Puli Thuvaiyal

Description

puli thuvaiyalThis tangy, spicy tamarind chutney goes well with idli, dosai and uttappam. Very easy to prepare if you have a small jar of mixie.

Ingredients
1 Lemon Sz Tamarind(small indian lemon size)
15 nos Shallots(sambar onion)
12 nos Green chillies(medium size)
Salt ( as per taste)

Instructions

Peel the Skin from the shallots. Wash the shallots and green chillies. Soak the tamarind in little warm water for 15 minutes.

 

puli thuvaiyal

Take a small jar of mixie/blender and grind the green chillis with salt for 1 minute. Then add onion and tamarind with water and grind coarsely. Don’t add more water. Serve with steaming idlis, uttappam or dosai with oil on top of thuvaiyal.

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Notes

Making in hand grinder(ammi kal) gives you excellent taste.

Source

Amma

Comments

15 responses to “Puli Thuvaiyal”

  1. Cappuccino Avatar
    Cappuccino

    kavi tried cameout superb…thanx for sharing

    Have a great day

  2. kaviarun Avatar
    kaviarun

    Thanks Priya.

  3. jlakshmi Avatar
    jlakshmi

    Kavi

    By adding raw onions, do we get that raw / pungent smell / taste. I was wondering, I normally do every chutney with little sauting in oil. Just wanted to clarify. Picture is so inviting…

    Regs
    Jaya

    1. kaviarun Avatar
      kaviarun

      No jlakshmi, u don't get that raw smell like big onion….in this thuvaiyal u can get only tangy taste.

  4. S.Priya Avatar
    S.Priya

    Tangy thuvaiyal with simple ingredients, looks superb Kavi..

  5. kaviarun Avatar
    kaviarun

    Thanks Sugakar & Divi.

  6. apernabalakrishnan Avatar
    apernabalakrishnan

    Looks gud….

  7. apernabalakrishnan Avatar
    apernabalakrishnan

    kavi!will it taste gud by adding tamrind paste?

    1. kaviarun Avatar
      kaviarun

      Hi Aperna, u can try with paste…but i've no idea how much tsp. we have to add.

  8. Mullai Avatar
    Mullai

    Kavi, romba azhaga irruku… gramathu viruntha??? we used to do this with red chilies.. going to try yours today with idli. Thankyou.

    1. kaviarun Avatar
      kaviarun

      Hi Mullai, thank u..me too, i use red chillies but with little tamarind, so we call it vengaya thuvaiyal.

  9. M Divya Avatar
    M Divya

    nice thuvayal kavi……simply tangy…..Divya Mubarak

  10. sugakar Avatar
    sugakar

    hai,
    very nice mouth watering recipe the look of it reminds me of my grandmas prep
    Thank u

  11. Cappuccino Avatar
    Cappuccino

    wow ! wow ! wow !!! pakkavee superbaa irukku kavi……Can’t wait to try.

    Have a great day

    1. kaviarun Avatar
      kaviarun

      Thanks cap, try pannittu solluga.