Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Chow Chow Curry/Chayote Curry (With onion)

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This Chow Chow Curry is a dry curry made with out Cococnut and by adding onions. It is a tasty curry that goes well with Sambar, Rasam and thogayal varities.

I have already posted Chow chow curry (No onion and with Coconut), Click here to get the recipe.

Ingredients:

  • 2 Chow chow/Chayote squash (Skin peeled and chopped as small cubes)
  • 1 Onion (Finely chopped)
  • As per taste Salt

For Seasoning:

  • 1 tsp Mustard seeds
  • 1 tsp Urad dal
  • 2 Red chillies 
  • 1 tbsp Oil

Method:

1) Heat oil in a kadai and add Mustard seeds to crackle then add Red chillies.

2) Add urad dal and fry till light brown. Then add onion and fry till light brown.

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3) Add Chowchow/Chayote, Salt  and mix well. Sprinkle some water and close it with a lid to cook in medium flame.

4) After chow chow gets cooked, switch off the flame to serve.

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Tips:

1) If you want this curry to be more spicy, you can replace Red chillies with 1 finely chopped green chilli.

2) You can also add finely chopped garlic while sauting onions according to your taste.

3) Adding 1 tbsp of Multi purpose Curry powder, enhances the taste also you can skip red chillies in this case.

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