Malai Poha Pasanda
A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Nellore cooking — Malai Poha Pasanda brings a malai touch with a classic pasanda finish. About 48 minutes from fridge to table.
Ingredients
- Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
- Heavy Cream1/3 cup
- Tomato2, chopped
- Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
- Cashews10, soaked
- Flattened Rice (Poha)2 cups
Optional extras
- Green Chili1-2, slit
- Lemon1/2
Instructions
- 1
Heat oil or ghee in a heavy kadhai over medium heat.
- 2
Add cumin or mustard seeds and let them crackle.
- 3
Saute onion until golden, then stir in ginger-garlic paste.
- 4
Add tomatoes and powdered spices; cook until oil separates.
- 5
Add the main ingredient with a splash of water; cover and simmer.
- 6
Uncover, adjust salt and spice, and cook to the desired consistency.
- 7
Finish with garam masala and fresh cilantro.
- 8
Rest a minute, then serve hot.
Chef's tip
Chop everything mise-en-place; the cook goes quickly once oil is hot.
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