Thakkali Kuzhambu | Easy Tomato Curry

Thakkali Kulambu ( Kuzhambu ) is a simple and a quick curry that goes well with steamed Rice , Rotis or Idli dosa Recipes . This recipe calls for few ingredients . Thakkali Kulambu can be made in a jiffy . So off to todays Post Easy Tomato Curry Recipe .

THAKKALI KUZHAMBU | EASY TOMATO CURRY

Tomato Curry - Ingredients

Preparation Time : 10 minutes  | Cooking Time : 30 minutes
Recipe Cuisine: South Indian  | Serves : 4 

• Tomato ( Thakkali ) - 2 numbers
• Onion - 1 number , Chopped
• Oil - 1 teaspoon
• Mustard seeds - 1/2 teaspoon
• Urad dhal - 1/2 teaspoon
• Sambar  Powder or Curry Powder - 2 teaspoon  ( Click here for the recipe )
• Turmeric Powder - 1 teaspoon
• Salt - To taste

To Grind

• Cumin seeds - 1/2 teaspoon
• Coconut - 1/2 cup , chopped
• Water - As needed

THAKKALI KUZHAMBU | EASY TOMATO CURRY

Method :

• Take a heavy bottom pan and  fill with water , add the tomatoes . Bring them to a boil.

•  Allow the tomato to cool down a bit . chop them roughly . Take the chopped pieces in a blender and puree them .

• Take the chopped coconut slices , cumin seeds and some water in a blender .

• Puree them and set aside .

• Heat a heavy bottom vessel or a kadai . Add oil . Now add the mustard seeds and urad dhal and allow them to spultter . Now add the chopped Onion . Fry till they become translucent .

• Add the curry Powder or Curry Powder ,  salt , Turmeric powder and mix .

 

• Now add the pureed tomato and bring them to a boil  . Cook till the raw smell goes away .

• Now add the ground coconut paste and bring them to a  boil .

• Cook till the oil separates out from the curry .

• Delicious Thakkali Kulambu is ready to serve .

• Enjoy this delicious Tomato curry with Some Steamed Rice , Idly , Dosa , Parathas .

Note :

• Red Chilli Powder and Coriander powder in a ratio 1:1 that is one tea spoon of red chilli powder and one tea spoon of coriander powder  could be substituted for Curry Powder  .

Click the Link below to Find Similar Recipes in the blog : 

• Vendakkai Puli Kulambu 
• Kara Kuzhambu 
• Eggplant Curry ( Puli Kulambu Recipe )
• Capsicum Curry ( Capsicum Puli Kulambu )
• Brinjal Capsicum Puli Curry 
• Chilli Peppers Curry

Click here to find all the list of Curries in the blog .

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