Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Tomatillo curry

Ingredients :
4 tomatillos ( chopped in to cubes)
1 medium onion ( chopped)
3 tbs oil
3 garlic cloves ( minsed)
1/2 tsp turmuric
1 tsp cumin and musturd seeds
1 tsp coriander powder
salt

for grinding:

5 tbs peanuts ( roasted)
dry red chiilis ( according to taste )
1/2 cup water

grind everything to a smooth paste




method:
Heat oil in a pan add cumin and musturd seeds then add garlic and onions fry for 2 min
now add chopped tomatillos ,turmuric and salt fry for 2 min then cover and cook on a low flame
until tomatillos became soft and cooked then add ground peanut and chilli paste , coriander powder adjust water and salt according to the desired consistancy then cover and cook on a low flame for 10 min done.
SERVE hot with rice or roti

33 comments:

  1. Nice dish Sagari..Have never cooked tomatillo, will try ur recipe sometime..Looks delish..Love the truffles in ur earlier post too..Could just devour them all within a few minutes :)..yummy..

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  2. Yum. i usually make chutneys and dals with tomatillo. Didn't try the curry yet :)

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  3. I found about tomarillo in another blog few months before ! Nice to see here too:)

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  4. tomatillos.. hmm.. they look nice and tangy. haven't cooked with them though..

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  5. wow! ur picture temtping me to take from tht plate!!!

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  6. Nice recipe Sagari... The peanuts are a great addition!

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  7. Hello Sagari,
    Tomatillo curry looks yummy and nice picture. Havent tried cooking with Tomatillo.
    Thanks for the recipe
    Madhuri

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  8. Nice recipe. I have never bought or tried tomatillo, but a looks a tasty dish to try out. I like the truffles in your earlier post as well. Wow, i could never get to making them. Hats off to you!

    Archana
    http://www.archanaskitchen.com

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  9. That's a great way to use tomatillo.. i wanted to get some and make the green enchilada sauce..

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  10. That's a great way to use tomatillo.. i wanted to get some and make the green enchilada sauce..

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  11. *love* tomatillos! And adding peanuts is a killer idea - am sure that tastes fabulous.

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  12. have made chutney and dal...but never curry....something i should try!

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  13. Am yet to experience this vegetable. I see this always in the aisle, brood for a while, but pass it on. Well time to pick it up next time :)

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  14. Never used this veggie, I would like to try the recipe

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  15. looks yummy....nice blog uve got there.. :)

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  16. That looks delicious! I've got to try it with parathas or dosa :)

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  17. Hi Sagari, another great recipe and I'm learning fast everytime I visit your wonderful blog on new dishes!! This tomatillo curry looks delish mmmmmm....

    Rosie x

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  18. Sounds new and looks delicious. Nice pictures.

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  19. Never cooked with Tomatilloes before, the curry looks good.

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  20. Never cooked with Tomatilloes before, the curry looks good.

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  21. Sagari..never tried tomatilla.. gud one.. shall try this curry!!

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  22. very unique Sagari! We make a chutney out of this! Your recipe looks different and delicious.

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  23. Oh yeah baby! And what about a tomatillo achar?

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  24. Love the combo of the green veggie(are they same as green tomatoes??)with peanuts!!..Lovely shots too :)

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  25. thanx sagari for dropping in...
    hmm...interesting recipe...

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  26. sagari,
    nice recipe with tomatillo ....will love to try it ...
    there you can add fried shrimp with it also ,someone told me it came out nice ...

    hugs and smiles
    jaya

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  27. Awesome and you know what I have some in my refrigerator. Let me find time to make this.

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  28. Very interesting... I have never seen tomatillos... I must look for them on the market.

    Margot

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  29. Sounds tangy and delicious! Tomatoes here hardly have much tang, so this would be a great substitute. I love Cynthia's idea about a tomatillo achar too..

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  30. looks interesting Sagari! Will try sometime and let you know

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  31. I've not cooked much with tomatillos. Chutney looks so good and tempting. Adding peanuts must have enchanced the taste too.

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  32. I have the same recipe for tomatillos used to make a chutney, on my blog.

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