The most BEAUTIFUL Masala Recipe to CURRY YOU throughout the week
Ingredients
- Red onion1
- Chili pepper · dried4
- Garlic1–2 pieces
- Ginger
- Shallot5
- Extra firm tofu350 g
- Tomato2 + ½ cups
- Cardamom4
- Avocado oil1 tbsp
- Chili oil3 tbsp
- Cumin2 tsp
- Coriander seed1 tsp
- Paprika1 tsp
- Smoked paprika1 tsp
- Cayenne pepper½ tsp
- Turmeric½
- Salt½ tsp
- Garam masala2 tsp
- Coconut cream¼ + 2 tbsp
- Cilantro
Instructions
- Finely chop the red onion and the long green chili. Grate the garlic and ginger. Peel the shallots and cut them in half.
- Pat the tofu dry with paper towel, then cut it into bite-sized chunks. Dice the roma tomatoes. Crack the cardamom pods with the flat of a knife and take out the seeds.
- Heat a sauté pan over medium heat. Add the avocado oil, then the tofu, and sear for 4-5 minutes until nicely coloured.
- Add the shallots and sauté for another 3-4 minutes, then set aside.
- Return the pan to medium heat. Add the chili oil, then the cumin seeds, coriander seeds, dried chilies and cardamom seeds, and fry for a couple of minutes.
- Add the red onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes. Add the garlic, ginger and green chili and sauté for another couple of minutes.
- Add the sweet and smoked paprika, cayenne, turmeric, salt and garam masala, and sauté for a couple of minutes.
- Deglaze with 1/4 cup water, stir well and cook for a couple of minutes. Add the diced tomatoes and cook for 3-4 minutes.
- Add the tomato purée and cook for a couple of minutes. Return the tofu and shallots, stir well, then add 1/3 cup water and stir again. Cover and cook just under medium heat for 10 minutes.
- Stir in 1/4 cup coconut cream.
- Plate and garnish with fresh cilantro and a drizzle of coconut cream.
Summarized from Yeung Man Cooking's video. Watch it for the details.
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