Thakkali thokku recipe using coconut. A recipe learned from mom. She used to prepare frequently for idli, dosa and especially for curd rice. I love this tomato thokku for curd rice. Sesame oil is best to make this thokku. This Thakkali thokku will remain good for 3 days if refrigerated.
How to make Thakkali Thokku recipe:
- Wash tomatoes and chop into fine pieces.
- Grind Red chili, coriander seeds and fennel seeds to a coarse powder. Then add coconut and little water. Grind to a fine paste.
- Heat a kadai, add gingelly oil (Sesame oil) and season with mustard and curry leaves.
- Add chopped onions, salt and turmeric powder.
- Saute in medium low flame till it becomes completely mushy. You can cook covered with lid also.
- Add grounded paste and stir well. Cook in medium low flame till the oil floats on top.
Notes:
- Use gingelly oil (Sesame oil) to get the perfect taste of this thokku.
- Adjust chilies for your spice level.
- You can refrigerate this thokku for 3 days to use.
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