Eggplant Curry / Kathirikkai Kuzhambu
- 23
- October
- 2006
Ingredients 5-7 small eggplants (stalk trimmed, slit twice) 3 green chilies, sliced 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste 1 onion, grated 1 large tomato, crushed salt to taste 1/4 tsp turmeric powder 1 tsp chili powder 1 tsp tamarind paste 1/2 cup peanut paste few tsp of sesame oil 1/4 tsp mustard seeds 1/4 tsp cumin seeds […]
Vendaikai Kuzhambu
- 23
- October
- 2006
Other Names Vendaikkai Kara Kuzhambu. Vendakka Puliserry. Vendaikkai Theeyal. Okra Kuzhambu. Okra Puli Kuzhambu. Ingredients Okra 1/2 kilo(Trim their ends, chop into 1-2 ” size bits) Cricket ball size tamarind or 1 spoon of thick tamarind paste Jaggery or brown sugar 1 spoon Salt Turmeric powder 1/2 spoon Chili powder 1 spoon Coriander powder 1 spoon […]
Manathakali Vathal Preparation
- 17
- October
- 2006
Also known as: The Botanical name of this berry is ‘Solanum nigrum. Manathakkali is called ‘Black NightShade’ in English. In Hindi its called ‘Makoy’ or ‘Manathakkali’. In Telugu its called ‘Kamanchi Chettu Ingredients: Manathakkali seeds/berries – 200 grams Sour Yogurd 2 cups/Sour Butter milk 4 cups Sea Salt/Rock salt 1 cup Oil for frying. Method: […]
Sundaikai Vathal Preparation
- 17
- October
- 2006
Sundai kai Vathal:(Tamizhar Style)Sundakkai is called ‘Turkey Berry’ in English and its Botanical Name is ‘Solanum torvam’. It grows in bunches in a small shurb like tree. These are small green colored berries. They are actually bitter in taste. It tastes good….when cooked. Here, I am giving a sun-dried form. Which can be fried and […]
Vapampoo Kara Kuzhambu / Vepampoo Puli Kuzhambu
- 13
- October
- 2006
Vepampoo Kara-Kuzhambu:(Tamizhar Style)Veppampoo Kara Kuzhambu/ Neem Flower Gravy/ Spicy Aromatic Neem Flower Gravy. As I mentioned earlier. Neem flower is known for its medicinal value. Its good to use them in food atleast once a weak. Though most of them think its bitter in taste! I want you to change your mind and try this! […]
Pirandai Kuzhambu
- 02
- October
- 2006
Just used fine stems alone to make this curry. Pirandai Karakuzhambu. Pirandai with leaves and flowers. Pirandai in Wild – Vellore Mountain. Pirandai Karakuzhambu: Ingredients: Pirandai/ pinchu pirandai(young shoots) chopped 1 cup.Cricket ball size Tamarind or 1 spoon of thick tamarind pasteRed onion 1 large finely choppedGarlic 1 large peeled and semi crushedTomato 1 large […]
Muttai Kuzhambu
- 22
- February
- 2006
Also Known As: Beaten Eggs Kara-Kuzhambu. Udaithu Oothiya Muttai Kuzhambu. Kodi Gudilu Pulusu. Beaten Eggs in Spicy Hot Tamarind Gravy. Anda Imili Ka Salan. Ingredients: Country Eggs 4 Green chili 1 sliced Red onion 1 chopped Garlic 10, crushed Ginger 2″ grated Tomato 1 chopped Jaggery tsp Salt Turmeric 1/2 tsp Chili powder 1 tsp […]
Muttai Kara Kuzhambu / Muttai Puli Kuzhambu
- 20
- February
- 2006
Muttai Kara Kuzhambu: Egg In Tamarind Gravy/ Guddilu Pulsu in Telugu or Anda Masala in Hindi…….eventually ‘Muttai Kara Kuzhambu’ in Tamil. When talking about boiled eggs, people always insist of making hard boiled eggs for curry dish. I prefer ‘Not. I wish to have soft semi-boiled eggs. As you know the property of egg protein(or […]
Iral Kara Kuzhambu / Prawns in Tamarind Sauce
- 15
- February
- 2006
Shrimps Kara Kuzhambu:(Tamizhar Style) Shrimps in Spicy Hot Tamarind Gravy. Shrimps in Tamarind Sauce. Prawns Kara-Kuzhambu. Eral Puli Kuzhambu. Eral Kara Kuzhambu. Chemmeen Theeyal. Roiyallu Pulusu.Ingredients:Prawns/Shrimps 250 gmsOnion 1 very finely choppedGarlic 8 cloves crushedTomato 1 finely choppedTamarind paste 1 spoonCurry leaves fewMustard seeds 1/2 spoonCumin seeds 1/2 spoonDry red chili flakes 1 spoon(3 chilies)Fenugreek […]
