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Prep time
20 minutes
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Cook time
10 minutes
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Serves
2
Author Notes
Chundal is a traditional south indian snack made using beans, lentils, usually chickpeas and a variety of spices. This recipe is a twist on the traditional recipe and uses edamame and basil. —tapasya
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Ingredients
- Edamame
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3 cups
edamame in pods
- Seasoning
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1 teaspoon
mustard seeds
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1.5 teaspoons
urad daal (split black lentils)1
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1 pinch
hing
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3
curry leaves
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5
basil leaves
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2
whole dry red chilies
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1 teaspoon
cilantro seeds
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1 teaspoon
channa daal (split bengal gram)
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1 tablespoon
avocado oil
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1 tablespoon
fresh grated coconut
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1/4 teaspoon
ground turmeric
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1 tablespoon
lime juice
Directions
- Edamame
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Bring a pot of water to boil and cook the edamame pods for 5 minutes or per the instructions on the package till the pods are tender.
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Let it cook, shell the edamame and set it aside.
- Seasoning
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Heat a medium frying pan, add cilantro seeds, channa daal and red chilies and dry roast for 1 minute.
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Cool the mixture and grind it in a spice grinder.
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Heat oil in the same pain and once warm add the mustard seeds.
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Once the mustard seeds start to pop, add the urad daal.
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Once the urad daal browns lightly, add the curry leaves, basil leaves and the hing.
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Add the edamame to the pan along with the ground spices, turmeric, salt to taste and saute on low heat till the flavors are combined.
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Remove from the heat, mix in the grated coconut, lime juice.
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Garnish with more grated coconut and fresh basil.
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Serve warm or at room temperature.
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