Friday, 13 August 2021

CHATU BESARA (ଛତୁ ବେସର) || MUSHROOM cooked in Tangy Mustard Gravy RECIPE


INGREDIENTS:

🔸Mushroom (Locally Grown)– 250 gms

🔸Potato – 1 Medium sized

🔸Tomato – 1 Large size finely chopped

🔸Mustard Paste – 2tbsp

🔸Panch Phoran – 1 tsp

🔸Green chilies – 2 pieces finely chopped

🔸 Red chilli powder – 1/2 tsp

🔸Dry Mango or Ambula – 2 slices

🔸Turmeric Powder – 2 tsp

🔸Salt – According to the taste

🔸Mustard Oil – 2 tbsp

🔸Fresh coriander leaves for garnishing


INGREDIENTS for the MUSTARD PASTE:

🔸1-1/2 tablespoons Mustard seeds

🔸1 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)

🔸5 teaspoons Coriander (Dhania) Seeds

🔸5 Dry Red Chillies

🔸4 - 5 pods garlic


INSTRUCTIONS:

💠Soak the Dry mango in a small cup for 30mins prior to cooking.

💠Clean the mushrooms.

💠Next, prepare the mustard paste. Soak the black mustard ,cumin, coriander seeds along with the garlic and green chillis for 30 minutes. Grind this to a fine thick paste by adding little water. Add as little water as possible in order to ensure that the paste is thick and not runny.

💠Cut the Mushrooms into thin slices and soak in turmeric water and Potato to thin slices and soak in the water.

💠Heat a pan and add mustard oil to it after it’s heated up.

💠Squeeze excess water from the mushroom and add to pan.

💠Stir Fry the mushrooms till all the water is evaporated and it dried up and cooked properly.

💠Keep aside the sauted mushrooms.

💠 Add oil to the same heated pan, add the Panch Phoran, if not available you can use Cumin seeds as a replacement. After it crackles add the chopped green chilies and add chopped tomatoes.

💠Add the potatoes and sauté it for 4-5 mins.

💠After the potato is semi cooked, add the mustard paste.

💠Add the turmeric powder, red chili powder and salt to the pan.

💠Cook it for 2-3 mins and then cover the pan with a lid and let it cook for 4-5 mins.

💠After the potatoes are cooked properly, add the mushroom and mix it well.

💠Then add the soaked dry mango and the water it was soaked in and cook as per your choice (dry or gravy). 

💠Serve with hot white rice.

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