BOTTLE GOURD DAL / SORAKAYA PAPPU
Tuvar dal - 3 cups
Sorakaya pieces - 11/2 cups
Salt - 11/2 tsp
Red chilli powder - 1 tsp
Green Chillies - 2 - 3 nos
Curry leaves - 10 nos
Oil - for tadka - 1 tbsp
Water - 4cups
Asfoetida - 1/4 tsp
PREPARATION
Pressure cook dal along with the sorakaya pieces with 4 cups of water. Then heat pan and put tadka and add curry leaves , asfoetida to it along with green chillies and redchillies. Transfer cooked dal and mix well . Add turmeric , salt , red chillipowder, mix well.