Showing posts with label Aamla. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Aamla. Show all posts

Sunday, February 2, 2014

Aamla Sabji



Gooseberries or aamlas are very good source of vitamin C & should be included in your diet. Its health benefits are numerous. Here is a simple & quick to make recipe of Aamla which even kids enjoy

Ingredients
1/2 kg green aamla (gooseberries)
3 tbsp mustard oil
1/2 tsp jeera
1/2 tsp ajwain
2 tsp Saunf-Dhaniya powder
1/2 tsp red chilli powder
1/2 tsp haldi powder
Salt to taste

Method
Wash aamla & pressure cook till two whistle with just 2 tsp water.
Open & let them cool slightly.
After steaming like this, it's easy to chop the aamlas.
Take oil in a wok & heat.
Add jeera & ajwain & all other masalas.
Add chopped aamlas.
Sprinkle just half a tsp of water & cover the wok with a lid.
Keep the flame minimum & let it cook for about 10 minutes, stirring in between.
Your Aamla Sabji is ready, it's eaten like a pickle with roties or parathas.

Tips
* This vegetable can be kept for about 10 days in refrigerated condition.
* Always take fresh green aamlas.
* If your aamlas are overlooked in pressure cooker then don't sprinkle water while cooking in wok.