Wash the chickpeas and soak it in water for 8hours or overnight
In a pressure add the chickpeas along with salt, water and cook for 2 whistles or till peas are soft
Next, strain the water from the chickpeas and keep aside. Don’t throw that water as it can be used for mixing dough in chapati making.
Heat a Kadai with oil, add mustard seeds and jeera and when they start to splutter add chopped green chillies, curry leaves along chopped ginger.
Fry till the raw smell goes out, add Hing and mix everything well
Add cooked chickpeas and mix well. Then add the grated coconut and required salt. Note: Please remember we already add salt while cooking the peas so add salt very little here.
Cover and cook for 2mins and finally add coriander leaves.
Turn off the flame and add lemon juice and enjoy delicious Sundal