Curries

Methi Malai Mushroom (Mushroom in rich creamy gravy)

Posted by Anshu Agarwal on

Servings: 2-3

Cooking Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 3 cups mushroom chopped into thick slices (around 200 grams)
  • 1 cup onion finely chopped
  • 2-3 green chillies finely chopped (you can adjust it according to taste)
  • 1 tbsp grated ginger and garlic (2 cloves of garlic and 1 inch ginger)
  • 2 tbsp refined oil(sunflower,rice bran,peanut etc any oil can be used)
  • 2 cardamom
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp red chilli powder (you can adjust it according to taste)
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1 tsp black pepper powder
  • 2 tsp garam masala (if you want less spicy then add 1 tsp)
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream (malai)
  • Milk as required (Approx 1-1.5 cup)
  • 1 tbsp kasuri methi

Procedure:

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Get all the  ingredients together

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Take oil in a deep pan/kadhai and put it on medium heat,

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when oil is hot enough then add cardamom in it and saute it till it is little brown in color.It takes around 30-40 seconds.

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Now stir in the chopped onion and green chillies and stir nicely.

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Saute it till it turns little translucent,it takes around a minute or so.

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Now add grated ginger and garlic in it and stir nicely.Saute it for 2 minutes on medium heat.

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Add salt,turmeric powder,red chilli powder,coriander powder,pepper powder and garam masala in it and stir nicely.Keep the gas on medium heat.

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Cook the onion until it is nicely caramelized and all the spices are cooked properly. When it starts leaving oil from the sides then it means it is completely cooked.It will look like as the picture given above.

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Now add in the sliced mushrooms,

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and mix it nicely.Add 2 tbsp water in it,we add water so that it do not stick to the bottom of pan/kadhai. Cover and cook until the mushrooms are soft and tender.Keep stirring in between.It takes around 8-10 minutes.Keep the gas on medium heat.

 

 

when the mushrooms are cooked properly then add cream in it and mix nicely.

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Then add milk it according to the consistency of curry of your liking and give it a good stir.

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Now add kasuri methi,crush the leaves nicely with your fingers while adding to the curry.Mix nicely and let it simmer for around 5-7 minutes on medium heat.

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Super delicious mushroom in rich creamy gravy is ready in no time.Serve this hot with Roti, Paratha,Butter naan,Garlic naan or any bread of your choice. You can also make this curry with paneer or boiled potatoes.It tastes equally good.Do try this and let me know  how you like it.Enjoy !!

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28 Comments Add yours

  1. dimplescookbook says:
    June 5, 2017 at 7:03 pm

    Looks delicious…

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    1. Anshu Agarwal says:
      June 5, 2017 at 8:41 pm

      Thank you so much!!

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  2. Megala says:
    June 6, 2017 at 10:51 am

    Lovely creamy mushroom gravy! Guess it is so flavorful too because of kasuri methi !

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    1. Anshu Agarwal says:
      June 6, 2017 at 1:39 pm

      Yes Megala..It is very delicious and kasuri methi adds on the flavor..

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  3. InspiresN says:
    June 6, 2017 at 10:56 am

    Thanks for the wonderful share, will definitely try this !!

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    1. Anshu Agarwal says:
      June 6, 2017 at 1:40 pm

      Thank you so much Nisha…Pls let me know how you like it..

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      1. InspiresN says:
        June 6, 2017 at 3:48 pm

        Yes will definitely do !

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  4. Avant-garde says:
    June 6, 2017 at 1:39 pm

    Wow… what a great post! Thank you so much for sharing.. I’m already hungry 😀 ❤
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    1. Anshu Agarwal says:
      June 6, 2017 at 1:46 pm

      Thank you so much Ritu !!

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  5. chukkiskitchen says:
    June 8, 2017 at 10:52 pm

    Looks so yum. I love Kasoori methi. it really enhances the taste. Loved the recipe

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    1. Anshu Agarwal says:
      June 9, 2017 at 4:42 pm

      Thank you so much Pooja…This curry is very flavorful..Do try this !!

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      1. chukkiskitchen says:
        June 10, 2017 at 12:31 am

        Definitely 🙂

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  6. Sandhya says:
    June 10, 2017 at 6:07 am

    Anshu,
    Love all the flavors in this curry! Looks delicious!

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    1. Anshu Agarwal says:
      June 12, 2017 at 1:09 pm

      Thank you so much !!

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  7. cookwithreena says:
    June 20, 2017 at 6:43 am

    Seems delicious!!

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    1. Anshu Agarwal says:
      June 20, 2017 at 8:41 am

      Thank you so much ☺

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    June 20, 2017 at 1:39 pm

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    1. Anshu Agarwal says:
      June 20, 2017 at 1:55 pm

      Thank you so much Sneha for the nomination..

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      1. Sneha Modi says:
        June 20, 2017 at 2:05 pm

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  11. Aruna Mahendravarman says:
    March 21, 2018 at 3:56 pm

    Thanks for sharing this recipe . It was very simple to cook and delicious .

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    1. Anshu Agarwal says:
      March 22, 2018 at 2:58 pm

      Thank you so much for trying it. I am so happy that you tried it, it means a lot to me !!

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  12. PlantsandBeyond says:
    June 25, 2018 at 3:57 pm

    Wow, Love mushrooms and never thought of putting them in the curry

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    1. Anshu Agarwal says:
      June 27, 2018 at 4:37 pm

      Thank you so much. Mushroom in curries is just amazing. Please check out https://easyvegeterianrecipes.com/category/curries/ for more recipes of mushroom. Please try once and please let me know how you like it !!

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      1. PlantsandBeyond says:
        June 27, 2018 at 4:50 pm

        Wow, I will

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      2. Anshu Agarwal says:
        June 27, 2018 at 4:55 pm

        Thank you !!

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