Nov 4, 2007

Recipe - Aloo Gobi

I tried Aloo Gobi today and it came out very well. Try it out!

Cooking time : 20 to 30 mins
Serves: 4 to 5 persons

Ingredients:
1 medium cauliflower
2 potatoes, boiled & peeled
1 tbsp. coriander finely chopped
1 to 2 green chillies
1 onion finely chopped
1/4 tsp. turmeric powder
1/2 tsp. dhania powder
1 tsp. lemon juice
2 tbsp. curds
1/2 tsp. cumin seeds
3 tbsp. oil or ghee

Blend to a paste:
2 tbsp. coconut grated
1/4 cup coriander chopped
3 green chillies
1/2 tsp. ginger grated
1 tsp. garlic grated
1 onion
1/2 tsp. wheat flour

Method:

1. Break cauliflower into florettes

2. Simmer in boiling water for 3-4 minutes

3. Drain, keep aside

4. Chop potatoes into medium chunks

5. Heat oil in a pan, add cumin seeds, allow to splutter

6. Add onion and green chilli, saute till pink

7. Add paste, turmeric powder, dhania powder, saute for 2-3 minutes

8. Add curds, stir continuously, till boiling resumes

9. Add potatoes, cauliflower, cook till gravy thickens

10. Stir occasionally to avoid burning

11. When gravy is thick and oil separates, add lemon juice and it is done

12. Garnish with coriander, serve hot with rotis, parathas or bread


8 comments:

Anonymous said...

yummmyyyyyyyy..... enakkum panni kodu!! :):)

Lakshmi said...

sure unaku illamaya :)

Yegnesh Iyer said...

Very shortly I guess you will have enough items to publish a book...

Both the dishes have come out very well. Kudos to you

Lakshmi said...

Thanks yegs.. ;) would love to cook more and more for you.. especially different and delicious north indian dishes... :-)

Yegnesh Iyer said...

Small correction. You should cook lots of north and south indian items. Only cooking north indian will earn you a bachelor's degree. I want u to earn a masters

Lakshmi said...

I concur with you.. Done deal bum..

Anonymous said...

di... i love potato :) luks really yummiee... enakku? ;)

Lakshmi said...

India vandhapram panni tharen swaps.. ;)