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Ghee Roast Muringayila
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Ghee Roast Muringayila

🇮🇳 Indian

Ghee Roast Muringayila built the proper way: slow onions, toasted spices, and a gravy that clings. Gives you a proper meal in 40 minutes.

Prep 15 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1 large, finely chopped
  • Tomato2, finely chopped
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Ghee2 tbsp
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Dried Red Chilies6
  • Ground Coriander1 tsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp
  • Drumstick (Moringa)250 g, chopped
  • Fennel Seeds1 tsp

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantrohandful, to finish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat the ghee in a heavy pot until it shimmers.

  2. 2

    Crackle the cumin until a shade darker and nutty.

  3. 3

    Fry the onion to deep gold, then the ginger garlic paste until the raw smell lifts.

  4. 4

    Tip in the powdered spices and tomatoes; bhunao until the oil separates at the edges.

  5. 5

    Roast the Byadgi chilies with the spices and ghee until the oil paints the pan brick-red — Mangalore's signature.

  6. 6

    Add the drumstick (moringa), turn through the masala, and pour in a cup of hot water; cover and simmer until tender, 20-25 minutes.

  7. 7

    Season, reduce to the consistency you like, and finish with cilantro.

Chef's tip

Hot water, never cold; dull gravy is a temperature mistake.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Muringayila Oratti | Muringayila Gothamnu Ada · on YouTube