“What to cook today?” is a question that bothers most housemakers. Especially when it comes to busy weekdays, we want something easy to make but absolutely tasty and unusual, and that’s when the dilemma of ‘what to cook’ comes into play. Then most of us stick to either khichdi or something from north Indian cuisine. However this time, we thought we should introduce you to some classic south Indian curries which can elevate your mood instantly. So, join us in and get ready to make some delicious curries.
First on the list is a vegetarian’s delight made using kala chana -Kadala curry. To make Kadala curry, overnight soaked brown Bengal gram is cooked in a flavourful tempering. Then, this simple and popular curry is often served along with Puttu, a special cylinder shaped rice cake made using rice flour and coconut. Basically, Puttu and Kadala curry together make for a delicious breakfast combo that you must give a try.
Next up is Erissery, a lentil curry which is a wonderful source of protein while also being extremely yummy. To make Erissery, start off by mashing the boiled split pigeon peas, and add it to the tempering along with pumpkin pieces, then allow it to cook. This delicious Erissery or pumpkin in a lentil and coconut gravy is just perfect for your weekday mood.
Then we have a non-vegetarian delicacy loved by many - Naadan Kozhi Curry. This traditional delicious Kerala curry also known as Kerala Chicken Curry, boasts flavor and aroma, thanks to its blend of coconut milk, spices, and fragrant curry leaves. Naadan Kozhi Curry tastes best when served with rice or appam (rice pancakes). This cherished comforting chicken recipe will bring the best in you over the weekday.
Finally we have a simple Kerala Prawn Curry on the list. To make Kerala Prawn Curry, cook shelled and deveined prawns in the prepared tangy gravy with raw mango, kokum petals and coconut milk. The tantalizing blend of tangy, spicy, and sweet flavors of Kerala Prawn Curry will surely please your taste buds. So, serve it curry hot with steamed rice for a warm weekday night.
Almost all of the above delicious curries taste best along with rice, so if you want to have a relaxed weekday, you still can do so by relishing such simple curries. Dive straight into them soon and have a fun and delicious weekday with your loved ones.
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