You might need to buy:
  • Small marble sized Tamarind Pulp/1/2 tsp Tamarind Paste or 2 tbsp Lime Juice
  • Jaggery/Sugar
  • Roasted Peanuts Powder
  • Coriander Powder
  • Jeera/Cumin Powder
  • Turmeric Powder
  • For Tadka:
  • Mustard Seeds
  • Curry Leaves
  • big pinch of Hing/Asafoetida
  • Oil
You might need to buy:
  • oil
  • mustard seeds
  • crushed garlic cloves
  • curry leaves
  • large onion finely chopped
  • green chillis slit length wise
  • ridge gourds peeled and chopped into small pieces
  • red chilli pwd
  • turmeric
  • coriander pwd
  • water
  • small cup milk
  • chopped coriander leaves for garnish
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Belongs to Nandini Ridge Gourd Curry 
You might need to buy:
  • oil
  • mustard seeds
  • crushed garlic cloves
  • curry leaves
  • large onion finely chopped
  • green chillis slit length wise
  • ridge gourds peeled and chopped into small pieces
  • red chilli pwd
  • turmeric
  • coriander pwd
  • water
  • small cup milk
  • chopped coriander leaves for garnish
You might need to buy:
  • ginger-garlic paste
  • coriander seeds
  • cumin seeds
  • small lemon sized tamarind ball
  • oil
Belongs to Nandini Val beans Gravy 
You might need to buy:
  • Ingredients :
  • Val beans / Mochakottai 1/2 cup
  • Oil 1/4 cup
  • Mustard 1/2 tsp
  • Fenugreek Seed 1/2 tsp
  • Cumin Seed 1/4 tsp
  • Onion 1 no
  • Garlic 10 nos
  • Red Chili powder 3 tsp
  • Coriander powder 1 tsp
  • Cumin powder 1tsp
  • Turmeric 1/4 tsp
  • Salt as required
  • Tamarind 1 lemon size
  • Grind:
  • Tomato 4 nos
  • Coriander leaves 1/4 cup
  • Curry leaves 2 strands
You might need to buy:
  • Red Chori Beans / Cow Beans / Thatta Payir 1 cup
  • Oil 1 tsp
  • Onion 1 no
  • Red Chili 3 nos
  • Curry Leaves 1 strand
  • Tomato 2 no
  • Tamarind 1/4 lemon size
  • Water 1/4 cup
  • grind :
  • Onion 1/4 no
  • Coriander Seeds 1 tsp
  • Cumin 1/4 tsp
  • Red Chili 2 nos
  • Garlic 2 nos
  • Coconut 4 tbsp
  • Home made chicken Masala or any Chicken Masala 1/2 tsp
You might need to buy:
  • 7. Vangi bhath powder 2tbsp
  • 8. Coriander leaves
  • 6. Dhania jeera powder 1tbsp each
  • 5. Garam masala powder 1tbsp
  • 4. Green chillies 3
  • 3. Fresh methi leaves 3/4 bunch
  • 2. Green peas 200gms
  • 9. Salt
  • 10. Oil
  • 11. Mustard seeds 1tsp
  • 12. Onions 4
  • 13. Tomatoes 4-5
  • 14. Poppy seeds 1tbsp
  • 15. Coconut 1/4 cup
You might need to buy:
  • 2. Onions 3-4
  • 3. Tomatoes 2-3
  • 4. Green chillies 5
  • 5. Water
  • 6. Salt
  • 7. Coriander leaves
  • 8. Curry leaves
  • 9. Garam masala
  • Mustard seeds
  • 11. Turmeric 1 tsp
  • 12. Oil
You might need to buy:
  • cheesecloth or sieve lined with paper towels
  • freshly ground cardamom
  • saffron
  • sliced almonds or a combination of almonds and pistachios
  • mango pulp
You might need to buy:
  • oil
  • hing
  • onion finely chopped
  • ginger garlic paste
  • tomatoes finely chopped
  • green chillies chopped
  • chilli powder
  • turmeric powder
  • dhania powder
  • garam masala
  • cilantro to garnish