- Heat the pan or kadai. 
- Add coconut and fry till it turns golden colour. 
- Add the turmeric, chilli and coriander powder and fry for a minute. 
- Keep it aside and let it cool. 
- Heat 2 spoons of oil in a kadai. 
- Splutter mustard seeds. 
- Add chopped onion, ginger and green chillies and saute. 
- Add sliced kunjulli and mix well. 
- Add salt and mix for 2 minutes. Keep aside. 
- Grind the coconut mixture and add it to the ulli mixture. 
- Add 1 cup of water and cook for 10 minutes on medium 
flame. 
- Add tamarind, mix well and cook for another 5 minutes. 
- Add curry leaves and a spoon of oil on top of it, cover and keep aside. 
- :- Serve after 15 - 20 minutes.