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Thursday, June 6, 2013

Navratan Korma


 

                                      Navratan Korma Recipe

 

 
 

Ingredients:-
3 cups - Boiled vegetables (9 varieties-potatoes,
 carrots, green peas, French beans, cauliflower,
 capsicum, cabbage, bottle gourd, cluster beans)
150gms - Grated paneer
3 - Tomatoes
2 - Grated onions
1 1/2 tsp -Ginger paste
1 1/2 tsp - Garlic paste
Salt To Taste
1 tsp - Turmeric Powder
1 1/2 tsp - Red chili powder
1 tsp - Coriander powder
2 tsp - Garam Masala Powder
2 tbsp - Cream
6 tbsp - Vegetable oil
1 tbsp - Ghee
1 cup - Milk / water
1/4 cup - Dry fruits (cashew nuts, raisins)
Coriander leaves for decoration


How to make navratan korma:-

·         Boil tomatoes till tender. Allow them to cool. Then peel off the tomato skin to make puree. Readymade tomato puree can also be used.
·         Take 1 tbsp ghee and slightly fry the dry fruits for about 1 min on medium heat.
·         Heat oil in a pan. Fry onions and ginger-garlic paste till golden brown.
·         Add salt, turmeric powder, red chili powder, coriander powder, garam masala and fry for 2-3 minutes.
·         Next add tomato puree and dry fruits. Stir well and cook the mixture for 4 minutes. Ensure that the mixture doesn't stick to bottom of pan.
·         Add milk (use water alternatively). Bring it to boil. Reduce the heat and cook until the gravy becomes thick.
·         Add paneer to the gravy and stir well.
·         Finally add all the vegetables to the above gravy and cook for 5-7 minutes.
·         Serve the navratan korma hot. Put cream and chopped coriander leaves on the navaratna korma decorate.