A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Dehradun cooking — Dehradun Drumstick Sabzi brings a white gravy touch with a classic sabzi finish. About 50 minutes from fridge to table.
Prep 25 min Cook 25 min Serves 2 Medium
Ingredients
🧀Yogurt1/2 cup
🫙Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
🧅Onion1, finely chopped
🫙Cashews15, soaked
🌿Drumstick (Moringa)250 g, chopped
🌶️Poppy Seeds1 tbsp
Optional extras
🧈Ghee1 tbsp
🌿Curry Leaves1 sprig
Instructions
1
Rinse and prep the main ingredient; pat dry.
2
Bloom whole spices in hot oil until aromatic.
3
Build the masala base with onion, tomato, and paste.
4
Fold in the main ingredient and coat evenly.
5
Add liquid (water, stock, or yogurt) and simmer gently.
Chef's tip
Chop everything mise-en-place; the cook goes quickly once oil is hot.