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Belgaum Special Beetroot Xacuti
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Belgaum Special Beetroot Xacuti

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Belgaum cooking — Belgaum Special Beetroot Xacuti brings a walnut touch with a classic xacuti finish. About 41 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 16 min Cook 25 min Serves 6 Medium

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp
  • Beetroot250 g, chopped

Optional extras

  • Green Chili1-2, slit
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig

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

Chop everything mise-en-place; the cook goes quickly once oil is hot.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Beetroot Upkari | Beetroot Dry Curry | Konkani Recipe · on YouTube