Pandhi Curry

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Pandhi Curry

Coorgi Pork Curry Origin: Kodagu

Introduction
A spicy, aromatic pork curry from the Coorg region, cooked with roasted spices and Coorgi vinegar for tang.

Ingredients:

  • Pork pieces
  • Coorgi vinegar (or white vinegar)
  • Roasted coriander, black pepper, and red chilies
  • Garlic, ginger
  • Coconut oil
  • Curry leaves, salt

Instructions:

  1. Roast spices and grind into a paste.
  2. Sauté garlic, ginger, and curry leaves in coconut oil.
  3. Add pork and spice paste; cook until tender.
  4. Add vinegar and simmer for 10–15 minutes.

Pro Tips:

  • Use freshly roasted spices for a rich aroma.
  • Traditionally slow-cooked over low heat for best flavor.

Serving Suggestions:
Serve hot with rice or traditional akki rotti.

Fun Fact:
Pandhi Curry is a Coorgi specialty and often paired with Coorgi rice during festivals.