Name: Navaratri cucumber beets curry ( No onion , No garlic ) recipe by Swathi Joshnaa Sathish at BetterButter
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 32 min
Yield: 3
Ingredients: Long cucumbers 3 . Outer skin peeled and cucumber finely chopped .; Ripe tomatoes 3 grated into a purée; Small sized Beetroot 1 grated finely ( 1 tablespoon grated Beetroot ); Milk 120 ml; Rock salt as taste; Turmeric powder 1/4 teaspoon; Red chilli powder 1 tablespoon; Coriander powder 1/2 teaspoon; Cumin seeds 1 teaspoon; Coriander leaves finely chopped for garnishing .; Water half glass; Sesame oil 2 tablespoons

ABOUT Navaratri cucumber beets curry ( No onion , No garlic ) RECIPE

Cucumber and beets provide stamina and energy during the fasting season . A easy curry that could be served with any dishes of your choice .

Ingredients Serving: 3

Long cucumbers 3 . Outer skin peeled and cucumber finely chopped .
Ripe tomatoes 3 grated into a purée
Small sized Beetroot 1 grated finely ( 1 tablespoon grated Beetroot )
Milk 120 ml
Rock salt as taste
Turmeric powder 1/4 teaspoon
Red chilli powder 1 tablespoon
Coriander powder 1/2 teaspoon
Cumin seeds 1 teaspoon
Coriander leaves finely chopped for garnishing .
Water half glass
Sesame oil 2 tablespoons

Instructions

Heat 1 tablespoon sesame oil in a pan .
Add cumin seeds and wait till it crackles. Add a tablespoon of grated Beetroot and start sautéing under low flame till the raw smell leaves .
Add the grated tomato purée to the pan . Sauté it well for few minutes till the raw smell leaves .
Add the dry powders one by one . First add turmeric powder .
Red chilli powder to be added next .
Now add coriander powder and rock salt .
Mix well and let it cook for few seconds . Then add the chopped cucumber and sauté for two minutes .
Add water to adjust the consistency of the curry .
Cover the pan and allow the curry to cook for 5 minutes so that the vegetables and masalas blend together well .
The curry releases oil on the top and this indicates the curry is done .
At this stage , simmer the flame and add the milk to this curry . Let it cook for a minute .
Add the finely chopped coriander leaves
Navratri special cucumber beet curry is ready .

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