Kerala Special Moru Kalakkiyathu | Moru Thenga Curry | Butter Milk Coconut Curry

How to prepare Kerala Special Moru Kalakkiyathu | Moru Thenga Curry| Butter Milk Coconut Curry

Kerala Special Moru Kalakkiyathu | Moru Thenga Curry| Butter Milk Coconut Curry

Ingredients:-

• Coconut grated- ¾ Cup
• Jaggery – ¼ portion
• Green Chilli – 2
• Tamarind – small gooseberry size
• Ginger – ½ inch
• Dry chilli – 2
• Cumin seeds – ¼ Tea Spoon
• Curd – 250 ml
• Curry Leaves
• Salt
• Seasoning:-
• Mustard – ¼ Tsp
• Dry chilli – 2
• Curry leaves

Preparation:-

• Grind coconut, green chilli, ginger, tamarind, jaggery, dry red chilli, cumin seeds, curry leaves, salt and water
• Mix ground paste with curd
• Heat oil in a pan and  Splutter mustard seeds add red chilli and curry leaves
• Add it into the butter milk mixture
• Tasty Moru Kachiyathu / Thenga Moru Curry is ready to serve

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Minu
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Pachakkaya Moru Curry | Plantain Butter Milk Curry | Raw Banana Moru Curry

How to prepare Pachakkaya Moru Curry | Plantain Butter Milk Curry | Raw Banana Moru Curry

Pachakkaya Moru Curry | Plantain Butter Milk Curry | Raw Banana Moru Curry

Ingredients:-

• Raw plantain - -1 ½
• Butter Milk – ½ Cup
• Grated Coconut – ½ Cup
• Green chilli -2
• Turmeric Powder – ½ Teaspoon
• Chilli Powder – ½ Teaspoon
• Cumin Seeds – ¼ Teaspoon 
• Mustard seeds
• Dried red chilli - 2
• Coconut Oil
• Curry Leaves
• Salt

Preparation:-

• Cook Raw plantain with salt, turmeric, green chilli, read chilli powder
• Grind Coconut and cumin seeds
• Add coconut paste into curry
• Add Butter milk and boil
• Splutter mustard seeds, red chilli and curry leaves
• Add spluttered mustard seeds into the curry
• Tasty Pachakkaya Moru Curry / Plantain Butter milk curry is ready to serve

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Minu
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Inchi Chammanthi | Inji Chutney | Ginger Chutney | Ginger Chammanthi

How to prepare Inchi Chammanthi | Inji Chutney | Ginger Chutney | Ginger Chammanthi

Inchi chutney is a perfect combination for rice when you don't have many curries and side dishes. Inchi chammanthi is very easy to prepare and it gives excellent taste with Choru/Rice. This special Ginger Chutney can be used with Dosa as well. Everyone likes chammanthi and Inchi chutney gives a different taste.  Try to prepare this special Inchi Chammanthi and let me know your feedback.

Inchi Chammanthi | Inchi Chutney | Ginger Chutney | Ginger Chammanthi

Ingredients:-

• Grated coconut – 1 Cup
• Ginger – ¼ Inch
• Green Chilli – 1
• Curd – ¼ Cup
• Curry leaves
• Mustard Seeds
• Oil as needed
• Salt to taste

Preparation:-

• Take a mixer jar and grind grated Coconut, green chilli, ginger and curd
• Add required amount of water and mix it well
• Splutter mustard seeds and add curry leaves
• Transfer the spluttered mustard seeds into the chutney
• Tasty ginger chutney / Inchi Chammanthi is ready to serve 

Cheers!!!
Minu
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Sadya Special Cheera Pachadi | Red Spinach Pachadi

How to prepare Sadya Special Cheera Pachadi | Red Spinach Pachadi

Pachadi is one of the mandatory dish in Onam and Vishu sadya. Pachadi is prepared using different vegetables like pumpkin, carrot, cabbage, beetroot etc. Pachadi is very healthy because it has only two main ingredients, one vegetable and curd.  Here I am showing you how to prepare pachadi using Red Spinach/Cheera which is a variety pachadi in sadya. 

