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Kadappa Sambar / Kadappa (Moong dal Sambar) is one of the famous side dish for idli, dosa, pongal, chapathi, poori etc. in Tanjore district. It is made of moong dal the major ingredient is moong dal. Kadappa sambar is very rich in protein and will not take much time to prepare.

Ingredients for Kumbakonam Kadappa Sambar (Moong dal Sambar)

Moong dal – 1 cup
Onion – 1No.
Coconut – 3No. small pieces
Tomato – 1 No.
Green chilli – 2No.
Fennel seed – 2 tspn
Garlic – 10 flakes
Turmeric powder – 1 tspn
For seasoning
Mustard – 1tspn
Curry leaves – little
Bay leaf – 1No.
Green chilli – 1No.
Cinnamon – 1 small piece

Preparation
Add the moong dal in vessel and add water till the moong dal immerse keep this pressure cooker 5 to 6 whistle and it will be cooked as a paste. Grind the coconut, fennel seed and green chilli to make as a paste and keep aside. First heat the pan with little oil and add bay leaf, cinnamon, green chilli, mustard and chopped garlic.

Add now chopped onion sauté the onion then add tomato, cook the tomato well then add the cooked moong dal and keep the flame in sim as moong dal will catch in the bottom if the flame is in medium or high. Add the Coconut, green chilli and fennel seed paste at this stage and mix it well. Add water as per the consistency required. When the mixture started boiling switch off the flame and add chopped coriander leaves. At this if you require you squeeze lemon and it is only optional. Now you learned how to make kadappa. Its a very apt pongal side dish / idli side dish as it is suits both. The delicious Kadappa Sambar (Moong dal sambar) is ready to serve.

This Kadappa Sambar is same as kumbakonam kadappa recipe. This Kadappa is very apt side dish for most of the south Indian breakfast. If anybody ask you how to make Kadappa suggest this Kadappa recipe which helps to get more supporters. I think no need to explain the kadappa recipe in tamil as I doing my recipe using simple English. If anybody particularly asks how to prepare kadappa in tamil then I have to do that but I think its not necessary.
This Kadapa sambar is very good for health and easily digestible. Idly Kadapa is also same as Kadappa Samabar. This kumbakonam kadappa recipe, thanjavur kadappa and tanjore kadappa all are same there is no much difference. Please recommend whoever ask you how to make kadappa suggest this kadappa sambar to them. Thanks for your valuable support.

Kadappa Sambar – Kumbakonam Kadappa Recipe – Kumbakonam Kadappa Sambar