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Kollu Podi Recipe-HorseGram Powder

February 26, 2015 by PadhuSankar 5 Comments

This is a very flavorful podi, that goes well with rice as well as with idli. A lot has been written about the health benefits of horse gram in my kollu sundal and kollu rasam recipe, so I do not want to repeat all that again here.You can refer those recipes to know the health benefits of horsegram. Horsegram also aids in weight loss. Today we will learn how to make horsegram podi following this easy recipe.

Kollu Podi Recipe-HorseGram Powder

Kollu Podi Recipe-HorseGram Powder


Kollu Podi Recipe-HorseGram Powder

 Prep Time : 5 mins

 Cook Time : 15 mins 
 Yields: 1/2 cup
 Recipe Category: Horesgram-Podi Recipes
 Recipe Cuisine: South Indian
 Author:Padhu Sankar

   Ingredients needed

   Horsegram/Kollu -1/2 cup
   Red chillies – 5
   Whole black Pepper – 1/2 tbsp
   Cumin seeds/Jeera – 1/2 tbsp
   Urad dal – 2 tbsp
   Tur dal – 2 tbsp
   Salt as needed

Method


Dry roast horsegram until you get a nice aroma of roasted dal.

Dry roast both the dals together until it turns light brown. Dry roast pepper, cumin seeds and red chillies together.

After it cools, dry grind everything together with needed salt to a slightly coarse powder.

Serve with hot rice drizzled with a tsp of ghee. You can even have it with idli.

Self Life – Store it in an air tight container at room temperature. Stays good for 2 months.

More Kollu-Horse Gram Recipes

Kollu Sundal

Kollu Rasam

Horsegram sprouts salad

Homemade Health Mix

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  1. SPriya Shan

    February 26, 2015 at 4:20 pm

    Nice healthy simple recipe

    Reply
  2. Vidya Subramanian

    February 27, 2015 at 9:00 am

    Was looking for this!! Simple way and really superb!!

    Reply
  3. Jayashree Ratan

    March 1, 2015 at 12:38 pm

    You have become my reafy reckoner these days
    Taken over from my fav meenakshi ammal

    Reply
  4. Alia Syed

    May 24, 2015 at 8:42 pm

    can you lose weight by eating horse gram? how much can you lose weight in a month? any information will be appreciated

    Reply
  5. Swaminathan

    January 18, 2018 at 4:59 pm

    After researching a lot of recipes for kollu podi I zeroed in on this recipe based on the ingredients. It sure looks yummy and I'm sure it will taste yumm as well.

    Reply

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