Vellarikka Curry

Recipe by Cook's Hideout

Vellarikka or Kerala style Cucumber curry is a simple side dish made with cucumbers, ground coconut and yogurt.

Ingredients

• 2 cucumber (Medium , peeled (or not) and diced)
• 3 ~ 4 chilies (Green , slit)
• supermarket roast chicken, approximately 200g once shredded
• to taste Salt
• supermarket roast chicken, approximately 200g once shredded (Grated)
• supermarket roast chicken, approximately 200g once shredded
• 2 tsps coconut oil
• supermarket roast chicken, approximately 200g once shredded
• 1 ~ 2 red chili (Dry)
• 8 ~ 10 Curry leaves
• red Onion shallots (Small or , finely chopped)
• 2 ~ 3 tbsps Yogurt (, whisked)

Method

1. Grind coconut and cumin seeds into a smooth paste. Set aside.
2. In a pan, combine cucumber, green chilies, turmeric, salt and ½cup of water; bring to a boil and simmer till cucumber is tender, about 10~12 minutes.
3. Stir in the ground coconut mixture and cook for 3~4 minutes for the flavors to mingle. Taste and adjust the salt accordingly. Take off the heat.
4. In another small pan, heat the coconut oil, add mustard seeds and dry red chili. Once the seeds splutter, add curry leaves and onions. Cook for 3~4 minutes or until the onions are golden brown.
5. Add the onions to the curry along with the whisked yogurt, mix well. Serve with rice.

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