Here is the recipe…
Cook the diced banana, with sliced small onion (2), chopped green chillies, ginger, garlic and salt. Bring it to a boil and let it simmer till the banana is cooked…
Grind together coconut, cumin and turmeric powder with 3-5 tbsp of water to a smooth paste. Start grinding with 2-3 tbsp of water and add more if required. Add this to the whisked yogurt…
Combine the whisked yogurt and coconut paste. Remove the cooked banana from fire and add the yogurt coconut mixture. Mix well. Bring it back to fire and let it simmer. Stir continuously until steam comes from the back of the spoon, around 5-7 mins…
Heat oil in a small pan and crackle the mustard seeds. Add sliced small onion (3) and curry leaves. Fry it till the small onion turns golden brown. Add this to the curry…
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups Raw Banana (Vazhakka / Pachakaya) ( cubed / diced)
- 2 Small onion (sliced)
- 3 Green chilli (chopped)
- 1/2 - 1 tsp Chopped ginger and garlic (each)
- 1 cup Water
- 1 cup Grated Coconut
- A pinch Cumin (jeera)
- 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
- 3 cups Whisked yogurt (@ room temp)
- 3 Small onion (sliced)
- 1/2 tsp Mustard
- Curry leaves
- Salt
- Coconut oil
Instructions
- Cook the diced banana, with sliced small onion (2), chopped green chillies, ginger, garlic and salt. Bring it to a boil and let it simmer till the banana is cooked.
- Grind together coconut, cumin and turmeric powder with 3-5 tbsp of water to a smooth paste. Start grinding with 2-3 tbsp of water and add more if required.
- Combine the whisked yogurt and coconut paste. Remove the cooked banana from fire and add the yogurt coconut mixture. Mix well. Bring it back to fire and let it simmer. Stir continuously until steam comes from the back of the spoon, around 5-7 mins.
- Heat oil in a small pan and crackle the mustard seeds. Add sliced small onion (3) and curry leaves. Fry it till the small onion turns golden brown. Add this to the curry.
Notes
nice pictures. this onam I am trying it
Thanks Sheeba :) Hope you got a chance to try it and liked it too..
Cheers
Maria
thanks a lot Maria…
You are welcome :)
Good naration and beatiful pictures. I want to give a try.
Thanks Jose! I do hope you like it..
Hi Maria can I skip yogurt. My husband s forbidden to have yogurt.. MM
hhmm, it’s primarily a yogurt based curry. However you can make it without yogurt, just add a little more coconut and add more water and continue the rest of the recipe.