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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Kukuku Kuruma (Vegetable)

Spicy, Very Indian, Very Veggie, Tasty are the words that describe Kuruma... There is a tamil song which goes ... "Chappathi kku kuruma kuruma...." which means the best that suits for chappathi is kuruma as a combination... I love it, Have a look...



Ingredients:

Onion - 1
Tomato - 2
Chopped Beans - 1/4 cup
Chopped Carrot - 1/4 cup
Chopped Potato - 1/4 cup
Chopped Cauliflower - 1/4 cup
Boiled Peas - 1/4 cup
Clove - 2
Peeled Garlic Cloves - 3
Cinnamon - 1
Bay leaf - 1
Corriander seeds - 2 tsp
Saunf/Fennel seeds - 1 tsp
Lemon Juice - 2 tsp
Grated Coconut - 1/2 cup
Green Chilli - 4
Chilli powder - 1/2 tsp
Corriander leaves - 1/4 cup
Oil - 2 tsp
Salt - As per taste

Preparation:

1. Add oil in a pan, add cinnamon, cloves and bay leaf. When these get a little brown, add onion and fry
2. Add tomato and salt. Wait until the tomato gets melted.
3. Add all the vegetables except peas. Add some water and cover and keep the heat to medium so that the vegetables get cooked.
4. In a separate pan, add oil, add corriander seeds and fry, add green chillies, garlic and fry. Add coconut to this and fry until the coconut is a golden brown. Remove from heat, cool this and grind this mixture along with the fennel seeds.
5. Add the ground mixture to the boiling vegetables and boil it. Add chilli powder if required. Add the peas alongwith.
6. Remove from heat and add corriander leaves and lemon juice.

Hmmm U don't need to talk about Kuruma, the smell would do all the talks...And your neighbours would knock your door!! So smell, eat and enjoy!

Special Tips: You could add any vegetables to this kuruma except beetroot as it changes the colour.

4 comments:

Annam said...

labels pothuma de

Annam said...

so sweet naa blogla ulal receipaya sonnen

Annam said...

sari prevous posta etti paarhtutu varen so colorful:)

Punam Paul said...

Tried it. It was very delicious, will prepare again.