A very tasty and healthy snack that can also be served as a side dish at lunch or dinner!
Ingredients
- Fresh or frozen sweet corn: 3/4 cup
- Chana dal: 3/4 cup
- Moong dal: 1/4 cup
- Curry leaves: 7–8
- Green chilli paste: 1 tsp
- Garlic paste: 1 tsp (optional)
- Oil: 4 tsp
- Cumin seeds: 1/2 tsp
- Sesame seeds: 1 tsp
- Hing (asafoetida): 1/4 tsp
- Turmeric powder
- Lemon juice: 3 tsp
- Salt: 1 tsp, or to taste
- Sugar: 1 tsp
- Coarsely ground roasted peanut powder: 3 tsp
For garnishing
- Fine sev (nylon sev)
- Chopped coriander
- Pomegranate seeds
Method
- Soak the chana dal and moong dal for 4–5 hours.
- Drain all the water through a sieve.
- Pressure cook the drained dals and the sweet corn for 3 whistles, in separate containers, without adding water to the containers.
- Let them cool completely. Coarsely grind the dals and half of the sweet corn. Keep the other half of the corn whole.
- Heat the oil in a heavy-bottomed pan or kadhai.
- When the oil is hot, add the cumin seeds, sesame seeds, hing, turmeric powder, curry leaves, and garlic and chilli pastes.
- Add the coarsely ground dals and corn. Add the salt, sugar and lemon juice and mix well.
- Cover the pan and let it steam for 5 minutes. Open the lid and stir again.
- Add the whole cooked corn and cover again for 2 minutes.
- Add the peanut powder, stir, and turn off the heat.
Garnish with sev, pomegranate seeds and coriander, and enjoy this tasty, healthy dish!

5 comments
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