Saturday, July 7, 2007

Mixed Vegetable Kurma

Ingredients:

French Beans- 10 cut finely
Carrot-1 cut finely
Potato-1 cut finely
Peas- ½ cup

Note: U can use frozen cut veggies too.If u are using so use 2 cups of mixed vegetables which is usually carrot,peas,beans and corn

Onions-2 chopped finely
Tomato-1 big chopped finely
Ginger garlic paste- 3 tsp
Cinnamon- 1stick
Cloves- 4
Star anise-2
Garam masala powder- ½ tsp
Turmeric powder- ¼ tsp
Salt to taste

To grind:

Green chillies-4 to 5 or acc to taste
Coriander seeds- 1tsp
Jeera-1 tsp
Saunf or Aniseed- 1tsp
Cashews -6
Khus khus-1tsp
Coconut 4 to 5 tsp
Coriander leaves- 1 tsp finely chopped

Method:

1. Heat 4 tsp oil and 1 tsp ghee in a pressure cooker . Add cinnamon, cloves and star Anise.
2. Then add the onions, saute for some time and add the ginger garlic paste.
3. Fry for some time and add the tomatoes. Saute till the tomatoes become soft and add all the vegetables.
4. Add salt garam masala and turmeric powder. Then add the ground masala and fry for some time .
5. Add 1 glass of water and pressure cook. Simmer for 5 mins after the 1 st whistle.
6. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot with poori or chapathis or paranthas.

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