My family loves both brinjal and drumsticks, so I always make this Brinjal Drumstick gravy (curry) during drumstick season. Drumsticks and brinjals pairs with each other. This kathirikkai murungakkai curry is a fantastic side dish with rice (sambar, rasam sadam/rice). It can be had with plain rice also. Today let us learn how to prepare drumstick brinjal curry/kathirikkai murungakkai pirattal following this easy recipe.
How to make Brinjal Drumstick curry
Brinjal Drumstick Curry-kathirikkai murungakkai Pirattal
Prep Time : 10 mins
Cook Time : 20 mins
Serves: 4
Recipe Category: Curry
Recipe Cuisine: South Indian
Author:Padhu Sankar
Serves: 4
Recipe Category: Curry
Recipe Cuisine: South Indian
Author:Padhu Sankar
Ingredients needed
Drumstick – 15-20 (2 inch pieces)
Brinjal – 4
Onions – 2
Ginger-Garlic paste – 1 tsp
Tomato -2 big (ripe ones)
Sambar Powder -2 tsp
Coriander powder – 1 tsp
Turmeric powder – a pinch
For the seasoning
Oil – 1 tbsp
Cumin/Jeera seeds – 1 tsp
Mustard seeds -1 tsp
Curry leaves
Preparation
Cut drumstick into 2 inch pieces, brinjal and onions lengthwise.
Method
Heat oil, add mustard seeds, when it splutters add jeera, after it sizzles, add onions and curry leaves.
Saute till onions turn golden brown, then add ginger garlic paste. Saute for a few more minutes.
Add finely chopped tomatoes, saute for another 3 minutes, then add brinjal and drumstick pieces.
Add sambar powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder and salt needed. Add little water, cover and cook on low flames till both brinjal and drumstick gets cooked well. Keep stirring now and then so that they will get cooked evenly. This curry should be semi dry.
More Drumstick recipes
Drumstick Leaves curry (Murungai keerai poriyal)
Drumstick Kuzhambu (Murungakkai Kuzhambu)
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I also love to add brinjal into curries and this looks very delicious!
new recipe to me …. looks delicious and yummy ……
Nice combo and looks delish
delicious combo dear 🙂
Ultimate combo,love with rasam rice..
Nice & tasty combo…Curry looks hearty & inviting 🙂
Prathima Rao
Prats Corner
looks so delicious and comforting.
Very nice curry
look so yummy, just perfect.
Nice curry perfect with sambar & curd rice..perfectly done..
Never tried this combo…looks flavorsome….
Sounds like a yummy combo.
looks very tasty…
Hi padhu so far whatever recipes I have tried of yours(and believe me there are a lot of them!!!) they have all come out simply amazing… I am a new cook and your recipes have taught me everything I know a how to cook about south Indian food. I just wanted to say thank you so much… By the way this dish was amazing as well… My family enjoyed it!!!!