Aviyal Recipe Video

It is a delicious dish made with variety of vegetables. The dish is actually quite traditional from the state of Kerala, India.

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyServings4
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 
For cooking the vegetables
 
3,4 cups- Mixed vegetables. (You can use green plantain,elephant yam,carrots,drumsticks,potatoes,snake guard,beans,pumpkin etc...)
 
3/4 tsp-Turmeric powder
 
1 tsp - Oil
 
A few- Green chillies
 
A few -Curry leaves
 
To taste-Salt
 
For coconut mixture
 
1 cup- Fresh coconut
 
3/4 tsp-Cumin
 
4- Pearl onions or a few pieces of red onions
 
1 cup- Plain yogurt (you can also use 1/2 cup yogurt and 1/2 cup sour creme)
 
Seasoning
 
1 tsp -Coconut oil
 
A few- Curry leaves.

Directions

1. Cut all the vegetables lengthwise of "1 thickness.
2. Cook the vegetables with 1/2 cup water,salt,turmeric,green chillies, curry leaves and oil.
3.Grind together the coconut ,cumin,green chillies,onion. Use a little bit of water to grind easily.ou can also use yogurt instead of water
4. Make a coarse form. Do not make a paste.
5. Once the vegetables are cooked ,add the ground paste and yogurt.
6. Mix well and make sure all the vegetables are coated with coconut mixture.
7. Cook for a minute until it is heated all the way through. Turn off the stove and remove from heat.
8. Season with 1 tsp coconut oil and curry leaves.
9. Serve hot with rice.

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Editors Review

Looking for an awesome and healthy dish which goes well with rice? Try this Aviyal. This is a traditional recipe from India and uses vegetables and coconut with Indian spices to prepare an interesting and tasty dish. It tastes best when served hot.

Comments

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veg foodie says :

nicely done! its very easy but i really don't fancy coconut oil for cooking... since it is seasoned with oil... can use regular sunflower oil for this?
Posted on: 16 November 2009 - 9:38am
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foodpsychologist says :

These Mixed Vegetables in Coconut make a delicious South Indian curry. I love this with puri
Posted on: 28 October 2009 - 8:07am
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