What2Eat
Chettinad Vengaya Kosu Recipe (Spicy Curry from Chettinad Cuisine)
ChettinadLunchVegetarian

Chettinad Vengaya Kosu Recipe (Spicy Curry from Chettinad Cuisine)

A vegetarian Chettinad recipe with onion - thinly sliced, tomatoes - finely chopped, -10 curry leaves. Ready in 35 min, serves 4.

Curated byRamesh Kumar🇮🇳

Calories
550kcal
Estimated Cost
250-400
Carbs63g
Protein37g
Fats17g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

18 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Chettinad Vengaya Kosu Recipe, first make the spice paste for the kosu

  2. 2

    Heat a kadai on medium heat and dry roast red chillies and fennel seeds till they turn fragrant

    fennel seeds (saunf)(1/2 teaspoon)to 6 dry red chillies - adjust according to taste(5)
  3. 3

    Turn off the heat and let them cool

  4. 4

    Once the red chilli and fennel seeds are cooled, grind them in a mixie jar along with coconut

    fennel seeds (saunf)(1/2 teaspoon)fresh coconut - chopped(1/4 cup)
  5. 5

    Add a little water to make a smooth paste

  6. 6

    keep the masala paste aside

  7. 7

    You can proceed to make the tempering

  8. 8

    To prepare the tempering, heat a kadai on medium heat

  9. 9

    Add sesame oil and temper with fennel seeds and curry leaves

    -10 curry leaves(8)sesame (gingelly) oil(1/2 tablespoon)fennel seeds (saunf)(1/2 teaspoon)sprig coriander (dhania) leaves - finely chopped for garnishing(2)
  10. 10

    Add the sliced onions and tomatoes

    onion - thinly sliced(1)tomatoes - finely chopped(2)
  11. 11

    Add turmeric powder and salt

    turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)salt - to taste
  12. 12

    Mix well and let them cook on low flame till the tomatoes become soft and pulpy

    tomatoes - finely chopped(2)
  13. 13

    Add 1 cup of water to the mixture

  14. 14

    Now add the ground masala and mix well

  15. 15

    Let the gravy simmer for 3-4 minutes

  16. 16

    After 3-4 minutes, turn off the heat

  17. 17

    Transfer Chettinad Vengaya Kosu in a serving bowl

  18. 18

    Garnish with chopped cilantro/mint leaves and serve hot with Biryani, Ven Pongal or Onion Rava Dosa Recipe for breakfast, lunch or weeknight dinner

    onion - thinly sliced(1)tomatoes - finely chopped(2)-10 curry leaves(8)fresh coconut - chopped(1/4 cup)sprig coriander (dhania) leaves - finely chopped for garnishing(2)

Rate this recipe

You might also like

🚀Lazy to cook? Order NowZomatoSwiggy
Original