Avial - Malabar Style
Avial – Malabar Style is an excellent combo of a variety of vegetables in a tangy coconut sauce. Avial is a favorite Sadhya dish and no Sadhya is ever complete without Avial. In Kerala Avial is very popular and is usually served for everyday meals too.
Ingredientsfor 4 servings
- 1 cup Snake gourd
- 1/2 cup Ridge gourd
- 1/2 cup Cucumber
- 4 nos Carrot
- 3 nos Drumstick
- 1/2 cup Long beans
- 1/4 cup Raw mango
- 1 nos Coconut
- 1/2 tsp Cumin
- 1 Clove Garlic
- 3 nos Green chillies
- 1 String Curry leaves
- 1/2 cup Curd
- 1 tsp Turmeric powder
- Salt, to taste
- 1/2 tsp Oil
Preparation
Step 1
For preparing Avial - Malabar Style, cut all the vegetables and set aside.
Step 2
Place them in a pressure cooker along with salt, turmeric powder, water and cook for 3 whistles.
Step 3
Meantime grind the ingredients coconut, cumin, garlic and green chillies to a coarse paste.
Step 4
Mix this paste with cooked vegetables and allow to boil.
Step 5
Once it starts boiling, add curry leaves & curd.
Step 6
Turn off the heat and add 1/2 tsp oil on top of the curry.
Step 7
Malabar Style Avial is ready! :- Serve the Avial - Malabar Style for rice. :- the Malabar Style Avial!
Tip
When the recipe says "medium heat," it means medium. Kerala cooking is not about high-flame drama — most of the work happens at a patient, steady temperature.
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