Friday, 8 February 2013

Ghobhi- Aloo (Cauliflower-Potatoes)


                Ghobhi -Aloo ki sabzi


Ghobhi- Aloo (Cauliflower-Potatoes)


When  my mother  was alive she  often demanded  me to cook  Gobhi Aloo for her. She liked this recipe  of mine, and that is  my  biggest  memorable compliment She used  to enjoy  Ghobi- Aloo with Arhar daal - Chawal .It's a great combination ... you can also  try.  










Category- vegetarian
People-4
Time- 20 min. 

Ingredients-
  • Cauliflower- 1/2 k.g (big  pieces)
  • Mustard oil / Cooking oil- 3 table spoon 
  • Cumin seeds- 1 pinch
  • Potatoes-2 (cut into small pieces) 
  • Onion - 3 medium size (chopped)
  • Tomatoes- 1(medium size)  chopped
  • Coriander powder-1/2 tea spoon
  • Red chili powder- 1/4 tea spoon 
  • Green chili( chopped)- 3
  • Ginger- (chopped) 1/4 tea spoon
  • Garlic -chopped- 1 tea spoon 
  • Salt-1/2 tea spoon

How to cook 

Heat mustard oil in  a khadhai or  a  heavy bottom  vessel .Fry cumin seeds  and  chopped onion , When onion turn little brown , Mix turmeric, coriander  and  red chili powder, chopped tomatoes, green chili  and salt  altogether. Stir a little, add 1/2 cup water in the  vessel and  cook it on the low flame. When it turns into a thick gravy and oil starts  coming  on the edges, add  cauliflower and  potato pieces in the gravy and mix it well altogether. Pour 1/2 cup water  and   close the lid . Cook  it  on the low flame till it  turn  soft  and  well cooked , In between  adjust salt  according to your taste. Parch it well and turn off the heat. Garnish it with  green coriander leaves.



Ghobhi  Aloo (Cauliflower-Potatoes)



Happy Cooking!!!
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