- Wash gongura and keep it aside. Heat oil in a pan, add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, dry red chillies, peanuts and saute it. Now add crushed garlic, sliced onions, turmeric powder, chopped curry leaves, green chillies, salt and mix well. In the same pan, add sorell eaves along with left over water of boiled dal and cook it for about 5 minutes. Then add boiled dal and cook by adding salt in small quantities till gravy looses its mushy consistency. Serve with rice.