This Secret Makes The Best Masala Methi

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This Secret Makes The Best Masala Methi

Shubham Nimbalkar
Unlock the secret to perfect Masala Methi! This easy recipe reveals a trick for a rich, creamy, restaurant-style taste.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • Oil
  • Cumin seeds Jira
  • 3 medium-sized onions finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp of ginger and garlic paste (from 9 cloves of garlic and a 0.5-inch piece of ginger)
  • Crushed green chilli optional
  • 1 medium Bunch of fenugreek leaves (Methi), washed and chopped
  • Turmeric powder Halad
  • 1 tbsp of cumin and coriander powder Jire Dhane Powder
  • 1 tbsp of Kasuri Methi crushed
  • Salt to taste
  • Hot water
  • 1 tbsp of Kala Masala
  • 3 tbsp of peanut powder Shengdanyache Kut (or 1.5 tbsp of peanut powder and 1.5 tbsp of ground white sesame seeds)
  • 1 tbsp of Kitchen King Masala

Instructions
 

  • Heat oil in a pan.
  • Add cumin seeds and let them splutter.
  • Add the finely chopped onions and saute until they are lightly browned.
  • Add the ginger and garlic paste and saute until fragrant. You can also add a crushed green chilli at this point if you’d like.
  • Add the chopped fenugreek leaves and saute on medium heat for 2-3 minutes, until the raw smell is gone.
  • Add the turmeric powder and cumin-coriander powder, mix well, and saute.
  • Add the crushed Kasuri Methi and saute for about a minute.
  • Add salt to taste and mix well.
  • Pour hot water into the mixture, mix well, and cook for 5-7 minutes on medium heat, until the fenugreek is well-cooked.
  • Add the Kala Masala and mix thoroughly.
  • Add the peanut powder (or a mix of peanut powder and ground white sesame seeds) and the Kitchen King Masala, then mix well.
  • Cook on low heat for another 5-7 minutes, until the masala thickens to your desired consistency. The Methi Masala should be thick but not completely dry.
  • Your “Masala Methi” is ready to be served.

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Keyword indian cuisine