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Simple South Indian black eyed peas curry | Instant Pot

simple south indian black eyed peas curry | instant pot

Its slightly tangy and the only masala used in this curry is sambar powder.

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Cooking Time
30min
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Prep Time
5 min
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Serves
3
Categories
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Cooking tools used
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Cuisines
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Ingredients
Main Section
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black eyed peas
1 cup
soak for atleast 4 hours
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potato
2 unit/count
cut into small cubes
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tamarind pulp
2 tbsp
adjust to how much tangy ness you want. I used a lemon size tamarind.
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sambar powder
1 tbsp
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mustard seeds
1 tsp
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jeera
1 tsp
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curry leaves
4 unit/count
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hing
1 tsp
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oil
2 tbsp
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dry red chillies
2 unit/count
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coriander leaves
1 handful
Step 1
Soak lemon sized tamarind for 15 minutes in hot/warm water. Set IP to saute mode and add oil to it when its hot. Add mustard seeds, jeera, curry leaves, dry red chillies and hing. Saute for sometime. Add potato to this. Saute for a short a minute
Step 2
add soaked black eyes peas to it and saute for around 20 seconds. Add sambar powder to it and saute for a few minutes. Add tamarind water to it.
Step 3
Add enough water to just cover everything. Cook for 25 minutes in the IP and release pressure naturally. Garnish with coriander leaves.
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