Drumstick Potato Curry recipe – a simple and flavorful dry curry recipe using drumstick and potatoes. Drumsticks are popularly used in South Indian cuisine and are mainly added to sambar.
They are so flavorful that a simple curry can be enhanced by adding this vegetable.
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Drumsticks are rich in Vitamin C. Coming to this recipe, drumsticks and potatoes make a great combination. This poriyal can be served as an accompaniment to rice or rotis.
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For other drumstick recipes do check out
Lets move on to the recipe for easy murungakkai potato curry.
Drumstick Potato Curry Recipe
Drumstick Potato Curry | Murungakkai Urulaikizhangu Poriyal recipe
Category:Side Dish
Cuisine:South Indian
Author:Jiya Jesh
Yield:3
Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:20 mins
Total Time:30 mins
An easy flavorful drumstick and potato curry recipe.
Ingredients
- 2 drumsticks ( murungakkai )
- 1 onion, large
- 1 potato, large
- 2 tomatoes, medium-sized
- 4 cloves of garlic, crushed
- 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
- 1 tsp fennel seeds ( sombu )
- 1 tsp red chilli powder
- 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
- 2 tsp coriander powder
- A few curry leaves
- A pinch of asafoetida
- 1 tbsp oil
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Chop the drumsticks into 2 inch pieces. Peel and chop potatoes into small pieces. Finely chop onions and tomatoes.
- Heat oil in a pan. Add mustard seeds and when they splutter, add fennel seeds and curry leaves.
- Saute for a couple of seconds and add chopped onions and crushed garlic.
- When onions turn light brown, add chopped tomatoes.
- Add salt, turmeric powder, red chilli powder and coriander powder.
- Fry till the tomatoes turn soft and mashed.
- Now add the chopped drumsticks and potatoes and saute for 2 minutes.
- Add a cup of water and let this cook till the drumsticks and potatoes turn soft and then remove from heat.
- Drumstick potato curry is ready to be served.
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