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Malai Kurma
Photo: Sara Cervera

Malai Kurma

13 ingredients 1 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

281
Calories
11g
Protein
14g
Fat
30g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 11 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Cashew Nut not in our table 0
Ghee not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups malai (thick top cream of milk)
  • 2 onions finely chopped
  • 1 tomato finely chopped
  • 10 flakes garlic
  • 1" piece ginger peeled
  • 5 green chillies
  • 1 tbsp. coriander leaves, finely chopped
  • 10 - 12 cashew nuts
  • 1/4 tsp. turmeric powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 3 tsp. ghee
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Directions

1

Make a smooth paste of ginger - garlic. Break the cashew nuts into small bits. Heat ghee, fry the cashew nuts, drain, and keep aside. Add the chopped onions, and fry for 2 minutes. Then add the ground paste, salt, green chillies, turmeric powder. Add tomatoes, cook till oil separates from gravy. Add cream, stir and cook. Simmer for 2 minutes. Garnish with chopped coriander and fried cashew nuts. Serve hot with roti or naan.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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