Arbi Curry in Yogurt is an unconventional curry and you will never find it in any restaurants. But I can assure you, it comes out yummy. First arbi is fried and then cooked in yogurt gravy.
Preparation Time: | 40 minutes |
Servings: | 4 |
Difficulty: | Medium |
Ingredients
Arbi (taro roots) | 1 lb |
Chopped red onion | 1 small |
Freshly blended tomatoes | 1/4 cup |
Dahi (yogurt or curd) | 1/4 cup |
Green chilies | 1 |
Fresh coriander leaves | To garnish |
Ginger | 1 tbsp |
Grated garlic (optional) | 1/2 tsp |
Oil | 2 tbsp |
Jeera (cumin) powder | 1/2 tsp |
Haldi (turmeric powder) | 1/2 tsp |
Red chilli powder (lal mirch) | 1/2 tsp |
Dhaniya (coriander) powder | 1 tsp |
Salt | 1 tsp |
Garam Masala | 1/2 tsp |
Method
- Peel and wash arbi. Cut it into 1/2 cm thick pieces.
- Heat one tbsp oil in a large non-sticking pan. Stir fry arbi till they are slightly golden brown. Keep aside.
- Finely chop onion, ginger and garlic.
- Heat the remaining oil. Add onion, ginger and garlic. Keep stirring till onion becomes translucent.
- Add jeera powder, haldi powder, chili powder, dhaniya powder and stir till fragrant.
- Quickly add freshly blended tomatoes and fry till oil starts showing.
- Reduce heat. Mix dahi in 1/4 cup of water and add to the tomato mixture. Mix it well. Add 2 more cups of water. Keep stirring.
- Once it starts boiling, add stir-fried arbi to the curry. Cover the pan and let it cook till arbi become soft (about 20 minutes). Stir occasionally.
- Turn off the heat. Add garam masala and garnish with coriander leaves. Arbi Curry in Yogurt is ready.
- Serve it hot with Plain Parantha and Khatta Meetha Karela (Sweet & Sour Bittergourd).
Notes
- After cooling off the gravy becomes slightly thicker.
Summary
Recipe Name
Arbi Curry in Yogurt
Author Name
Ruchi Garg
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