How to make Mushroom Matar in Coconut Masala-Cook Smart -
Mushrooms and green peas cooked in a flavourful south Indian coconut masala
This recipe is from FoodFood TV channel & has featured on Sanjeev Kapoor Kitchen.
Main Ingredients : Button mushrooms (बटन मशरूम), Frozen green peas
Cuisine : South Indian
Course : Main Course Vegetarian
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Mushroom Matar in Coconut Masala-Cook Smart Recipe Card
Hindi: dhingri
Available in various types, shapes and sizes, these edible fungi (purely vegetarian!) are a great way to glam-up your dishes. Talking about the types, there are – button, enoki, morel, oyster, shiitake, porcini, chanterelle and portabella. Buy the ones with a firm texture and even colour with tightly-closed caps. If the gills are showing, it is an indication of age and they are probably past their prime.
Prep Time : 6-10 minutes
Cook time : 26-30 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Easy
Taste : Tangy
Ingredients for Mushroom Matar in Coconut Masala-Cook Smart Recipe
Button mushrooms quartered 1 1/2 cups
Frozen green peas 1 1/2 cups
Coconut oil 3 tablespoons
Mustard seeds 1 teaspoon
Curry leaves 10-15
Medium onions finely chopped 2
Ginger-garlic paste 2 teaspoons
Turmeric powder 1/2 teaspoons
Salt to taste
Tamarind pulp 2 teaspoons
For paste
Coriander seeds 1 tablespoon
Fresh coconut scraped 1 cup
Dried red chillies 4
Method
Step 1
Dry roast coriander seeds in a non-stick pan.
Step 2
Heat coconut oil in a deep non-stick pan, add mustard seeds, curry leaves and onions and sauté till onions turn a light brown.
Step 3
When the coriander seeds begin to change colour add coconut and roast for 2 minutes.
Step 4
Put dried red chillies in a grinder jar. Add the roasted coconut-coriander seed mixture and let it cool. Add a little water and grind to a smooth paste.
Step 5
Add ginger-garlic paste to the onion mixture and sauté for a minute.
Step 6
Add mushrooms and turmeric powder and mix well. Add 1 cup water and mix well. Add salt and cook for 5-7 minutes.
Step 7
Add ground paste and mix well. Add green peas and tamarind pulp and mix well. Continue to cook for 10-12 minutes or till the gravy thickens.
Step 8
Transfer into a serving bowl and serve hot with steamed rice.
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