Vazhai Poo Kuzhambu (Banana Flower Kuzhambu)
Here is another healthy kuzhambu... Vazhai Poo Kuzhambu... I use outer big flowers of Vazhai Poo for this kuzhambu.. And this is the tasty and healthy kuzhambu recipe..
Ingredients: (Recipe For 2)
Vazhai Poo - a handful (Banana Flower)
Big Onion - 1 (small)
Tomato - 1
Tamarind - small lemon size ball
Salt - As required
Turmeric Powder - 1/4 tsp
Curry Leaves -few
Mustard Seeds - 1/2 tsp (Kadugu)
Fenugreek Seeds - 1/2 tsp (Vendhayam)
Gingely Oil - 1 tbsp
To Roast And Grind:
Small Onion - 5 to 7
Cumin Seeds - 1/2 tsp (Seeragam)
Fennel Seeds - 1/2 tsp (Sombu)
Dry Red Chilli - 2
Chopped Coconut - 3 tbsp
Procedure:
- Peel small onions. If its big, chop them also to two. Roast in oil and Grind everything under 'To Roast And Grind'.
- Extract Juice from Tamarind.
- Chop finely Big Onions and Tomato.
- Heat oil in a cooker. Add mustard seeds and Fenugreek seeds. When They splutter add chopped big onion and curry leaves.
- After the onions are translucent, add chopped tomatoes.
- Add Masala, after both onions and tomatoes are cooked.
- Add also tamarind extract, salt, turmeric powder and enough water.
- After the kuzhambu boils, add vazhai poo and close the lid.
- Cook for a whistle.
- Your kuzhambu is ready...
