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# Ulli Theeyal Recipe

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## Step-by-step

<Steps>
  <Step>
    firstly, in a tawa heat 1 tbsp coconut oil and roast 1 tbsp coriander seeds, 5 dried red chilli, ¼ tsp pepper, ¼ tsp methi / fenugreek for a minute.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal-onion-shallots-curry-3.jpeg" alt="ulli theeyal recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    now add 1 cup coconut and continue to roast.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal-onion-shallots-curry-4.jpeg" alt="ulli theeyal recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    roast until the coconut turns dark golden brown.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal-onion-shallots-curry-5.jpeg" alt="ulli theeyal recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    cool the spices completely, and transfer to the blender.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal-onion-shallots-curry-6.jpeg" alt="ulli theeyal recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    blend to smooth paste adding water as required.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal-onion-shallots-curry-7.jpeg" alt="ulli theeyal recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    further, in a large kadai heat 1 tbsp coconut oil and splutter 1 tsp mustard, ¼ tsp methi, pinch hing and few curry leaves.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal-onion-shallots-curry-8.jpeg" alt="ulli theeyal recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    add in 20 shallots, ½ tsp salt, ¼ tsp turmeric and saute for 2 minutes.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal-onion-shallots-curry-9.jpeg" alt="onion theeyal" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    once the onions shrink, add 1 cup tamarind extract, 1 tsp jaggery and mix well.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal-onion-shallots-curry-10.jpeg" alt="onion theeyal" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    boil for 10-15 minutes on medium flame.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal-onion-shallots-curry-11.jpeg" alt="onion theeyal" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    further, add the prepared coconut masala paste and mix well.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal-onion-shallots-curry-12.jpeg" alt="onion theeyal" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    saute for a minute until the spices are roasted well.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal-onion-shallots-curry-13.jpeg" alt="onion theeyal" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    also, add 1 cup water and mix well.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal-onion-shallots-curry-14.jpeg" alt="onion shallots curry" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    boil for 10 minutes, or until the coconut masala is cooked well.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal-onion-shallots-curry-15.jpeg" alt="onion shallots curry" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    cook until the oil is separated from the sides.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal-onion-shallots-curry-16.jpeg" alt="onion shallots curry" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>

  <Step>
    finally, enjoy **ulli theeyal recipe** with hot steamed rice.

    <img src="https://hebbarskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal-onion-shallots-curry-1-1920x1280.jpeg" alt="ulli theeyal recipe" referrerPolicy="no-referrer" loading="lazy" className="rounded-lg" />
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Notes

* firstly, use shallots for enhanced flavour of the curry.

* also, adjust the consistency by adding water as required.

* additionally, cook on medium flame to prevent from burning.

* finally, **ulli theeyal recipe** tastes great when coconut is roasted until dark golden brown.

<Note>
  Original recipe by Hebbar's Kitchen: [https://hebbarskitchen.com/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal/](https://hebbarskitchen.com/ulli-theeyal-recipe-onion-theeyal/)
</Note>
