Ladies Finger Tomato Kuzhambu Recipe - Vendaikkai Thakkali Curry Recipe

• Ladies Finger - 10 chopped
• Tomato - 3
• Green Chilli - 3 slit
• Curry leaves a handful
• Chilli Powder - 1 tblsp
• Coriander powder - 2 tblsp
• Salt to taste
• Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
• Fennel seed powder - 1 tsp

FOR GRINDING

• Coconut -3/4 cup
• Small Onion / Shallot - 5 to 6
• Garlic - 3 cloves

FOR SEASONING

• Coconut Oil - 2 tblsp
• Mustard Seeds / Kaduku - 1/2 tsp
• Curry leaves a handful

1. 1

   Take tomatoes in a earthernware pot. Add spice powders, chillies and curry leaves. Add salt and mix well. Crush tomatoes using your hands. Add water.

2. 2

   Now add in ladies finger and cook till it is cooked.

3. 3

   Now add in the ground coconut masala and boil for 5 more mins.

4. 4

   Take it off the heat.

5. 5

   Heat oil in a pan, add mustard and curry leaves. Pour this over the kulambu and mix well.

6. 6

   Serve.