Saravana bhavan thali - South Indian lunch combo

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Saravana bhavan thali - South Indian lunch combo

  • If you are using frozen coconut thaw them 

To soak

  • chana dal for masala vadai
  • toor dal for sambar  
  • Chana dal and toor dal for kootu

to chop 

  • mixed vegetables for sambar
  • Tomato for rasam
  • Peel and chop carrot for payasam
  • White pumpkin for kootu
  • Vazhakkai for poriyal
  • Great Cucumber for pachadi
  • Okra for kara kuzhambu
  • Cashew  for payasam

To cook

  • Chana dal and toor dal with a pinch of turmeric powder for 3 whistles - kootu
  • Toor dal for sambar and paruppu
  • carrots, almonds, and 1 cup of milk, cook for 3 whistles - payasam
  • Rice
  • Microwave vazhakkai, water with a pinch of turmeric powder for 7 minutes - vazhakkai poriyal
  • Steam cook gooseberry for pickle

to grind 

  • Grind chana dal with other required ingredients for masala vadai
  • Saute and grind ingredients for Arachuvitta sambar
  • Cooked carrot mixture for payasam
  • coconut, cumin seeds, green Chilli, and little water for kootu
  • Saute and grind the required ingredients for kara kuzhambu
  • Coconut  for pachadi
  • Coarse pulse garlic, pepper, and cumin seeds for Rasam
  • Crush fennel seeds, onion, and garlic for vazhakkai varuval

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ARACHUVITTA SAMBAR 

The original sambar recipe is with radish and onion but for this sambar, I have used small onions, carrot, capsicum, potato, and drumstick 

  • Temper and saute vegetables
  • Add sambar powder,  tamarind paste, water, and other required ingredients for sambar; boil 
  • Furthermore, add the ground sambar paste  and boil
  • Finally, add dal and boil

 

Check out  sambarkuzhambu recipescoconut-based recipeskootu recipes in TMF

HOTEL RASAM

  • Do tempering and saute the pulsed mixture
  • Add tomatoes and mix well
  • furthermore add tamarind paste, water, salt, coriander leaves, and curry leaves; boil
  • add crushed pepper and mix well

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Kara kuzhambu

  • Add oil to a wide pan. When the oil is hot add the required ingredients “to temper” and lets them splutter
  • Furthermore, add onion and sauté till the onion is translucent
  • Add tomato and ladies finger and saute well
  • Furthermore, add turmeric powder and a little salt and cook till tomatoes turn mushy and ladies finger stickiness is gone
  • Add tamarind water and boil for 10 minutes
  • Furthermore, add 1 cup of water and boil for 5 minutes
  • Add the ground paste and little water; cook for 10 minutes
  • Add jaggery and 1 teaspoon of sesame oil and cook for 10 more minutes

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White pumpkin kootu

  • Do tempering in coconut oil
  • cook pumpkin with little water, salt, and ground mixture till pumpkin turn soft
  • Add dal and cook

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Vazhakkai varuval

  • add coconut oil to a wide pan and heat
  • When the oil turns hot add mustard seeds and lets them splutter
  • Add crushed ingredients; mix well and site till raw smell goes off
  • Furthermore, add marinated raw plantain; give a quick mix
  • Add sesame oil, asafoetida, and ginger powder;  mix well
  • Cook on a low-medium flame for 10 minutes; avoid continuous mixing
  • Finally, add curry leaves and cook for 3-5 minutes till you get your desired poriyal texture

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Carrot payasam

  • In a saucepan on medium flame add carrot puree and remaining milk, let them boil for 15 minutes, and stir well in between
  • Add  condensed milk, and  saffron; Boil for 5 more minutes, stirring well in between
  • Furthermore, add sugar and salt, and cook for 2-3 minutes or till it is dissolved. Garnish with some sliced almonds

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MASALA VADAI

  • Heat oil
  • Mix all the ingredients for vadai and fry

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Appalam

  • Fry appalam

Gooseberry pickle

  • Heat 2 tablespoon oil and when the oil is hot add mustard seeds and let them splutter
  • Add chopped gooseberry and saute for 2 minutes
  • Turn down the flame to low
  • Add turmeric powder, chilli powder, salt, and 1 tablespoon oil, and give a good mix
  • Furthermore add asafoetida, mustard seed powder, fenugreek powder, jaggery, asafoetida and give a good mix
  • Based on the sourness of the gooseberry add more chili powder (1 added 1 tbsp), and 1 tablespoon oil, give a good mix, simmer for 30 seconds and turn off the stove

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Cucumber pachadi

  • Whisk curd well
  • add cucumber and salt; mix well
  • Temper mustard seeds, green chilli, and curry leaves 
  • Add it to the curd; mix well

Mix salt to the paruppu.Serve the meal with a dollop of ghee

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