Monday, 6 August 2012

ALOO-PARWAL [with gravy]

                                                        parwal------goint[in konkani]




3-4 parwals[cleaned and cut round]
2medium sized potatoes cut to cubes
oil
salt 
sugar[1/2 tsp]

FOR THE MASALA

2 big onions[roughly diced]
2 small garlic pods
2 green chillies[roughly chop]
1''ginger[roughly chop]
1tsp jeera seeds
2tbsp coriander seeds
1tbsp chilly powder
1/4 tsp haldi powder

Put all the masala ingredients in a mixie and grind to a fine paste.

Heat oil and add round cut parwals to it and keep sauting frequently. saute until it gets slightly brown.[medium heat] 
Transfer this to another container.
Repeat the same process with potato cubes as well.

Heat 2-3 tbsp oil and add sugar1/2tsp and a pinch of salt.
When sugar starts changing the colour[caramalised], add masala paste and cook until it leaves out oil[cook thoroughly, or else the rawness will spoil the flavour of gravy]
add sauted parwal and potato.mix. add 2 cup water and salt. mix
Cover the lid and cook until veggies are cooked and gravy gets thicker to required consistency.
Serve hot with steamed rice or rotis.






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