
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian
Sweet Corn Poriyal
🇮🇳 Indian
The humble side that runs the thali: sweet corn poriyal — quick, dry, and impossibly fresh-tasting. Ready in 25 minutes including prep.
Prep 10 min Cook 15 min Serves 3 Easy
Ingredients
- Saltto taste
- Urad Dal1 tsp
- Mustard Seeds1 tsp
- Curry Leaves1 sprig
- Corn250 g, chopped
- Coconut Oil1 tbsp
- Grated Coconut1/4 cup
Optional extras
- Lemon1
Instructions
- 1
Prep the corn — trim, cut small and even so it cooks in one wave.
- 2
Crackle the mustard seeds and dal in oil, add the curry leaves, then the vegetable; toss to coat.
- 3
Cover and cook on low 8-10 minutes — no water, the vegetable steams in its own juice.
- 4
Uncover, raise the heat for a minute and fold through the coconut at the very end.
- 5
Finish with salt and lemon; serve as the side that quietly carries the plate.
Chef's tip
Salt at the end — early salt pulls water and turns the sabzi soupy.
Cook it with your pantry → Share this page:
/dish/20554Watch how it's made
Video: ஸ்வீட் கார்ன் பொரியல் | Sweet Corn Poriyal Recipe in tamil | MADURAI BANU KITCHEN · on YouTube