Friday, June 17, 2011

Carrot Curry



Ingredients:

Carrots - 2 cups ( finely diced)
Onion - 1 cup ( finely diced)
Tomato - 1 cup (finely diced)
Green Chillies - 2 (chopped)
Dried red chillies - 1
Oil - 2 tbsp
Mustard seeds - 1 tbsp
Urad dal - 1 tbsp
Chana dal - 1 tbsp
Salt - as per taste
Red chilli powder - 1 and 1/2 tsp ( or as per taste)
Turmeric powder - 1 tsp
Curry leaves - 10 no.
Cilantro - handful for garnishing

Procedure:

1. Boil the carrots till they are tender and keep them aside.
2. In a pan take the oil, once hot enough add the mustard seeds. When they start to splutter add urad and chana dal. Fry till they start to change color.
3. Add red chillies and green chillies. Fry for 2 min or so.
4. Now add Onions and curry leaves. Saute them till onion become translucent.
5. Add the boiled carrots and continue to cook for about 7 min.
6. Add the tomatoes and mix well. Cook for about 7 min.
7. FInally add salt, chilli powder and turmeric powder. Mix well and continue to cook for about 2 min. Garnish with cilantro and serve with Plain rice.

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