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Bankura Bowl Makhana Pepper-Coast
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Bankura Bowl Makhana Pepper-Coast

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Bankura cooking — Bankura Bowl Makhana Pepper-Coast brings a pepper-coast touch with a classic nihari finish. About 45 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 20 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Easy

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Makhana (Fox Nuts)2 cups

Optional extras

  • Green Chili1-2, slit
  • Ghee1 tbsp
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak or rinse dals/grains if the dish uses them.

  2. 2

    Pressure-cook or simmer the base until soft.

  3. 3

    Prepare a tempering of ghee, cumin, garlic, and chili.

  4. 4

    Pour tempering over the cooked base.

  5. 5

    Simmer briefly to marry flavours.

Chef's tip

Taste and adjust salt just before serving.

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