Sabz-e-Nawabi

One of the most sought after recipes is the Sabz-e-Nawabi. A great main course of the Indian Cuisine that goes great with boiled rice or roti. If you have the patience for this, as I did, you will definitely not regret your attempt. Go for it!

Ingredients:

To make paste -

  • 1 tbspn ghee
  • 1 tspn cumin seeds
  • 1 chopped onion
  • 1 chopped tomato
  • 1/4 cup blanched cashew-nuts
  • 1/4 cup blanched almonds
  • 1/2 cup curd

To make Curry -

  • 3 tbspns ghee
  • 1/2 tspn cumin seeds
  • 1 finely chopped onion
  • 1/2 finely chopped green capsicum
  • 1 finely chopped tomato
  • Blanched mix vegetables
  • 1 tspn garlic paste
  • 1/2  tspn ginger paste
  • 1 tspn turmeric powder
  • 1 tspn red chilly powder
  • 2 tspns garam masala powder
  • 4 tbspns milk-cream
  • Vegetable stock as required
  • Salt to taste

Procedure for paste:

  • Heat oil in a pan
  • Add cumin seeds and saute
  • Then add chopped onion and cook till it is transculent
  • Once onion is cooked, add tomatoes to it. Cook tomatoes till it starts leaving oil from the sides
  • Lastly add blanched cashew nuts and almonds
  • Saute it for 2 minutes. Turn off the flame
  • After cooling, make fine paste of the mixture
  • Then add curd in paste and grind it in a blender
  • Make smooth paste of it
  • Keep it aside for making curry

Procedure for curry:

  • Heat ghee in a pan
  • Add onions and fry till it changes it is transculent
  • Then add chopped capsicum, ginger paste, garlic paste and saute it for a minute
  • Then add chopped tomatoes to the mixture
  • Cook till the mixture starts leaving oil from the sides
  • Add paste and blanched vegetables to the mixture
  • Saute it for 3-4 minutes
  • Add spices, milk cream and salt to taste
  • Adjust the consistency by adding the vegetable stock and cover the pan with lid
  • Let it cook for further 5 minutes on low flame
  • Add chopped corriander and fresh cream for garnish and serve.

Recipe Contributed By:

Amarendra Mulye
Mumbai
India
Time Taken : 60 minutes:

 

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