Appam
Indian Indian - Chutneys and Sides

Appam

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An authentic Indian specialty cooked with freshly ground roasted spices, caramelised onions, and aromatic herbs in the traditional style.

Ingredients

  • • 2 cups mixed vegetables (potato, carrot, beans), cut into pieces
  • • 1 cup thick coconut milk
  • • 1 cup thin coconut milk
  • • 2 tbsp coconut oil
  • • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • • 2 green chilies, slit
  • • 1 tsp grated ginger
  • • 8 curry leaves
  • • 1/2 tsp salt

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Heat the coconut oil and sauté the onion, green chilies, ginger, and curry leaves until the onion is soft.

2
Phase 2

Add the vegetables, thin coconut milk, and salt; simmer until the vegetables are tender.

3
Phase 3

Pour in the thick coconut milk and warm gently without boiling.

4
Phase 4

Let the stew sit off the heat for 5 minutes for the flavours to meld.

5
Phase 5

Serve warm as a side with appam or idiyappam.