Kadle Usli
Veg
Vegan
A savory snack made with black chickpeas, coconut, and spices, often served as a breakfast or tea-time snack.
Cuisines
Konkani
Best for
Breakfast
Snacks
Recipe
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 30 min
Total: 40 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
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1 cup | Black Chickpea , soaked overnight |
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2 tablespoons | Coconut oil |
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1 teaspoon | Mustard Seed |
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1 teaspoon | Urad dal |
|
2 tablespoons | Coconut , grated |
|
2 units | Red Chili , dried |
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1 pinch | Asafoetida |
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1 sprig | Curry Leaf |
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1 teaspoon | Jaggery |
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— | Salt , to taste |
Instructions
- 1 Wash and soak the black chickpeas in water overnight or for at least 8 hours.
- 2 Drain the water and pressure cook the chickpeas with fresh water until they are soft but not mushy.
- 3 In a pan, heat coconut oil over medium heat and add mustard seeds.
- 4 Once the mustard seeds start to splutter, add urad dal and fry until golden brown.
- 5 Add dried red chilies, asafoetida, and curry leaves to the pan and sauté for a few seconds.
- 6 Add the cooked chickpeas to the pan and mix well.
- 7 Stir in grated coconut, jaggery, and salt. Mix everything thoroughly.
- 8 Cook for another 2-3 minutes, allowing the flavors to blend.
- 9 Serve hot as a snack or side dish.
Tips
For a tangy twist, add a teaspoon of lemon juice before serving.