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Mushroom Butter Masala

Tasty veg dish with thick gravy
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Cuisine North Indian
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 kg Button Mushrooms
  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • Salt As rqrd
  • 3 tbsp Oil
  • 2 small Cinnamon
  • 3 nos Cloves
  • 4 nos Cardamom
  • 2 nos Onion sliced
  • 1 tsp Ginger paste
  • 1 tsp Garlic paste
  • 1 Tomato sliced, big
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 tbsp Kashmiri chilli powder
  • 3 tsp Kasuri methi
  • 10 nos Cashew nuts soaked and grind to paste
  • 1/2 cup Fresh cream
  • 1 tbsp Butter

Instructions
 

  • Heat 3 tablespoon oil in a kadai and splutter cinnamon, cloves and cardamom.
  • To this add sliced onion and saute it by adding little salt. When the onion become soft, add ginger-garlic paste and fry for 5 minutes.
  • Add tomato, turmeric powder, kashmiri chilli powder and kasuri methi.
  • Mix it well and keep it in a medium flame till tomato becomes soft.
  • Remove from fire and allow this masala to cool.
  • When it is cool enough, grind it into a fine paste which is of medium consistency.
  • In a pan, heat 1 tablespoon oil and add mushrooms (if you want, you can cut each into half) with little salt.
  • Saute till the mushrooms are cooked and all the water came from the mushroom dries up.
  • Now add the masala paste to this along with cashew nut paste.
  • Add little water to it and when it boils cover it with a lid and keep it in a medium flame till the dish reaches the required consistency (not too thick).
  • Add fresh cream 5 minutes before removing it from fire.
  • Transfer it into a serving bowl and sprinkle butter over it and serve hot.
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