Valaipoo karakulambu( plantainflower in tamarind sauce )

 Plantainflower is very good for young girls and womens. We must have this atleast once in a week. This kulambu will best go with plain rice , dosa / idli.

Requirements :

Plaintain flower ( chopped ) – 1 cup

Onion – 1

Garlic – 4 cloves

Chilly powder – 1 tbs

Coriander powder – 1 tbs

Coconut paste – 2 tbs

Tamarind paste – 2 tbs

Sesame oil – 1 tbs

Method :

Heat oil add onion and curry leaves.

Add chopped plantainflower and sauté for few minutes.

Add chilly powder and coriander powder.

Add the tamarind paste , a cup of water and salt to taste.

When the plantain flowers are cooked, add coconut paste and allow to boil.

Gravy is ready to serve.

Serve with plain rice , idli , dosa or roti.

Non oven white cookies ( panchu sweet )

 This sweet I read in a cookery book. It is easy to make within thirty minutes. It will be made with the ingredients available in home.