Best 4 Qorma Curry Recipes

VEGETARIAN KORMA

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the onion, and cook until tender. Mix in ginger and garlic, and continue cooking 1 minute. Mix potatoes, carrots, jalapeno, cashews, and tomato sauce. Season with salt and curry powder. Cook and stir 10 minutes, or until potatoes are tender.
• Stir peas, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, and cream into the skillet. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 10 minutes. Garnish with cilantro to serve.

KORMA MURG CURRY (KORMA-STYLE CHICKEN CURRY)

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a pan and add the cinnamon. Once it starts to sizzle, add the onions with the green chile and cook over a medium heat for 5 minutes until they start to color.
• Add the garlic, ginger and cashew nuts and cook over a medium heat for 5 minutes until lightly golden. Stir in the poppy seeds and then pour in the measured water.
• Transfer the mixture to a blender and blitz until smooth, then return to the pan.
• Stir in the salt, ground spices and measured boiling water then add the chicken pieces. Cover and cook over a medium heat for about 10 to 15 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through.
• Add the cream and cilantro, then serve.

VEGETABLE KORMA CURRY

Steps:

• Heat butter/ghee/oil in a large wok style pan over medium-low heat.
• Add curry powder(s), garam masala, cumin (if using), nutmeg, and cinnamon and allow to cook 2 minutes (it should sizzle, but not smoke), stirring occasionally.
• Mix in onion and garlic; increase temperature and saute until onion is near translucent.
• Add tomatoes, green chiles, and vegetable broth and bring to a simmer.
• Mix in the potatoes, cauliflower, carrots, green beans, and cilantro; cover and cook over medium-low heat for 25 to 30 minutes, until vegetables are tender, but firm.
• Mix in sliced red bell pepper, coconut milk, and cashew butter; cook 15 minutes. (You can warm the cashew butter a bit in the microwave, first, to soften it and allow it to mix in better.)
• Remove from heat, stir in yogurt, and season to taste with salt; during the cooking, there should be enough liquid to form a good korma sauce base, if more sauce is desired, add additional vegetable broth.
• Serve over basamati rice and garnish with chopped cashews.
• Note: if you're not fond of green beans, you can substitute snow pea pods, but add them along with the red bell pepper and not earlier.

QORMA CURRY

Steps:

• Heat oil in a heavy based pan
• fry onions till golden brown.
• remove with slotted spoon and place on absorbent paper (to make them all crinkly the trick is to immediately sprinkle with a tiny bit of salt -- otherwise they tend to get soggy rather than dry).
• crush onions to a fine paste and add to yogurt.
• keep aside.'.
• reheat the same oil that you fried the onions in and add bay leaves, cloves, black pepper, green cardamom, garam masala, chili powder and salt.
• stir frequently and saute for 3-5 mins (add a few tsp of water if the mixture sticks to base of pan).
• add meat and saute over medium high heat till its browned.
• pour in enough water to cover the meat, reduce heat, put the lid on and cook for 30-35 mins or until meat is tender.
• stirring continuously, add the yogurt a little at a time.
• continue until all the yogurt has been added.
• increase heat, stir freqently another 6-8 minutes.
• add 1/2 - 1 cup water (the more water u add, the thinner the gravy).
• Bring to a boil and stir over high heat a few minutes before taking it off the heat.
• sprinkle with coriander and serve hot.