Creamy Coconut Veggie Korma
Creamy Coconut Veggie Korma
Ingredients:
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 1/2 cup raw cashews
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1-inch piece ginger, grated
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 green bell pepper, diced
- 1 cup peas
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1 teaspoon coriander powder
- 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1 teaspoon garam masala
- Salt to taste
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
- Cooked rice or naan for serving
Instructions:
- Soak the cashews in warm water for 15 minutes, then blend with 1/4 cup water until smooth to make cashew cream.
- Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and let them sizzle for a few seconds.
- Add chopped onions, garlic, and ginger to the pan and sautΓ© until the onions are translucent.
- Mix in bell peppers, carrots, and peas and continue to cook for about 5 minutes, or until vegetables are slightly tender.
- Sprinkle the coriander powder, turmeric, and garam masala over the vegetables, and stir well.
- Pour in the coconut milk and cashew cream, and let the mixture come to a gentle simmer.
- Reduce heat, cover, and let it cook for about 10 minutes, or until the vegetables are fully cooked and the sauce has thickened.
- Season with salt to taste and garnish with fresh cilantro.
- Serve hot with cooked rice or naan bread. Enjoy your royal vegan feast!