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Chinna Vengaya Puli Kuzhambu Recipe (Spicy Tangy Baby Onion Curry)
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Chinna Vengaya Puli Kuzhambu Recipe (Spicy Tangy Baby Onion Curry)

A vegetarian South Indian Recipes recipe with shallots - halved, sambar powder, jaggery. Ready in 50 min, serves 4.

Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳

50 minTotal Time10m prep · 40m cook
4Servings
225-375Est. Cost
HardDifficulty
Directions13 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Chinna Vengaya Puli Kuzhambu Recipe, heat oil in a saucepan; add mustard, fenugreek, curry leaves and allow them to crackle

    mustard seeds(1/2 teaspoon)curry leaves(4)
  2. 2

    Add the onions and saute until the onions are slightly tender and browned

  3. 3

    Once the onions are roasted add the tamarind water, 1/2 cup of water, sambar powder and salt

    sambar powder(1 tablespoon)tamarind water(1 cup)salt - to taste
  4. 4

    Bring the mixture to a boiling point

  5. 5

    Then simmer the mixture for about 15 minutes

  6. 6

    The Kuzhambu should be of pouring consistency, as well as should have a slight pulpiness to it

  7. 7

    Adjust the thickness by adding a little water if required

    tamarind water(1 cup)
  8. 8

    But personally we like it a little pulpy

  9. 9

    A lot of families along dissolve a teaspoon of rice flour into the water and add it as a thickening agent to the Chinna Vengaya Puli Kuzhambu

    tamarind water(1 cup)
  10. 10

    But personally I feel that the Kuzhambu tastes delicious in its original form when it thickens naturally when simmered

    salt - to taste
  11. 11

    Once done, turn off he heat and the Chinna Vengaya Puli Kuzhambu is ready to be served

  12. 12

    Serve the Chinna Vengaya Puli Kuzhambu along with hot with plain rice and a vegetable

  13. 13

    It also be savored with rava dosa's, ragi idli's and even sometimes a slice of bread or parathas

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

180 kcal
Protein4.5g
Carbs8.3g
Fat4.5g
Fiber1.4g

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