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Kappa Vevichathu Kudampuli Meen Curry

Embark on a culinary odyssey through the vibrant landscapes of Kerala, India, as we delve into the exquisite flavors of two traditional dishes: Kappa Vevichathu and Kudampuli Meen Curry.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Kerala
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

Ingredients For Kappa Vevichathu:

  • 2 kg Tapioca(Kappa)
  • 5 nos. Green chillies
  • 5 nos. Garlic
  • 1 tsp. Turmeric powder
  • 1/2 of one Coconut grated
  • 2 sprigs Curry leaves
  • As reqd Salt

Ingredients For Kudampuli Meen Curry:

  • 1/2 kg Choora fish
  • 2 tbsp Ginger Garlic Paste
  • 2 tbsp Kashmiri Chilly Powder
  • 1/2 tbsp Ordinary Chilly Powder
  • 2 tbsp Coriander Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Fenugreek seed powder (Uluva)
  • 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds
  • As reqd Kudampuli (Gambooge)
  • Few Curry leaves
  • 2 Glasses Boiling water
  • As reqd Coconut oil
  • As reqd Salt

Instructions
 

Preparation Of Kappa Vevichathu:

  • Chop tapioca into small pieces and wash well.
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  • Boil water in a vessel and add the tapioca pieces. Add required salt.
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  • When tapioca is cooked well, drain off water completely. Keep this aside.
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  • Take the grated coconut and add green chillies, garlic and turmeric. Crush to a coarse texture in a mixer.
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  • Now take a pan and add the cooked tapioca. Stir in the crushed coconut mixture, 1/2 glass water, 2 sprigs of curry leaves and required salt.
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  • Cover with a lid and cook for 5 minutes in low flame.
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  • Take a ladle and mix the tapioca mixture well until it is mashed.
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  • Kappa Vevichathu is ready. Serve hot with Kudampuli Meen Curry.
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Preparation Of Kudampuli Meen Curry:

  • Wash and drain well the Choora fish pieces.
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  • Take an earthen pot and heat it on the "aduppu". If you do have aduppu, you can cook on the gas stove. First, add 3 tablespoon of coconut oil and splutter mustard seeds.
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  • Add ginger-garlic paste and stir in low flame.
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  • Next, add kashmiri chilly powder, ordinary chilly powder, coriander powder and turmeric powder. Saute in low flame till the raw smell leaves completely.
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  • Now add 2 glasses of boiling water, required salt, kudampuli pieces and the cleaned Choora fish pieces. Stir in fenugreek seed powder ad few curry leaves too.
  • Close the pan with a lid and cook the fish in medium flame.
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  • When the gravy has thickened and the fish pieces are done, add 1 tablespoon coconut oil and swirl the pan around. Add few curry leaves and keep the pan closed for 5 minutes.
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  • Hot & spicy Kudampuli Meen Curry, every Malayalee's favorite, is ready.

Notes

You can visit this link Kappa Biriyani With Video. You can also visit this link Kappa Ularthu.
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