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    Home » Curry Recipes

    Last Updated: July 17, 2020 | First Published on: March 28, 2011 by Hari Chandana Ponnaluri

    Munakkaya Tomato Koora ~ Drumsticks and Tomato Curry

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    Ingredients :Drumsticks : 3
    Ripe Tomatoes : 3 (approx. 1 ½ cups)
    Onion : 1 big sized
    Mustard Seeds : ½ tsp
    Chana Dal : ½ tsp
    Urad Dal : ½ tsp
    Curry Leaves : 1 stem
    Red Chilli Powder : 1 tsp
    Sugar : ½ tsp
    Salt to taste
    A big pinch of turmeric powder
    Oil : 2 tsp


    Method :

    Wash and chop the drumsticks into small pieces and cook until tender but not mushy. Chop the tomatoes and onion into small pieces and set aside. Heat oil in a wok and add the mustard seeds,chana dal and urad dal and let them splutter. Then add the curry leaves and chopped onions . Fry the onions till they are translucent. Now add the chopped tomatoes, sugar, salt, turmeric powder, red chilli powder and little water it and cook for few minutes. Then add the drumsticks and cook for another 5 minutes. Turn off the flame and serve with hot steamed rice or roti.

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    1. Nostalgia says

      March 29, 2011 at 1:57 pm

      Simple recipe. I am all about it. Will have to give this one a try have a lot of drum sticks in the freezer that needs to be used.

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    2. Sarah Naveen says

      March 29, 2011 at 2:21 pm

      love this combo..looks so yumm!!

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    3. Prabhamani says

      March 29, 2011 at 3:49 pm

      Very nice and colorful...recipe..

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    4. Prathima Rao says

      March 29, 2011 at 5:30 pm

      Deeeliiiicous!! Love d color n d texture of d gravy...
      Prathima Rao
      Prats Corner

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    5. Madhavi says

      March 29, 2011 at 6:29 pm

      Oh drumsticks with tomato curry..hummm nice :)) We only use drumsticks in Gujarati dal. Will try this curry!!!

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    6. An Open Book says

      March 29, 2011 at 9:57 pm

      seriously..my mouth is watering

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    7. Nithu says

      March 30, 2011 at 3:33 am

      Love the curry. Drumstick with tomato is a nice combo. U have a nice blog.

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    8. Sailaja says

      March 30, 2011 at 7:55 am

      You have a lovely blog going on here and love your pictures too. Great going, Chandana. All the best!

      Reply
    9. Sukanya Ramkumar says

      March 30, 2011 at 2:53 pm

      Lovely recipe.... Love to have it with sambar rice... YUM!

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    10. NIDHYA says

      March 31, 2011 at 1:38 am

      Totally mouthwatering dish..love the drumsticks..

      Aaha Oho

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