Best Kerala Style Taro Root Curry Recipe (Colocasia) Recipe
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Best Kerala Style Taro Root Curry Recipe (Colocasia) Recipe

This homemade Best Kerala Style Taro Root Curry Recipe (Colocasia) Recipe recipe is flavorful, easy to prepare and suitable for Lunch diets....

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15 Min Prep

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25 Min Cook

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3 Servings

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Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 250 grams Colocasia root (Arbi) - washed thoroughly and peeled
  • 1 Tamarind - malabar
  • Salt - to taste
  • 1/4 cup Fresh coconut - scrapped
  • 1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
  • 2 Onions - peeled
  • 1 tablespoon Coconut Oil
  • 2 Onions - peeled and chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Mustard seeds
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)
  • 2 Dry Red Chilli - broken
  • 7 Curry leaves

Instructions

1
To begin making the Kerala style Taro root curry, first thoroughly wash and scrub theboiled Taro roots.
2
(You can soak them for 20-30 mins in liquid, so that the dirt comes off easily)Apply some coconut (or any other) oil to your hands and skin them.
3
Be sure to remove the green layer under the skin too.Cut the Taro root into bite sized pieces.In a gravy wok/Kadai or a seasoned earthen pot transfer in the Taro root, tamarind piece(s), table salt and some liquid.
4
cook thoroughly on low flame till it is well cooked.Meanwhile, in a mixer mash together the coconut, chilli dusting seasoning and small onions.transfer in this mixture to the cooked Taro roots, transfer in table salt if required and cook thoroughly for 5-6 mins more.bring to temperature oil in a small wok and transfer in the mustard seeds.
5
Once they splutter transfer in the cumin seeds.transfer in the onions, curry leaves and sauté for a minute.transfer in the red chillies, sauté for a few seconds and transfer in this tempering to the Taro root curry.swirl around well and cook thoroughly for 1-2 mins.Your Kerala Style Taroo Root Curry formula Is ready, enjoy with scalding rice or phulkas.

Recipe Information

Cuisine
Kerala Recipes
Course
Lunch
Diet
Vegetarian
Total Time
40 mins

Recipe Time chart

Preparation Time

15 mins

Cooking Time

25 mins

Total Time

40 mins
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