Ridgegourd Dal (Peerkangai Masiyal)

Ridgegourd Dal (Peerkangai Masiyal)

rasaala.com

Fresh ridge gourd cooked with tamarind and toor dal for a simple, comforting South Indian side dish. Perfect with rice.

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Cooking tools:

  • Potato masher
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Peeler
  • Pot
  • Saucepan
  • Skillet
  • Wooden spoon
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring spoon
  • Stove

Ingredients

  • 1 medium ridge gourd
  • 1/2 cup cooked toor dal
  • 1/4 cup tamarind extract (Optional substitute: 1 juicy lime/lemon )
  • 2 green chilies
  • 1 tbsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Hing
  • 2 tsp minced fresh ginger root
  • 1 tbsp oil (to temper)
  • 1 sprig fresh curry leaves
  • a pinch of turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp Mustard seeds

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