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Fresh Tomato In Curd




Ingredients

Quantity
Firm ripe tomatoes
7 to 8
Kabuli channa (soaked overnight)
200gms
Channa dal
1gms
Mix spices (red chilli powder, coriander powder, gram masala, salt, turmeric, etc)
2 tbsp
Cumin powder
1 tsp
Channa masala
1 tbsp
Cinnamon – clove powder
¼ tsp
Ground sugar
2 tbsp
Black salt powder
½ tsp
Salt
to taste 
Red chilli powder
½ tsp
Fresh tied beaten curd
1 ½ cups
Coriander finely chopped
1 tbsp
Tamarind chutney
2 tbsp


Pressure cook kabuli channa, dal, salt to taste, till very soft. Drain excess water, keep aside. Cut caplike tops off tomatoes. Hull carefully. Add pulp to the boiled channa. Mash coarsely, add all mix masala, salt to taste, channa masala, cinnamon-clove powder. Boil further till a soft lump is formed and water has evaporated. Stuff the tomatoes with this mixture. Secure tops with a toothpick. Microwave for 1 minute.Cool, and chill in a refrigerator. Meanwhile, beat the curd till smooth. Add sugar, salt and chill. Just before serving, transfer tomatoes straight up to a shallow bowl. Remove toothpicks. Pour beaten curd all over them. Sprinkle cumin powder, red chilli powder and salt. Garnish with coriander and tamarind chutney.