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Brinjal Masala
Ingredients: Brinjals - 4 medium cut into 1/4 inch thick long slices Onions - 2 medium chopped Tomatoes - 2 medium chopped Chilli-coriander powder - 2 tsp Turmeric powder - a pi…
Read entryChanna Masala (Chole)
Ingredients: Channa (Chick peas) - 1 cup Onions - 2 small (chopped roughly) Tomatoes - 2 big Green chillies - 2 sliced roughly Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp Red Chilli powder - 1 ts…
Read entryBrinjal Potato Masala
Ingredients: Brinjals - 3 medium (chopped finely) Potatoes - 3 medium (peeled and chopped finely) Green chillies - 5 slit lengthwise Onions - 1 medium (diced) Turmeric powder -…
Read entryKarunaikezhangu Masiyal
Ingredients: Yam (Karunaikezhangu) - 1/2 lb Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp Green Chillies - 2 or 3 (sliced half way through) Onions - 1 medium (diced) Mustard Seeds - 1/2 tsp Oil - 1…
Read entryPotato Masala
Ingredients: Potatoes - 3 Onions - 2 small (sliced lengthwise) Green chillies - 3 slit lengthwise Tomatoes - 1 small (diced) (Optional) Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp Split urad dal -…
Read entryBrinjal Gotsu
Ingredients: Brinjals (small) - 3 to 4 Onions - 1 medium diced Sambhar powder - 1 tsp (or use chilli-coriander powder - 1 tsp) Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp Urad Dal - 1/2 tsp Toor Da…
Read entryEnnai Kathirikaai Kozhambu
Ingredients: Brinjals (small) - 4 Onions - 1 (medium) chopped Tomatoes - 2 (small) chopped Garlic - 4 cloves (small) Curry leaves - a few Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp Chilli powder -…
Read entryPoondu Kozhambu
Ingredients: Onions - 1 (medium) chopped Tomatoes - 2 (small) chopped Garlic - 8 cloves (small) - chopped roughly Curry leaves - a few Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp Chilli powder - 1…
Read entryPuli Kozhambu
Ingredients: Onions - 1 (medium) chopped Tomatoes - 2 (small) chopped Garlic - 4 cloves (small) - chopped roughly or Ginger Garlic paste - 1 tsp Curry leaves - a few Mustard see…
Read entryVegetable Korma
Ingredients: Mixed veggies - 2 cups (diced and boiled) (Beans, Carrot, Cauliflower, potatoes, peas) Onions - 1 big (sliced) Tomatoes - 1 medium (diced) Green Chillies - 2 Ginger…
Read entryRasam
Ingredients: Tamarind - 1 marble sized ball (or 3/4 tsp tamarind paste) Tomatoes - 2 medium Garlic - 2 flakes Curry Leaves - a few Coriander Leaves (Cilantro) - 2 tbsp Turmeric…
Read entrySambhar
Ingredients: Toor Dal - 1/2 cup Garlic flakes - 2 to 3 Tomatoes - 2 medium cut into medium sized pieces Onions - 1 medium (sliced long) (if using, Sambhar small onions - around…
Read entryKeerai Masiyal
Ingredients: Greens - 1/2 lb diced Moong Dal - 1/4 cup Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp Onions - 1/2 diced (or fried onions) Green chillies - 1 or 2 slit Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp Oil -…
Read entryKeerai Puli Masiyal
Ingredients: Greens - 1/2 lb diced Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp Onions - 1/2 diced Tamarind paste - 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp Oil - 1/2 tbsp Salt to taste Method: In a pan, h…
Read entryCabbage Kootu
Ingredients: Cabbage - 1/2 lb diced Gram Dal - 1/4 cup Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp Onions - 1/2 diced Green chillies - 1 slit (optional) Dry red chillies - 2 Mustard seeds - 1/2 t…
Read entryKeerai Kootu
Ingredients: Greens - a bunch (1/2 lb) diced Moong Dal - 1/4 cup Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp Onions - 1/2 diced Green chillies - 1 slit (optional) Dry red chillies - 2 Mustard see…
Read entryBangalore Kathirikaai Kootu
Ingredients: Bangalore Kathirikkai (Chayote) - 1/2 lb diced Gram Dal - 1/4 cup Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp Onions - 1/2 diced Green chillies - 1 slit (optional) Dry red chillies -…
Read entryVaazhaithandu Kootu
Ingredients: Vaazhaithandu (Banana stem) - 1/2 lb diced Moong Dal - 1/4 cup Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp Onions - 1/2 diced Green chillies - 1 slit (optional) Dry red chillies - 2…
Read entryParuppu Urundai Kozhambu
Ingredients: Gram Dal - 3/4 cup Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp Onions - 1 diced Dry red chillies - 3 Chilli powder - 1 tsp Coriander powder - 1 tsp Saunf - 1/4 tsp Mustard seeds - 1/…
Read entryAppalam Kadalai Paruppu Kootu
Ingredients: Gram Dal - 1/4 cup Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp Appalam/Papad - 3" diameter 6-8 Onions - 1/2 diced (optional) Green chillies - 1 slit (optional) Dry red chillies - 2 M…
Read entryMullangi Kozhambu
Ingredients: Radish - 1 lb sliced Onions - 1 (medium) chopped Tomatoes - 1 (small) chopped Garlic - 4 cloves (small) - chopped roughly Curry leaves - a few Mustard seeds - 1/2 t…