Sadya Special Cheera Pachadi | Red Spinach Pachadi

Ingredients:-

• Red Spinach – 1 Bundle
• Grated Coconut – ½ Cup
• Curd – ½ Cup
• Green chilli –2
• Salt to taste
• Mustard Seeds 
• Dry red chilli – 2
• Curry leaves as required
• Salt to taste

Preparation:-

• Cut red spinach 
• Take a pan and add red spinach, salt to taste and mix it well. Switch on the stove.
• Close the pan using a lid and mix it in between.
• Take a mixer Jar and add grated coconut, ¾ portion of curd, ½ portion of Mustard seeds, green chilli and grind it well
• Transfer cooked red spinach into a vessel and add ground coconut and curd mixture into that and mix it well
• Add left over curd and mix it again
• Heat oil in a pan and splutter mustard seeds. Add dried red chilli, curry leaves into the pan
• Transfer spluttered mustard seeds into the pachadi
• Tasty red spinach Pachadi is ready serve.

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Minu

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Sadya Special Mulappicha Payar Pachadi | Green Gram Sprout Pachadi

How to prepare Sadya Special Mulappicha Payar Pachadi | Green Gram Sprout Pachadi

Sadya Special Mulappicha Payar Pachadi | Green Gram Sprout Pachadi

Ingredients:-

• Green gram sprout – ¼ Cup
• Grated Coconut – ½ Cup
• Curd – 250 ml
• Mustard seeds – ½ Teaspoon
• Green chilli – 5 Small
• Mustard seeds – ½ Teaspoon
• Salt as required
• Dried red chilli – 2
• Curry leaves as required
• Mustard seeds – ½ Cup

Preparation:-

• Steam green gram sprout until it is cooked
• Take a mixer jar and half grind grated coconut, green chilli, half portion of curd.
• Add half portion mustard seeds and grind again
• Transfer cooked sprout into another vessel and add grinded coconut, salt to taste, curry leaves and mix it well
• Heat a pan and pour required oil. Splutter mustard seeds and then add dried red chilli and curry leaves. Transfer the spluttered mustard into the Pachadi
• Tasty Green Gram Sprout Pachadi is ready to serve

Cheers!!!

Minu

Padavalam Pachadi | Kerala Sadya Special Pachadi

How to prepare Padavalam Pachadi | Kerala Sadya Special Pachadi

Padavalam Pachadi | Kerala Sadya Special Pachadi

Ingredients:-

• Snake Gourd – ½ Portion of a medium Size
• Green Chilli - 2
• Curry Leaves as needed
• Grated Coconut – ¾ Cup
• Curd - ¾ Cup
• Mustard Seeds – ¼ + ½ Teaspoon
• Dry Red Chilli -2
• Salt as needed
• Oil as needed

Preparation:-

• Peel the snake gourd and cut it into small pieces
• Transfer the snake gourd into a mud pot
• Add green chilli, curry leaves and salt
• Add required amount of water and cook
• Grind coconut curd and mustard seeds
• Heat coconut oil in a pan and add mustard seeds
• When mustard seeds splutter add dry chilli and curry leaves and add it into the pachadi
• Tasty Padavalam/Snake Gourd Pachadi is ready to serve

 

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Minu

Grape Lassi | Grape Smoothie

How to prepare Grape Lassi | Grape Smoothie

Grape Lassi | Grape Smoothie

Ingredients:-

• Black Grape – 2 Cup
• Thick Curd – 1 Cup
• Milk – 1 Cup
• Sugar – 4 Tablespoon

 

Preparation:-

• Take a juicer and grind grapes by adding thick curd, milk and sugar
• Pour lassi into a serving glass

 

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Minu

Vendakka Pachadi | Lady’s Finger Pachadi | Okra Pachadi

How to prepare Vendakka Pachadi | Lady’s Finger Pachadi | Okra Pachadi

Vendakka Pachadi | Lady’s Finger Pachadi | Okra Pachadi

Ingredients:-

• Lady’s Finger – 150 Gram
• Curd- 250 ml
• Grated Coconut – ½ Cup
• Green Chilli – 2 Sliced
• Mustard Seeds – 1 Teaspoon
• Dried Red Chilli – 2
• Curry Leaves as required
• Salt as needed
• Oil as needed

 

Preparation:-

• Heat required oil in a pan and fry Lady’s finger
• Take a mixer jar and half grind grated coconut, half portion of green chilli, curd
• Add half portion mustard seeds and grind again
• Add green chilli and curry leaves into the pan and sauté well
• Transfer the fried Lady’s finger into an another bowl and then pour ground coconut mixture and mix it well
• Taste the salt and add if required and mix it well
• Heat a pan and pour required oil. Splutter the mustard seeds and then add dried red chilli and curry leaves. Transfer the spluttered mustard into the Pachadi
• Vendakka Pachadi is ready to serve with Sadya or meals

Cheers!!!

