Serves: 4 Cooking time (approx.): minutes Style: South Indian Vegetarian (Kerala) 4 teacups chopped mixed vegetables (potatoes, carrots, cauliflower, french beans, and green bell peppers) 2 medium onion(s) sliced 4 tablespoons oil 4 whole green cardamoms 4 whole cloves 1" cinnamon stick(s) | 2 green chilli(es) slit 2 teaspoon(s) ginger cut into strips (juliennes) 1 teaspoon(s) black peppercorns coarsely crushed 2 cup(s) coconut milk (canned unsweetened coconut milk is available in Asian markets) 2 cup(s) water A few curry leaves and salt to taste | - Heat the oil in a pan on medium level till it is hot. Add the green cardamoms, cloves and cinnamon. Fry for a few seconds. Now add the green chilli(es), ginger and the sliced onions. Saute on medium heat for 2 minute(s) or till the onions are transparent and soft.
- Add the mixed vegetables, curry leaves, salt and water. Cover and cook on low heat for 15 minutes or till the vegetables are cooked..
- Add the peppercorns and the coconut milk. Simmer on very low heat (so that the coconut milk does not curdle) for about 1 minute(s).
Serve immediately with: Coconut Rice (Nariyal Chawal) or white rice. |