Vendaikai thakkali kulambu

  This kulambu is made without tamarind by using tomato. This is easy to prepare.  This kulambu goes well with plain rice.

Requirements :

Lady‘s finger ( chopped ) – 1 cup

Shallots – 6

Sambar powder – 1 tbs

Tomato – 2

Curry leave – a sprig

Oil – 1 tsp

Mustard seeds – ½ tsp

Turmeric powder – ½ tsp

Salt as required

Method :

Heat oil in a pan, add mustard seeds and wait till it splutters.

Add chopped shallots and curry leaves . sauté well.

Add tomatoes and sauté well till it is fully mashed.

Add chopped lady’s finger and fry for few minutes.

Add sambhar powder and a cup of water.

Cook with closed lid.

Add required salt and mix well.

Vendaikkai kulambu is ready to serve.