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Saragva nu shak | dhaba style saragva nu shak | drumstick curry recipe

Author Nehas Cook Book
5 from 3 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Curry, Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
 

  • 3 or 20-25 medium size drumstick pieces
  • 2 tbsp + 4 tbsp oil
  • 2 tbsp roasted peanuts
  • 2 tbsp white sesame seeds
  • 1 tbsp besan
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • Pinch of hing
  • Some curry leaves
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 tsp green chilli paste
  • ½ tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp Kashmiri red chilli powder
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • ½ tsp cumin powder
  • ½ tsp garam masala
  • 1 cup finely chopped tomatoes
  • ¼ cup + 1 cup water or as required
  • 1 tsp jaggery
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • Some coriander leaves

Instructions

  • Wash and make medium size drumstick pieces and keep them aside.
  • Now in a pan, add 2 tbsp oil, a pinch of turmeric, salt, and drumstick pieces. Fry it on a medium-high flame.
  • Sprinkle some water and cover the pan. Keep flame on low and cook drumstick until it slightly changes color and becomes soft.
  • Take out the cooked drumstick and keep it aside.
  • Add roasted peanuts, sesame seeds, and gram flour in a mixture jar. Add ¼ cup water and grind it into a smooth paste. Keep it aside.
  • Then in a pan, add 4 tbsp oil, cumin seeds, hing, and some curry leaves. Sauté it.
  • Now add chopped onion and saute it.
  • Then add ginger-garlic and green chili paste and saute it.
  • Now lower the flame, and add turmeric powder, red chili powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, garam masala, and some water. Saute till oil is release from its sides.
  • Then add chopped tomatoes and salt. cover and cook till the tomato become soft.
  • Now add grinded peanut-sesame-besan paste and mix well. Saute paste till it becomes release sides of the pan.
  • Then add cooked drumstick pieces and mix well.
  • Now add 1 cup of hot water and mix well.
  • Cover and cook the sabzi for 2-3 minutes until oil releasesase from sides and grathickensken.
  • Then add jaggery, lemon juice, and some coriander leaves. Mix well.
  • Saragva nu shaak is ready to serve with roti or rice.

Notes

  • choose fresh green and medium-thickness drumsticks for sabzi.
  • Sprinkle some water and cook drumstick on low flame.
  • Grind everything into smooth and thick paste.
  • Grinded paste gives creaminess and dhaba style taste to the sabzi.
  • cover and cook sabzi for 5-7 minutes, so the flavor of gravy is absorbed into drumsticks.
  • Saragva nu shak tastes great when it is prepared spicy and serve hot.