lekhafoods
autorImage12
Wednesday, December 12, 2012,10:17 PM by
V.Chitralekha

Posted in

Rate this Article:

 Print Hits: 2,314

COURGETTES IN SPICED TOMATO SAUCE

Serves :
4

Preparation Time :
20 minutes

Cooking Time :
25 minutes

Preparation Method :

  • Heat the oil in a wok or large pan. Fry the cumin and mustard seeds for 2 minutes or until they begin to splutter.
  • Add the onion and garlic and fry for another 5 minutes.
  • Add the ground turmeric, chilli powder, coriander, cumin with salt and fry for about 2 minutes.
  • Add the sliced courgettes and cook for few minutes, followed by the tomato puree and chopped tomatoes to the pan.
  • Add the water, then cover the pan and simmer for about 8-10 minutes or until the sauce thickens.
  • Stir in the fresh coriander and garam masala, cook for about 5 minutes or until the courgettes are tender.

INGREDIENTS

  • 750 grams courgettes, Trimmed, cut into thick slices. 
  • 420 grams can chopped tomatoes
  • 150 ml water
  • 50 ml Cooking oil 
  • ½ teaspoon cumin seeds
  • ½ teaspoon mustard seeds 
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • ¼ teaspoon ground turmeric
  • ½ teaspoon chilli powder
  • 1½ teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon tomato puree 
  • 50 grams chopped fresh coriander 
  • Salt, to taste

7 comments for “Courgettes in Spiced Tomato Sauce”

  • Posted Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 4:08:44 PM

What's new @ lekhafoods.com

Review www.lekhafoods.com on alexa.com
 Leave a Comment 

Hi...You've decided to leave a comment. That's fantastic! Please keep in mind that comments are moderated and rel="nofollow" is in use. So, please do not use a spammy keyword or a domain as your name, or it will be deleted. Let's have a personal and meaningful conversation instead. Thanks for dropping by...

(required - not published)

 Name* 
 E-mail* 

©Copyright 2012, lekhafoods, All Rights Reserved

Engineered by ZITIMA