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Murunga keerai kuzhambu/ Moringa / Drumstick Leaves Curry Yummy Vegetarian Gravies
Ashha D.Raj August 1, 2025 1 min read Yummy Vegetarian Gravies

Murunga keerai kuzhambu/ Moringa / Drumstick Leaves Curry

Cooking Time 30 mins
Servings 3-4 people
Course curry
Cuisine
South Indian
Diet
Vegetarian
Storage
1 Day

This curry has a very subtle taste .Rich in iron and good for immunity boosting.For the existing crisis we require loads of immunity .

Ingredients :

  • Grind all the below ingredients to a coarse paste :
  • Small onions 10 nos
  • Redchilly 3 to 4 nos
  • Tur dhal 1 to 2 tbs
  • Desicatted coconut 3 to 4 tbs
  • Coriander seeds 1 to 11/2 tbs

To season :

  • Mustard ¼ tsp
  • Urad dhal ¼ tsp
  • Small onions 3 or 4 nos [ chopped ]
  • Oil 1 tsp
  • Turmeric ¼ tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Moringa a cup [ Clean and wash the leaves ]

Method :

  • In a vessel bring water to boil ,add the leaves and cook well .
  • When its fully cooked ,cool it and squeeze out the water and keep aside.
  • Add the ground paste to the cooked leaves with salt and turmeric .
  • In a kadai heat oil add mustard ,urad dhal when it turns brown add onions and let it brown.
  • Now add the leaves and paste mixture with 1 cup water and let it simmer till raw smell leaves .
  • Serve hot with rice/doasa/iddli.
  • Suggested to take at least once a week.

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Ashha D.Raj
Founder & Recipe Creator · Baby Amma's Kitchen

Ashha D.Raj is a passionate home cook from Tamil Nadu specialising in traditional South Indian cuisine — from everyday comfort meals to festive prasadams. Baby Amma's Kitchen is her love letter to authentic South Indian cooking.

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