Ulundu Adai & Coconut Chutney
- 25 min
- mild
- Serves 4
Ulundu adai of ground black urad dal and rice flour, with coconut chutney. Mild, serves 4, 25 minutes plus 6 to 7 hours soaking, step-by-step video.
Good for: Karthigai Deepam, Rainy Day
Ingredients
Black Urad Dal, Soaked1 cup
Water¾ cup
Rice Flour4 tbsp
Coconut (Grated)¾ cup
Onion, Diced50 grams
Carrot, Grated70 grams
Green Chilli, Chopped1
Black Peppercorns, Crushed1 tsp
Cumin1 tsp
Asafoetida½ tsp
Salt1 tsp
Curry leaves, Chopped2 sprigs
Roasted Gram1 tbsp
Garlic3 cloves
Tamarind5 grams
Dry Red Chilli3
Oil1 tbsp
Mustard Seeds½ tsp
Urad Dal (split)½ tsp
Contains: wheat.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 358kcal | 1432kcal |
| Protein | 17g | 67g |
| Carbohydrate | 50g | 199g |
| Fat | 12g | 47g |
| Fibre | 14g | 58g |
| Sugar | 3.6g | 14g |
Cookd masalas for coconut (grated)
Method
Wash and soak the dal for 6 to 7 hours. In a mixer jar, add the soaked urad dal and coarsely blend it.
Transfer it to a bowl and add all the other ingredients, then mix well.
Cook it on a dosa pan with some oil.
Blend the coconut, roasted chickpeas, dry red chilli, and salt into a chutney.
In another pan, heat oil and add mustard seeds, urad dal, and curry leaves for tempering. Add the tempering to the chutney and serve it along with the dosa.
Before you start
- How long does Ulundu Adai & Coconut Chutney take?
- 25 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Ulundu Adai & Coconut Chutney serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Ulundu Adai & Coconut Chutney vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Ulundu Adai & Coconut Chutney spicy?
- It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Ulundu Adai & Coconut Chutney?
- ¼ cup Coconut (Grated), ½ tsp Urad Dal (split), 4 tbsp Rice Flour, 1 tbsp Roasted Gram, 1 cup Black Urad Dal, 50 grams Onion, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Ulundu Adai & Coconut Chutney?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Ulundu Adai & Coconut Chutney?
- About 358 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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