05 September 2014

Inji Curry/Puli Inji



Ingredients

2 tbsp coconut oil
1/4tsp mustard seeds 
2 sprig curry leaves
2-3 red chilie 

250g (125g) Finely chopped Ginger
100g(50g) green chilie (chopped)
150g(75g) tbsp grated jaggery(adjust to your taste)
200g (100g) Tamarind(refer pic)

2 cup water 
Salt
1tsp (.5tsp) turmeric
1tsp (.5tsp) Chili powder
very small piece of kayam
Pinch of Uluva podi

Directions

Soak tamarind in 2 cups of water for 10-15 mins.Extract the juice and drain it.Heat oil in a pan,add ginger,green chili,curry leaves and saute till the raw smell of ginger is gone and it starts turning slight brown in colour.(it takes 20 mins).Then add the tamarind juice.When it starts boil add jaggery,chili powder,turmeric powder,uluva Podi and salt.Reduce the flame and cook till it reaches the thick consistency.

Njerinjil Water-

800ml vellathil oru spoon ettu thilapiche Elam choodode 2 allel 3 thavanayayi kudikkam