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Palakkad Festival Beetroot Royal
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Palakkad Festival Beetroot Royal

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Palakkad cooking — Palakkad Festival Beetroot Royal brings a royal touch with a classic rasam finish. About 37 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 12 min Cook 25 min Serves 6 Medium

Ingredients

  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp
  • Beetroot250 g, chopped

Optional extras

  • Ghee1 tbsp
  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig
  • 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.

Chef's tip

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

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