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Bamboo Shoot Garlic Mezhukkupuratti

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A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Gwalior cooking — Bamboo Shoot Garlic Mezhukkupuratti brings a garlic touch with a classic mezhukkupuratti finish. About 40 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 15 min Cook 25 min Serves 2 Hard

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Garlic8 cloves
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Bamboo Shoots250 g, chopped

Optional extras

  • Ghee1 tbsp
  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
  • Lemon1/2

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rinse and prep the main ingredient; pat dry.

  2. 2

    Bloom whole spices in hot oil until aromatic.

  3. 3

    Build the masala base with onion, tomato, and paste.

  4. 4

    Fold in the main ingredient and coat evenly.

  5. 5

    Add liquid (water, stock, or yogurt) and simmer gently.

  6. 6

    Taste; balance heat, salt, and tang.

Chef's tip

Chop everything mise-en-place; the cook goes quickly once oil is hot.

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