Chunky Soya In Gravy

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Chunky Soya In Gravy

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :15 Min

Cook Time : 30 Min

Total Time : 45 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 4
  • FOR SOYA CHUNKS MARINATION: 1 cup soya chunks blanched and drained


  • 1/2 cup curd


  • 1 teaspoon garlic paste


  • 1 teaspoon salt


  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder


  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin powder


  • 1/2 teaspoon red chilli powder


  • 1 teaspoon coriander powder


  • FOR GRAVY: 1 large onion peeled and chopped


  • 1 medium tomato chopped


  • 1 green chilli chopped


  • 1/2" ginger chopped


  • 1/4 teaspoon salt


  • 1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder


  • 1/4 teaspoon red chilli powder


  • 1/4 teaspoon coriander powder


  • 1/4 teaspoon garam masala powder


  • 1/4 cup oil for cooking


  • 5 to 6 sprigs of chopped coriander


  • 1/2 cup to 1 water cup

Directions

  • FOR SOYA CHUNKS MARINATION: In a mixing bowl combine all the ingredients mentioned under marination with the soya chunks. Mix and set aside for an hour at least
  • FOR GRAVY: In a cooking pot or pressure cooker heat oil and add the onions
  • Saute onions till light brown in colour
  • Add the tomatoes, ginger, green chilli, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder and saute for a minute.
  • Add 1/2 cup water or as needed enough to soften the onions. Cover and pressure cook for two whistles.
  • Once pressure is released from cooker, remove lid and mash the onions. This step will give a smooth creamy gravy.
  • HOW TO PROCEED: Add the marinated soya chunks and saute for a few minutes till the water dries.
  • When the oil starts oozing from the sides, pour enough water to form gravy.
  • Sprinkle garam masala powder and some chopped coriander leaves.
  • Cover and pressure cook for two whistles. Switch off gas.
  • When pressure is released from cooker, turn out the soya chunks gravy onto serving bowl.
  • Garnish with some more chopped coriander and serve with roti or rice.