Recipe for Muringakka Thoran / Drumstick Stir Fry
Ingredients:
Muringakka / Drumstick : 2 nos (cut into lengthwise)
Turmeric Powder : a pinch
Salt to taste
For Grinding :
Grated coconut : 1 cup
Shallots/Small Onions : 4-5
Ginger : 1/2″ piece
Garlic : 2cloves
Fennel Seeds : 1/4 tsp
Green chilly : 2-4 nos
For Seasoning:
Mustard Seeds : 1/2 tsp
Curry leaves : 1 stalk
Method of Preparation :
1. Cook the drumstick pieces,salt and turmeric powder with 1cup of water; Remove from heat when cooked half-way.
2. Coarse grind the grinding ingredients mentioned above.
3. Heat oil in a pan and splutter mustard seeds and add curry leaves.
4. Add the coconut mixture,add half-cooked drumstick pods along with water remaining in it.
5. Adjust the salt and cook until drumstick pods are tender and dry; keep stirring carefully.
6. Serve hot as side dish with rice and Enjoy!
Notes:
Drumstick Pods can be cooked by adding them directly into pan after spluttering mustard seeds and adding coconut-mixture.Take care while adding water as not to break pods and end up in a messy dish.
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Have a good day!
Sangeetha
Thanks ALL for the feedback 🙂 Really appreciate it.
Hello Dhanya, Good luck! Let me know how it turned out.
Happy Cooking!
Sangeetha
2morow is sunday. i am gonna make it.
i can smell it.
yummy drumstick thoran! nice click!
Perfect with rice,Delicious one
First time I heard this thoran looks yummy!!!
Whooo, its een ages I have seen this native muringakkai, miss it:(
Lovely thoran there…very tempting:)
Thank you ALL so much again for your lovely comments, I really appreciate your time. You all rock my world!!!Do try this..it taste yummy with rice.
my fav veggie..my mom used to make this thoran often..love it..wish to have some..but here i won't get fresh drumstick da..:(
I love drumsticks. But have never made this Stir fry b4. I normally love it in Sambhar. Will try making this only if I cd find some drumsticks first…Ur awesome Click is very inviting. So soon I'll be hunting for drumsticks.
Looks super delicious.
Looks simple yet unique and yet delicious
lovely thoran dear……….we to do thoran with drumsticks but totally different……..sure will try ur version and let u know the outcome……
Awesome…this is one of my husbands fav thoran.. or he only mentions this one as 'I like it'
I just love this thoran, but i had potato along with this….liked ur version too…looks yumm.
happy new year..yummy poriyal
Never tried out thoran with drumsticks, looks fantastic and tempting..
I had not tried a thoran with drumstick, your recipe sounds delicious, a must try one:)
Dear sangeetha
I never tried this because I did not know it can be cooked this way…:-)
All the trees I see now, are laden with drum sticks..I am going to make this for sure and very soon.
Thank you so much
PS
Coconut consumption has gone up in a Bong's house because of you and other southern foodie friends…thank you so much because I and SOMEONE love coconut.
Have a nice week ahead
wow! thoran looks so fresh and tastyy…
my mom makes this…looks superb da!!…yummy!
Hi. Yumm is what it looks.
Looks colourful!
Heeloo darling..this looks awesome..color is too tempting..are you in thrissure now? n wr you in thrissur..come in gtalk wen you gettime..my id id lena.pj@gmail.com
This is new to me. Have used Murungakka only in sambar and molagootal :):) Interesting, would try soon.
Chitchat
I am not a fan of drumsticks…but this looks pretty and yummy….
stir fry with drumsticks, quiet a different one…healthy as well as seems yummy too…
wow!!nice green colour…healthy fry!
I love this dish, mom used to make this often, She also adds jackfruit seeds, makes it yumm!
Thoran looks fantastic! Drumstick pieces are sooooooooooooooo fresh! You have cooked perfectly. I am gonna to try this when I get fresh and tasty drumsticks 🙂
yummy… Never tried.. will try soon..
My mom uses this masala but makes it with brinjal…..yummy
Wonderful and yummy
Very new way of cooking drumsticks for me.
I love this thoran, but couldn't make it after coming to US since we don't get fresh drumsticks here 🙁 But mostly when I make I scoop out the inside and make thoran.My aunt prepares like you and i like both the versions 🙂
Oooohhh I love this drumstick fry… Looks yum! Happy new Year!