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Kollu Gravy (Horse gram Gravy)

Kollu Gravy Horse gram or kollu is a food given to horses, mainly because, it controls the weight and gives energy for the horses to win the race. That is why it is very good for reducing weight , especially for women. But it will make the body hot . So, you can use it once a week, it will make no harm. so, I thought to share this recipe with everybody. This gravy will be yummy and go well with parathas, chapathis, bread and also dosas. This is how horsegram will look like : Ingredients needed : Kollu - 1/2cup - soak it overnight Onion - 1 large Tomato - 1 large Garlic - 1 (containing several pods) Curry leaves - few Jeera - 1 tbsp Cloves - 3 Cinnamon bark - 1 inch piece Turmeric Powder - 1 tsp Chilli Powder - 1 tbsp or as per taste Salt - as required Coriander leaves - little to garnish This is how you can make this gravy -  1. Pressure cook the soaked horsegram by adding a little salt to it. 2. In a skillet, heat 2 tbsp oil and put jeera,cinnamon,clove