Paruppu podi is a spicy condiment made with toor dal.
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 5 minutesminutes
Total Time 10 minutesminutes
Servings 1big cup
Author Narmadha
Ingredients
Toor dal 1.5 cups
Cumin seeds 2 tsp
Salt as required
Hing ½ tsp
Red chilli 12-15
Instructions
Dry roast toor dal in low flame till golden brown in color
Then dry roast cumin seeds till aromatic
Then roast red chilli till crisp
Transfer all roasted ingredients to plate and allow to cool down.
Take them in mixer along with salt and hing.
Grind them to fine powder.
Cool down and store in air tight container.
Paruppu podi is ready. Serve it with hot rice and ghee
Notes
Adjust the red chilli according to the spiciness requiredYou can add some peppercorns along with cumin seeds while roasting. Roast the dal in low flame. Make sure you don't burn the dal.