Lasan Kari (Garlic Curry)

By Praveen Kumar

Garlic Cloves
Ingredients:
Garlic – 125 gms, whole, large cloves
Curry Leaves – 3
Red Chilli Powder – 1/2 tsp
Turmeric Powder – 1/4 tsp
Coconut Milk – 3/4 cup, thick
Lemon Juice – 1 1/2 tsp
Salt as per taste
Small Onions – 5, whole
Green Chillies – 4, slit lengthwise into two
Ghee – 1/4 cup
Fenugreek Seeds – 1/2 tsp

Method:
1. Heat ghee in a pan over moderate flaame.
2. Fry the small onions, garlic cloves and green chillies till light golden.
3. Remove and keep aside.
4. To the same pan, add curry leaves and fenugreek seeds.
5. Fry till fenugreek starts to crackle.
6. Reduce flame and add red chilli and turmeric powders.
7. Stir and pour the coconut milk.
8. Add salt and bring to a boil.
9. Add the garlic, onions and green chillies.
10. Cook till garlic becomes tender.
11. Just before serving, add the lemon juice and stir.
12. Serve warm or hot.

Note: image is for illustration purposes only and not that of the actual recipe.

Praveen Kumar

Praveen Kumar is the Chief Food Officer at Awesome Cuisine, a platform created in 2008 to showcase India's vibrant culinary heritage. Praveen is a passionate foodie and love to cook. Having spent a few years in the retail fast food world, Praveen has been exploring the world of food since his school days. Join him on a flavorful journey.

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