Indian Cauliflower and Tomato Stew

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I love this combination — delicious alone or as a side with chicken, lamb or beef.

Indian Cauliflower and Tomato Stew

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Ingredients

  • 5 tbsp vegetable oil or olive oil

  • ¼ tsp mustard seeds

  • ¼ tsp cumin seeds

  • 2 onions, chopped

  • 1 tsp garlic paste (peeled and crushed garlic)

  • 1 tsp ginger paste (peeled and crushed fresh ginger)

  • 1 tsp turmeric powder

  • 1 tsp red chilli powder

  • 1 tsp coriander powder

  • 500g (18oz) cauliflower, cut into small florets

  • 50ml (2fl oz) water

  • 5 ripe tomatoes, peeled, deseeded and diced

  • lots of fresh coriander to serve

Method

  1. Heat the oil in a kari (iron wok), add the mustard and cumin seeds, then the chopped onion and cook for 2-3minutes. Then add the garlic and ginger paste and cook and stir for a further 5 minutes. Add the turmeric, chilli, coriander and salt to taste. Cook for 3-4 minutes on a medium heat.

  2. Add the cauliflower florets. Stir, cover and simmer for 5 –10 minutes or until just cooked. Add the fresh tomato dice and cook for 3 minutes. Taste and serve with lots of fresh coriander.

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