This simmered dish pairs cooked white rice with black gram, soaked, taro root, peeled and cubed and tomato, chopped. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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156g cooked white rice203 kcal
53g black gram (urad), soaked64 kcal
156g taro root, peeled and cubed222 kcal
113g tomato, chopped20 kcal
64g onion, chopped26 kcal
4g garlic, minced6 kcal
11g vegetable oil97 kcal
1g cumin seeds4 kcal
1g ground turmeric2 kcal
1g chili powder2 kcal
2g salt0 kcal
298g water0 kcal
Cooking instructions
black gram (urad)saltwater
Rinse soaked black gram. In a small pot, simmer with water and a pinch of salt until tender, 25 to 35 minutes; drain lightly (leave a little cooking liquid).
vegetable oilcumin seeds
In another pot, heat oil. Add cumin seeds and let them sizzle 15 seconds.
oniongarlicground turmeric
Add onion and cook 4 minutes. Stir in garlic and turmeric for 30 seconds.
taro roottomato
Add taro and tomato; cook 2 minutes to coat.
black gram (urad)taro rootchili powdersaltwater
Add cooked black gram, water, and simmer until taro is tender and the curry thickens, 12 to 15 minutes. Season with salt and chili powder.
cooked white rice
Serve with cooked rice.
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