Panchratan Korma / Vegetable Korma

20140508_180614_FotorIngredients

  • Par Boiled Vegetables (potato – 1 medium , cauliflower – 1/3 head small , carrot – 1 1/2 , green beans – 5-6 , green peas – 1/4 cup )
  • Paneer – 6 oz
  • Heavy Cream – 1/2 cup
  • Onion – 1 medium , paste
  • Ginger , grated – 1 tsp
  • Garlic , grated – 1/2 tsp
  • Tomato – 1 large , puree
  • Turmeric powder – 1 tsp
  • Red chili powder – 1 tsp
  • Coriander powder – 1 tsp
  • Garam Masala powder – 1 tsp
  • Roasted Almond paste / Roasted Cashew nut paste – 2 tbsp
  • Raisin – 1/4 cup
  • Sugar – 1/2 tbsp
  • Salt , to taste
  • Ghee – 1 tbsp
  • oil – 2 tbsp
  • Water – 1 cup

Method

1. Wash and boil vegetables.20140508_163253_Fotor

2. In a heavy bottomed pan, heat 1 tbsp. oil on medium heat and fry paneer (salt + Turmeric coated ) until golden brown. Keep aside.20140508_164219_Fotor

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3. Add 1 tbsp oil and fry onions. in medium-high heat. Add turmeric powder, red chili powder , salt and sugar. Stir frequently.20140508_165434_Fotor

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4. Add ginger , garlic paste and fry for another minute. Stir frequently.

5. Add tomato puree and coriander powder,20140508_170433_Fotor

Fry until oil starts to separate.20140508_171250_Fotor

6. Add Almond or Cashew nut paste and raisins.

7. Add boiled vegetables and mix well.20140508_171628_Fotor

8. Fry for 2-3 minutes , then add water.

9. Cover and cook in medium-low heat until vegetables are done , about 10-15 min. Add water if necessary.

10. Remove from heat , add cream , garam masala and ghee, mix well and return to heat.20140508_173712_Fotor

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11. Cook for another 2-3 minutes.

12. Serve hot with roti, paratha , naan.

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