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Kothavarangai poriyal / Cluster beans poriyal recipe

Cluster beans curry / Kothavarangai poriyal recipe for rice
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Tamil nadu
Keyword: cluster beans curry, Cluster beans poriyal recipe, kothavarangai poriyal, kothavarangai recipes
Servings: 2
Author: Chitra

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 250 Cluster beans
  • 1 tbsp Coconut oil
  • ½ tsp Mustard seeds
  • 1 tsp Urad dal
  • Curry leaves few
  • 5 Crushed garlic
  • ¼ tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 Tamarind
  • ½ tsp Sugar
  • Salt & water as needed
  • Coriander leaves to garnish

To grind

  • ¼ cup Grated coconut
  • 5 Small onion
  • ½ tsp Cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp Red chilli powder or sambar powder

Instructions

  • Wash and chop Cluster beans into 1 inch pieces.
  • Pressure cook chopped Cluster beans adding required water, salt, tamarind piece, turmeric powder and sugar. Pressure cook in low flame for one whistle.
  • Drain the excess cooked water and keep the cooked cluster beans aside.
  • Grind coconut, small onion, chilli powder and cumin seeds to a coarse paste without adding water.
  • Heat oil in a kadai. Splutter mustard seeds, urad dal, curry leaves and crushed garlic.
  • Add the cooked cluster beans and ground coconut paste. Mix well and cook in low flame till raw smell goes off.
  • Switch off the flame and garnish with coriander leaves.