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Sweet Potato Kulambu / Tamilnadu Style Sweet Potato Tamarind Gravy 
Prep Time: 10 mins    |  Cook time: 15 mins    |  Serves: 4 

Author:Hari Chandana P 

Cuisine: South Indian 
Recipe type: Side dish 

Ingredients:

• 1 cup Sweet Potato, peeled & chopped
• 1/2 cup Onion, chopped
• 4 tsp Sambar Powder
• 1 - 2 tsp jaggery
• Small lemon sized Tamarind (approx. 1 tbsp)
• 1/2 tsp Mustard Seeds
• 1/2 tsp Fenugreek Seeds
• 1 tsp Chana Dal
• 1/8 tsp Hing
• A few Curry Leaves
• A pinch Turmeric Powder
• Salt to taste
• 1 tbsp Oil

Instructions:

1. Soak the tamarind in water for 10 -15 minutes. Squeeze the extract from tamarind and set aside. Discard the pulp.
2. Heat oil in a vessel and add the mustard seeds and chana dal. Once they start to splutter, add the fenugreek seeds, curry leaves and hing and saute for a couple of seconds.
3. Add the chopped onions and fry until they are transparent.
4. Add the chopped sweet potatoes and turmeric to it and saute for a minute.
5. Add the sambar powder, 2 cups of tamarind extract, jaggery and salt.
6. Dilute the rice flour in little water and add it to the sweet potato mixture.
7. Cover it with a lid and let it cook on a medium flame until the pieces are soft.
8. When the gravy thickens, remove it from the flame.
9. Serve hot with rice.

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