Mushrooms and Cilantro Curry Recipe

Name: Mushrooms and Cilantro Curry
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 tablespoons corn oil or 5 tablespoons peanut oil; 2 medium cinnamon sticks; 2 small onions, very finely chopped; 3 hot green chili peppers, finely chopped; 1 cup plain yogurt; 1 ¼ teaspoons salt; 2 lbs medium mushrooms; ¼ teaspoon ground cloves; ¼ teaspoon ground cardamom; 2 cups packed cilantro leaves, well chopped; 3 tablespoons heavy cream

Servings: persons

5 tablespoons corn oil or 5 tablespoons peanut oil
2 medium cinnamon sticks
2 small onions, very finely chopped
3 hot green chili peppers, finely chopped
1 cup plain yogurt
1 ¼ teaspoons salt
2 lbs medium mushrooms
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
¼ teaspoon ground cardamom
2 cups packed cilantro leaves, well chopped
3 tablespoons heavy cream

1
Pour oil into a wide, heavy, lidded pan or wok, set over medium-high heat.
2
When oil is hot, add cinnamon.
3
Stir once and then quickly add the onions and chilies.
4
Stir fry for 5 to 7 minutes until onions are golden brown.
5
Take pan off heat and add the yogurt and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
6
Return pan to heat and cook, stirring, until all the yogurt is absorbed and you can see the oil at the edges.
7
Put in the mushrooms, another 3/4 teaspoons salt, cloves, cardamon and cilantro.
8
Stir and reduce heat to low, cover, and cook gently for 10 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
9
Remove the lid and raise the heat to medium high to boil off some of the liquid, stirring occasionally.
10
Add cream, serve.

392

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 tablespoons corn oil or 5 tablespoons peanut oil, 2 medium cinnamon sticks, 2 small onions, very finely chopped, 3 hot green chili peppers, finely chopped, and more.

Yes, Mushrooms and Cilantro Curry falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Mushrooms and Cilantro Curry

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Variations & substitutions

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