Friday, March 27, 2015

Black channa / Sundal snack

Black channa or commonly called as sundal in kannada is a good source of fiber and protein. As it is rich in protein, it keeps you fuller for a long time and thereby aids in weight loss.This can be taken as a tea time snack and can also made less spicy for kids.

Ingredients:
  1. Soaked black channa(5-6 hrs).
  2. Water.
  3. Chopped onions.
  4. Grated coconut.
  5. Oil.
  6. Hing/Asafoetida
  7. Curry leaves.
  8. Mustard.
  9. Green chilies.
  10. Cilantro.
Method:
  • Pressure cook the soaked black channa with sufficient water for 1-2 whistles and remove the excess water by straining it.
  • Now place skillet on a medium flame add 1-2 tb sp of oil allow to heat add mustard, cumin, hing, green chilies, curry leaves and chopped onions.
  • Saute til golden brown add the strained channa , salt to taste and mix well.
  • Garnish with grated coconut and cilantro and its READY TO EAT :)

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