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Keralan Vegetable Stew
Photo: Kevin McCutcheon

Keralan Vegetable Stew

16 ingredients 10 steps 6 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1546
Calories
32g
Protein
57g
Fat
229g
Carbs

Counts 19 of 20 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 19 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Vegetable 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
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

  • ½ coconut , freshly grated
  • 1½ cups boiled vegetables ( carrots , green beans , potatoes , peas , etc.)
  • 2 Tbsp oil
  • 1 onion , diced
  • 1 very small piece of ginger , chopped
  • 2–5 green chillies (as desired), split lengthwise
  • 10 curry leaves
  • 4 cloves
  • 2 small pieces cinnamon
  • 2 pods green cardamom
  • 1 Tbsp vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp flour or rice flour or cornstarch
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp mustard seed
  • 1 shallot

Directions

1

Pour ¾ cup of water into the grated coconut. Squeeze out the milk through a strainer . Set aside; this is first milk.

2

Pour ½ cup of water into the same coconut and squeeze out the second milk. Keep this aside as well.

3

In a large pan , heat oil and add the cloves, cinnamon, and cardamom.

4

Add the chopped onion, ginger, chillies and curry leaves. Fry until the onion is slightly browned.

5

Add the boiled vegetables and stir for 1 minute.

6

Pour in the second milk and boil for about 5–7 minutes.

7

Add salt. Dissolve the maida/rice flour in a little water and add it to the sauce.

8

When it boils again, add the first milk.

9

Remove from the flame when it starts to boil once more.

10

Season with the pepper, mustard, and shallot.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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