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Vegetable Korma (South Indian Style)

Indian (South) · South Asia STOVETOP

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Mixed vegetables in a mild coconut-cashew-poppy seed sauce — richer and nuttier than its North Indian cousin.

Vegetarian Curry Home Cook Friendly V Vegetarian E Egg-Free G Gluten-Free

Why It Works

Grinding coconut, cashews, and poppy seeds together creates a naturally thick, creamy sauce without dairy cream; the poppy seeds add a subtle nutty flavor and silky body.

Key Ingredients

mixed vegetables coconut cashews poppy seeds cardamom cinnamon yogurt ghee

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