Recipe for Tomato/Thakaali Kurma
Ingredients :
Ripe tomatoes : 4-5 nos (finely chopped)
Onion : 1 no (finely, chopped)
Turmeric powder : 1/4 tsp
Olive oil : 1 tbsp
Curry leaves : 1 sprig (chopped)
Coriander leaves : 3 tbsp for garnishing.
Salt to taste
For Grinding:
Garlic : 3 cloves
Ginger : 1 inch piece
Roasted channa dal/Pottu kadalai : 1 tbsp
Poppy seeds/khuskhus : 1 tsp
Grated Coconut : 1/4 cup
Cashew nuts : 10 nos
Cinnamon : 1 small piece
Clove : 1
Fennel seeds : 1/2 tsp
Green chillies : 2 nos (or according to your spice level)
Method of Preparation :
1. Grind all wet masala ingredients using some water and a pinch of salt to a smooth paste.
2. Heat oil in a sauce pan and add the onions and curry leaves. Saute till the onions turn translucent.
3. Add the chopped tomatoes,When the tomatoes are done, add the turmeric powder, ground masala and adjust salt.
4. Add about 2 cups of water and cover the sauce pan,simmer for about 10-20 mins.
5. Garnish with some coriander leaves and serve hot with hot Dosas or Idlis...Enjoy!
Cheers!
Sangeetha
@ vidhu, Thanks for trying the recipe and sharing your feedback here. I'm glad you liked it 🙂
I tried out with puris this morning. Yummy!!
Thank u duchess…You too have lovely weekend.
Thanks shewtha and sowmya..Keep visiting often.
Thank u sree for sweet comment.
Hi Sangeetha,
first time in ur blog.The tomato kurma looks delicious :)simple and nice one.
looks so delicious..
My first visit here!
This is exactly the way we make it at home! Great recipe:)
Deliously easy. I can make this and may be I will this weekend. Have a lovely weekend darling.
Love & Hugs
Duchess
Dear simple life,sushma,priya,lakshmi and vidya,sarah,vrindha, saju, saraswathi, raje and lissie, Thanks a lot for your sweet comments…
Thank you Sangeetha for visiting my blog! do visit often.. You have some wonderful recipes out there… keep rocking! thakaali kurma looks so yumm..
Yummy dish. I would love this with roti..
Hi First time here. kurma looks yummy. drop in sometime. you have a great space.
wow..this looks very yummy! and thank u for all the omments u leave me.its reaaly an inspiration!
Thats an easy kurma with tomatoes..very tempting click…will giv it a try..
excllnt picture… kurma looks so tempting and yummy dear!!!!
That looks so delicious. Will surely try.
Wow such a delicious and tempting kurma, looks awesome Sangeetha!
Nice click sangeetha…Never tried making this it this way…Urs look delicious
Oooh this looks so comforting and delicious!