Kari Kozhambu

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Kari Kozhambu

Creole-Style Meat Curry Origin: Puducherry

Introduction
A spicy tamarind-based curry that combines South Indian flavors with French-Creole influences.

Historical Relevance
Originated in Franco-Tamil households of colonial Puducherry.

Preparing the Kari Kozhambu
Ingredients:
500g mutton, tamarind pulp, onion, tomato, curry leaves, coconut paste, chili powder

Instructions:
Fry onion and tomato, add meat and spices.
Pour tamarind water, cook till meat is tender.

Pro Tips
Add coconut milk at the end for a creamy texture.

Serving Suggestions
Serve with appam or steamed rice.

Fun Fact
In Creole homes, red wine is sometimes splashed into this curry!