Cauliflower In Green Masala Food

CAULIFLOWER TIKKA MASALA

Steps:

• Pre-heat the oven to 200ºc/390ºF.
• Slice the cauliflower floret off the head of cauliflower. Chop the remaining stalk into bite size pieces. Place the cauliflower into a large roasting tray and drizzle over the oil and season with the spices then place into the oven and roast for 30 minutes until golden brown and cooked.
• In the meanwhile start making the sauce. Fry the onions in the oil until soft and translucent then add the garlic and ginger and fry for another 30 seconds.
• Add all the spices and fry for a minute before adding the tomatoes and tomato paste. Simmer for 5 minutes then add the cream and sugar then simmer for 10 minutes
• Add the roasted cauliflower and butter and stir together then allow to simmer for 5-10 minutes. Season to taste and serve.

VEGAN INDIAN CURRY WITH CAULIFLOWER AND LENTILS

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large saucepan over low heat and cook onion, stirring frequently, until soft and translucent about 10 minutes. Add ginger, garlic, coriander, cumin, and turmeric and cook, stirring continuously, for 2 minutes. Stir in lentils and pour in vegetable stock. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer gently for 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat the remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook cauliflower until lightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Stir cauliflower, coconut milk, and carrot into the lentil mixture. Bring the curry back to a gentle simmer and cook until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Stir in green beans and cook for an additional 3 to 4 minutes.
• Stir 3 tablespoons cilantro and lemon juice into the curry. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon onto a warmed serving dish and garnish with cilantro sprig.

CAULIFLOWER IN GREEN MASALA

Steps:

• Grind together the corriander leaves, green garlic, chillies, ginger and spring onions.
• This will give you the'green masala'.
• Heat oil in a non-stick skillet.
• Fry the above ground green masala in it till some of it evaporates, stirring on and off, for 18-20 minutes, on medium flame.
• Add tomatoes to the masala.
• Mix in salt, turmeric powder and the garam masala.
• Mix in cauliflower florets and coat well with the masala paste.
• Cover the skillet.
• Cook with an occasional sprinkling of water on low flame for 20-30 minutes, turning occasionally, for even cooking.

MOM'S HARRA MUTTON(MUTTON WITH GREEN MASALA)

Steps:

• Heat oil/ghee in a cooker.
• Fry garlic and ginger in the oil/ghee to a golden brown colour.
• Add onions and fry to a golden brown colour.
• Add turmeric powder, red chilli powder, garam masala powder, salt and cumin seeds (powdered).
• Mix well.
• Add the mutton pieces/mutton chops.
• Fry well.
• Add 3/4 cup of water.
• Cook under pressure for 10 minutes.
• In the meantime, to the yogurt, add the corriander leaves, mint leaves, methi leaves, spinach and green chillies (green masala mixture).
• Remove pressure from the cooker.
• Add the low-fat yogurt and green masala mixture to the mutton.
• Cook over low heat till the gravy thickens.
• There is no need to keep on stirring while the dish is cooking.
• Serve hot with rotis (Indian flatbreads) on a cold ROMANTIC night!

GOBI ALOO (INDIAN STYLE CAULIFLOWER WITH POTATOES)

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Stir in the cumin seeds, garlic, and ginger paste. Cook about 1 minute until garlic is lightly browned. Add the potatoes. Season with turmeric, paprika, cumin, garam masala, and salt. Cover and continue cooking 5 to 7 minutes stirring occasionally.
• Mix the cauliflower and cilantro into the saucepan. Reduce heat to low and cover. Stirring occasionally, continue cooking 10 minutes, or until potatoes and cauliflower are tender.

CAULIFLOWER & GREEN BEAN CURRY

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large non-stick pan over a low heat. Add the ginger and curry leaves and fry, stirring, for about a minute. Tip in the squash and potatoes, turn the heat up to medium and fry for 5 mins more. Meanwhile, put the rice on to boil for 20 mins until tender.
• Scatter the chilli over the squash and potatoes along with the garlic, garam masala and five-spice. Stir briefly, then add the tomatoes, cauliflower, 400ml water and the bouillon powder. Bring to the boil, then cover and simmer for 10 mins. Add the beans and cook for another 10 mins until all the veg is tender, but still holding their shape.
• Turn off the heat and stir in the yogurt, coriander and lime juice. Serve half with half the rice. Chill the remaining two portions of curry and rice for another night. Will keep covered in the fridge for up to two days. Reheat the rice in the microwave and the curry in a pan set over a low heat until piping hot.