Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Soya Chunk Curry

INGREDIENTS:
  • Soya chunks - 1 cup
  • Onion (large in size), chopped - 1 no
  • Tomato, chopped - 2 no
  • Green chilies - 2 nos
  • Ginger powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Garlic paste - 1/2 tsp
  • Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
  • Red chili powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Coriander powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Garam masala powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Cumin powder - 1/4 tsp
  • Curry leaves - As needed
  • Salt - As reqd
  • Oil - 11/2 tbsp
  • Cinnamon - 1 small piece
  • Cloves - 2
METHOD:
  • Pressure cook the soya chunks with 2 cups of water and a tsp of salt,just for a whistle.
  • Drain the water and wash it in tap water once. Squeeze it if there is so much of water,don't squeeze as it was well drained.
  • Heat a pan with oil and temper with oil, cinnamon and cloves.Add curry leaves.
  • Add the chopped onion,slit green chillies and fry till transparent.
  • Add ginger powder and garlic paste and fry for a minute in low flame.
  • Add the chopped tomatoes and fry till mushy, add required salt.Add turmeric red chili powder and coriander powder.Fry for a minute.
  • Add the soya chunks and mix well.
  • Fry for 4 minutes till the masala blends well with the soya chunks.
  • Serve as accompaniment for rice or with chapatti.









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