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Agra Festival Vermicelli Malai

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A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Agra cooking — Agra Festival Vermicelli Malai brings a malai touch with a classic salna finish. About 44 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 19 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Heavy Cream1/3 cup
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Cashews10, soaked
  • Vermicelli1 cup

Optional extras

  • Ghee1 tbsp
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig

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

Serve hot with roti, rice, or soft paratha.

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