Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, matki chi usal (moth dal curry). It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Learn how to make authentic Matki chi Usal - a highly nutritious and easy Maharashtrian main course recipe from our chef Smita Deo on Ruchkar Mejwani. Matki chi usal is a very common Maharashtrian dish which is cooked for lunch or dinner. Matki is high in protein and can be eaten with rice or rotis.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have matki chi usal (moth dal curry) using 17 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Matki Chi Usal (Moth Dal Curry):
- Take 2 cup Sprouted Matki (Moth Beans)
- Prepare 1/2 cup Onion chopped
- Take 1/4 cup Grated Fresh Coconut
- Make ready 1 tsp Ginger-Garlic Paste
- Take 1 1/2 tsp Garam Masala
- Take 1 tsp Red Chilli Powder
- Prepare 1/2 tsp Turmeric Powder
- Take 1/2 tsp Coriander Powder
- Make ready 2-3 Curry Leaves
- Prepare 1/4 tsp Cumin Seeds
- Make ready 1/4 tsp Mustard Seeds
- Prepare Pinch Hing
- Prepare 1 Bay Leaf
- Take 1-2 Whole Dried Red Chilli
- Prepare To taste Salt
- Prepare 2 tbsp Oil
- Make ready Some Chopped coriander leaves for Garnishing
This is very delicious, nutritious & very easy to make. Matki Chi Usal is spicy and popular recipe. Matki Usal or Matki Chi Usal - this traditional Maharashtrian dish is a spicy stew prepared with sprouted moth beans. It is loaded with a lot of nutrients.
Steps to make Matki Chi Usal (Moth Dal Curry):
- You can make sprouted moth Dal by soaking overnight, then keep inside the thin cotton cloth or in a fine strainer for a day to make sprouted.
- Boil the sprouted matki with 1 cup of water and little salt in a pressure cooker until 1-2 whistles, switch off the flame and let it cool down. Remove it from the cooker and keep aside.
- Heat the oil in a deep pan. Add cumin seeds and mustard seeds, when seeds start cracking, add curry leaves, bay leaves, dried red chilli, ginger garlic paste and sauté it for a minute.
- Now add onion and fry it till golden brown. Add grated coconut and stir it again for few minutes.
- Add chopped tomato and all spices (turmeric, red chilli powder, garam masala, coriander powder) and sauté till tomato becomes soft and mushy or for 2-3 minutes on medium flame.
- Add boiled sprouted matki with water and mix well. Add salt and water if needed, and cook for few minutes on medium flame.
- Matki Chi Usal is ready. Serve hot with roti, paratha and sprouted moth chaat.Yummy and healthy.
Thanks to the moth beans sprouts. There are different ways to make this usal. Check my version of preparing the usal with Maharashtra's signature. Matki Usal is a vegan, gluten-free and healthy Maharashtrian dry curry (sabzi) made using sprouted matki (Moth or dew beans). You can serve this Usal with Chapati (Whole Wheat Indian Flatbread) and/or as a side with Rice and Dal.
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