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Thrissur Festival Suran Sesame
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Thrissur Festival Suran Sesame

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Thrissur cooking — Thrissur Festival Suran Sesame brings a sesame touch with a classic pasanda finish. About 42 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 17 min Cook 25 min Serves 2 Medium

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Yam250 g, chopped
  • Sesame Seeds2 tbsp

Optional extras

  • Green Chili1-2, slit
  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig
  • Lemon1/2

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rinse and prep the main ingredient; pat dry.

  2. 2

    Bloom whole spices in hot oil until aromatic.

  3. 3

    Build the masala base with onion, tomato, and paste.

  4. 4

    Fold in the main ingredient and coat evenly.

  5. 5

    Add liquid (water, stock, or yogurt) and simmer gently.

Chef's tip

Toast whole spices until fragrant before grinding.

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