Drumstick curry
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
15 minutes
Total Time
25 minutes
Background
This south Indian curry is simple and easy to make. Drumsticks are pods of the Moringa plant and are considered to be a rich source of highly digestive proteins, calcium, vitamin c and iron. Drumstick curry is delicious and can be served as side dish with steamed rice or even roti.
Ingredients
- 5 drumsticks cut into 3” lengthwise pieces
- 2 Tbsp oil
- 2 medium size onions finely chopped
- 1 chopped green chilli
- ¼ tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp red chilli powder
- ½ tsp mustard seeds
- ½ tsp cumin seeds
- 1 spring curry leaves
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Heat oil in a deep bottomed pan on a medium flame. Add mustard seeds, allow them to splutter. Add cumin seeds and curry leaves sauté for a minute.
- Add onions and green chillies and sauté them for 5 minutes.
- Once the onions are cooked, add drumstick pieces, turmeric powder, red chilli powder and salt.
- Add one cup of water and cover with a lid and allow the drumsticks to cook under a low flame.
- Once the drumsticks are cooked and the gravy becomes thick, remove from the flame and transfer to serving bowl.
© 2026 Copyright CookTogether
Categories
- Meal Type: - Main
- Cuisines: - Indian
- Ingredients: - Other Vegetables
- Health and Diet: - Vegetarian
- Skill Levels: - Easy
You might also like
Recent Recipes
-
Crunchy Rainbow Vegetable Salad
This Crunchy Rainbow Vegetable Salad is fresh, colourful and full...
Recipe by Dinna | -
Sardine, Asparagus and Avocado Bagel
If you’re after a healthy, filling breakfast or brunch, this...
Recipe by Dinna | -
Herby Roasted Rack of Lamb
This herby roasted rack of lamb is a simple but...
Recipe by Dinna | -
Dairy-Free Chocolate Orange Brownie Cake
This dairy-free chocolate orange brownie cake is rich, fudgy and...
Recipe by Dinna |
Site Search – use quotes ” ” for an exact phrase match
Like Us On Facebook …





