
The
body should respond immediately to the requests of the mind. The less the
gap between the two, the more efficient the action will be (in medical terms
this is called 'reflex').
(Vanda Scaravelli)
Curry
This curry is easy to make and does not take too long to
prepare.
Ingredients
The ingredients are fairly easy to obtain:
500g potatoes, peeled
½ teaspoon ground turmeric
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
½ teaspoon mustard seeds
8 curry leaves, chopped
2 large onions, coarsely chopped
2 large tomatoes, chopped
½ teaspoon aniseed
½ teaspoon cumin seeds
Crushed/fresh chilli*
2 cloves garlic, sliced
Juice of 1 lemon
Chopped coriander
Hot water
The curry can be eaten as a side dish.
*Add chilli relative to taste.
Step 1
Place potatoes in large pan with turmeric and salt, cover with water
and boil until they are nearly done.
Drain, allow to cool somewhat. Chop potatoes coarsely.
Step 2
Fry mustard seeds in oil until they crackle. Add curry leaves,
onion and tomatoes. Stir fry.
Blend aniseed, cumin seeds, chillies and garlic into fine paste.
Add potatoes and mix well. Add water if too dry.
Use lemon and coriander for garnish.
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