Monday, June 13, 2011

Vegetable Kurma

A spicy korma with wonderful flavours that goes well with Chappathi/Roti/Idiyappam



Ingredients
Onion chopped: 1 medium sized
Tomato chopped: 2 medium sized
Potato diced:  2 medium sized
Carrot diced: 2
Beans chopped: 1/2 cup
Chilli powder: 1.5 tsp
Coriander powder: 1 tsp
Tumeric powder:1/4 tsp
Salt: 1 tsp
Garam masala powder:1/2 tsp
Bay leaves: 1 
Cloves: 2
Cardamom: 2 pods
Oil: 2 teaspoon
Cinnamon: Small piece
Cumin seeds:1/2 tsp
Coriander leaves: 1 tablespoon


To grind:
Coconut: 3 tablespoon
Cumin seeds(Jeera): 1 tsp
Cashew nuts: 1 tablespoon


Procedure:
Step1:
Heat 2 tsp of oil in a pressure cooker/pressure pan and add cumin seeds.Once it starts spluttering add bayleaves, cloves, cardamom and cinnamon


Step2:
Add the chopped onions and saute until it becomes translucent


Step3:
Now add the chopped tomatoes ans saute for 2-3 minutes


Step4:
Add the chopped vegetables and fry for a minute


Step5:
Add chilli powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder, garam masala powder and salt and mix well


Step6:
Grind coconut, cumin seeds and cashews together and add it to the vegetables


Step7:
Add 3/4 cups of water and cook for 3 whistles


Step8:
Garnish with coriander leaves


29 comments:

  1. Kurma is one of the most made side dish in my MIL's house...and I like it a lot.Your recipe is very nice..will give this a try.

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  2. These veggies in the korma gravy are looking delectable!!! Perfect recipe.

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  3. Kurma is our all time family favorite..

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  4. Wow nice stepwise, kurma with roti is my fav...ur version sounds flavourful and good

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  5. A delicious, simple korma!!!
    Prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  6. வாவ்...சப்பாத்திக்கு சூப்பரான காà®®்பினேஷன்..

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  7. Roti and Kurma..Slurp !! Perfect for dinner!!Nice pictorial

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  8. GREAT LOOKING KURMA. AND YOUR STEP BY STEP PICC ARE VERY HELPFUL

    Deepa
    Hamaree Rasoi

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  9. Simply and perfect and tempting clicks.. awesome job !!
    Indian Cuisine

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  10. Super curry !! love to have with chapatis!!

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  11. Creamy , yuumy n delcish kurma ~ loved the recipe :)
    US Masala

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  12. This looks so delicious, yummy and creamy.

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  13. Delicious kurma,may favorite,perfect side dish for chapatis..

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  14. I love kurma and it looks awesome

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  15. super kurma..perfect for pulao & roti!!

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  16. Mouth watering recipe, can finish any number of rotis with this kurma.

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  17. Wonderful vegetable kurma..Love the addition of coconut in it!

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  18. Can be done in half an hour... Yummy and flavorful side dish for chapathis...

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  19. Woww.. what a coincidence dear. I just made the same Kurma yesterday for dinner :D Awesome. Looks yum :D

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  20. Delicious veggie kuruma..simple and easy one..thanx for the reply abt the cookies at my space :)

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  21. Feel like finishing this beautiful and delicious kurma with some rotis..inviting!

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  22. Yummy flavorful recipe...great with chapathis...

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  23. I make it in a similar way too .. have posted in my blog. Looks yummy dear.

    Vardhini
    Event: Dish it Out - Spinach and Garlic
    Event: Healthy Lunchbox Ideas - Broccoli

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  24. i luv veg kurma..ur's look mouthwatering..bookmarked !

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