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Vengaya Puli Kolambu (Onion Curry in Tamarind Sauce)
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Ingredients: (For 2 people)
- Tamarind - A lemon size
- Small onion (chinna vengayam) – 8 to 10
- Garlic - 4 to 5 piece
- Red chilies – 2 to 3
- Turmeric powder and Hing(perungaya thool) - A pinch
- Masala powder – 1 spoon
- Mustard and urad dhal - 1 tspn
- Fenugreek seeds (vendhayam) - 1/2 tspn
- Curry leaves - few
- Oil – to fry
- Salt - As required.
Recipe:
- Soak the Tamarind for 15 mins. Squeeze out the juice from the Tamarind. You can add little fresh Water each time to extract the juice.
- Heat a pan, add 2 to 3 tspns of Oil. Add Mustard seeds, Urad dal and Fenugreek seeds.
- Add Onions, Garlic, Red chillies and Curry leaves. After the Onions turned into golden brown, add Turmeric powder, Hing, Masala powder and salt.
- Fry all the items in oil till the raw smell goes. Then add the Tamarind juice and add fresh water if required. When you fry the Masala powder use gingelly oil if possible.
- Keep it in very low flame. Once the curry is thick, romove from heat.
Goes well with: Hot Rice and Papad.
You can use this for 3 to 4 days also. Since we’ve used tamarind and oil, it doesn’t go bad.
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on January 9th, 2008 at 10:21 am
Recently I started cooking in my life. . I know there are so many sites. Casually I looked at this site as my friend suggested and tried some items.
This site is very useful for me.I want to try veg biriyani.Can you post the recipe for veg biriyani?
Regards
Chandrasekar
on January 28th, 2008 at 12:19 pm
Dear Chandrasekar,
Thanks for the comment. It is really nice to hear that you came to know about us from your friend.
We will try to cook some simple to do Veg briyani and publish it here. Keep checking. Meantime, please try out our other recipes.
Thanks,
Koms & Ums.
on March 16th, 2008 at 4:40 am
this is nice receipe once we do we can use 3 to 4 days .
this recepie is very much usefull to batchelors like me.
iam recently moved to australia and dont know cooking .
i was casulally looking into this site i found it very handy .
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manohar
on March 16th, 2008 at 6:08 am
Manohar,
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on July 19th, 2009 at 1:52 pm
Hai I tried this recipe .. Its very nice. … I am also a beginner in cooking …so its very helpful for me. thanks for posting this
on March 7th, 2010 at 6:32 pm
i had eaten this in my chitti’s house long time back. thanks for posting it. it saved me a STD call. good recipe, works well with working women to keep some curry for a few days. thanks again