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Moru Curry - Simple

Cooked veggies in curd and coconut paste
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Cuisine Kerala
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 cups Sour curd beaten
  • 1 cup Vazhakkai/Big cucumber/White pumpkin chopped to medium sized pieces
  • 1 cup Grated coconut
  • 2 nos Green chillies
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin seeds Jeerakam
  • 1 sprig Curry leaves
  • 1 1/2 tsp Chilly powder
  • 1/4 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 2 nos Dry red chillies Kollamulaku
  • 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds
  • Salt As reqd
  • 1 tsp Oil

Instructions
 

  • Grind together grated coconut, green chillies and cumin seeds. Keep aside.
  • In a vessel, add 1 1/2 cups water, chopped vegetables, half of the curry leaves, chilly powder and turmeric powder. Bring to boil.
  • When the vegetables are fully cooked and the raw smell of the chilly powder is gone, add the ground paste and add a little water if necessary. :- Make sure the mixture is not too watery.
  • Allow it to boil.
  • Add the beaten curd and salt to taste.
  • When the first bubble arises, switch off the stove. :- Do not let the mixture to boil.
  • Heat oil in a small pan or a kadai.
  • Splutter mustard seeds and saute the red chillies and the remaining curry leaves.
  • Add this to the curry.
  • :- Serve with rice.
  • :- This recipe can be made without adding any veggies too. Would taste equally good.
  • Happy cooking :)
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