Ingredients
Cauliflower (gobi) | 1 medium |
Onion (Payaz), chopped finely | 1 big |
Garlic ginger (adrakh lahsan) paste | 1 tea spoon |
Tomatoes (tamater) | 2 medium |
Turmeric powder (haldi) | 1/4 tea spoon |
Red chili powder (lal mirch powder) | 1/2 tea spoon |
Hot spices (garam masala) powder | 1/2 tea spoon |
Coriander powder (dhania powder) | 1 tea spoon |
Cumin powder (jeera powder) | 1/2 tea spoon |
Bay leaf (tej patta) | 1 small |
Caraway seeds (shahi jeera) | 1/2 tea spoon |
Dried fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi) | 1/2 tea spoon |
Fresh curd (Dahi) | 2 table spoon |
cream (malai) | 2 table spoon |
Oil | for frying |
Oil for the curry | 1 table spoon |
Cashew nuts (kaju) 5-6 | 6 |
Salt | as required |
Method
- 1. Chop the cauliflower into medium florets. Rinse well and keep aside.
- 2. Heat 3 cups water with salt till its starts boiling, switch off the flame and add the florets in the hot water. Drain the cauliflowers wipe and keep aside.
- 3. Take tomato and cashews in a blender jar and make a smooth paste. (You may require little water for this process). Keep it aside.
- 4. Heat oil in a pan and sauté cauliflower florets on a low to medium flame for 8-10 minutes. Remove it from flame and keep aside
- 5. In the same pan, add 1 table spoon of oil. Add the bay leaf and caraway seeds and cook it for a few seconds.
- 6. Add the tomato-cashew paste along with the coriander, cumin, red chilli, turmeric and hot spices powder and stir till the oil gets separated from the spices.
- 7. Now add the whisked yogurt and stir it well and cook it for further 5-7 minutes.
- 8. Then add a cup of water and let it simmer for couple of minutes.
- 9. Now add the cauliflower florets and salt and cook it covered for 10-12 minutes.
- 10. Finish this with the crushed dried fenugreek leaves and cream. Stir and switch off the fire.
- 11. Serve “Gobi masala” hot with rotis, naan or rice.
- Recipe Type : Curries, Green Vegetables, Vegetarian
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