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South Indian lunch
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South Indian lunch

Renukabala
Renukabala @renubala123
Coimbatore

#CA2025
#Southlunch

#CA2025
#Southlunch

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South Indian lunch

Renukabala
Renukabala @renubala123
Coimbatore

#CA2025
#Southlunch

#CA2025
#Southlunch

Read more
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Ingredients

60 minutes
  • 1 cuprice
  • For sambar:
  • 1/2 cupToor dal
  • 1 teaspooncastor oil
  • 2 table spoontamarind juice
  • 1/4 teaspoonturmeric powder
  • 1 table spoonsambar powder
  • 1onion
  • 1tomato
  • 1 teaspoonsalt
  • For seasoning:
  • 1 table spoonghee
  • 1/4 teaspoonmustard seeds
  • leavesCurry
  • leavescoriander
  • For rasam:
  • 1 cupcooked toor dal water
  • 1tomato
  • 2 table spoontamarind juice
  • 1 table spoonghee
  • 1/4 teaspoonmustard seeds
  • 4garlic pods
  • 2green chillies
  • 1 teaspoonsalt
  • 1/4 teaspoonasafoetida powder
  • leavesCurry
  • leavesCoriander
  • For bindi puli kulambu:
  • 1 cupbindi pieces
  • 1whole garlic
  • 1/4 cupsambar onion
  • 1tomato
  • 1 table spooncoriander powder
  • 1 table spoonred chilli powder
  • 1/2 teaspoonturmeric powder
  • 1/4 teaspooncumin powder
  • 1/4 cuptamarind juice
  • 1 teaspoonsalt
  • 2 table spoongingelly oil
  • 1/4 teaspoonmustard seeds
  • 1/8 teaspoonFenugreek seeds
  • leavesCurry
  • For broad beans subji:
  • 250 grmsbroad beans
  • 1onion
  • 1 teaspoonsalt
  • 1 teaspoonred chilli powder
  • 1/4 teaspoonturmeric powder
  • 1/4 cupgrated coconut
  • 2 teaspoonoil
  • 1/4 teaspoonmustard seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoonurad dal
  • 1/2 teaspoonchana dal
  • leavescurry
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Steps

60 minutes
  1. 1

    Take toor dal clean with plain water,add two cups of water, turmeric powder, gingelly oil and one tomato. Cook it well till the dal becomes smooth. Cook rice and keep ready.

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    A picture of step 1 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 1 of South Indian lunch.
  2. 2

    Then remove the tomato from the cooked dal, and half of the cooked dal water. Add tamarind juice. Keep aside. It's for rasam.

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    A picture of step 2 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 2 of South Indian lunch.
  3. 3

    Keep a fry pan,add ghee, mustard seeds, curry leaves, and brinjal pieces saute for a few minutes. Then add red chilli powder, asfetida powder and mix well.

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    A picture of step 3 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 3 of South Indian lunch.
  4. 4

    Keep a kadai on medium heat add ghee, mustard seeds, garlic pieces, curry leaves, asfetida, saute for a few minutes and pour the prepared rasam mix. Cook till it boils well. Once it starts boiling,add chopped coriander leaves. Remove from heat, super tasty rasam is ready to serve.

    A picture of step 4 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 4 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 4 of South Indian lunch.
  5. 5

    Pour the brinjal masala seasoning, salt and tamarind juice into the toor dal. Give a nice mix. Tasty brinjal sambar is ready to serve.

    A picture of step 5 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 5 of South Indian lunch.
  6. 6

    For making puli kulambu keep a kadai add mustard seeds Fenugreek seeds, onion, garlic and tomato pieces,fry till it turns transparent.Then add coriander powder, cumin powder, turmeric powder and red chilli powder mix well.

    A picture of step 6 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 6 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 6 of South Indian lunch.
  7. 7

    Add tamarind juice and salt and mix well. Let it cook for five minutes. Meanwhile fry the bindi pieces with oil.

    A picture of step 7 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 7 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 7 of South Indian lunch.
  8. 8

    Add to the tamarind gravy,mix well. Then add the coconut and onion paste. Mix and allow it to cook for five minutes. Tasty bhindi puli kulambu is ready.

    A picture of step 8 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 8 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 8 of South Indian lunch.
  9. 9

    For broad beans subji cut the beans into small pieces.Keep a fry pan,add oil, keep it in low flame,add mustard seeds,urad dal and chana, onion pieces and curry leaves fry for two minutes.

    A picture of step 9 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 9 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 9 of South Indian lunch.
  10. 10

    Then add boiled beans pieces,turmeric powder,red chilli powder and salt, mix nicely till the masala mixes well.

    A picture of step 10 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 10 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 10 of South Indian lunch.
  11. 11

    Then add grated coconut,mix and remove from heat. Broad beans subji is ready to serve.

    A picture of step 11 of South Indian lunch.
    A picture of step 11 of South Indian lunch.
  12. 12

    Keep rice,sambar,rasam,puli kulambu,subji, apalam,vada, payasam, pickle, ghee and curd.

    A picture of step 12 of South Indian lunch.
  13. 13

    Take a serving plate, keep rice, apalam,vada,banana and pickle. Take small bowls, fill brinjal sambar, rasam, bindi puli kulambu, broad beans subji, payasam and curd in bowls. Arrange in the plate one by one.This is a south Indian full meal

    A picture of step 13 of South Indian lunch.
  14. 14

    Enjoy the tasty south Indian lunch.

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Renukabala @renubala123
on July 20, 2025 16:21
Coimbatore
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