Vatral Kuzhambu

Ingredients:


4 to 5 okra cut into big pieces
A small lemon sized tamarind (soaked in water and thick juice extracted)
Salt to taste
2 tsp oil
1 tsp mustard seeds
1 tsp blackgram dal
1 tsp bengalgram dal
1/4 tsp asafoetida
Few curry leaves
2 tsp sambar powder
1/4 tsp fenugreek seeds
1/4 tsp turmeric powder


Method:

Heat oil, add mustard, fenugreek, blackgram dal and bengal gram dal. When it starts spluttering, add curry leaves, asafoetida and okra. Fry for a minute and add the tamarind juice. Add turmeric, salt and sambar powder and mix well.

Let it come to a boil and become thick.

Serve with rice.