Ingredients:
- Kovakka : 10 nos
- Chana dal : 1 tsp
- Urad dal : 1 tsp
- Red chillies : 4 to 5
- Cumin seeds : 1/4 tsp
- Shallots : 4 nos
- Salt to taste
- Oil : 3 tsp
Method:
- Wash and slit kovakka into four keeping one end intact.
- Take a tsp of oil, heat it add urad dal, chana dal, cumin,red chilies and fenugreek seeds and fry for a while. Add shallots and switch off the stove.
- Add salt and grind it to a paste without adding water.
- Stuff this paste into the slit kovakka.
- Heat remaining oil in a pan and arrange the stuffed kovakka. Cover and cook the kovakka sprinkling little water.
- Cook it till the kovakka become soft and the water got absorbed. Fry for few more minutes. It goes well with rice!