Nilgiri Kiwi Cashewnut Korma

Nilgiri Kiwi Cashewnut Korma





Kiwis add a special zing to this korma.
Cooking Time: 25-30 minutes
Servings: 4
 Preparation Time: 15-20 minutes
 Category: Veg



Ingredients
•Kiwi2
•Cashewnuts soaked in water with a pinch of turmeric for 2-3 hours8-10
•Onion1 medium
•Green chillies2-3
•Ginger1 inch
•Garlic6-8 cloves
•Oil4 tablespoons
•Cumin seeds1 teaspoon
•Coriander seeds1 1/2 tablespoons
•Scraped coconut1/2 cup
•Turmeric powder1/2 teaspoon
•Fresh coriander leaves,roughly chopped1 cup
•Yogurt1/2 cup
•Carrot peeled, cut into cubes and boiled1 medium
•French beans stringed, cut into diamonds and blanched6-8
•Cauliflower florets,boiled7-8 small
•Green peas,boiled2 tablespoons
•Garam masala powder1/2 teaspoon
•Saltto taste
•Fresh mint (pudina)a sprig
•Red capsicum,for garnisha few strips
Method
Slice onion and finely chop green chillies, ginger and garlic cloves. Heat 2 tbsps oil in a non stick pan. Add cumin seeds and coriander seeds and saute till fragrant.

Add onion, green chillies, ginger and garlic and sauté till onion becomes translucent.Add coconut, turmeric powder and coriander leaves and mix well.

Switch off the heat and transfer the mixture into a mixer jar. Add yogurt and grind into a smooth paste. Transfer into a bowl. Roughly chop the kiwis and grind into a purée.

Heat the remaining oil in another non stick pan. Add the coconut-coriander paste and saute for 5-6 minutes. Add the kiwi pulp, cashewnuts, carrot, French beans, cauliflower, green peas and mix.

Add 3 cups water, garam masala powder, salt and mix well. Bring it to a boil and cook till the gravy thickens.

Transfer into a serving bowl, garnish with a mint sprig and few strips of red capsicum. Serve hot.

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