Baby Corn Masala
- 40 min
- medium
- Serves 2
Baby corn masala in a blended onion, tomato and cashew gravy with cloves, cinnamon and kasuri methi. Medium-spicy, serves 2, 40 minutes, step-by-step video.
Ingredients
Baby Corn, Diamond Cut100 grams
Water3½ cup
Oil2 tbsp
Cumin1½ tsp
Curry leaves10
Ginger1 inch
Garlic5 cloves
Onion, Roughly Chopped2
Tomato, Roughly Chopped2
Cashew (half)12
Red Chilli Powder¾ tsp
Garam Masala Powder½ tsp
Cloves2
Cinnamon1 inch
Salt1½ tsp
Kasuri Methi½ tsp
Coriander Leaves1 tbsp
Contains: cashew or other tree nuts.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 2 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 2 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 289kcal | 578kcal |
| Protein | 5.5g | 11g |
| Carbohydrate | 27g | 54g |
| Fat | 19g | 38g |
| Fibre | 6.8g | 14g |
| Sugar | 8.4g | 17g |
Cookd masalas for baby corn
Method
Cook the baby corn with 2 cups of water in a saucepan for 6 mins and strain the water using a strainer. Keep aside.
Heat oil in a pan, add cumin seeds, curry leaves, ginger, garlic, onion and saute until it turns golden brown.
Add tomatoes and cook till it gets soft.
Add Cashew nuts, red chilli powder, garam masala powder and cook till the raw smell goes.
Cool the mixture. Blend it along with ½ cup of water to a paste using a mixer grinder.
Heat oil in a pan, add cloves, cinnamon, cumin seeds, baby corn and saute for 2 minutes.
Add 1 ½ tsp of salt, the ground paste,1 cups of water, cover and cook for 7 minutes.
Add Kasuri methi and stir well on medium flame until it reaches the gravy consistency. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve it hot with rice/paratha/pulao.
Before you start
- How long does Baby Corn Masala take?
- 40 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 25 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Baby Corn Masala serve?
- 2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Baby Corn Masala vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Baby Corn Masala spicy?
- It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Baby Corn Masala?
- 100 grams Baby Corn, 12 Cashew (half), ½ tsp Garam Masala Powder, 10 Curry leaves, 2 Onion, 2 Tomato, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Baby Corn Masala?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Baby Corn Masala?
- About 289 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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