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Thursday, April 8, 2010

Cauliflower Kurma


Ingredients:

1 medium cauliflower
1 yellow onion (chopped)
2 Tomatoes (pureed)
1tbsp ginger-garlic paste
4tbsp grated coconut
4 Cashews

1tsp Fennel seeds
1tsp Cumin seeds
2 Cardamom
1 Cinnamon stick (1")
4 small Cloves

1/4tsp Turmeric powder
1tbsp Chilli powder
1 1/2tbsp Coriander powder
1tsp Garam masala powder

2 1/2 cups Water
Salt
Oil
How to:
  • Separate, wash and boil the florets in salt water until 3/4th done and keep aside.
  • Grind the coconut and cashews to a fine paste, adding little water.
  • Heat oil in a skillet, add fennel seeds through cloves and fry'em. Then add onions and saute until tender.
  • Add the ginger-garlic paste and cook until the raw smell disappears. Then pour the tomato puree and cook well.
  • Now add all the spice powders along with salt and cook for a min.
  • Then mix the ground coconut paste and cook along with the water.
  • When the kurma starts bubbling, add the 3/4th done cauliflower, mix well and cook with lid closed in a low flame.
  • After few mins, stir the kurma and check salt for taste.
  • Cook until the kurma thickens, and the cauliflower is tender and not mushy.
  • Finally, garnish with cilantro.
Serve hot with chapathi or naan.


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