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Vegetable Stew | Veg Stew

Vegetable Stew is a kerala special sidedish for idiyappam,aapam made with a combination of vegetables simmered in coconut milk sauce.Let us learn to make Veg Stew Recipe with step by step pictures and video.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Servings3
AuthorSharmilee J

Ingredients

  • 1 big sized onion sliced thin
  • 1/4 cup potatoes cut into small cubes
  • 1/4 cup carrot cut into small cubes
  • 1/4 cup beans cut 1 inch long
  • 1/4 cup green peas
  • 1/4 cup cauliflower cut into small florets
  • 10 nos cashews
  • 1 cup thin coconut milk
  • 1 cup thick coconut milk
  • few nos curry leaves
  • 1 teaspoon coconut oil
  • 1 cup water
  • salt to taste

To temper:

  • 1 teaspoon coconut oil
  • one 1 inch cinnamon
  • 2 nos cloves
  • 2 nos cardamom
  • 1 teaspoon ginger finely chopped
  • few nos curry leaves
  • 1 no green chilli slitted

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a pan - add the items listed under to temper. Then add onion along with salt, give a quick saute until onion turns transparent.
  • Add carrot, potato, beans, peas and cauliflower saute for 2 mins. Then add 1 cup water, give a quick mix.
  • Cook covered until the veggies turn soft not too mushy. At this stage simmer and add thin coconut milk.
  • Soak cashews in water for few mins and grind it to a fine paste and add it. Mix well then mash the veggies a little for it to blend with the coconut milk. Simmer for 2 mins.
  • Switch off, add thick coconut along with curry leaves and coconut oil. Keep covered until serving time to retain flavours. Relish Veg Stew!

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Notes

  • Always be careful while adding coconut milk, simmer and add.
  • Do not overcook vegetables as the veggies cook again in coconut milk also.
  • While mashing mash it gently do not overdo.
Nutrition Facts
Vegetable Stew | Veg Stew
Amount Per Serving (75 g)
Calories 384 Calories from Fat 333
% Daily Value*
Fat 37g57%
Saturated Fat 31g194%
Trans Fat 0.003g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 2g
Sodium 65mg3%
Potassium 557mg16%
Carbohydrates 15g5%
Fiber 3g13%
Sugar 2g2%
Protein 6g12%
Vitamin A 2383IU48%
Vitamin C 283mg343%
Calcium 108mg11%
Iron 6mg33%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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