Arvi Curry Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time35 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish

Ingredients

 Collocasia leaves - 1 bunch, finely sliced
 Cashewnuts and peanuts - 25 grams each
 Channa dal - 25 grams
 Coconut1 Small
 Tamarind - 1 small ball
 Jaggery1 Tablespoon, grated
 Coriander powder1 Tablespoon
 Ground cumin seeds - 1 teaspoon
 Turmeric powder1/2 Teaspoon
 Gram flour1 Teaspoon
 Mustard seeds1/4 Tablespoon
 Asafoetida - a pinch
 Salt1 To taste
 Chilli powder - to taste

Directions

GETTING READY
1. In a bowl add peanuts and dal. Soak in water for a few hours.
2. Drain out the peanuts and peel them.
3. Slice dry coconut finely.

MAKING
4. In a frying pan dry roast coconut.
5. In a small bowl add tamarind with water and keep it soaked for 5 minutes. Extract the juice.
6. Mix jaggery to the juice and stir to dissolve.
7. In a skillet heat 2 tablespoon oil and toss in mustard and asafoetida.
8. When seeds stop spluttering add leaves, dal, coconut, peanuts, cashewnuts, salt and all the spices.
9. Saute the spices for a few minutes.
10. Add 3 cups water.
11. Seal with a lid tightly till the dal and leaves are tender.
12. Add tamarind juice to it. Cook till the vegetable are done.
13. In a small bowl mix gram flour with a little water.
14. Add this mixture to the curry.
15. Cook over simmering heat until the curry thickens.

SERVING
16. Serve hot.
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