Monday, March 14, 2011

Vegetable Kurma



Today I am sharing the recipe of vegetable kurma / vegetable korma.   

Serves ~ 3-4 Adults

Ingredients

Potatoes ~ 1 cup ( Peeled and chopped )
Carrots ~ 1 cup ( Peeled and chopped )
Green peas ~ 1/2 cup
Onions ~ 2 Nos ( Medium sized )
Tomato ~ 1 No ( Large sized )
Green chillies ~ 5 Nos ( Split length-wise )
Chopped ginger and garlic ~ 1 tbsp
Cardamom ~ 3 Nos
Cloves 2 Nos
Cinnamon Stick ~ a small piece
Red chilly powder ~ 1 tsp
Turmeric powder ~ 1/2 tsp
Coriander powder ~ 2 tsp
Curd ~ 1/2 cup
Chopped coriander leaves ~ 1 cup
Curry leaves ~ 1 stem
Salt
Oil


For grinding 

Grated coconut ~ 1 cup
Cashew nuts ~ 10 Nos
Raisins / Unakka Mundhiringa ~ 2 tbsp
Fennel seeds ~ 1/2 tsp

Method

  • First soak the cashew nuts and raisins in 1 cup water for about 30 minutes. 
  •  Heat oil in a pan and add crushed cardamom, cloves and cinnamon and fry for about 1 minute.( Note: You can even use 1/2 tsp of garam masala instead of crushed spices.) Then add chopped onions, green chillies and chopped ginger & garlic and saute till onions become soft.  
  • In a low flame, add red chilly powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder and fry it for about 1 minute.Then add chopped carrots, chopped potatoes, green peas and chopped tomatoes and fry in a medium flame for about 4-5 minutes Then add curd along with enough salt and 1 cup of water and cook covered for 10-15 minutes. 
  •  Meanwhile grind grated coconut, cashew nuts, raisins and fennel seeds to a smooth paste. Add this ground coconut paste to the cooked vegetables along with little water. Then add chopped coriander leaves and curry leaves. Simmer and remove from the flame. 
Enjoy with Appam , Idiyappam or chapathi. 


Cheers!!

36 comments:

Hari Chandana P said...

Looks spicy and delicious.. perfect shots dear !!

Indian Cuisine

Rekha shoban said...

colourful n delicious kurma!!!nice click!

Padhu Sankar said...

Tempting korma

Priya dharshini said...

Nice click on veg korma,jisha....Luv the crunchy veggies..

Priya dharshini said...

Nice recipe on veg kurma,jisha..it luks so delicious

Priya Suresh said...

Inviting kurma, i wont say no to enjoy with some rotis,delicious!

Prathima Rao said...

Wow...Loved this kurma!! Thats an interesting idea to add raisins to masala...
Prathima Rao
Prats Corner

Jaisy James said...

kurma looks delicious n nice color

divya said...

Mouthwatering and delicious recipe ....

Suji said...

Did u ready my mind, Jisha? I was planning on making veg kuruma for dinner tonight and here comes you with a stunning recipe, thanks da..

Looks too good ketto

Sravs said...

Very inviting and colorful kurma !!!

Suja Manoj said...

Nice kurma dear..delicious.

Soumya Vineeth said...

Kurach Chapathi koode undayal, kemamayi!

Treat and Trick said...

Very creamy and delicious korma!

Reshmi Mahesh said...

Looks perfect and delicious..


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Unknown said...

Lovely veg kurma! So creamy n yummy! Adipoli aayittundu, Jisha...

Swathi said...

Vegetable kurma adipoli.

Swathi said...

vegetable kurma adipoli,I have to try this one with chappathi

Umm Mymoonah said...

One dish which I'm not so fuzzy to eat my veggies is, this kurma. I love your preparation and pictures.

Deepti said...

what a creamy Veg Kurma...Prefect Click too
http://panchamrutham.blogspot.com/

Unknown said...

Love to have it with appam..very tempting pic jisha!!

Torviewtoronto said...

delicious flavourful kurma

Prima said...

Tried the kurma..came out well!

Lena Jayadev said...

woww.. adipoli aayittundu.. i made appam today.. ee curry kittiyirunnengil nannayi thattaamaayirunnu :)

Unknown said...

yummy click!...look wonderful...
Smitha
Smitha's Spicy Flavors

vandana rajesh said...

Delicious korma...will try it for dinner this week.

Sunitha said...

Delicious! The curry looks terrific.

Jayanthy Kumaran said...

beautiful n very tempting pic..makes me droooooooooooooooool..
Tasty appetite

Rumana Rawat said...

Awesome recipe.. looks delicious:)

Raks said...

Vegetable kurma sounds great and looks amazing too! Nice clicks!

Anonymous said...

Really delicious!!!

JishasKitchen said...

@ anon - thanks a lot...:)..

Kanan said...

such a great dish. amazing looking kurma

JishasKitchen said...

@ Kanan - Thank You....!!!....Happy to hear from you...:)

Unknown said...

Hi,

This recipe out beats the kurma ever I have had outside. Amazing outcome and thank you for sharing this hear.

Thanks a ton!!

Latha

JishasKitchen said...

@ Latha - Thank you once again latha...you made my day....Keep visiting!!!...:)

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