14 south indian vegetable Recipes

onion, cut into 1-inch chunks (about 2 cups), garlic cloves, peeled, diameter) piece peeled fresh ginger (about 2 oz), sunflower oil, garam masala, ground cumin, serrano chile, seeded, chopped, tomato paste, vegetable broth, golden brown sugar, kaffir lime leaves, whole green cardamom pods, red-skinned sweet potatoes (yams), peeled, cut into 1-inch cubes, russet potatoes, peeled, cut into 1-inch cubes, grated peeled fresh coconut (about 4 oz; grated in processor), carrots, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch rounds, tomatoes, cored, chopped, salt, freshly ground black pepper, baby spinach leaves (optional), chopped fresh cilantro

chopped green beans, chopped carrot, potatoes, diced into small pieces, shelled green peas, tomato, peeled and finely chopped, salt , to taste, vegetable oil (or ghee if you prefer), fresh curry leaves, cilantro leaf (to garnish ), grated unsweetened coconut, green chilies, roughly chopped (and de-seeded for a milder curry, if you prefer), onion, chopped, fresh ginger, chopped, ground turmeric, cilantro, water, ground aniseed, cinnamon bark, green cardamom pods, white poppy seeds

red lentils, hulled, split pigeon peas (toor dal), yellow split peas, water, vegetable oil, mustard seed, leaves fresh curry leaves, carrot, peeled and diced, zucchini, sliced, frozen peas, ground turmeric, crushed red pepper flakes, salt to taste, grated fresh coconut

basmati rice, coconut oil (or vegetable oil), dried red chilies , torn into 1/2-inch pieces, channa dal, urad dal, brown mustard seeds, fresh curry leaves, salt (more or less , to taste), asafetida powder, freshly grated coconut, chopped fresh cilantro

boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite size pieces, vegetable oil, whole black peppercorns, cinnamon sticks, whole cardamom pods, onions , cut in half lengthwise and then cut crosswise into fine half rings, fresh ginger, minced, flour, fresh hot green chili peppers , slit slightly down their center, coconut milk, sized potatoes, peeled and cut lengthwise into 1 inch thick fingers, salt, lemon juice or 1 tbsp lime juice, coconut oil (or any other vegetable oil), peeled and finely sliced shallots, curry leaves (fresh or dry ), thick coconut milk

garlic oil, onion, peeled, halved and cut into half moons, kosher salt, green chile seeded and finely chopped, chunk fresh ginger, peeled and cut into fine strips, crushed chiii flakes, turmeric, ground cumin, ground coriander, ground ginger, coconut milk, vegetable stock, sugar, tamarind paste, cauliflower, broken into florets (about 3 1/2 cups), broccoli, broken into florets (about 3 1/2 cups), green beans, trimmed and halved (large handful ), baby corn, halved (about 1 1/2 cups), sugar snap peas (about 2 cups), chopped dill or coriander, or mixture of both

chopped carrot, peeled and chopped cucumbers, boiling water (to cook the veggies), salt, water (for cooking the lentils), yellow lentils (moong dal), turmeric powder, shredded coconut , plus, shredded coconut, cumin seed, red chile, little water, curry leaves, salt, vegetable oil, mustard seeds, urad dal (skinned and split black gram )

red onions, finely chopped, chickpea flour, rice flour (can substitute with chick-pea flour), baking soda, green chilies, chopped, ginger, peeled and grated, curry leaves, red chili powder, salt , to taste, vegetable oil , for deep frying

coriander seed, cumin seed, ground turmeric, coconut oil (or other vegetable oil), fresh coconut, grated, brown mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds, dried hot red chilies, curry leaves (fresh , if available), red onion, finely chopped, hot green chili pepper, finely chopped, fresh ginger, tamarind paste (tamarind concentrate), water, salt, brown sugar (or even better, jaggery)

water, masur dahl (red lentils) or mung dahl (yellow lentils), tomatoes, cut into large chunks, okra , halved lengthways, carrots, cut into large chunks, potatoes, cut into large chunks, tumeric, salt, tamarind paste or 1 tbsp lemon juice, vegetable oil, cilantro seeds, ground, cumin seeds, ground, black mustard seeds, jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped, dried curry leaves, sambhar masala

fresh spinach, washed,not dried,coarsely chopped, salt (or to taste), water, yellow lentils (tur dal), turmeric powder, shredded coconut, cumin, red chile, water, vegetable oil, mustard seeds, urad dal (skinned and split black gram )

nonfat plain yogurt or 3/4 cup low-fat plain yogurt, fresh lemon juice, garam masala, paprika, salt, fresh ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, boneless skinless chicken breasts, vegetable oil