CORN ON THE COB KORMA (COCONUT AND ONION SAUCE) - STEP BY STEP

CORN ON THE COB KORMA - STEP BY STEP

This dish is for all the corn lovers. It is a great tasting recipe, with corns cooked in coconut and onion sauce.This goes well with roti's. 

For this korma you need

• 1 corn on the cob, cut into 1 cm. chunks
• 1 large onion,finely sliced
• 2 medium sized tomatoes, chopped
• 1/2 tsp. of turmeric powder
• 1 tsp. of chilli powder
• 1 tsp. of cumin powder

For  Grinding

• 1/2 cup of grated coconut
• 2" cinnamon stick
• 1 tsp. of black peppercorns
• 6 cloves

PREPARATION

Place the corn in a pan with sufficient water. Close the pan and cook until tender. Drain and keep it aside. (Reserve the water for preparing the curry).

Heat oil in a pan, add the spices(cinnamon stick, black peppercorns and cloves) fry for a min.Add the onions and saute  until they turn translucent.

Add the grated coconut and saute until the whole mixture turns slight brown, Remove from heat and allow it to cool. Add little water and grind to a fine paste in a blender.

Heat another pan with oil, add cumin seeds, when they darken, add the chopped tomatoes, along with the spice powders (turmeric powder, chilli powder and coriander powder)and salt.Saute it well.

When the tomatoes and the spices get blended well, add the corn and stir them gently. Allow the corn to cook in this sauce for a couple of minutes.

Gently stir in the paste ,add few tablespoons of the reserved corn water.Keep the flame low and allow it to cook for 5 minutes.

Delicious Corn On The Cob Korma is ready to be served................

Serve it hot with Roti's /Naan and enjoy :)