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Best Curry Youll Ever Make Recipe


Best Curry Youll Ever Make Recipe
This is the most delicious curry i've ever tasted. I got the recipe from a Pakistani college friend.

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Ingredients
  • 2 lbs. stew beef (you can use chicken, pork cubes, any meat you wish)
  • 1/2 cup hara masala ( recipe below )
  • 8 dry garbanzo beans ( chick peas ); soaked for 1/2 hour
  • 8 cashews
  • 7 almonds
  • 12 peanuts
  • 1 Tablesp. whole coriander seed
  • 1 Tablesp. whole cumin seed
  • 1 Tablespoon poppy seed
  • 1 Tablesp. sesame seed
  • 1 and 1/2 teasps. paprika
  • 1/2 of a fresh coconut; sliced into small pieces
  • 1 onion
  • 6 fresh curry leaves ( also called Neem leaves; found in Indo/Pak grocery stores )
  • 4 each of following whole spices: cloves, peppercorns, small pieces cinnamon stick, seeds only of 4 cardamom pods
  • 1 Tablesp. coriander powder
  • 1 Tablesp. cumin powder
  • 1/4 teasp. allspice powder
  • 1/2 cup veg. oil
  • 5cups hot water

Directions
  1. 1) to make hara masala: combine in a blender: 1 small bunch fresh coriander leaves,6 fresh mint leaves,2 seeded jalapeno or serrano peppers, 1 clove garlic ,1-inch piece fresh ginger-root; minced & 3/4 teasp. salt. Blend to a thickish paste, adding a bit of water ,as necessary.
  2. 2) In a large pot place the hara masala , meat & 4 cups of hot water. Boil over medium heat until just tender. Set aside.
  3. 3) To blender add the following: soaked garbanzos (no liquid),all the nuts, coriander, cumin ,poppy & sesame seeds & the paprika. Grind to fine powdery-paste. (You will have to stop blender several times & scrape down & move around mixture).
  4. 4) heat 1/2 the oil in medium frying pan & fry curry leaves,whole spices, ground coriander & cumin, allspice powder & the coconut pieces. Fry for 5 or 6 minutes, stirring constantly.
  5. 5) Bake the onion slices for 10 minutes in 350 degree F. oven.
  6. 6) Cool fried mixture a little then put in blender, along with onion & blend well.
  7. 7) Combine in a large, ovenproof pot, the two blended mixtures, along with 4 cups of stock from boiling meat,&the oil from frying the spices.
  8. 8) Add meat back into pot, along with quartered potatoes, if desired, & bake in 350 degree F. oven for 30 minutes, or until potatoes are tender. When serving garnish with chopped cilantro, Serve with steamed rice or chappaties or nan.

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Looks so good! I like the exact count of each nut - some things really are better "just so";)
Right now though, Tiger Tiger (in a jar at the store) makes my curries and other Indian recipes.
(Indian food is so much more appealing to me when I get out of doing the work:)


Gorgeous curry recipe...


Interesting! I make an American version of the Indian Curry but I have never but beans or nuts in mine. I will have to check this one out! Thanks for the great post!


Love curry, this is a winner!! got my 5


A definite on my list. Just got to get the plain eaters out of my way! LOL


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