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Kerala · Lunch

Drumstick Curry

🟢 Veg🌾 Gluten-free📊 Medium

Traditional 86. Drumstick Curry recipe

⏱️10 minPrep
🔥4 minCook
🕒14 minTotal
🍽️4Serves

🧺 Ingredients

👩‍🍳 How to make Drumstick Curry

  1. Temper oil (1 min, high heat): Heat coconut oil, crackle mustard seeds, add curry leaves. Visual: seeds pop.
  2. Add spices (1 min, medium heat): Add turmeric, red chili powder, fry briefly. Visual: fragrant.
  3. Add drumsticks (8 mins, medium heat): Add drumstick pieces, tamarind paste, green chilies, 1 cup water, salt. Bring to boil, simmer until drumsticks are very tender. Visual: drumsticks soft, meat easily scraped out.
  4. Add coconut milk (5 mins, low heat): Add coconut milk, heat gently through. Visual: creamy sauce.
  5. Finish (1 min, low heat): Adjust seasoning.

📖 Cultural notes

Drumstick Curry provides calcium and iron, green vegetable traditional to Kerala Sadya. ---

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