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    Thengai Paal Puli Kuzhambu Recipe

    Last Updated On: Sep 24, 2025 by Aarthi

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    Thengai Paal Puli Kuzhambu Recipe with step by step pictures. Coconut Milk Kuzhambu Recipe made with shallots, spices, tamarind.

    Thengai Paal Puli Kuzhambu

    Thengai Paal Puli Kuzhambu Recipe

    I love puli kuzhambu. The taste of puli kulambu is somewhat tangy, spicy and very flavourful. It is a perfect combination with rice.

    We are always looking for recipes to make everyday like kulambu, poriyal and side dishes for rice. This puli kulambu will become your favorite. It is easy to make and taste amazing.

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    Thengai Paal Puli Kuzhambu

    Hope you will give this a try and let me know how it turns out for you.

    How to Make Thengai Paal Puli Kuzhambu Recipe

    • Heat oil in a pan. Add in seasoning ingredients and let them sizzle.
    • Add in shallots, garlic,and cook for 2 mins.
    • Season with salt, spice powders and toast for 2 mins.
    • Add in tamarind water, water, and mix well.
    • Add in jaggery and cook on low heat for 10 mins.
    • Pour in coconut milk and mix well.
    • Serve with rice.

    Thengai Paal Puli Kuzhambu

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    Thengai Paal Puli Kuzhambu Recipe (Coconut Milk Kuzhambu Recipe)

    Aarthi
    Spicy Thengai Paal Puli kuzhambu or Coconut Milk Puli kuzhambu taste amazing with some hot rice.
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    Prep Time 10 minutes mins
    Cook Time 30 minutes mins
    Total Time 40 minutes mins
    Course Main
    Cuisine Indian
    Servings 4 servings

    Ingredients
      

    • Gingelly Oil - 4 tblsp
    • Mustard seeds / kaduku - 1 tsp
    • Urad dal / Ulundu paruppu - 1 tsp
    • Fenugreek seeds / Methi / Vendayam - ½ tsp
    • Cumin seeds - 1 tsp
    • Curry leaves a handful
    • Shallots / Sambar Onion - 10
    • Garlic - 10 cloves
    • Puli kulambu podi - 2 to 4 tblsp
    • Salt to tatse
    • Jaggery / Sugar - 1 tsp
    • Tamarind - 1 small lemon size
    • Thick Coconut Milk - 1 cup

    Instructions
     

    • Heat oil in a pan. Add in seasoning ingredients and let them sizzle.
    • Add in shallots, garlic,and cook for 2 mins.
    • Add in salt, spice powders and toast for 2 mins.
    • Add in tamarind water, water, and mix well.
    • Add in jaggery and cook on low heat for 10 mins.
    • Add in coconut milk and mix well.
    • Serve with rice.

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    Thengai Paal Puli Kuzhambu Recipe Step by Step Pictures

    1)Heat oil in a kadai

    2)Add in mustard seeds, urad dal, cumin seeds, fenugreek seeds and dry red chillies

    3)Add in peeled shallots and garlic

    4)Saute for a min

    5)Cook till it is done

    6)Add in pulikulambu masala. Recipe here

    7)Saute for 1 to 2 mins

    8)Add in tamarind puree

    9)Add in water

    10)Add salt

    11)Add little sugar or jaggery to taste

    12)Cook till it thickens

    13)Add in thick coconut milk

    14)Mix well

    15)serve

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