Buttermilk Gravy / Morkulambu

Posted on Wed, Jul 29, 2009 | 5 Comments | Print Print | Email Email

Cook Time :20 Min | Servings : 2 Persons

Buttermilk Gravy / Morkulambu
Mor Kulambu is a very famous gravy in lunch meal for weddings and other functions in Tamilnadu. Many hotel does have this item compulsory in their lunch menu.
This is a chetinnadu style vendaikkai moor kulambu prepared using curd.

Ingredients :
Curd 2 cups ( without sour taste)
Turmeric 1/ tsp
Salt as required
Vegetables 1 1/2 cup ( like Okra, Squash )
Sesame Oil 3 tsp
Mustard 1/2 tsp
Fenugreek Seeds 1/4 tsp
Red Chili 3 or 4 nos
Curry Leaves 1 strand
Coriander Leaves 2 tbsp
To Grind :
Green Chili 5 or 6
Coriander Seeds 1 tbsp
Toor Dhal 2 tsp
Raw Rice 2 tsp
Cumin 1/2 tsp
Ginger 1 Inch
Coriander Leaves 3 tbsp
Grated Coconut 2 tbsp
Directions:
  1. Step 1

    Soak Green Chili, Coriander Seeds, Toor Dhal, Rice, Cumin, Ginger in water for about 30 min and grind with Coriander Leaves,Coconut into a fine paste. Add the ground paste into Curd with Turmeric, Salt and mix well.Add required amount of water to make it little watery. Chop the vegetable and coriander leaves.

  2. Step 2

    In a pan add oil, mustard, Fenugreek Seeds and when the mustard splutters add split red chili and curry leaves. Add the cut vegetable and cook well. Or vegetable can be cooked separately and added. After the vegetable is cooked add the curd mix and wait till it boils around 3-4 minutes and take out from fire. Do not allow it to boil more minutes as it would curdle.

Tips :
  • This would be little thick id needed little water can be added.

(*) Serve with white Rice along with Potato Fry and Vadam.

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5 Responses to “Buttermilk Gravy / Morkulambu”

  1. Cynthia Pearlin says:

    I tried out….Its was really nice….thank you

  2. Praveen says:

    Hi sashi,

    I tried out this and came very welll….thank you..keep adding more receipe

  3. saritha says:

    Wonderful looking buttermilk curry.I liked you blog look,great job :)

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