Avial is one of the most popular dishes in Kanyakumari. It is basically a vegetable dish that can be very easily prepared at home. But to prepare this mouthwatering vegetable course certain ingredients are needed. A particular procedure should also be followed. Some of the ingredients that are used in this Vegetable Curry are as follows:
- Drumstick
- Potatoes
- Cumin
- Curd
- Yam
- Raw banana
- Beans
- Turmeric
- Carrot
- Coconut
- Coconut oil
- Green chillies
- Curry Leaves
- Salt
First wash and peel the vegetables and cut them to big pieces. Then grind green chilies, coconut and cumin together to a fine paste. Thereafter mix the curd well and boil the required vegetables in adequate water and add turmeric and salt. The ground ingredient should also be added with curry leaves and curds. The mixture is then boiled. Finally the fresh coconut oil is poured in the mixture and removed from the heat. This how Avial is prepared and is served hot.
Avial is basically a vegetable in coconut gravy that is highly preferred by the residents of Kanyakumari.This vegetable curry is delicious as well as easy to prepare.
Last Updated on 08/17/2011