Heat 4 tbsp oil in a pressure cooker. Add ½ tsp mustard seeds, ½ tsp cumin seeds, a pinch of hing, some curry leaves, and 2 dry red chillies. Sauté the ingredients.
Next, add ¾ cup of the white part of chopped green onions and continue sautéing.
Now add 1 tsp green chilli paste, ½ tsp ginger paste, and ¼ cup chopped green garlic. Sauté the mixture.
Add 1 tbsp besan and sauté over low flame.
Incorporate ½ tsp turmeric powder, 1 tbsp Kashmiri red chilli powder, 1 tbsp coriander powder, and ½ tsp garam masala. Add some hot water and sauté the masala until the oil separates.
Stir in ¾ cup of tomato puree and salt to taste. Continue sautéing the gravy until the oil separates from its sides.
Include the green part of the green onion and sauté.
Add 1.5 cups of fresh tuvar dana and continue sautéing.
Pour in 1 cup of hot water and mix well.
Once the gravy starts boiling, cover the lid and pressure cook the sabzi on medium flame for 2 whistles.
Allow the cooker to release its pressure naturally, then open the lid and check if the tuvar dana is properly cooked in the gravy.
Add 1 tsp jaggery and mix thoroughly.
Garnish with coriander leaves before serving. Enjoy lili tuvar nu shaak with methi bajra roti.