By Nithu on Jun 8, 2009 in Featured, Veggie Entrees & Sides |
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Mushroom dry curry is one of my favourite. It is so yummy that will definitely become a fan of it. My friend doesn’t like mushroom but she loved this dish and want to try it. I adapted the steps from Vah Chef and made a few changes to it. Try it out and let me know if you liked it. Here you go…
Ingredients:
- Cut mushroom - 3 cups
- Chopped onion - 1 cup
- Chopped tomatoes - 1 cup
- Ginger garlic paste - 1 tbsp
- Cumin seeds - 2tsp
- Garli cloves - 2
- Pepper corns- 1 tsp
- Curry Leaves - 1 strand
- Green chillies - 2
- Red chilli powder - 1 tsp
- Garam masala - 1/2 tsp (fresh masla - bay leaf, 1/2″ cinnamon stick, 2 cardamom, 3 cloves)
- Cumin powder - 1 tsp
- Coriander powder - 1 tsp
- Lemon juice - 1 tbsp
- Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
- Chopped coriander leaves - a bunch
- Oil - 2 tbsp
- Butter - 1tbsp
- Salt
Method of Preparation:
- Clean the mushrooms with paper towel and cut them to pieces.
- Heat oil in a deep bottomed vessel and add the fresh masala or ready made garam masala and a tsp of cumin seeds.
- When they splutter add the onions and fry till they become translucent. Now add the ginger garlic paste and toss them for 2 minutes.
- Now add the curry leaves and chopped green chillies followed by chopped tomatoes.
- Add some salt and cook till the tomatoes are mashed.
- Add the mushroom and sprinkle some water. Cover and cook till they become soft.
- Now crush the garlic, pepper and the remaining cumin seeds.
- Heat another pan, add a tbsp of butter and add the crushed items and toss them.
- Add the coriander leaves, cumin powder, coriander powder, chilly powder and toss them for a minute.
- Now add the cooked mushroom gravy to it and combine them nicely.
- Cook till the water evaporates and you get a desired consistency.
- Remove from heat and garnish with coriander leaves.

Serve with chappathy/rice.
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pavithra June 8th, 2009, 5:38 pm
Looking so good and tempting
Lavi June 8th, 2009, 10:37 pm
Dry Mushroom Curry Look’s Great Nithu..
Homecooked June 9th, 2009, 4:53 am
This preparation looks really good! Love the colour of the gravy.
notyt100 June 10th, 2009, 7:27 am
looks yum,.;-)
karuna June 13th, 2009, 12:21 am
I simply love mushrooms, I tend to not make them coz my hubby dear doesnt like them. Probably i shld try ure recipe. it looks mouthwatering,
Natasha July 14th, 2009, 2:43 pm
I just got married and moved to the US…and I had no idea what to cook or how to cook…was surfing and came across ur site..and i just love it…the recipes r well explained…it makes it so easy even fr someone like me who has no clue abt cooking..and my husband loves it ofcrse..:) thanks a ton guys..keep it going…
Nithu July 14th, 2009, 8:50 pm
Thank you Natasha. I am glad our site helps you in your cooking and you love our recipes. Even we were like you a couple of years back. I am sure, you will become a great cook soon. Best wishes…
KK August 14th, 2009, 11:38 am
Excellent dish turned out very good
aysha nibu September 8th, 2009, 4:27 am
Hai Nithu,
i tried this dish..it is simply superb….
thanks and regards