Mangai Vathal Kuzhambu
Mango Vathal Kuzhambu is an easy recipe which we can prepare frequently at home. Vathals are dried vegetables.
Course
Side Dish
Cuisine
South Indian
Servings
Prep Time
3
people
10
minutes
Cook Time
25
minutes
Servings
Prep Time
3
people
10
minutes
Cook Time
25
minutes
Ingredients
½
cup
Mangai vathal
1 ½
cup
Tamarind extract or tamarind water
10
Sambar Onion
2
springs
Curry Leaves
1
tsp
Turmeric powder
2 ½
tbsp
jaggery
1
tsp
Mustard seeds
2
tsp
urad dal
2
tbsp
Bengal gram
1
tsp
Asafoetida
salt to taste
3
tbsp
Oil
Water as needed
For roasting & grinding
2
tsp
fenugreek
1
tbsp
Rice
4
Dry Red Chilli
2
tbsp
urad dal
2
tbsp
toor dal
2
tbsp
coriander seeds
1/2
tbsp
peppercorns
Instructions
Heat oil in a pan add toor dal & urad dal roast till light brown.
Then roast coriander seeds & peppercorns.
Next roast rice & dry red chilli then let it cool.
Put roasted ingredients in mixer jar & grind to smooth paste with ¼ cup of water.
Preparation
Wash & Soak mangai vathal in warm water for 10 min then wash & drain water
Heat oil in a pan add mustard seeds, let it splutter.
Add Bengal gram & urad dal sauté.
Add onion sauté till light brown.
Add fenugreek powder & asafoetida mix well. Then add curry leaves sauté.
Add the Mangai vathal, salt & ½ tsp of turmeric powder sauté till soft.
Add the tamarind paste / tamarind extract and mix well. Add water if required & let it boil & thickens.
Add ground paste mixture mix well & let it boil
Add Jaggery & salt let it boil
Finally add 1 tbsp of sesame oil & cut off heat.
Serve hot with rice.