Pepper Mushroom Dry

Today's recipe is spicy, exciting and tasty Pepper Mushroom. I have prepared the recipe dry so that it matches with our Parupu Sadham..  The combo was a total hit at our home.. A must try recipe..  You can also prepare it in gravy form, by adjusting the water.

I have used King Oyster Mushroom for this recipe. You can prepare this with any type of Mushroom.. Here goes the recipe!!

Recipe For : 2

Preparation Time : 20 minutes

Ingredients:

For Masala:

Dry Chillies        -  3

Pepper               -  8-10

Cumin Seeds     -  1 tsp  (Seeragam)

Fennel Seeds     -  1 tsp  (Sombu)

Ginger                -  1 & 1/2 inch size

Garlic Pods        -  4-5

Others:

Mushroom                    - 250gm

Big Onion                     - 2

Tomato                         - 2

Whole Garam Masala   - Each 2

Salt                                - As required

Turmeric powder           - 1/2  tsp

Garam Masala Powder - 1 tsp

Oil                                  - As required

Procedure:

• Wash and chop Mushroom into medium size pieces. I  have used King Oyster Mushroom for the recipe. You can use any Mushroom of your choice.
• Chop finely Big onions and tomatoes.. 
• Dry roast everything under 'for masala' . Cool it and grind it by adding little water.
• Heat oil in a pan.. Add whole garam masala.. Whole Garam Masala includes clove, cinnamon sticks, star aniseeds and Cardamom. After a minute add chopped onions..
• Saute till it become translucent .. After that add chopped Mushroom.
• When the mushroom is half done add  chopped tomatoes.
• Add the ground masala, after the tomatoes are cooked completely.. Always cook the pan covered with a lid. This helps in fast cooking.
• then add salt, turmeric powder and enough water..
• Cook the gravy in low flame and wait till the gravy thickens. Switch off the flame and add Garam Masala Powder.
• Garnish with coriander leaves and serve !! Enjoy your Pepper mushroom..