Pandi Curry from Coorg Recipe

Coorg Pandi Curry, hails from the coorg region of Karnataka in India. Coorg region is very popular for the cuisine it has created over the years. Pandi Curry is such a creation from this beautiful region, spices and tamarind really give this dish a boost. A must try at home, better though at the lovely locales of coorg.
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Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time1 Hr 0 Min
Ready In1 Hr 20 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings5
CuisineCourse
TasteFeel
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Recipe Story

Pandi curry is a personal favorite, a dish that was made by a very good friend and chef when I had gone for a trip to pune. Since, good and fresh pork is available readily there, he offered me to have pandi curry at his home. Simply, amazing dish with no serious efforts, but a wonderful taste.

Ingredients

 Pork1 Kilogram
 Chilly power – 1 tablespoon
 Turmeric power – 1 teaspoon
 Cumin seeds1 Teaspoon
 Small Onions – 8 to 10
 Cloves of Garlic – 10 to 15
 Green Chilies – 3 to 4
 Mustard seeds1/2 Teaspoon
 Cumin Power – 2 tablespoons
 Concentrated tamarind juice – 2 tablespoon
 Salt1 To taste

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Wash the Pork couple of times, remove excess water.
2. In a bowl, marinate the pork for 10-15 minutes with salt, red chilly power, and turmeric.
3. In a blender, blend the onions, green chillies, ginger and some cumin seeds.

MAKING
4. Now fry the cumin Powder until it turns almost black (but be careful not to burn it), add the mustard and the rest of the cumin seeds and fry for few minutes more.
5. Add marinated pork the pan and let it cook till the excess water is drained.
6. Add the blended mixture of onions, green chillies, ginger and cumin seed and let it cook (stir as often as possible to avoid burning).
7. Once cooked, add the fried cumin powder and cook for 5 minutes on low flame. Add the Vinegar mix and remove from heat.

SERVING
8. Serve hot.
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