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Banana Curry
Photo: Swathi Handique

Banana Curry

10 ingredients 5 steps 4 servings wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

442
Calories
11g
Protein
26g
Fat
47g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed 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

  • 750 g banana (slightly unripe)
  • ½ teaspoon cumin seeds
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric powder
  • ½ teaspoon garam masala or good curry powder
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • ½ glass of milk
  • 4 tablespoons double cream
  • ½ teaspoon chile pepper powder
  • 30 g butter
  • some salt

Directions

1

Cut banana in 2 cm slices.

2

Add milk, cream, garam masala (or curry) powder, chili, and lemon (add some salt) to the bananas.

3

Melt butter, add cumin seeds and turmeric, and cook at medium low for a couple of minutes until a fragrant smell develops.

4

Add bananas and their sauce.

5

Cook on a gentle flame until ready (depends on banana's ripeness)—do not overcook.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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