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Free UK Delivery on Eligible Orders! Navratan Korma is a rich, creamy, and flavorful dish that literally translates to nine-gem curry. The "gems" are the fruits, vegetables, and nuts that make up the curry.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have navratan korma using 27 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Navratan Korma:
- Take Veggies:
- Prepare 4 cups chopped vegetables (peas, green beans, green bell pepper, carrots, broccoli)
- Take 2 cups potato, chopped into 1 inch cubes
- Take Curry:
- Prepare 2 tablespoons ghee
- Get 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
- Make ready 2 onions, roughly chopped
- Make ready 4 cloves garlic, roughly chopped
- Get 2 -inch ginger, roughly chopped
- Prepare 1 –2 Thai bird chillies (or 1 serrano pepper)
- Get 1 large tomato
- Prepare 1 teaspoon salt
- Prepare 1 teaspoon coriander powder
- Prepare 1 teaspoon paprika
- Make ready 1/2 teaspoon Kashmiri chilli powder (or ½ teaspoon paprika and a pinch of cayenne)
- Make ready 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
- Get 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
- Take 1/4 teaspoon cardamom powder
- Take 1/2 cup cashews
- Take 1 1/2 cup water
- Make ready Finishing Touches:
- Make ready 1 tablespoon ghee
- Get 1/4 cup golden raisins
- Take 1/4 cup cashews
- Make ready 1/2 cup (unsweetened) coconut cream, from the top of a can of refrigerated full-fat coconut milk
- Take pinch dried fenugreek leaves
- Take Optional: chopped cashews and cilantro for garnish
All in all this Shahi navratan korma is a dish to be thoroughly enjoyed on festive occasions like Diwali or Holi. A rich and creamy dish, Navratan Korma gets it's name from nine ingredients/jewels (nav=nine and ratan=jewels) which are cooked together in a super creamy sauce. The base of this curry is made with cashews, poppy seeds and is finished with cream to make it decadent. Navratan korma is commonly found on the Indian restaurant menus.
Instructions to make Navratan Korma:
- Prep the Veggies: - - Bring water to a boil then add the chopped potatoes. Cover with a lid for 5 minutes, then add the rest of the vegetables. Put the lid back on and cook for 5 minutes. Drain the veggies in a colander and set aside for now.
- Make Curry: - - Heat 2 tablespoons ghee in a medium pot over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and once they turn brown, add the onions. Stir-fry until onions are soft. Then add garlic, ginger, Thai bird chili, tomato and spices. Stir-fry for a minute, then add the cashews. Stir-fry for 8-10 minutes.
- Let this cool and then pour into a blender along with 1 ½ cups of water. Puree until smooth. Pour the blended curry back into the pot over low heat, then add the cooked vegetables.
- Finishing Touches: - - In a small pan on medium heat, heat 1 tablespoon of ghee, golden raisins and cashews. Stir-fry for a minute, then add this to the pot with the curry. Add coconut cream and kasoori methi to the pot. Cook for a few minutes on medium heat, garnish with chopped cashews and cilantro if desired then serve.
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It makes a great side dish to include for parties or when we have guests home. It has a unique blend of many flavors, taste and texture. Navratan Korma is a rich, creamy and flavorful dish that literally translates to nine-gem curry. The "gems" are the fruits, vegetables and nuts that make up the curry. Vegetable korma was created in imperial kitchens and served to kings, queens and other royals during the Mughal era in India.
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