Minu

Flattened Rice with Curd and Fruits | Weight loss recipe with beaten rice and Yogurt

Flattened Rice with Curd and Fruits | Weight loss recipe with Beaten rice and Yogurt

Flattened Rice  - Weight loss recipe | Beaten rice with curd for weight loss

Ingredients:-

• Beaten rice – 2 Cup
• Curd – 1 Cup
• Honey – 4 Table Spoon
• Apple – ½ Apple sliced
• Banana – 2 small sliced
• Pomegranate- ¼ Cup

Preparation:-

• Take a bowl and add beaten rice first. Add curd into the rice and mix it well
• Add pomegranate, apple, banana, honey and mix it again.
• Tasty beaten rice, curd and fruit salad is ready to serve.

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Minu

Kerala Sadya Special Mambazha Pulissery | Onasadya Mambazha Pulissery

How to prepare Kerala Sadya Special Mambazha Pulissery | Onasadya Mambazha Pulissery?

Kerala Sadya Special Mambazha Pulissery | Onasadya Mambazha Pulissery

Ingredients:-

• Mango – 5 Medium size
• Green Chilli – 4
• Turmeric Powder – ¼ Tea Spoon
• Chili Powder – ½ Tea Spoon
• Grated coconut – 1 Cup
• Cumin seeds – ¼ Tea Spoon
• Curd – ¼ Litre
• Dried Red Chilli – 2
• Mustard Seeds As required
• Fenugreek Seeds – ¼ Tea Spoon
• Jaggery grated – Small piece
• Curry leave as required
• Salt as required

 

Preparation:-

• Let’s clean and peel the mangoes first
• Take a clay pot and add mangoes, Salt to taste, Turmeric Powder, Chilli Powder, Green Chilli, Curry leaves and a cup of water and cook the mangoes. Once it starts boiling close the clay pot using a lid
• Take a mixer jar and grind grated coconut by adding cumin seeds and ½ portion of curd
• Transfer the ground coconut into the mango and mix it well.
• Add curry leaves and once it starts boiling add jaggery
• Switch off the stove and pour balance curd into the curry and mix it well
• Heat a pan and pour required oil. Splutter the mustard seeds and then add fenugreek seeds, dried red chilli and curry leaves. Transfer the spluttered mustard into the curry

Cheers!!!

Minu

Kerala Sadya Special Pavakka Pachadi | Bitter gourd Pachadi | Kaypakka Pachadi

How to prepare Kerala Sadya Special Pavakka Pachadi | Bitter gourd Pachadi | Kaypakka Pachadi?

Kerala Sadya Special Pavakka Pachadi | Bitter gourd Pachadi | Kaypakka Pachadi?

Ingredients:-

• Bitter gourd – 1 Medium size
• Green Chilli – 3
• Coconut grated – ½ Cup
• Curd – ¼ Litre
• Mustard seeds – 1 ¼ Tea Spoon
• Salt as needed
• Curry leaves as required
• Oil as required

 

Preparation:-

• Cut the Bitter gourd into small pieces
• Transfer the cut bitter Gourd into a cooker. Add Salt, 2 green chilli and pour required water and cook well
• Transfer the cooked bitter gourd into another vessel and allow it to cool
• Take a mixer jar and grind grated coconut by adding green chilli and 2 table spoon curd
• Add ¾ tea spoon mustard seeds along with little more curd into the mixer jar and grind it again
• Transfer the ground coconut into the cooked bitter gourd and mix it well.
• Pour balance curd and mix
• Add salt if required and also add few fresh curry leaves
• Heat a pan and pour required oil. Splutter the mustard seeds and then add dried red chilli and curry leaves. Transfer the spluttered mustard into the Pachadi
• Pachadi is ready to serve with Sadya or meals

Cheers!!!

Minu

Kovakka Moru Curry | Kovakka Ozhichu Curry

How to Prepare Kovakka Moru Curry | Kovakka Ozhichu Curry?

