Recipes
Koorka Curry Recipe
Prep Time | 15 minutes |
Cook Time | 40 minutes |
Servings |
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Ingredients
To cook koorka
- 1.5 cups koorka/chinese potato cleaned and deskinned
- 1/4 tsp Turmeric powder
- 1/2 tsp chilli powder
- 1.5 cups Water
To roast and grind
- 1.5 tbsp Oil
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1 sprig Curry Leaves
- 1/2 cup small onions
- 1/2 tsp fennel seeds
- 1 tsp peppercorns
- 3 tbsp Grated coconut
- 2 tsp coriander powder
- 1 tsp chilli powder
For the curry
- Salt to taste
- 1 cup Thin coconut milk
To temper
- 1 tsp coconut oil
- 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds
- 4 cloves garlic sliced
- 6 no small onions sliced
- 1 sprig Curry Leaves
- salt to taste
Ingredients
To cook koorka
To roast and grind
For the curry
To temper
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Instructions
- Clean the chinese potato, wash well and pressure cook with salt, turmeric powder and chilli powder. add just enough water and pressure cook to 2-3 whistles.
- Open and keep aside.
- heat oil in a pan and add garlic, curry leaves and small onions to it.
- fry till brown, take it to a blender. let it cool. in the same pan, fennel seeds, peppercorns, grated coconut and fry till reddish.
- furthermore add coriander powder and chilli powder. fry for a minute. take it to the same blender along with roasted onions and grind them to a fine paste.
- add the paste again to the pan, cooked koorka/chinese potato along with the water. add more water if needed.
- adjust salt to taste, close and cook the pan for 10 minutes.
- open and add thin coconut milk. mix well
- while it boils, prepare the tempering. heat coconut oil and crackle mustard seeds, sliced garlic, sliced small onions, curry leaves and salt for frying.
- fry until reddish and add it to the curry again. mix well.