in water for 6 hours. Add 3 cups of water and pressure cook them for 30-40 minutes. Separate the water from the seeds and keep aside.
Heat oil in a pan, fry red chilies, mustard and cumin seeds, curry leaves for 1 minute and add tamarind water.
Then add the boiled water, salt, green chilies and boil for 15-20 minutes.
Now blend the boiled seeds (ulavalu) to a fine paste and add to the tamarind water. Mix well and cook until a thick gravy is formed.
Remove from heat and serve with idlis or rice.
This can also be served as soup with cream on it.


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