Andhra Style Munakkada Masala Kura Recipe - Drumstick Dry Curry Recipe

A thick rich gravy made with peanuts and onion and is cooked with drumstick till it has developed all the flavours. It is easy to make and thus great for your weekday meals.

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Andhra Style Munakkada Masala Kura Recipe - Drumstick Dry Curry Recipe
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Andhra Style Munakkada Masala Kura Recipe (Drumstick Dry Curry Recipe) is a dry gravy made with drumstick cooked in a rich gravy made with ground roasted peanuts, coriander seeds, cinnamon and cardamom pods. The Andhra cuisine is mostly spicy and rich. They prefer to use ground spice in most of their dishes.

Serve the Andhra Style Munakkada Masala Kura Recipe along with Kollu Rasam Recipe (Nourishing HorseGram Stew), Steamed Rice and Chow Chow Thoran to enjoy weekday dinner.

If you are looking for more Drumstick Recipes, here are some :

  1. Batata Saragva Nu Shaak Recipe (Spicy Aloo and Drumstick Vegetable)
  2. Nuggekai Kharbyaali Recipe (North Karnataka Spiced Drumstick Sambar)
  3. Murungakkai Puli Kuzhambu Recipe (Spicy Drumstick Curry)

Cuisine: Andhra
Course: Lunch
Diet: Vegetarian
Prep in

10 M

Cooks in

45 M

Total in

55 M

Makes:

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 Drumstick , cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 Onion , chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger Garlic Paste
  • 1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
  • Salt , to taste
  • Ingredients to Grind
  • 1/2 cup Roasted Peanuts (Moongphali)
  • 1 tablespoon Coriander (Dhania) Seeds
  • 2 Cloves (Laung)
  • 1 inch Cinnamon Stick (Dalchini)
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh coconut , grated
  • 1 Tomato , chopped 

How to make Andhra Style Munakkada Masala Kura Recipe - Drumstick Dry Curry Recipe

  1. To begin making the Andhra Style Munakkada Masala Kura Recipe, heat a flat skillet. Roast the peanuts and coriander seeds for 20 seconds.

  2. Add the cloves, cinnamon sticks, and grated coconut and saute till it become light brown. Cool it down and add tomatoes and grind it into a smooth paste.

  3. Heat a sauce pan with oil, add ginger garlic paste and onions, fry till it is translucent. Add the ground paste and red chilli powder, turmeric powder and salt. Saute till the masala is cooked.

  4. After 10 minutes, add the chopped drumstick, little water and cover it with the lid and cook for about 10 more minutes.

  5. Cook until the oil is released from the masala. Check for salt and serve hot.

  6. Serve the Andhra Style Munakkada Masala Kura Recipe along with Kollu Rasam Recipe (Nourishing HorseGram Stew)Steamed Rice and Chow Chow Thoran to enjoy weekday dinner.