Kadhai Mushroom

25 min

Kadhai Mushroom

Kadhai Mushroom- Stir fried mushroom and capsicum cooked in a tangy tomato sauce.A delicious and easy to make recipe from Punjabi cuisine.

25 min4 servings

Ingredients

  • 250 grams Button Mushroom
  • 1 1/2 tbsp Refined Flour / Maida
  • 400 grams Tomato / Tamatar
  • 125 grams Bell Peppers / Capsicum / Shimla Mirch
  • 1 tsp Ginger Chilli Paste
  • 1 tsp Coriander seeds/ sabut dhaniya
  • 2 Dried Red Chilli, Whole
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric Powder / Haldi Powder
  • Salt / Namak (to taste)
  • 1/2 tsp Dried Fenugreek / Kasoori Methi
  • 1 1/2 tbsp fresh cream
  • 3 1/2 tbsp Cooking Oil
  • 1 1/2 tsp Chilli Flakes / Kuti Lal Mirch

Instructions

  1. 1

    Take a bowl , add mushrooms and sprinkle refined flour over them. Mix gently and wait for a minute , then peel of the skin of the mushrooms and slice(or just wash and wipe with a cloth)

  2. 2

    Heat 2 tbsp oil in a pan. Add sliced mushrooms and saute till all the water released from the mushrooms dries up.. Now take them out in a bowl

  3. 3

    In the pan add 1.5 tbsp oil and heat .Now add crushed coriander seeds,whole red chilies(broken in pieces) and chili flakes and stir for few seconds.

  4. 4

    Add ginger chili paste and saute and then add chopped tomatoes and salt.

  5. 5

    Cook till tomato gets soft and pulpy.

  6. 6

    Now add kasoori methi, turmeric powder and chopped capsicum and mix.

  7. 7

    Add 1/2 cup water and cook till it thickens slightly.

  8. 8

    Now add the mushrooms and cover and cook for 2 minutes.

  9. 9

    Add fresh cream and chopped fresh coriander and mix ,cook for a minute.

  10. 10

    Serve hot with rice or any Indian bread.

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