Mixed Vegetable Curry

Ingredients

1 tablespoon oil
1/2 teaspoon black mustard seeds
1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 onion, thinly sliced
1 fresh green chili, finely chopped
1 inch piece of fresh ginger, finely chopped
2 tablespoons curry paste
1 small cauliflower, broken into florets
1 large carrot, thickly sliced
4 ounces green beans, cut into 1 inch lengths
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tomatoes, finely chopped
1/2 cup frozen peas, thawed
fresh curry leaves for garnish (optional)

Preparation

1
Heat the oil in a large, heavy pan and fry the mustard seeds and cumin seeds for 2 minutes until they begin to sputter. Put a lid on the pan if necessary
2
Add the onion and curry leaves and fry for 5 minutes
3
Add the chopped chili and fresh ginger and fry for 2 minutes. Stir in the curry paste, mix well and fry for 3-4 minutes.
4
Add the cauliflower florets, sliced carrot and beans; cook for 4-5 minutes.
5
Add the turmeric, chili powder, salt and tomatoes and cook for 2-3 minutes.
6
Add the thawed peas and cook for 2-3 minutes.
7
Pour in the vegetable stock and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until the vegetables are tender.
8
Serve and garnish with curry leaves.

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This recipe from India's 500 Best Recipes has a ton of ingredients and may require a visit to your local Indian market but the extra effort will be worth it!

Yield:

10 servings

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Saturday, December 5, 2009 - 10:50pm

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