Sunday, 3 February 2013

MALABAR KOOTTUCURRY- A VEGETABLE MIX CURRY


"Kootu Curry – the royal dish of Onam Sadya! 🥘🌿 A wholesome blend of yam, banana & chana with the magic of roasted coconut. Have you tried it at home?"

🌿 Kootu Curry | Onam Sadya Special

🍲 A rich and flavorful curry made with yam, raw banana & black chana — one of the highlights of Onam Sadya!


🛒 Ingredients

  • Black chana (kadala) – ½ cup (soaked overnight)

  • Yam – 1 cup (cubed)

  • Raw banana – 1 cup (cubed)

  • Turmeric – ½ tsp

  • Chili powder – 1 tsp

  • Pepper powder – ½ tsp

  • Coconut (grated) – 1 cup

  • Cumin – ½ tsp

  • Green chili – 2

  • Mustard seeds – ½ tsp

  • Curry leaves – few

  • Coconut oil – 2 tbsp


👩‍🍳 Method

  1. Pressure cook soaked black chana till soft.

  2. Cook yam & raw banana with turmeric, chili & pepper powder.

  3. Grind ½ cup coconut + cumin + green chili into a coarse paste.

  4. Mix cooked chana & veggies with the coconut paste, cook for 5 mins.

  5. In coconut oil, fry mustard, curry leaves & the remaining ½ cup coconut till golden brown.

  6. Add this roasted coconut mix into the curry.


🌸 Tip

👉 Kootu curry is always slightly thick, with the unique crunch of roasted coconut. It balances perfectly with rice and parippu payasam in Sadya!


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