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Ginger and coconut ground with fried fenugreek and curry leaves, cooked briefly with a mustard and urad dal tempering, then mixed into curd off the heat.

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Ginger and Coconut Kadhi

Ingredients

  • 1 cup curd
  • 50 g ginger, washed, peeled, finely chopped
  • ½ coconut, fresh, grated
  • 2 tsp coconut oil
  • ½ tsp fenugreek seeds
  • 10-12 curry leaves
  • ½ tsp red chilli powder
  • ½ tsp mustard seeds
  • ½ tsp split black gram, skinless (dhuli urad dal)
  • 1 dried red chilli
  • Salt to taste

Method

  1. Heat 1 tsp oil in a small pan; fry the fenugreek seeds and curry leaves. Keep aside.
  2. Put the ginger, coconut, fried fenugreek seeds and curry leaves with the red chilli powder in a mixer and grind to a smooth paste.
  3. Heat the remaining oil in a pan; add the mustard seeds. As they begin to splutter, add the dal and the dried red chilli.
  4. Add the ginger-coconut paste. Add ¼ cup of water, mix and cook, on low heat, for a few minutes. Remove from heat.
  5. Add the curd and salt to taste. Mix well and serve.

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