Ulundhu kali recipe

40 min

Ulundhu kali is a traditional and nutritious recipe made in south Indian households for it's health benefits, particularly for women.

40 min4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Urad dal
  • 1 tbsp Rice
  • 1/4 cup + 1 tbsp Jaggery/ karupatti (powdered)
  • 3 tbsp Sesame oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Dry roast urad dal in a pan until golden in colour.

  2. 2

    In the same pan dry roast rice until slightly golden.

  3. 3

    Cool down, powder finely together.

  4. 4

    Heat a pan with jaggery, 1/2 cup + 2 tbsp water.

  5. 5

    Once it boils, add the powdered urad dal mixture. Switch off the stove and stir briskly with whisk.

  6. 6

    Keep stirring until smooth. Again add 1/4 cup water and mix well.

  7. 7

    Start heating again, add 2 more tablespoon of water. keep stirring in medium flame.

  8. 8

    Add one tbsp of oil at a time and mix. Once cooked and all the 3 tbsp is added, try touching the mixture with water smeared hands, it should not stick to your hand and resembles halwa.

  9. 9

    Switch off the stove.

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