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Asansol Festival Kovakkai Dalchini
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Asansol Festival Kovakkai Dalchini

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Asansol cooking — Asansol Festival Kovakkai Dalchini brings a dalchini touch with a classic moilee finish. About 35 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 10 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Ivy Gourd (Kovakkai)250 g, chopped

Optional extras

  • Lemon1/2

Instructions

  1. 1

    Assemble spices and chop vegetables before lighting the stove.

  2. 2

    Temper mustard seeds, curry leaves, and dried chilies in oil.

  3. 3

    Add onion and green chili; saute until soft.

  4. 4

    Stir in the main ingredient and powdered spices.

  5. 5

    Cook covered, stirring occasionally, until done.

Chef's tip

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

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