Verum Kuzhambu Recipe | Verum Curry Recipe |Thenga aracha Kuzhambu Recipe
Verum Kuzhambu is very famous in Kanyakumari District, it is in the south most part of Tamil Nadu .It is so simple to prepare but tastes divine. If you love coconut based Kuzhambu then you definitely got to try this easy and delicious Kuzhambu.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time8 minutesmins
Total Time18 minutesmins
Course: Kuzhambu
Cuisine: TamilNadu
Servings: 4
Calories:
Author: sharmila kingsly
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Standard 1 cup measures 240 ml
Ingredients
To Grind:
Coconut – ½ cup
Cumin Seeds – 1 tsp
Curry Leaves a spring
Shallots – 2 or 3
To Temper :
Oil – 2 tsp
Mustard Seeds – 1 tsp
Shallots /Small Onions – 3 finely chopped
Fenugreek Seeds – ½ tsp
Curry Leaves a spring
Other Ingredients:
Turmeric powder – ½ tsp
Chilli powder – 2 tsp
Salt as needed
Tamarind small lemon sized
Instructions
Take the ingredients mentioned under To Grind Section in a blender add in little water and blend everything to form a fine paste. Soak Tamarind in Water and extract juice out of it. Take a kadai and add in the ground coconut paste.
Along with the coconut add in Turmeric powder, Chilli powder, Salt and the extracted Tamarind Water.
Mix everything together now switch on the stove and cook till everything comes to a boil in a medium flame and then switch off. Don’t allow it to boil.
Now take another pan and add in oil once it becomes hot add in the Mustard Seeds, Fenugreek Seeds, Curry Leaves and finely chopped Shallots cook till it becomes golden brown. Now add this over the kuzhambu and mix well. Serve Verum Kuzhambu with Steamed Rice and Fish.
Notes
Verum Kuzhambu tastes best with steamed rice and Sauted Fish (Avicha meen ,Will share the recipe tomorrow)
Using coconut oil give a nice aroma to the Kuzham
The Kuzhambu is usually watery in consistemcy so adjust and add the water accordingly.
Keyword Nagercoil Special Verum Curry, Thenga kuzhambu, Verum Curry