Spicy Karunai Mochai Kuzhambu

Description

karunai mochaiKarunai mochai Kuzhambu is a Delicious tamarind gravy. Karunai and mochai cooked in Tamarind pulp.

It gives a nice Tangy taste. Hope u will like it

Ingredients-1
3 no Karunai kizhangu
1 cup Mochai
7 no Small onions
1 no Tomato (big)
10 stks Curry leaves
Ingredients-2
1 tsp Fenugreek seed
1 tsp Mustard
1 tsp Urad dal
Ingredients-3
1 Lemon Sz Tamarind
3 T Gingelly oil
7 no Garlic flakes
2 T Kuzhambu milagai podi

Instructions

  • Soak Mochai for 7 hrs , then pressure cook and keep aside.
  • Now boil karunai kizhnagu, half boiled. Keep it aside.
  • Soak tamarind n hot water for 15 mts and extract the pulp.
  • Heat Gingelly oil, add mustard,Fenugreek and Urad dhal. Let it splutter well.
  • Now add chopped onions fry till it becomes light brown. Add chopped garlic.
  • Then add tomatoes. Fry till it is well cooked.
  • Now add Karunai kizhangu,add turmeric powder, Kuzhambi milagai podi (or chilly powder,coriander powder).
  • Add mochai and tamarind pulp at this stage. let it boil till the tamarind pulp gets well cooked.
  • Tangy Kuzhambu is ready

karunai mochai

Notes

Coconut is optional. If u want u can add Coconut milk.

The gravy tastes very good even without adding coconut.

Source

My Husband.

Comments

10 responses to “Spicy Karunai Mochai Kuzhambu”

  1. m.viji Avatar
    m.viji

    arthi, kuzhambu looking yummy & tempting.Soon i’ll try this..

  2. Sadhanaraveen Avatar
    Sadhanaraveen

    HI Arthi this recipe reminds me of my mom as she uses the same combination of mochai and kizhangu..indha recipela highlighttay SOURCE: MY HUSBAND…lucky u….hehehe

    Sadhana Raveen

  3. S.Priya Avatar
    S.Priya

    WOw Arthi mochai is my fav…karunaikizhagu with mochai superaa irruke…really tempting

    1. Arthi Selva Avatar
      Arthi Selva

      Happy tht u like it

  4. M Divya Avatar
    M Divya

    mocchai and karunai both is my favourite ..super kozhambu..nice arthi…
    Divya Mubarak

    1. Arthi Selva Avatar
      Arthi Selva

      Thanx Divya

  5. danalakshmi Avatar
    danalakshmi

    first, when i see it, it remember my mom, she use to do it everytime. thanks for sharing
    regards
    dana

    1. Arthi Selva Avatar
      Arthi Selva

      Thanks Dhana 🙂

  6. shan Avatar
    shan

    Thanx for sharing…I like mochai and thatta payir puzhikuzhambu, will try soon. We can add vadagam too right, for seasoning.

    Have a great day

    1. Arthi Selva Avatar
      Arthi Selva

      yes Shan, Vadagam will add additinol flavaour to this gravy.Thanx:-)