Vegetarian coconut curry

koku
koku @cook_9959225

Mondays has always been a meatless meal in our home from as far back as I can remember. I came up with this recipe years ago and it soon became a family favourite.

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Ingredients

6 people
  1. 1 pkbutton mushrooms
  2. 1.5 cupsfresh green peas boiled
  3. 2medium carrots diced
  4. 2large red onions diced
  5. 1/2green pepper chopped
  6. 2large tomatoes chopped
  7. 2 teaspoonstomato paste
  8. 60 mlcoconut cream
  9. 4 tablespoonssunflower oil
  10. 1 teaspoongaram masala
  11. 1 teaspooncumin powder
  12. 1 teaspooncurry powder
  13. 1 teaspoongarlic powder
  14. 1 teaspoonsugar

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    In a blender put the chopped tomatoes, green pepper, tomato paste and 4 tablespoon water and blend. Set aside

  2. 2

    In a medium sized pot, heat the oil then put in the onions and fry until they start turning transluscent.

  3. 3

    Add the garam masala, cumin and curry powder and stir. Let the spices cook for 5 minutes while stirring frequently.

  4. 4

    After 5 minutes the onions will have started browning. Add the mushrooms and stir together. Reduce the heat to low and cover for 5 minutes. The mushrooms will begin to release its liquid.

  5. 5

    After 5 minutes the liquid from the mushrooms should have dried up. Continue stirring until the mushrooms start browning.

  6. 6

    Add the diced carrots and stir and let it cook for 5 minutes while stirring often.

  7. 7

    Add the boiled peas and stir to mix. Let it cook for a further 5 minutes.

  8. 8

    Add the tomato mix, garlic powder, sugar and salt to taste. Stir and let simmer covered on low heat for 10 minutes.

  9. 9

    After 10 minutes of simmering the tomato mix will have reduced to a thick sauce. Add 1 cup of hot water, stir and let it simmer covered for a further 10 minutes.

  10. 10

    Add the coconut cream and simmer uncovered for 5 minutes, stirring frequently to avoid curdling.

  11. 11

    After 5 minutes switch off the cooker and serve. Enjoy!!

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MICHELLE ATIENO
MICHELLE ATIENO @cook_108716303
Thank you for sharing this amazing recipe. I tried it and it turned out really great. Its so easy and yummy.

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