Poosanikai Mor Kuzhambu
Ingredients: Poosanikai/ winter melon – 2 cups Fresh curd – 1.5 cups Toor dhal – 1.5 tsp Coriander seeds – 2 tsp Raw rice – ½ tsp Cumin seeds – 1 tsp Fresh Ginger – 1-1 ½ inch Grated coconut – ½ cup Green chilli […]
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Pepper/ Milagu Kuzhambu
Ingredients: Toor dhal – 1.5 tblsp Coriander seeds – 2 tblsp Pepper corns – 1.5 tblsp Cumin seeds- 1 tblsp Fenugreek – ½ tblsp Byadgi chilli – 3-4 nos Curry leaves – 2 sprig Asafetida – ½ tsp Gingelly oil – ¼ – 1/3 cup […]
Murungakai-Parangi Sambar
NO-ONION/GARLIC exclusive-Murungakai-Parangi Sambar: Drumstick-yellow pumpkin sambar, a delicious – authentic down south recipe Ingredient: Tuvaram paruppu/Toor dhal – 1 cup Drumstick/murungakai – 1 cup Parangikai/ pumpkin – 1 cup Cumin seeds/ seeragam – 1 tsp Tomato – 1 (sliced) Small onion – 5 -8 […]
Kathri-Parangikai Sambar
Brinjal-yellow pumpkin sambar, a delicious-authentic down south recipe Ingredient: Tuvaram paruppu/Toor dhal – 1 cup Garden fresh Kathrikai/brinjal – 1 cup Parangikai/ pumpkin – 1 cup Cumin seeds/ seeragam – 1 tsp Tomato – 1 (sliced) Small onion – 5 -8 nos Asafetida – ¼ […]
Vendaikkai Mor Kuzhambu
Ingredients: Ladies finger/ vendaikkai – 1 cup Curd – 1 cup Coriander seeds – 1 tblsp Grated coconut – 1.5 tblsp Toor dhal – 1 tblsp ginger – ½ – 1 inch Green chili – 2 no(medium) Curry leaves – 1 sprig Turmeric powder – […]
Avarai-Mullangi Kuzhambu
GARDEN FRESH AVARAI/ BROAD BEANS & RADDISH Ingredients: Avaraikai – 1 cup Raddish – ½ cup Small onion – 10 nos Tomato – 1 no Puli karasal – ½ cup Kuzhambu podi – ¼ cup (or) Plain chilli powder – 2 tsp Coriander powder – […]
Kalyana Rasam
Kalyana Rasam: Without this RASAM our south indian meal won’t complete. Am I right? So many items we had in any wedding meal or in full meal. Of all rasam, plays an very important role that helps for easy digestion. Such an aromatic, soupy and […]
Kalyana Mor Kuzhambu
KALYANA MOR KUZHAMBU: Kalyana Mor Kuzhambu/ Bonda mor kuzhambu is a classic recipe served on most of the wedding menu especially on Brahmin weddings. I admired most of the wedding menu, though I’m not a great fan of curd. This recipe is just delicious. This […]
Marundhu Kuzhambu
Marundhu kuzhambu: Marundhu kuzhambu-medicinal curry, very unique recipe. I like this kuzhambu from my childhood. The flavor is super-aromatic and healthy one. My mom and my paternal aunt used to do this by very traditional method. Every ingredient used to grind by hand using ammi […]
Sundakkai Vatha Kuzhambu
SUNDAKKAI VATHAL KUZHAMBU: Sundakkai/ turkey berry named for vathal kuzhambu. These berries are spicy in flavor but slightly bitter in taste. But very healthy one. These have amazing healing qualities. Some of its health benefits are Treatment for diabetes Treatment for cold and flu Prevent […]
