Thenga Manga Pattani Sundal Recipe | Beach Style Sundal
Gayathri Vijayakumar
Thenga Maanga Pattani Sundal Recipe - Simple steps to create this delicious South Indian snack with mildly spicy and tangy notes.This Sundal is a delightful South Indian street food known for its delightful combination of coconut (thenga), raw mango (manga), and dried green peas (pattani)
Soak the dried green peas / dried yellow peas for at least 6-8 hours, preferably overnight. Then, rinse and drain them.
Add the soaked peas with a pinch of salt in a pressure cooker and cover with enough water. Cook for 3-4 whistles. Let the pressure release naturally. Drain any excess cooked water and set it aside.
In a pan, heat oil and add mustard seeds. Once they splutter, add urad dal. Let it turn golden brown. Add asafoetida, chopped green chilli, red chilli and curry leaves. Sauté for a minute.
Add the turmeric powder, enough salt and red chilli powder. Sauté for a couple of minutes.
Add the cooked peas and chopped mango pieces to the pan. Mix them well with the spices. Adjust salt and spice levels to your taste.
Add grated coconut and a teaspoon of lemon juice. Mix gently. Finally, garnish with fresh coriander leaves. Peas sundal is ready.
Thenga Maanga Pattani Sundal is best served hot, straight from the pan.
Notes
You can yellow/white dried peas in this recipe. Do not overcook the peas. It will change the taste and texture of the sundal. Adjust the spice to suit your taste.
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