Kashmiri Pumpkin Curry

by

Sara Lewis

Posted April 14, 2022 (Last updated May 25, 2022)

Serves

4

Total Time

50mins

Calories

633

Sweet pumpkin in a creamy, richly spiced curry sauce and topped with crunchy pistachios. This comforting curry would be delicious served with rice or naan. Substitute butternut squash or even eggplant if pumpki...

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    Ingredients

  • Ginger icon
    Ginger1 ½ tablespoonspeeled, sliced
  • Fresh chili icon
    Fresh chili½deseeded
  • Cumin seeds icon
    Cumin seeds1 teaspooncrushed
  • Coriander seeds icon
    Coriander seeds1 teaspooncrushed
  • Pumpkin icon
    Pumpkin4 kgpeeled, deseeded, cubed
  • Cilantro icon
    Cilantro7 gcoarsely chopped
  • Onion icon
    Onion2
  • Garlic clove icon
    Garlic clove2
  • Cardamom pods icon
    Cardamom pods5
  • Butter icon
    Butter15 g
  • Sunflower oil icon
    Sunflower oil2 tablespoons
  • Ground turmeric icon
    Ground turmeric1 teaspoon
  • Paprika icon
    Paprika1 teaspoon
  • Cinnamon stick icon
    Cinnamon stick1
  • Vegetable stock icon
    Vegetable stock450 ml
  • Salt & pepper icon
    Salt & pepperas needed
  • Double cream icon
    Double cream120 ml
  • Pistachios icon
    Pistachios50 gcoarsely chopped
    Method

  • 1. Add onion, garlic clove, ginger and fresh chili to a clean food processor bowl
  • 2. Chop until fine
  • 3. Add cumin seeds, coriander seeds and cardamom pods to the onion mixture
  • 4. Mix briefly
  • 5. Add butter and sunflower oil to a clean frying pan
  • 6. Melt - medium heat
  • 7. Add pumpkin to the frying pan
  • 8. Fry until lightly browned - 5 min, medium heat
  • 9. Arrange in frying pan
  • 10. Transfer onion mixture to frying pan
  • 11. Fry until lightly browned - 5 min, medium heat
  • 12. Add ground turmeric, paprika and cinnamon stick to the frying pan
  • 13. Cook gently in frying pan - 1 min
  • 14. Stir in vegetable stock to the frying pan
  • 15. Season with salt & pepper to taste
  • 16. Heat until boiling
  • 17. Simmer until tender - 10 min, medium-low heat
  • 18. Stir in double cream, pistachios and cilantro to the frying pan
  • 19. Garnish with pistachios and cilantro
  • 20. Serve

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