An essential component of the Maharashtrian Utsav Thali Aluchi Patal Bhaji. Follow the recipe for a flavourful curry made with Colocasia leaves loads of love and some peanuts for texture. ALUCHI PATAL BHAJI Ingredients 2 bunch tender colocasia leaves (alu) with stems ½ medium white radish (mooli) ¼ cup soaked Bengal gram (chana dal) ¼ cup soaked raw peanuts 2-3 green chillies broken 2 tbsps gram flour (besan) 2 tsps chopped jaggery 2 tsps tamarind pulp Salt to taste Tempering 1½ tbsps ghee ¼ tsp fenugreek seeds (methi dana) 1 tsp mustard seeds ¼ tsp asafoetida (hing) ¼ tsp turmeric powder Method 1. Peel the colocasia stems make a cut in the centre to separate the leaves and the stems. Shred the leaves and finely chop the stems. Peel and slice the white radish. 2. Transfer the colocasia leaves and white radish into a pressure cooker add Bengal gram peanuts green chillies and ½ cup water. Cover and cook under pressure till 3 whistles are given out. 3. Open the cooker once the pressure has reduced completely transfer into a deep pan. 4. Add gram flour mix and cook for 1-2 minutes. Add 1½ cups water mix and cook till the mixture comes to a boil. 5. Add jaggery tamarind pulp and salt and mix well. Cook for 1-2 minutes and take the pan off the heat. 6. For the tempering heat ghee in a small tempering pan add fenugreek seeds mustard seeds and let them splutter. Add asafoetida ¼ tsp turmeric powder and mix. Pour the tempering into the cooked mixture. Mix and transfer into a serving bowl. Serve hot. Click to Subscribe: http://bit.ly/1h0pGXf For more recipes : http://www.sanjeevkapoor.com Get Certified on Sanjeev Kapoor Academy : https://www.sanjeevkapooracademy.com/ To get recipes on your Google or Alexa devices click here : https://www.klovechef.ai/signup Best cooked in Wonderchef Kitchenware. Buy Now on : https://goo.gl/eB9kQq Facebook : http://www.facebook.com/ChefSanjeevKapoor Twitter : https://twitter.com/sanjeevkapoor Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/sanjeevkapoor #SanjeevKapoor #SanjeevKapoorKhazana #YumUtsav #AluchiPatalBhaji #Bhaji #Vegetable #maharashtrianfood sanjeev kapoor sanjeev kapoor recipe sanjeev kapoor recipes khana khazana chef sanjeev kapoor khana khazana recipes masterchef sanjeev kapoor indian recipes master chef indian food recipes aluchi patal bhaji aluchi patal bhaji recipe how to make aluchi patal bhaji maharashtrian food maharashtrian recipe maharashtrian recipes aluchi bhaji aluchi bhaji recipe aluchi bhaji kashi karaychi yumutsav ganesh chaturthi colocasia leaves recipe colocasia recipe