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Vegetable Kurma

Cultural Context

Originating from South India, Vegetable Kurma is a rich and aromatic curry that showcases the region's love for spices and coconut. Traditionally served with rice or flatbreads, it embodies the essence of Indian vegetarian cooking, celebrating seasonal vegetables and vibrant flavors. Today, variations of Kurma can be found across India and beyond, often adapted to suit local tastes and available ingredients.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Carrot – 1
Beans – 10 pieces
Onions – 2
Tomato – 1
Coriander powder – 1 tbsp
Chicken masala powder – ½ tbsp
Turmeric Powder – ¼ tsp
Salt to taste
Grated Coconut – 5 tbsp
Red chillies - 3
Ginger – small piece
Garlic – 1 clove
Cinnamon – small piece
Cloves – 2
Fennel seeds – 1 tsp
Poppy seeds – 1 tsp
Cashew nuts -2 (optional)
Roasted chana dal – 1 tbsp

coconut

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Almond milk provides creaminess with fewer calories.

mixed vegetables

🥗Healthier: fresh seasonal vegetables

💰Cheaper: frozen vegetables

Frozen vegetables are often cheaper and just as nutritious.

cooking oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is a cost-effective substitute.

fresh cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Dried herbs can be a budget-friendly option.

1

Heat oil in a pressure cooker over medium heat.

2

Add chopped onions and sauté until golden brown.

3

Stir in minced garlic and ginger, cooking until fragrant.

4

Add chopped tomatoes and cook until soft.

5

Mix in coriander powder, chicken masala powder, and turmeric powder, stirring for a minute.

6

Add chopped carrots and beans, stirring to coat with spices.

7

Add grated coconut, red chillies, and other grinding ingredients, then pour in water to cover the vegetables.

8

Close the pressure cooker and cook until vegetables are tender.

9

Adjust seasoning as needed and serve with chapathi or parotta.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

pressure cookerknifecutting boardmeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

Vegetable KormaKormaKurma

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