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Siliguri Smoky Gongura Sukka
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Siliguri Smoky Gongura Sukka

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Siliguri cooking — Siliguri Smoky Gongura Sukka brings a smoky touch with a classic sukka finish. About 44 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 19 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Easy

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Kasuri Methi1 tsp
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Ghee2 tbsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Gongura (Sorrel Leaves)250 g, chopped

Optional extras

  • Green Chili1-2, slit
  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil or ghee in a heavy kadhai over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add cumin or mustard seeds and let them crackle.

  3. 3

    Saute onion until golden, then stir in ginger-garlic paste.

  4. 4

    Add tomatoes and powdered spices; cook until oil separates.

  5. 5

    Add the main ingredient with a splash of water; cover and simmer.

  6. 6

    Uncover, adjust salt and spice, and cook to the desired consistency.

  7. 7

    Finish with garam masala and fresh cilantro.

Chef's tip

A splash of water loosens a tight masala without dulling flavour.

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