Originally posted by: Kavitha Ravi
Recently I attended a function in India. I was served this unique dish which was very tastey. I managed to get the recipe from the cook. They also had payasam made from this tender coconut.
TENDER COCONUT SABJI
Ingredients:
1 cup of tender coconut cut into pieces.
10 cashew nuts ground to paste
1 cup chopped onions
1 cup chopped tomatoes
1 tsp tumeric powder
2 tsp chillie powder more if you like
tsp garam masala powder
cup of chopped coriander leaves
Salt to taste
2 tbs of oil or ghee
Method:
Heat a wok, add the ghee and add in the chopped onions.
Saut well till lightly brown,
Add in the tumeric powder, chillie powder and garam masala.
Stir well, add in the salt and the tomatoes.
Now add in the cashew nut paste and stir well.
Once the tomatoes have become mushy,
Add in a cup of water the chopped tender coconut pieces
And the coriander leaves. Let it boil once and remove.
Serve it with pulao or chappati.
This dish has a unique taste of cashew, tomato and coconut.
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