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SPICY POTATO AND TOMATO CURRY

Thickly sliced courgettes combined with authentic Indian spices add up to a tasty vegetable curry.
Serves :
4

Preparation Method :

  • Trim the ends from the courgettes and then cut them evenly into 1 cm / ½ inch thick slices.
  • Heat the oil in a large, heavy pan and fry the cumin and the mustard seeds for 2 minutes until they begin to splutter.
  • Add the sliced onion and crushed garlic to the seeds in the pan, and fry for about 5 - 6 minutes.
  • Add the turmeric, chilli powder, ground coriander, cumin, and salt, and fry for 2 - 3 minutes.
  • Add the sliced courgettes all at once, and cook for 5 minutes, stirring so that they do not burn.
  • Mix the tomato puree, chopped tomatoes, and add to the pan with the water. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes until the sauce thickens.
  • Stir in the fresh coriander and garam masala, then cook for 5 minutes or until the courgettes are tender.
  • Serve the curry with rice or naan bread.

INGREDIENTS

  • 750 grams courgettes (zucchini)
  • 2 tablespoons Cooking oil
  • ½ teaspoon cumin seeds
  • ½ teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • ¼ teaspoon ground turmeric
  • ¼ teaspoon chilli powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon tomato puree (paste)
  • 400 grams chopped tomatoes
  • 150 ml water
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander (cilantro)
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • Rice or naan bread, to serve

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