Suran Kebab Masala Recipe - Yam In Tomato Onion Gravy
A masaledar dish, this Suran Kebab Masala Recipe is an unique dish where, suran/yam is cooked like a kebab and added to a spicy tomato-onion gravy. Crispy cubes of suran coated in kebab masala, and added to this simple gravy.
Ingredients
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300 grams Elephant yam (Suran/Senai/Ratalu)
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2 tablespoons Kebab Masala
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store bought.
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2 Onions
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finely chopped
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3/4 cup Homemade tomato puree
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6 cloves Garlic
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pounded
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1 inch Ginger
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pounded
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1 Green Chilli
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pounded
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2 teaspoons Red Chilli powder
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1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
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2 teaspoons Coriander Powder (Dhania)
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1 teaspoon Cumin powder (Jeera)
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1/2 teaspoon Garam masala powder
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2 tablespoons Curd (Dahi / Yogurt)
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Oil
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as required
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for deep frying
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Salt
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to taste
Instructions
Step 1
To begin making the Suran Kebab Masala Recipe, firstly peel the yam and cut into 1 inch cubes
Step 2
Wash the suran well and drain the water
Step 3
Pat dry the suran with absorbent paper
Step 4
Transfer the suran pieces to a bowl, along with salt and kebab masala
Step 5
Mix and coat all the pieces well
Step 6
Allow to sit for 10 minutes
Step 7
Heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan, on medium heat to deep fry the Suran Kebabs
Step 8
Gently slide the Suran pieces from the side of the kadai and deep fry until crisp nd golden brown, stirring occasionally
Step 9
This will take about 8-10 minutes
Step 10
Drain the Suran Kebabs on absorbent paper and set aside
Step 11
Now, in a pressure cooker add 1 teaspoon of oil and heat this on medium flame
Step 12
Add finely chopped onions, saute till golden brown, for about 4-6 minutes
Step 13
Next add ginger, garlic and green chilli paste
Step 14
Mix well
Step 15
At this stage, add red chilli powder and tomato puree
Step 16
Cook well until oil separates
Step 17
This will take about 3 to 4 minutes
Step 18
Now add all the other dry masala powders including turmeric powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, garam masala powder and stir well
Step 19
Let it cook for about 2 minutes
Step 20
After 2 minutes, add the Suran Kebabs to this gravy, along with curd and salt
Step 21
Mix everything well
Step 22
Add water to adjust the consistency
Step 23
Pressure cook for 2 whistles and allow the pressure to release naturally
Step 24
Open the cooker, give it a stir and garnish with coriander leaves
Step 25
Serve Suran Kebab Masala Recipe along with Palak Raita, Panchmel Dal and Phulka for a weekend meal