Monday, June 29, 2009

Ginger curry (Inchi curry)

Description

Ingredients
Ginger 30-40 gm
Green chillies 2-3
Coconut 30-40 gm
Salt to taste
Coconut oil 20-30 ml
Mustard seed a pinch
Red chillies 10-20 gm
Fenugreek 2-3 gm
Tamarind 10-15 gm
Molasses or sugar 5-10 gm
Curry leaves a few

Preparation
Peel and chop the ginger finely and soak in a little hot water. Chop

the green chillies. Slice and chop coconut into small pieces. Drain

ginger.
Put ginger, chillies, curry leaves, coconut into a pan. Add a little

water and salt. Cook over a slow fire till dry. Roast red chillies

fenugreek seeds and powder fine. Soak tamarind in a little hot water.

Heat oil in a pan. Add mustard seeds; when they crackle add cooked

ginger mixture. Sauté as the mixture turns reddish brown, remove from

fire. Add red chilli and fenugreek powder. Add tamarind water. Return

to fire. Add salt. Add molasses and bring to boil.
Simmer for a few minutes. Remove from fire.

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