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    Indian Lunch ideas - Mor kuzhambu, Rasam, Paruppu Usili, Payasam

    February 5, 2022 By Vidya Srinivasan Leave a Comment

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    South Indian lunch combo

    If you are using frozen coconut thaw them

    To Chop

    • Chayote for mor kuzhambu
    • Beans for usili
    • Tomato for Rasam
    • Cashew for payasam

    To Soak

    • Chana dal,  toor dal and red chilli for Usili 
    • Toor dal for rasam separately
    • Required ingredients for mor kuzhambu
    • Chana dal for Poli
    • Poha in hot water for payasam
    • Tamarind for pulikaichal

    Pressure cook

    • Chayote for Mor kuzhambu
    • Rice
    • Beans for paruppu usili
    • Dal for rasam and paruppu

    To grind

    • Discard water and coarse grind dal and chilli for Paruppu Usili 
    • Grind the soaked ingredients for Kuzhambu along with coconut  for Mor kuzhambu
    • Roast Chana Dal, Coriander Seeds, Dried Red Chillies, Fenugreek Seeds(Venthyam), Pepper and Sesame seed; coarse grind

    Steam Cook

    • Grease idli pan with oil and steam cook for paruppu usili

    Click on the image for the detailed recipe link

    Aval payasam

    • Saute cashew and sugar until sugar cashew turns golden brown
    • Add milk, cardamom powder, and boil 

    Other Payasam varieties in TMF

    Mor Kuzhambu    

    • Mix cooked chayote and ground paste; 
    • Prepare buttermilk and add mix well 
    • Do tempering and prepare Mor Kuzhambu  

    Also, check paruppu Urundai Mor  Kuzhambu, Kuzhambu varieties, Curd based recipes, mor kuzhambu varieties, and  Coconut based recipes 

    Rasam

    • Use tamarind paste and prepare rasam
    • Do tempering with ghee and add it to rasam

    Checkout other rasam varieties in TMF

    Beans Paruppu Usili

    • Cool and pulse  the usili
    • Do tempering and prepare beans usili

    Check out beans paruppu usili, beans thengai podi usili, potato-based recipes, and  poriyal recipes in TMF

    Vadam

    Check out other vadam varieties in TMF

    Pulikaichal

    • Do tempering and boil tamarind water till raw smell goes off
    • Add ground powder; mix well and cook
    • Add jaggery mix well and cook

    Check out other pickle  variety of your choice

    Serve the meal with paruppu and a dollop of ghee

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