Best 3 Sweet Carrot And Banana Curry Gadjar Kari Recipes

SWEET CARROT AND BANANA CURRY (GADJAR KARI)

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large non-reactive saucepan over medium heat. Add cumin seeds, mustard seeds, turmeric, cardamom, curry powder, cloves and cayenne and sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add carrots and sauté until lightly golden, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in bananas, garlic and raisins. Add water, salt and pepper to taste. Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat to low. Simmer until carrots are tender but not mushy, about 20 to 25 minutes. Shake pan occasionally. Uncover, increase heat to medium, and cook, shaking the pan frequently, until most of the liquid evaporates and vegetables are glazed, 5 to 10 minutes. Garnish with parsley or coriander.

CARROT KARI

Steps:

• Heat oil in a skillet over low heat, and cook the mustard seeds about 30 seconds, keeping the pan covered until they stops popping.
• Stir in the peas, turmeric, paprika, curry leaves, and chiles and cook for 2 minutes over medium high heat, stirring often.
• Add the carrots, and 1 cup of water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and cook covered until the carrots are very soft, about 20 minutes.
• Uncover the pan, and cook over high heat for about 5 minutes until the excess liquid is evaporated. Serve over hot basmati rice.

GARJARELA (SWEET CARROT DESSERT)

Steps:

• Bring a pan of water to the boil. Add in the grated carrots and simmer for 10 minutes. Drain into a colander.
• Melt the butter in a pan with the cloves, cardamom and cinnamon on a very low heat.
• Add the milk and stir well.
• When you can smell the cardamom, add the sugar.
• Stir until the sugar has dissolved and then add in the drained carrots.
• Cook gently, stirring, until the liquid has cooked off, around 5 minutes.
• Cover and cook on a very low heat for 15 minutes.