Method
- Cook the tomatoes in 2 cups of water.
- Add he green chillies, ginger and garlic pastes, red chilli powder, cardamoms, cloves, salt and sugar.
- Cook over low heat until it becomes thick and of sauce consistency.
- Remove from fire, cool.
- Bring the sauce to a boil, add the butter and cream. Stir and mix well.
- Add the kasoori methi and ginger strips. Stir well. Add the saffron.
Note: Makes around 220 ml gravy.
Ingredients:
500 g - tomatoes, washed and chopped
4 - green chillies, deseeded and chopped
1 tsp - ginger paste
1 tsp - garlic paste
1 1/2 tsp - red chilli powder
3 - green cardamoms
5 - cloves
1 1/2 tsp - kasoori methi (Fenugreek)
1 tsp - ginger, scraped and cut into thin strips
1/2 cup - cream
1/2 cup - butter
a few strands - saffron, crushed and soaked in 1 tbsp. water
1 tsp - sugar (optional)