How To Make Navratan Kurma, a creamy gravy using mixed vegetables and paneer?
Navratan kurma comes to my rescue when i am in a fix about deciding what curry should figure on my north indian meal that day. I resort to making a north indian meal when i am bored and i want a change and all that …. that s just my way of saying please eat whatever i cook. I just went ahead and made navratan korma today. I ve always wanted to try it but was a little apprehensive about the outcome with all the milk in it but again it was just awesome so here s how i made the creamiest navratan kurma. This navratan kurma pairs well with all flatbreads including puris.
Recipe For Navratan Kurma
Navratan Kurma Recipe
Navratan Kurma is a creamy gravy made with mixed veggies and paneer
Servings: 2
Ingredients
- Ingredients
- 2 cups mixed veggies potatoes, beans, capsicums, carrots, cauliflower, green peas
- 1 big onion minced finely
- 2 to matoes pureed
- 2 tbsp ghee or butter
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup and a little more water
- 1 tsp ginger garlic paste
- 3 green chillies minced finely
- 10 cashews and 10 raisins soaked in warm water and ground to a fine paste
- Few chunks of paneer
- salt to taste
- Spice Powders
- 2 tsp garam masala
- 1/2 tsp chilli powder
- 1 tsp jeera powder
- 1/2 tsp dhania powder
- 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
- For garnish
- 1 cube of paneer grated
- Few cashews fried in ghee
- Cilantro
Instructions
- First puree the tomatoes and keep aside.
- In a kadai heat the ghee.
- Add the onions and fry till they are pink and transparent.
- Next toss in the chillies and ginger garlic paste and saute for a minute
- Then add all the spice powders and fry for another minute.
- Now, add the tomato puree and cook till the ghee seperates and is seen at the sides.
- Now pour the milk and add the water and let it cook for a minute on low flame.
- Now add the vegetables and let it cook covered till they are done. The vegetables must be firm yet cooked and this will take about 10 mins.
- Now add the cashew paste, paneer cubes and salt and cook for another 10 minutes or until the gravy thickens.
- Garnish with the panner first and top it up with cashews and cilantro (coriander)
- Serve hot with roti, pulao or jeera rice.
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Hey…I did it finally:-)! Pls check my blog…the dish was so rich and tasty! So simple and easy to make…thx for the recipe:-)<br /><br />http://flavours-and-me.blogspot.com/2011/10/navratan-kurma.html
Thanks Hyma. Go on and try the recipe and let me know how it was 🙂
found it….am making this next week. its looks so yummy …esply ur platter…am longing to have this for lunch or dinner….jus the same platter…lol