Olan Recipe

Preparation Directions

• STEP 1.Wash and clean black eyed beans. Soak in water for 30 minutes. Boil in a pressure cooker till 1 whistle. Keep aside.

Cooking Directions

• STEP 1.For preparing olan take an earthen pot.
• STEP 2.Add in 1 cup of diced winter melon, green chillies, pinch of salt and ½ cup of water.
• STEP 3.Cook with a closed lid on for 5-7 minutes on medium flame.
• STEP 4.Now add the boiled beans to the pot and mix well. Allow the mix to come to boil.
• STEP 5.Pour in 1 cup of thick coconut milk. Turn down the flame to low heat and cook for around 5 minutes.
• STEP 6.When the mix starts boiling, turn off the flame. Add a few curry leaves and drizzle 1 tsp of coconut oil
• STEP 7.Keep closed for another 5 mins. Olan is ready to be served.