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Kerala Thoran & Side Dishes

Quick stir-fried vegetable sides (thoran) and accompaniments from Kerala pantry staples.

Why it matters

Meal Seeker suggests Kerala-style thoran preparations using vegetables like cabbage, beans, beetroot, or carrots stir-fried with coconut, mustard seeds, and curry leaves.

  • Make cabbage thoran with finely chopped cabbage, coconut, mustard seeds, and curry leaves.
  • Prepare beans thoran (cherupayar thoran) with green beans, coconut, and Kerala spices.
  • Create beetroot thoran with grated beetroot, coconut, and tempered mustard seeds and curry leaves.