VegVeganKarnataka
Huruli palya
Horse gram stir fry with coconut. Nutty, chewy, and quietly brilliant.
35 minTime
9 gProtein each
mildSpice
8hPlan ahead. Soak for 8 hours first; the 35 minutes come after.
Horse gram, the farmer's lentilMake it your way
Grandma's wayHorse gram, coconut and a mustard tempering.
The original204kcalsame
9 gproteinsame
3 gfibresame
35minutessame
Horse gram¾ cup, soaked overnight
Water2½ cups
Onion1 small, chopped
Green chilli2, chopped
Fresh grated coconut⅓ cup
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)1 tbsp
Mustard seeds½ tsp
Urad dal (split black gram)1 tsp
Curry leavesa sprig
Lemon juice2 tsp
Saltto tasteMethod
- 1Pressure cook the soaked horse gram with water and salt for 4 to 5 whistles. Drain and save the water for saaru.
- 2Heat oil, splutter mustard and urad dal, add curry leaves, chillies and onion. Fry until soft.
- 3Add the horse gram and coconut, toss for a couple of minutes and finish with lemon juice.
Serve it like thisServe in a small bowl on the plate beside ragi mudde or rice and huruli saaru.