Monday, 7 December 2020

Ceylon/ kuthu pasalai keerai paruppu / Paruppu keerai / Spinach with moong dal



How many of you know this kind of (Pasalai keerai) green leafy vegetable which has cute pink flowers and N number of health benefits? If its news for you please share and spread the awarness amongst family and friends. I wish the new generation gets aware of these natural superfoods and make use of them. 

Benefits:

  • Improves Immunity
  • Increases blood cell production
  • Fast healing of wounds
  • Cures kidney related ailments
  • Helps reduce constipation and
  • Joint related issues


Ingredients:

Yellow moong dal / Paasi paruppu - washed

Ceylon/ kuttu pasalai keerai – washed and chopped

Garlic cloves - 3

Tomato – 1, chopped

Green chilies – sliced

Curry leaves

Oil, mustard and cumin seeds for tempering

Sambar masala or simply turmeric powder and chili powder

 

Instructions:

  • Ø  Pressure cook split moong dal and kasini keerai along with turmeric powder, garlic cloves and salt
  • Ø  Once cooked, heat oil in a wok and add mustard and cumin seeds
  • Ø  Add curry leaves, green chilies and chopped tomatoes – saute
  • Ø  Add the cooked dal to it and add sambar masala – mix well
  • Ø  Add water if you want it in liquidy consistency and let it boil
  • Ø  Adjust taste and turn off the burner
  • Ø  Serve with steamed white rice

 


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