Hi all, For this week’s organic kitchen I am sharing with you all another traditional and flavourful Kuzhambu using farm-fresh Pudalangai / Snake gourd – Pudalangai Paal Kuzhambu. This is another recipe that I learnt from my neighbour aunty few years back as she often makes it. Addition of milk was totally new to me…
Category: Kuzhambu Series
Thakkali Kuzhambu – Village Style
Hello dear all 🙂 Here I am with a tasty village style Tomato / Thakkali Kuzhambu recipe which I learnt from my grandma and is my most favorite one to go with hot steamed rice. She makes this every week Friday night during my College days during my visits to home on weekends. I used…
AgathiKeerai Podi Potta Kuzhambu
A very healthy and medicinal green which acts as an excellent detox agent, Agathi Keerai (Sesbania grandiflora). It has lot of curative properties and is used in Siddha widely for many ailments. It helps in treating mouth and stomach ulcers, aids in wound healing and cures acidity. Using this highly beneficial Agathi Keerai once in…
Mudakkaruthaan Keerai Milagu Kuzhambu
Hi all Another healthy and medicinal Kuzhambu for this week’s Organic Kitchen using homegrown fresh Mudakkaruthaan Keerai. I have shared Podi, Soup, and chutney recipes earlier here apart from Dosa which everyone does. This is a very tasty Kuzhambu with the goodness of Pepper and garlic. I have used homegrown drumstick in this recipe which…
ThuduvalaiKaai Poondu Milagu Kuzhambu
Hi all 🙂 For this week I am sharing another medicinal Kuzhambu recipe using Thuduvalai Kaai (Berries of Purple Fruited Pea Egg Plant). Almost all parts of this plant has medicinal value. I had earlier shared recipes with Thuduvalai leaves, flowers. The berries are known to cure all the ailments related to Vatha, Pitha and Kapha…
Kollu Katharikai KaraKuzhambu
Hi all Here is a healthy Kuzhambu recipe using the miracle Pulse Horse gram / Kollu which helps in weight loss in combination with farm fresh Brinjals. It’s Kollu Katharikai KaraKuzhambu. Horse gram has a lot of health benefits, like controlling Diabetes, protecting the liver and treating kidney stones. I have used Cold Pressed Gingelly…
Vepampoo Poondu Kuzhambu
Hi all 🙂 For this week’s Organic Kitchen, it is a medicinal Kuzhambu using dried Neem Flowers and Garlic. Neem Flower has a lot of health benefits and an excellent detox. It purifies the blood. Garlic is an excellent immune builder. This gravy is very simple and easy to make yet very tasty with that…
Pagarkai Pitlai
Hi all 🙂 It’s been a long-pending recipe from my list to be added here, Pagarkai / Pavakai Pitali, the unique Kuzhambu recipe using Bittergourd. Personally, I prefer and particular about making this with Baby Bitter gourd (Midhi Pavakai) as it tastes the best for this recipe. Whenever I get hold of Baby Bittergourd, only…
Thuduvalai Kuzhambu
Hi all 🙂 Hope you all are staying safe and healthy. Thought of sharing a healthy and medicinal Kuzhambu recipe using Thuduvalai leaves which is apt for the current situation too. With the goodness of garlic, homegrown Peppercorns from native and fresh Thuduvalai leaves from the home garden, this recipe is a must-try to protect…
Katharikai Kosumalli
Hi all 🙂 Here is an interesting recipe to be paired with Idlies and Dosas. It is a delicacy from Chettinad, Katharikai Kosumalli. I had shared this recipe in many food forums, multiple times but somehow I missed updating this here. This became a favorite recipe in few of my friends’ households too. I often…
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