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Homemade Drumstick Bharta Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 4 nos drumsticks

  • 2 onions finely chopped

  • 1 big tomato finely chopped

  • 1 tsp chopped ginger

  • 1/2 tbsp chopped garlic

  • 1 green chilli chopped

  • a pinch of asafotida

  • 1 tsp jeera ( cumin seeds )

  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder

  • 1 tsp chilli powder

  • 1 tsp coriander powder

  • 1 tsp lemon juice

  • salt as per taste

  • some chopped coriander leaves

Method:

  1. Peel the skin and chop the drumsticks into 2 inches pieces.

  2. In a pan heat some water add a little salt and boil all the drumsticks till soft.

  3. Remove from water and allow it to cool. With a spoon scrap all the pulp from the drumsticks and keep aside.

  4. Take a pan heat 2 tbsp oil then add the jeera when it splutters add the asefodita, ginger, garlic, onions and salt . Cook the onions till it is translucent and soft then add the tomatoes. Cook till the tomatoes are soft and mushy. Add all the remaining spices and the drumstick pulp. Cook for about 4-5 minutes,

  5. Remove from flame and garnish with corainder leaves.

Serve this yummy Drumstick Bharta with paratha or chapati.