Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Cauliflower with Spices and Ghee

Difficulty Rating 2 (Special Ingredient Needed)

Ghee – 1 Tbsp.
Green Chilies – 2 (adjust to taste)
Mustard seeds  - pinch
Channa dal – 1 Tbsp.
Urad dal – 1 tsp.
Hing (asafetida) – large pinch
Garlic – 4 cloves
Cumin seeds (Jeera) – pinch
Pepper corns – 1 tsp.
Onion, diced small – 1
Curry leaves – 2 sprgs
Cauliflower – 1 head
Coriander leaves – 1 sprig

1.   Heat the ghee.  Add chili, mustard seeds, channa dal, urad dal until the dal turns golden.  Then add the hing.
2.  With a  mortar and pestle, gird the garlic, cumin seeds and pepper corns and add to the heated oil.
3.  Add the onion, curry leaves and chilies.
4.  Add salt and cauliflower and mix well.  Cover and cook until the cauliflower is done.
5.  Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot with flat bread.

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