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Sunday, July 11, 2010
Soya chunks masala (Soya meat masala)
Soya chunks has got that chewy texture and is excellent substitute for meat. Great ingredient to play with specially for vegetarians. After successfully trying soya chunks biryani and soya meat dum biryani, made this soya chunks masala... huh! worth it ! Here goes the recipe...
Ingredients:
Soya chunks - 200-300 grams
Onion - 5 nos
Ginger paste - 1 tbsp
Garlic paste - 1 tbsp
Chilly powder - 2 tbsp
Tomato - 3 nos
Mint and coriander leaves (chopped) - 1 tbsp
Green chilly - 1 nos
Garam masala powder - 1 tbsp
Aniseed powder - 1/2 tsp
Veg stock cube - 1 nos
Oil - 4 tbsp
Salt for taste
Method:
Wash soya chunks in hot water, strain and again wash in hot water. Repeat process till the smell is gone. Keep the soya chunks aside. Heat oil in a wok, add finely sliced onions and fry till golden brown. Add ginger-garlic paste and saute for 2 min. Add chilly powder and give a good stir. Add chopped tomatoes and saute for 3 min. Add garam masala powder and give a good stir. Now add soya chunks, veg stock cube and stir well. Add enough water to cook, salt for taste and cook till its done.Turn off the flame. Garnish with mint and coriander leaves and green chilly. Serve with roti, chappathi etc.
Note:
Can add more water to get a gravy or curry.
Very nice recipe rach, am yet to try soya chunks...
ReplyDeleteThanks Sush :)
ReplyDeleteVery beautiful and nutritious masala, looks yummy..
ReplyDeletelooks so yummy n healthy curry ...i used prepare soya chunks with potato combo but ur's looks more rich n tasty rach
ReplyDeleteNice Soya Chunks masala,
ReplyDeleteThanks Priya :)
ReplyDeleteThanks Swathi :)
ReplyDeletesimply delicious...mouthwatering pics...
ReplyDeleteVery nice recipe..looks delicious.
ReplyDeleteThanks Suja :)
ReplyDeleteWow, how beautiful !!!
ReplyDeleteyummy masala,so delicious...
ReplyDeleteThanks Priya :)
ReplyDeleteThanks Premalatha :)
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