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Thursday, December 19, 2013,10:39 AM by
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CHILLIES IN PEANUT AND SESAME GRAVY

Serves :
4

Preparation Time :
20 minutes

Cooking Time :
15 minutes

Preparation Method :

  • Wash and slit chilies lengthwise without cutting them into two pieces.
  • Heat the oil in a pan and add all the tempering ingredients. When the spices crackle, add chopped onions and fry till translucent.
  • Then add chili paste, sesame seed paste, ginger paste, garlic paste and peanut paste and sauté for 2 minutes.
  • Then add coriander powder and cumin powder and stir well. Cook it till the oil starts floating on the surface.
  • Now add tomatoes, cook for 5 minutes and then add the chilies, cover and cook for 10 minutes on low heat till the chilies soften.
  • Add coconut milk and stir and then add tamarind paste that has been dissolved in sufficient water and salt. Cook by continuous stirring for 5 minutes in low flame.
  • Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with fresh coriander leaves.
  • Serve hot.

INGREDIENTS

For Tempering:

  • 1 large sprig curry leaves
  • ¼ teaspoon asafoetida (hing)
  • ½ teaspoon onion seeds (kalonji)
  • ½ teaspoon cumin seeds
  • ½ teaspoon fenugreek seeds (methi dana)
  • ½ teaspoon mustard seeds
  • ½ teaspoon fennel seeds (saunf)
  • IDHAYAM Sesame oil

For gravy:

  • 3 large onions, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons red chilli paste
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seed paste
  • 2 teaspoons ginger paste
  • 1 teaspoon garlic paste
  • 2 tablespoons peanut paste
  • 2 teaspoons coriander powder
  • 2 teaspoons cumin powder
  • 3 large tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 6 Bhavnagri chilies
  • 400 ml coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons tamarind paste
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh coriander, finely chopped

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