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Trivandrum Home-Style Suran Patia
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Trivandrum Home-Style Suran Patia

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Trivandrum cooking — Trivandrum Home-Style Suran Patia brings a kali mirch touch with a classic patia finish. About 42 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 17 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Yam250 g, chopped
  • Black Pepper1.5 tsp, crushed

Optional extras

  • Green Chili1-2, slit
  • Lemon1/2

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.

Chef's tip

Toast whole spices until fragrant before grinding.

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