Kerala Style Moru Curry Recipe

how to make Kerala Style Moru Curry



Wish you all a very Happy Onam!!.
Hope you all are ready for the big sadhya. My mission is still incomplete and today’s moru curry will be another dish to be added to the list of food items served for Onam Sadhya. So, ofcourse I am sharing you the style in which all the malayalees prepare this dish. We put coconut in every possible dish we prepare and so this recipe is prepared by cooking buttermilk and coconut paste and seasoned later.

 

So, let’s get into detail

How to make Kerala Style Moru Curry step by step:

1. Grind together fresh or frozen grated coconut, shell onions, cumin seeds, green chillies, ginger, garlic, turmeric and curry leaves to a fine paste by adding little water as needed.

2. Boil this coconut paste by adding about 1/4 cup of water and little salt. Let this cool down.
3. Add little salt to the required quantity of curd and whisk it. Add this to the cooked coconut mixture and mix well.
4. If you have a sour buttermilk, you can cook it along with the coconut mixture.
5. Take a seasoning pan, heat oil. When hot, splutter mustard seeds, curry leaves, dry red chilly and hing. Add this seasioning to the coconut and curd mixture and mix well. Check for salt and serve.

 

how to make Kerala Style Moru Curry

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Kerala Style Moru Curry Recipe

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Indian
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

For grinding:

  • 1 cup Grated coconut
  • 6 nos Pearl onions
  • 1 tsp Cumin seeds
  • 1/2 inch ginger
  • 2 nos. Garlic cloves big
  • 2 nos Green chilly
  • 2 sprigs Curry leaves
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • 1/4 cup water
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 cup Curd / buttermilk

For Tempering / Tadka:

  • 2 tsp Coconut oil
  • 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds
  • 1-2 dry red chillies broken
  • few Curry leaves
  • 1/4 tsp Asafetida / hing heaped

Instructions
 

  • Grind together fresh or frozen grated coconut, shell onions, cumin seeds, green chillies, ginger, garlic, turmeric and curry leaves to a fine paste by adding little water as needed.
  • Boil this coconut paste by adding about 1/4 cup of water and little salt. Let this cool down.
  • Add little salt to the required quantity of curd and whisk it. Add this to the cooked coconut mixture and mix well.
  • If you have a sour buttermilk, you can cook it along with the coconut mixture.Add water as per the consistency you want.
  • Take a seasoning pan, heat oil. When hot, splutter mustard seeds, curry leaves, dry red chilly and hing. Add this seasioning to the coconut and curd mixture and mix well. Check for salt and serve,
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