Veg Makhanwala (North Indian Mixed Vegetable Creamy Gravy)
North India, Multiple States Vegetarian curry made with cashew nuts, onion, baby corn. Moderately spiced with balanced flavours. About 350 calories per serving.
Ingredients
- Garlic — 5 piece (chopped)
- cinnamon powder — 1 piece (ground)
- Cashew Nuts — 6 piece (whole)
- black pepper — 0.5 tsp (whole)
- Butter — 1 tbsp (whole)
- garam masala powder — 1 tsp (ground)
- Fresh Cream — 2 tbsp (whole)
- green bell pepper — 0.25 cup (chopped)
- Coriander Seeds — 1 tsp (whole)
- green chillies — 1 piece (chopped)
- salt (optional) (whole)
- cumin powder — 1 tsp (ground)
- Cardamom — 1 piece (ground)
- Baby Corn — 0.25 cup (chopped)
- Kashmiri Mirch (Premium Silk Grade Powder) — 1 tsp (ground)
- Carrot — 0.25 cup (chopped)
- Turmeric Powder — 0.25 tsp (ground)
- Cauliflower — 0.25 cup (chopped)
- Ginger — 1 piece (chopped)
- onion — 2 piece (chopped)
- green beans — 0.25 cup (chopped)
Method
- To begin making Veg Makhanwala Recipe, firstly clean and heat a skillet with butter on medium flame, add all the vegetables - carrot, capsicum, babycorn, beans and cauliflower.
- Stir fry for about 5 minutes until the veggies are cooked yet have a bite and crunch to it.
- Turn off the flame and set aside.
- Heat butter in a heavy bottom pan over medium heat, add the cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, black pepper, whole dry red chillies, coriander seeds and cashew nuts.
- Saute for a few seconds, until the aroma wafts in the air.
- At this stage add garlic, ginger, green chilli, onions and continue to cook.
- Once the onions turn into a lovely brown colour.
- Once cooled transfer to a mixer jar and grind to a smooth paste adding a few spoons of water, if required.
- Transfer the paste into a bowl and set aside.
- Heat a kadai with the butter on medium flame, add the dry spice powders into this warm butter - salt, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, cumin powder, garam masala powder and give it a good mix.Now add the freshly ground masala into the kadai, cover and cook for 3-4 minutes.
- To this, add in the tomato puree and bring it to a brisk boil.
- The Veg Makhanwala gravy will begin to bubble, now add in the cream, and give it a good stir.
- Add the sauteed veggies into the bubbling Veg Makhanwala gravy, cover and continue to cook.
- Cover the kadai and cook the Veg Makhanwala on low flame for five minutes and switch off the heat.
- Once done, check the salt and spices and adjust to suit your taste.
- Adjust the consistency of the Veg Makhanwala gravy with some milk.Transfer the Veg Makhanwala to a serving bowl, top with butter and serve hot.
- You can end this delicious North Indian meal with Rich & Delicious Shahi Tukda Recipe.
Common questions
- Veg Makhanwala (North Indian Mixed Vegetable Creamy Gravy) ko English mein kya kehte hain?
- वेज माखनवाला - उत्तर भारतीय मिश्रित सब्जियों की ग्रेवी ko English mein Veg Makhanwala (North Indian Mixed Vegetable Creamy Gravy) likhte hain.
- Ek plate Veg Makhanwala (North Indian Mixed Vegetable Creamy Gravy) mein kitni calories hoti hain?
- 101 kcal per plate.
- Kitna time lagta hai?
- 50 min lagta hai — 20 min taiyari, 30 min pakana.