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  • Writer's pictureNandini R Kini

Mushroom chettinad






Ingredients

1 pack of mushrooms(around 15 numbers)

1.5 cups finely chopped onions

1 big tomato finely chopped

1 tsp red chilli pdr

1/2 tsp turmeric pdr

2 green chillies

3 tbsp oil

a pinch if hing/ asafoetida

1 sprig of curry leaves

1/2 tbsp ginger garlic paste

Small gooseberry size tamarind

Salt to taste

Chopped coriander leaves


To be roasted and ground:

1/2 tsp jeera/ cumin seeds

1 tsp daniya/ coriander seeds

1/2 tsp fennel seeds

1 tsp poppy seeds/ khuskhus

4-5 methi dana/ fenugreek seeds

8 peppercorns

2 red chillies

2 cloves/ lavang

1/2 inch cinnamon/ dalchini


for the marination:

2 tsp salt

1/2 tsp turmeric powder

Marinate mushrooms with these ingredients for 20 minutes.




Procedure

  • Dry roast the mentioned ingredients and grind into a fine powder, keep aside

  • Wash and cut the mushrooms, marinate with the mentioned ingredients and keep for 30 mins

  • Heat oil in a pan, add hing, curry leaves, slit green chillies and fry for a second

  • Add chopped onions and fry till transparent

  • Now add the chopped tomato and fry till it becomes mushy

  • Add ginger-garlic paste and fry for 5 mins followed by red chilli pdr and turmeric pdr, 2 tsp ground masala powder, fry for 2-3 mins

  • Add cut mushrooms, salt to taste and little water

  • Cover with a lid and cook till mushrooms are done

  • Check the salt and garnish with chopped coriander leaves

  • Serve hot with roti, naan, dosa, idli or rice.

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