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Mushroom Butter Masala

Cultural Context

Mushroom Butter Masala, a vegetarian variant of the classic Butter Chicken, hails from North India. Traditionally, this dish celebrates the rich, creamy textures and aromatic spices that define Indian cuisine. It's often enjoyed with naan or rice and has gained popularity globally, appealing to both vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. Modern variations may include different types of mushrooms or additional vegetables, showcasing its versatility.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
8 oz mushrooms
4 tablespoons butter
1 medium onion
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 medium tomatoes
1 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon garam masala
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup cilantro
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Heat butter in a pan over medium heat until melted

2

Add cumin seeds and sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds

3

Stir in chopped onions and cook until translucent, about 5-7 minutes

4

Add minced garlic and ginger, and cook for another 2-3 minutes

5

Add chopped tomatoes and cook until soft, about 5-7 minutes

6

Stir in coriander powder, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt

7

Cook the mixture for 2-3 minutes until the spices are well combined

8

Add mushrooms and cook until they release moisture and become tender, about 5-7 minutes

9

Pour in heavy cream and stir to combine

10

Add garam masala and simmer for 5 minutes to meld flavors

11

Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice and chopped cilantro

12

Serve hot with naan or rice

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

panknifecutting boardspatula

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Mushroom MakhaniMushroom Curry

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