Ingredients
Method
For roasting and grinding:
- Firstly, Heat 1 tbsp of sesame oil in a pan, firstly add tsp of cumin, garlic, curry leaves, and chopped onion. saute well till onion becomes glossy
- Secondly, add ¼ cup of shredded coconut, saute for 30 seconds in low flame
- After this, add 2 tomatoes chopped, saute well till the tomatoes become soft
- Let this mixture to cool
- Transfer this into a blender jar, blend it smoothly with little water
For making curry:
- Heat 2 tbsp of sesame oil in a pan, splutter 1/2 tsp of mustard seeds, add ¼ tsp of fenugreek seeds, 1 dry kashmiri red chilly, few curry leaves
- Next, add shallots and chopped bhindi, vendakkai/ ladies finger, saute it for 5 minutes in medium flame.
- After this add spice powder: 1 tbsp of coriander powder, 2 tsp of Kashmiri red chilly powder, 1/4 tsp of turmeric powder. Just mix it in low flame for 30 seconds.
- Then add ½ cup of tamarind extract, and ground paste, mix well
- Cover it with lid, keep the flame low for 5 minutes
- After 5 minutes, open the lid pour in 1½ cup of water, mix well
- Boil it for 5 minutes in medium flame
- Then, turn off the flame, garnish with coriander leaves.