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Karuveppilai thogayal recipe

Curry leaves thogayal recipe, pairs well with rice and tiffin items
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Accompaniments, Condiment
Cuisine: Indian, South Indian
Keyword: Thogayal recipes
Servings: 2
Author: Jeyashri suresh

Ingredients

  • ½ cup Karuveppilai | Curry leaves tightly packed
  • 5-6 Red chili
  • 1.5 tbsp Urad dal
  • 2 Small onion
  • 1 clove Garlic
  • 3 tsp Oil
  • Tamarind a small piece
  • Salt as needed
  • 2 tbsp Coconut
  • Asafoetida 2 pinches

Instructions

  • In a pan add oil and add the urad dal, red chili and tamarind.
  • Peel the skin of shallot and garlic.
  • Add this to the pan.
  • Saute till the dal turns golden brown.
  • Switch off the flame and add the curry leaves.
  • Mix well.
  • Add asafoetida, salt and coconut.
  • Allow this to cool completely.
  • Grind this by adding little water.
  • Thogayal should be thick.
  • Karuveppilai thogayal tastes best with curd rice.
  • We can mix this with hot rice and ghee and eat with appalam.

Notes

1. If you want to make a no onion no garlic version of karuveppilai thogayal skip the onion and garlic.