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Friday, March 2, 2012

poondu kulambu


Hi everyone,today iam going to make delicious poondu kulambu.My husband loves my poondu kulambu.My husbands favourite is my poondu kulambu.Even i like poondu kulambu.Usually i used to make this kulambu very spicy but nowadays i reduced the spice content due to health issues.This kulambu is more suitable for white rice.Now enjoy it,,,,,

Ingredients

garlic 8 pieces
whole pepper-1 tbs
fennel seeds-2 tbs
cumin seeds-1 tbs
coriander seeds-2 tbs
small onion-8 pieces or big onion 1/2
tomato-1
oil-4tbs
water -1/2 cup
curry leaves-10
mustard seeds-few
urad dhal-few
tamarind extract-1/2 cup
coriander powder-1 tbs
chilly powder-1/2 tbs
turmeric powder-one pinch
Dried red chilly-2

Procedure
Step 1: Heat a pan in a low flame ,add 2 tbs oil and fry the seeds that is cumin,dried red pepper,4 pieces of garlic,fennel seeds,black pepper,coriander seeds and curry leaves for 5 min.
Step 2:Grind the mixture along with some water in a mixie and make it in to a paste.
Step 3:Now take another pan and add 4 tbs oil and put mustard seeds,urad dhal and curry leaves after the mustard cracks.
Step 4:Now add onion and fry it till it becomes brown and add 4 pieces of garlic along with it.
Step 5:Add the grinded mixture and add chilly powder,coriander powder and turmeric powder and salt.
Step 6:Add 1/2 cup water and increase the flame.
Step 7:After 5 min ,add tamarind juice and lower the flame for 20 minutes.
Step 8:your poondu kulambu is ready.