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Gooseberry / Nellikka Ozhichu Curry
Published on August 28, 2024

Ingredients:
6 big gooseberry / nellikka
small piece ginger
3 green chillies
1/4 cup yogurt / curd
2- 2 1/2 cups water
1/2 tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp mustard seeds
1/4 tsp fenugreek seeds
1/2 tsp cumin seeds
2 dry red chillies
1 sprig curry leaves
salt to taste
1 1/2 tbsp coconut oil
Preparation:
- Remove the seeds of gooseberries and cut into pieces.
- Add gooseberry , ginger and green chillies into a blender and grind together to a paste and keep it aside.
- In a bowl, add yogurt and beat well using a whisk. Then add about 2- 2 1/2 cups of water and mix well and keep it aside.
- Heat oil in a pan and splutter mustard seeds. Add fenugreek seeds, cumin seeds, dry red chillies and curry leaves and saute.
- Add gooseberry paste into this and saute well till raw smell goes.
- Add turmeric powder and mix well.
- Then add yogurt mixture and enough salt and mix well.
- Switch off the flame and serve with rice...
Gooseberry / Nellikka Ozhichu Curry
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Shabbu's Tasty Kitchen
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Indian, Kerala, Indian
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Ingredients
- 6 big gooseberry / nellikka
- small piece ginger
- 3 green chillies
- 1/4 cup yogurt / curd
- 2-2 1/2 cups water
- 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp mustard seeds
- 1/4 tsp fenugreek seeds
- 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
- 2 dry red chillies
- 1 sprig curry leaves
- salt to taste
- 1 1/2 tbsp coconut oil
Instructions
- 1Remove seeds from gooseberries and cut into pieces.
- 2Grind gooseberry, ginger, and green chillies into a paste.
- 3Beat yogurt well, add 2-2.5 cups of water, and mix.
- 4Heat oil in a pan, splutter mustard seeds, then add fenugreek, cumin seeds, dry red chillies, and curry leaves.
- 5Add gooseberry paste, sauté till raw smell goes.
- 6Add turmeric powder and mix well.
- 7Add yogurt mixture, adjust salt, and mix well.
- 8Switch off the flame and serve with rice.
Description
A tangy and slightly spicy South Indian curry made with gooseberries and yogurt, perfect with rice.