Recipe of Tasty Lauki Kofta Curry Cooking Basics for Newbies
by Ronald Henry
Lauki Kofta Curry
Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, lauki kofta curry. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Lauki Kofta Curry is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They are nice and they look fantastic. Lauki Kofta Curry is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have lauki kofta curry using 27 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
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The ingredients needed to make Lauki Kofta Curry:
Take 4-5 tbsp Cooking Oil
Get 1 Large Bay Leaf
Prepare 1 tsp Cumin Seeds
Make ready 2 Cloves
Get 1 Piece Cinnamon Stick
Take 2 tbsp Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder
Take 2 tbsp Coriander Powder
Get 1 tsp Garam Masala Powder
Prepare 1/2 tsp Turmeric Powder
Take 1 tsp Kasuri Methi
Get as per taste Salt
Prepare 2 cups Tomato Puree (3 Tomatoes)
Take 1 tbsp Coriander Leaves (For Garnish)
Make ready 1 tbsp Fresh Cream (For Garnish)
Prepare To be Ground into a Smooth Paste:
Get 3 Onions
Make ready 3 Long Green Chillies
Get 6 Cloves Garlic
Get 1 Inch Ginger
Prepare For the Lauki Kofta:
Make ready 1 small Bottlegourd/Lauki (Grated)
Get 200 gms Besan/Chickpea Flour
Prepare 1 tsp Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder
Get 1/2 tsp Turmeric Powder
Take as per taste Salt
Get as required Water (1 or 2 cups accordingly)
Make ready as required Oil (For Deep Frying)
Instructions to make Lauki Kofta Curry:
Firstly, wash the bottle gourd. Peel off the skin. Grate it and add it to a large mixing bowl. To it, add besan, kashmiri red chilli powder, turmeric powder, salt and water. Mix well to make a smooth paste.
Heat oil in a deep frying pan on medium flame. Gently, drop in spoonful of batter and fry on both sides till golden brown. Drain on paper towels to absorbs the extra oil and set aside.
To make a paste for the gravy, add onions, green chillies, ginger and garlic to a blender and blend into a smooth paste. Set aside.
Blend the tomatoes into a puree and set aside. 3 tomatoes depending on its size, will give 2 cups tomato puree.
In a pan, heat 4-5 tablespoons oil. Add bay leaves, cumin seeds, cloves and cinnamon and allow it to sizzle for few seconds.
Next add the ground onion ginger garlic green chillies paste and saute it well till the raw smell leaves and water content reduced totally.
Now add in the masalas. Ie. Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder, garam masala powder and kasuri methi. Saute it well till the masalas are cooked.
Add in the tomato puree and saute till oil appears at its surface.
Add water according to required consistency and allow it to boil till you see traces of oil at the surface.
Add the fried lauki kofta and salt. Cover and cook for few minutes.
Garnish with coriander leaves and fresh cream.
Delicious Lauki Kofta Curry is ready. Serve it immediately with roti, paratha, rice etc.
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