Spicy Drumstick Gravy (Murungaikkai Venthaya Kaara Kuzhambu)

Heat a heavy bottomed pan with oil. Add the items given under sauteing. Be aler to note that the fenugreeks are not over burnt. Once the dals and fenugreek turn to golden brown add the drumstick pieces to the oil and fry for few seconds. Now keep the flame to low and add the coriander powder, red chilli powder and turmeric powder and mix well.

Pour the extracted tamarind juice of 500 ml to it. Add required salt. Let the stuff boil in high flame for at least 15 minutes.When the drumsticks are well boiled and the gravy becomes half in quantity, mix the rice flour in half cup of water and add to the boiling stuff.

The gravy gets thickened in few seconds._x000D_ Garnish with curry leaves and serve.