Simple yam curry in Pressure cooker
This curry (Kanda koora in telugu)is mildly spicy and quick to prepare
Ingredients:
Purple Yam-250Gms
Onion-2,Medium,cut into small pieces
Green chillies-2,cut vertically into thin slices
Dhania Seeds-1Tablesp
Jeera-1/2Tsp
Peeled garlic cloves-6 to8
Salt
Red chilli powder-3/4 Tsp
Haldi-A pinch
Lime Juice-1/2Tsp
oil-3Tablesp
Curry leaves-6 to8
Chopped coriander leaves-1Tablesp
Dessicated coconut powder-2Tablesp(optional)
Method:
1).Dry fry dhania seeds,jeera and garlic cloves.Cool and powder them.Keep it aside
2).Peel, wash and cut yam into 1/2″cubes
3).Heat oil in a pressure cooker (preferbly 3lits cooker)add onion, chilli pieces and curry leaves.Fry till onion turns pink and soft
4).Add chilli powder, haldi and yam Pieces along with salt and 200m.l.water.
5).Keep the lid and pressure cook for 2 whistles.Remove the lid and add the preared masala powder and coconut powder.Mix well and keep the cooker for a couple of min under low flame.
6).Sprinkle chopped coriander and lime juice.Mix well and remove.
7)Serve with chapati/poori/dosa/Rice
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