Kovakka Moru Curry | Kovakka Ozhichu Curry

Ingredients:-

• Ivy Gourd / Kovakka – 200 gm (Around 15)
• Chilli Powder – ¼ Tea Spoon
• Turmeric Powder – ¼ Tea Spoon
• Grated Coconut – ¼ Cup
• Curd – ¼ Cup
• Green Chilli – 2
• Cumin Seeds – ¼ Tea Spoon
• Fenugreek Seeds – ¼ Tea Spoon
• Mustard Seeds – ½ Tea Spoon
• Pepper Powder – 1 Pinch
• Curry leave as required
• Salt as required

 

Preparation:- 

• Let’s cut the Ivy Gourd/Kovakka into small pieces to make the curry
• Take a cooker and add Ivy Gourd/Kovakka, Turmeric Powder, Chilli Powder, required salt and pour required water into it and cook well.
• Take a mixer jar and grind grated coconut, green chilli, and cumin seeds by pouring little curd
• Transfer the grinded coconut mixture into the cooker and mix it well
• Add curry leaves, balance curd and a pinch pepper powder into the curry. Switch off the stove once it starts boiling.
• Heat a pan and pour required oil. Splutter the mustard seeds and then add fenugreek seeds and curry leaves. Transfer the spluttered mustard into the curry
• Healthy and Tasty Kovakka Moru Curry is ready to serve

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Minu

Pavakka Chutney | Bitter gourd Chutney | Kaypakka Chammanthi

How to Prepare Pavakka Chutney | Bitter gourd Chutney | Kaypakka Chammanthi?

Pavakka Chutney | Bitter gourd Chutney | Kaypakka Chammanthi

Ingredients:- 

• Bitter gourd – 1 Medium size
• Coconut grated – ½ Cup
• Curd – ¼ Ltr
• Turmeric Powder – ¼ Tea Spoon
• Chilli Powder – 1 Tea Spoon
• Dried red chilli - 2
• Mustard seeds – ½ Tea Spoon
• Salt as needed
• Curry leaves as needed
• Oil as needed

Preparation:-

• Take a pan add chopped bitter gourd and sauté well.
• Once water evaporates pour 1 to 1 ½ Table spoon oil into the pan and continue sautéing
• Once it become fry add salt, turmeric powder, chilli powder, curry leaves and sauté until it’s raw smell goes off
• Take a mixer jar and grind grated coconut by adding 2 table spoon curd 
• Pour grinded coconut into the fried bitter gourd and mix it well
• Once it become hot add balance curd also into the pan and mix
• Add additional curd or water depends on the consistency you like to have it for Chutney
• Check salt and add if required. Switch off the stove once it is about to boil.
• Heat a pan and pour required oil. Splutter the mustard seeds and then add dried red chilli and curry leaves. Transfer the spluttered mustard into the chutney
• Tasty and healthy “Bitter Gourd Chutney” is ready to serve

Cheers!!!

Minu

Kerala Style Carrot Pachadi | Kerala Sadya special Carrot Pachadi

How to Prepare Kerala Style Carrot Pachadi |Kerala Sadya special Carrot Pachadi?

Kerala Style Carrot Pachadi |Kerala Sadya special Carrot Pachadi?

Ingredients:-

• Grated Carrot – 2 Medium size
• Grated Coconut – ½ Cup
• Curd – ¼ litre
• Green chilli – 4 sliced
• Cumin seeds – ¼ Tea spoon
• Mustard seeds - ¾ Tea Spoon
• Dried red chilli - 2
• Curry leaves as needed
• Salt as needed

Preparation:-

• Take a pan add grated carrot, green chilli, salt and few curry leaves into it and stir well. 
• Make sure you stir carrot in between as the water we used is very less.
• Add ½ table spoon water into the carrot and cook well by closing it using a lid
• Take a mixer jar add grated coconut, cumin seeds, ½ portion of curd and grind it well
• Add ½ tea spoon mustard seeds into the mixer jar and grind it again
• Transfer the cooked carrot into an another vessel
• Add grinded coconut paste into the carrot and mix it well
• Now add balance curd also into the carrot and mix
• Taste the salt and add if required
• Heat a pan and pour required oil. Splutter the mustard seeds and then add dried green chilli and curry leaves. Transfer the spluttered mustard into the pachadi
• Tasty “Carrot Pachadi” is ready to serve

 

Cheers!!!

Minu

Onam Vishu Sadya Aviyal | Kerala Sadya Aviyal | Malabar Style Aviyal

How to prepare Vishu Sadya Special Aviyal | Malabar Style Sadya Aviyal?

