Kala Vatana Usal Dry
146 10 mins 2 Servings
Kala Vatana Usal is a popular dish in Indian cuisine, particularly in the state of Maharashtra. It is made from black gram (Kala Vatana), which is cooked and then sautéed with a blend of spices, onions, tomatoes, and sometimes coconut, resulting in a flavorful and nutritious curry.
Nutritional info
Per Serving: 1 Medium Bowl - 126.0 gm
111 kcal
Nutritional Distribution
- Carbohydrate 11.75 gm
- Protein 2.12 gm
- Fat 4.54 gm
- Fiber 4.15 gm
Ingredients

Vatana
2.0 Tbsp (27.24 gm)

Onion
3.0 Chopped Tbsp (24.06 gm)

Tomato
1/3 Chopped Cup (51.414 gm)

Coriander Leaves
1.0 Chopped Tsp (0.92 gm)

Ginger Garlic Paste
2.0 Tsp (10.08 gm)

Kadi Patta
5.0 Number (0.55 gm)

Jeera
1/4 Tsp (0.59 gm)

Rai
1/4 Tsp (0.93 gm)

Coriander Powder
1/2 Tsp (0.82 gm)

Red Chilly
1/4 Powder Tsp (0.54 gm)

Haldi
1/4 Tsp (0.6 gm)

Garam Masala
1/4 Tsp (0.37 gm)

Jeera Powder
1/4 Tsp (0.44 gm)

Salt
1/4 Tsp (1.115 gm)

Oil
2.0 Tsp (6.62 ml)

Water
As Required (100.0 ml)
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Steps
Recipes Steps
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- Step 1 Heat a pan with 2 tsp oil, add 1/4 tsp rai, 1/4 tsp jeera and 5 kadi patta.
- Step 2 Add 2 tsp ginger garlic paste, 3 tbsp chopped onion, 1/3 cup chopped tomatoes and saute
- Step 3 Add 1/4 tsp of each haldi, jeera, 1/2 tsp dhania powder,1/4 garam masala powder and 1/4 red chilli powder.
- Step 4 Mix well and pour a little water.
- Step 5 Add the cooked kala vatana, 1/4 tsp salt and mix well
- Step 6 Garnish with 1 tsp chopped coriander leaves.
- Step 7 Give it a Nestle twist by adding white sesame seeds
- Step 8 Serve hot with chapati
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