Read entryMor Kozhambu
Ingredients: Yoghurt/Sour Cream/Butter milk - 1 cup Rice flour - 2 tsp Toor Dal - 2 tsp Cumin Seeds - 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds - 1/4 tsp Green chillies - 2 small Ginger - 1/4 inch…
Read entryAviyal
Ingredients: Beans - 1/4 cup (cut into 1.5 inch strips) Carrots - 1/4 cup (cut into 1.5 inch strips) Vaazhakkai - 1/4 cup (cut into 1.5 inch long strips) Karunakezhangu - 1/4 cu…
Read entryThakkaali Kozhambu
Ingredients: Onions - 1 (medium) chopped Tomatoes - 3 (small) chopped Garlic - 4 cloves (small) - chopped roughly Curry leaves - a few Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp Chilli powder - 1…
Read entryBrinjal Kootu
Ingredients: Brinjal - 1/2 lb diced into 1/4 inch sized bits Gram Dal - 1/4 cup Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp Onions - 1/2 diced Green chillies - 1 slit (optional) Dry red chillies…
Read entryPoricha Kozhambu
Ingredients: Veggies - 1 cup Brinjal, Avarakkai, potatoes (diced to 1/2 inch pieces) Onions - 1 (medium) chopped Tomatoes - 2 (small) chopped Garlic - 3 cloves (small) - chopped…
Read entryTomato Korma
Ingredients: Onions - 1 (medium) chopped Tomatoes - 3 (small) chopped Garlic - 2 cloves (small) - chopped roughly Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp Chilli powder - 1 tsp Coriander powder…
Read entryChanna Brinjal Kozhambu
Ingredients: Channa/Chick peas - 1/4 cup Brinjals - 3 medium (diced) Onions - 1 (medium) chopped Tomatoes - 2 (small) chopped Garlic - 3 cloves (small) - chopped roughly Mustard…
Read entryKaaramani Kozhambu
Ingredients: Kaaramani (dry blackeyed peas) - 1/4 cup Onions - 1 (medium) chopped Tomatoes - 2 (small) chopped Garlic - 3 cloves (small) - chopped roughly Mustard seeds - 1/2 ts…
Read entryMochakottai Kathirikaai Kozhambu
Ingredients: Mochakottai - 1/4 cup Brinjals - 3 medium (diced) Onions - 1 (medium) chopped Tomatoes - 2 (small) chopped Garlic - 3 cloves (small) - chopped roughly Mustard seeds…
Read entryBrinjal Coconut Masala
Ingredients: Brinjals - 5 Onions - 1 (big) chopped Coconut grated - 3/4 cup Green Chillies - 4 Ginger Garlic paste - 2 tsp Saunf - 1/2 tsp Cinnamon Stick - 1 small (optional) Cl…
Read entryThaalicha Paruppu
Ingredients: Toor Dal - 1/2 cup Garlic flakes - 2 to 3 Curry Leaves - a few Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp (optional) Green Chillies - 2 small (optional) Dry red chillies - 3 Asafoetida…
Read entryGram Dal Kozhambu
Ingredients: Gram Dal - 3/4 cup Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp Onions - 1 diced Chilli powder - 1 tsp Coriander powder - 1 tsp Saunf - 1/4 tsp Cloves - 2 Bay leaf - 1 Cinnamon stick…
Read entryGreen Chilli Light Sambhar
Ingredients: Toor Dal - 1/2 cup Garlic flakes - 2 to 3 Tomatoes - 2 medium cut into medium sized pieces Onions - 1 medium (sliced long) (if using, Sambhar small onions - around…
Read entryKaara Kozhambu
Ingredients: Onions - 1 (medium) chopped Tomatoes - 1 (small) chopped Garlic - 4 cloves (small) - chopped roughly Curry leaves - a few Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp Chilli powder - 1…
Read entryMilagu Kozhambu
Ingredients: Onions - 1 (medium) chopped Black Pepper - 2 tsp Cumin Seeds - 1 tsp (optional) Coriander seeds - 1/2 tsp (optional) Garlic - 4 cloves (small) - chopped roughly Cur…
Read entryThakkaali Paruppu
Ingredients: Toor Dal - 1/2 cup Garlic flakes - 2 to 3 Curry Leaves - a few Tomatoes - 2 small (cut) Dry red chillies - 3 Asafoetida - 1/4 tsp Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp Salt - t…
Read entryMushroom Masala
Ingredients: Mushrooms - 1/2 lb (diced) Onions - 1 big diced Ginger garlic paste - 1/2 tsp Chilli powder - 1 tsp Coriander powder - 1 tsp Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp Tomatoes - 2 me…
Read entryMango Sweet Kozhambu
Ingredients: Mango - 1 (sliced into 2 inch pieces - can add the seed too) Onions - 1 (medium) chopped Tomatoes - 1 (small) chopped Curry leaves - a few Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp C…
Read entryMoong Dal Sambhar
Ingredients: Moong Dal - 1/2 cup Tomatoes - 2 medium cut into medium sized pieces Onions - 1 medium (sliced long) (if using, Sambhar small onions - around 8-9) Curry Leaves - a…
Read entryMor Sambhar
Ingredients: Onions - 1 medium diced Tomatoes - 1 medium diced Green chillies - 2 Carrots - 2 diced Capsicum - 1 diced Gram Dal - 1 tsp Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp Mustard seeds -…
Read entryMushroom Kozhambu
Ingredients: Mushroom - 1/2 lb diced Onions - 1 (medium) chopped Tomatoes - 1 (small) chopped Garlic - 4 cloves (small) - chopped roughly Curry leaves - a few Mustard seeds - 1/…
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