• Mangala (Vegetable Chickpea Curry)

    From Ben Collver@1:105/500 to All on Tue Oct 14 08:00:08 2025
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    Title: Mangala (Vegetable Chickpea Curry)
    Categories: Indian
    Yield: 1 Batch

    1 c Chickpeas; soaked overnight
    1/2 c Yams; cubed 1/2"
    1/2 c Pumpkin; cubed 1/2"
    1/4 c Green plaintains; raw, cubed
    1 Onion; chopped
    1/2 c Coconut; grated
    2 ts Coriander powder
    2 tb Oil
    3 c Water
    1 ts Salt
    1 ts Black pepper powder
    1 ts Turmeric
    1 ts Split, skinned black gram
    - dal
    1/2 ts Black mustard seeds

    Rinse chickpeas and place in pressure cooker with 3 cups water. Cover
    and bring to full pressure. Reduce heat and cook for 15 minutes.
    Remove pan from heat and allow to cool before removing the lid.
    Uncover, add vegetables, salt, black pepper, turmeric, and coriander.
    Return to high heat and cook without pressure until vegetables are
    done.

    Heat oil in frying pan and cook mustard seeds and black gram dal until
    mustard seeds sputter. Add onions and saute for 2 minutes. Add grated
    coconut and saute until the coconut turns brown and begins to emit
    the fragrance of fried coconut. Pour this mixture into the pressure
    cooker. Return to heat but do not cover. Simmer for 2 minutes. Remove
    from heat and serve.

    Recipe by The Taste Divine by Vanamali, 1993

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