February 16, 2007

Kadag Puli





Ingredients

  • Vegetables ( Beetroot OR Bhendi/Okra OR Sweet Pumkin OR Cucumber)
  • Red Chillies - 4/5
  • Tamrind / Puli - 1/4 tsp for paste or 2 tbsp juice
  • Mustard seeds - 1/2tsp
  • Turmeric Powder - a pinch
  • Urad dal - 2tsp
  • Coconut - 1/4 cup
  • Water - 1/4 cup
  • Jaggery - 1tsp or a small piece 
  • Curry leaves - 1 stalk
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil - 1tsp
Method
  1. Wash Beetroot/Cucumber and chop finely. Cook it in the pot with add little water till done 
  2. For bhindi wash and pat dry bhindi/bhendekayi cut into small round then in a pan add 1 tbsp oil fry till done. 
  3. Fry urad dal and red chillies one by one 
  4. Grind red chillies, urad dal, jaggery, coconut, tamarind, turmeric
  5. Take a pan, add oil
  6. Add mustard seeds allow to splutter and curry leaves
  7. Add cooked veggies, masala, little water and salt
  8. Saute, let it boil for few mins
Note : This is bhindi kadag puli. Serve it hot. This will go well with Chapati, Rotis and Rice




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7 comments:

  1. How much tamarind do you need?

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  2. Hi Bill

    Tamarind paste - 1/2 tsp
    Tamarind juice - 2tsp
    Or if it is Tamarind pod like fruit - 2 small pieces without seed.

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  3. Is it urad dal or mustard seeds we need to add?

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  4. Hi
    Both,
    Urad dal can be add for little bit thickness of the gravy. Mustard seeds for taste

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  5. Do we not add green coriander or coriander seeds for grinding

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  6. Hi,

    No need to add both (coriander or coriander seeds).

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  7. You have forgotten tamarind in the ingredients, how about coriander or kottambari soppu ?

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