Onam Vishu Sadya Aviyal | Kerala Sadya Aviyal | Malabar Style Aviyal

Ingredients:-

• Carrot – 1 Medium size
• Cucumber (Vellarikka) – 100 gm
• Elephant Yam (Chena)– 100 gm
• Raw Banana – 1
• Long Beans (Achinga Payar) – 5 to 6 sliced
• Drumstick – 1 ½ cut into pieces
• Green Chilli – 5
• Grated Coconut – 1 cup
• Curd – 250 ml
• Turmeric Powder – ¾ Tsp
• Curry leaves as needed
• Raw Coconut Oil as needed
• Salt to taste

• ** All vegetables are cut it into thin and long pieces

 

Preparation:-

• In order to make Kalan, vegetables are cut it into thin and long pieces
• Take a vessel and transfer raw banana and Yam into it. Pour required water and cook for some time since these two vegetables take long time to cook
• When it is cooked quarter portion add all other vegetables, salt and required water and then cook well by closing the vessel using a lid
• Take a mixer jar and add grated coconut and green chilli into it and crush it
• Transfer the crushed coconut, curd and curry leaves into the vegetables and mix it well
• Finally add 2 to 3 Tsp raw coconut oil and then switch off the stove
• Tasty Aviyal is ready to serve!!!

 

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Minu

Onam Vishu Sadya Special Kalan | Kalan | Malabar Style Kalan

How to prepare Vishu Sadya Special Kalan | Malabar Style Kalan?

Onam Vishu Sadya Special Kalan | Kalan | Malabar Style Kalan

 

Ingredients:-

• Raw Banana – 1 Banana sliced
• Elephant Yam – 1 Cup, (Same quantity of Banana)
• Green Chilli – 3
• Chilli Powder - ½ Tsp
• Turmeric Powder – ½ Tsp
• Pepper Powder – ¼ Tsp
• Salt to taste
• Grated Coconut – 1 Cup
• Curd – 500 ml
• Cumin – 1 Tsp
• Curry Leaves as needed
• Mustard Seeds as needed
• Dried red chilli – 2
• Fenugreek – ½ Tsp
• Oil as needed

Preparation:-

• Take a cooker and add Raw Banana, Elephant Yam, Salt to taste, Green Chilli, turmeric Powder, Chilli Powder and pour required water and cook well
• Take a mixer grinder and add grated coconut, cumin seeds and pour little portion of curd to make a thick paste
• Smash few banana and yam to make the gravy bit thick (Optional)
• Add few curry leaves and then transfer the ground coconut paste into the cooked vegetables
• Keep the flame low and then add the balance curd into the curry
• Switch off the stove when it starts boiling. Add the pepper powder and mix well
• Heat a pan and add oil into it. Splutter the mustard seeds and then add fenugreek, dried red chilli and curry leaves into it and sauté well
• Transfer the mustard seeds into the curry
• Sadya special Kalan is ready to serve

Cheers!!!

Minu

Vellarikka Pachadi | Cucumber Pachadi

How to prepare Kerala Sadya Special Pachadi/Vellarikka Pachadi?

Kerala Sadya is very famous for the variety of dishes which is served in the banana leaf. Pachadi is definitely one of the dish which cannot be avoided. There are different kinds of Pachadi. Here I am showing you how to prepare pachadi using vellarikka/Cucumber.

Vellarikka Pachadi | Cucumber Pachadi

Ingredients:- 

• Indian Cucumber – 200 gm
• Grated Coconut – ½ Cup
• Green Chilli – 2
• Salt to taste
• Curd – ½ Cup
• Mustard seeds for grinding – ½ Tsp
• Red dried chilli – 2
• Curry leaves as needed
• Oil as needed

 

Preparation:-

• Cut the cucumber into small pieces
• Transfer the cut cucumber into a clay pot. Add green chilli, salt, and a little water and cook well
• Grind grated coconut along with ½ Tsp mustard seeds and ½ cup curd
• Add curry leaves into the cooked cucumber. Switch off the stove and keep it aside for few min to get it cool
• Transfer the ground coconut into the cooked cucumber and mix it well. Add salt if required
• Heat a pan and pour required oil. Splutter the mustard seeds and then add dried green chilli and curry leaves. Transfer the spluttered mustard into the pachadi
• Pachadi is ready to serve with sadya or meals

Cheers!!!

Minu