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Delicious traditional South Indian coriander leaves kuzhambu served in a bowl.

Kothamalli kuzhambu

coriander leaves kuzhambu
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Ingredients

Roast and grind

  • 1 tbsp coriander seeds
  • 1/2 tsp fenugreek seeds
  • 1/4 tsp mustard seeds
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1/2 tsp sesame seeds
  • 20 grams of coriander leaves
  • 1/2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 10 small onion
  • 1 tomato
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 cup thick tamarind extract

Temper

  • 2 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1/2 tsp fenugreek seeds
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • Curry leaves few
  • Asafoetida

Kuzhambu

  • Small piece of jaggery
  • 1 +1/2 cup water

Instructions

  • First, Add oil and heat
  • Furthermore add coriander seeds, mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds, pepper, and cumin seeds, red chilli and sesame seeds; saute well and roast well till they turn aromatic
  • Add small onions and mix well
  • Furthermore add coriander leaves and turmeric powder; mix well and turn off the stove
  • Transfer and cool completely
  • Add tomatoes and grind well
  • Furthermore add tamarind extract and grind again
  • Add 2 tablespoons of sesame oil to a wide heavy bottomed pan and when the oil is hot
  • Furthermore, Add mustard seeds and fenugreek seeds; let them splutter
  • Add cumin seeds, curry leaves and asafoetida; mix well
  • Furthermore, add ground masala; mix well and bring to boil
  • add water, salt and jaggery; mix well and boil for 15 minutes
  • For longer shelf life add extra 2 tbsp oil and boil till oil oozes out

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