Sundaikai Vathal Kuzhambu

Sundaikai Vathal Kuzhambu Recipe

Sundaikai Vathal Kuzhambu Recipe

Jayshree K

Jayshree K

Traditional and very tasty dish of Tamilnadu and part of everyday menu at Home and Restaurants

Cooking Time

Cooking Time

30

Meal Type

Meal Type

Main Course

Difficulty

Recipe region

Tamil Nadu

Ingredients For Sundaikai Vathal Kuzhambu Recipe

  • Sundaikai Vathal (Turkey berr- 25 gm

  • Tamarind – 1 lemon size

  • Turmeric Powder - 1tsp

  • Hing (Asafoetid– ½ tsp

  • Crystal Salt – As required

  • Sesame Oil – 75 ml

  • Mustard Seeds – For seasoning

  • Curry leaves – For seasoning

  • Red Chillies – 1 number For seasoning (Optional)

  • Jaggery - 2tsp

  • Ingredients for Grinding: Channa Dal - 5tsp, Coriander Seeds – 2tsp, Dried Red Chillies – 2, Black Pepper – ½ tsp, Fenugreek - 2tsp, White Thil - 2tsp, Curry leaves – 7 to 8 leaves, Grated Fresh Coconut -2tsp

How to make Sundaikai Vathal Kuzhambu Recipe?

  1. Heat Pan, add Red Chillies, Saute/ Roast
  2. Then Add Channa Dal, Coriander Seeds & Pepper
  3. Add Fenugreek, white Thil, Curry leaves and then Finally Grated coconut
  4. Roast for few seconds
  5. Allow to Cool
  6. Grind all roasted items into a smooth paste by adding water
  7. Heat 2tsp Sesame oil in Kadai and Fry Sundaikai(Turkey berry)& keep it separate.
  8. In another Kadai, heat sesame oil.
  9. Add 1tsp mustard seeds
  10. Then add Tamarind extract water of 300 ml, Asafoetida, Turmeric powder & Crystal salt
  11. Mix well & allow to boil for 5 minutes or till it reduces
  12. Add Grinded paste and allow to boil for 3 to 4 minutes
  13. Add fried Sundaikai Vathal
  14. Finally add 2tsp Jaggery into the mixture & boil for 2 minutes.
  15. Serve hot/cold with rice , 1 tsp sesame oil & roasted rice papad.